Survivor All Stars finale ends with surprise engagement
In Madison Square Garden the final two contestants Boston Rob Mariano and Amber Brkich faced a live studio reveal. Brkich accepted Mariano’s proposal after she wore a love tee shirt, and Brkich won the $1 million by a 4-3 vote. CBS announced a second million prize via fan vote for a losing contestant to be awarded Thursday.
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Van Helsing tops box office as Olsen twins stumble
Horror themed opener Van Helsing led Friday to Sunday U S box office with 54.2 million dollars. Olsen twins New York Minute debuted fourth place with 6.2 million, while Mean Girls and Man on Fire trailed in second and third respectively. 13 Going on 30 finished fifth with 5.5 million. City officials plan to crack down on loud music at Lulu's restaurant co owned by Jimmy Buffett amid neighbor complaints.
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Farmhouse From Grishams A Painted House Opens to Public
Little Rock reports the Lepanto Arkansas farmhouse used in the film adaptation of John Grishams A Painted House will open to visitors. Mayor Dave Dunlap noted residents hope the site attracts Grisham fans and travelers along nearby highways. The 2001 novel depicts Arkansas cotton country life in the 1950s.
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Historic milestones marked by 19th 20th century events
May 10 1869 saw the golden spike at Promontory Utah completing the first US transcontinental railroad. Other dates note Louis XVI’s 1774 ascent to the throne, J Edgar Hoover becoming FBI director in 1924, Nazi Germany’s 1933 book burnings, and 1978 divorce announcement by Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon after 18 years.
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Birthdays and lottery results mixed with music stars
Today's notable birthdays include Bono aged 44, Linda Evangelista 39, Krist Novoselic 39, Kenan Thompson 26, Jason Dalgrimple 24, and Ashley Poole 19. The page also lists Powerball and Kansas Lottery numbers for Saturday and Sunday drawings.
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Alan King dies at 76 in Manhattan after lung cancer
New York comedian and actor Alan King died Sunday in Manhattan at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The New York native rose from Catskills clubs to TV fame on The Ed Sullivan Show and roasts at the Friars Club. King produced films, co owned Kaufman Astoria Studios, and authored books while building a six decade career. He lived in Great Neck with wife Jeanette and their three children.
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Disney Wrinkle in Time adapts splashy TV spectacle
The 1962 classic A Wrinkle in Time airs as an effects driven ABC special at 7 p.m. with galaxy visuals and magical sphinxes but aims to entertain rather than soar. Other highlights include Caught in the Act on Lifetime, The Parkers finale on UPN, and late night talk shows with Regis, Letterman, and Leno.
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Best Bets Concerts and Shows in Kansas City Tonight
Tight Phant tomz and We Ragazzi perform at the Replay Lounge on Mass Street, with Stereophonics and Bowie also on the bill at Starlight Theatre. Cursive Darkest Hour and Mike Park play Liberty Hall while Metallica and Godsmack headline Kemper Arena and Garaj Mahal appears at Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri.
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