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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2004
Page
2
The Rev. Al Sharpton and Kathy Jordan Sharpton announce their separation after 23 years. In a Friday statement they say they will remain on the best of terms and will continue their civil rights work and other business ventures including entertainment projects.
Artie Shaw is among seven artists named National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters. The group includes Kenny Burrell Paquito D Rivera Stide Hampton Shirley Horn Jimmy Smith and George Wein. The award was announced at Seattle’s Earshot Jazz gala and the honorees will receive the prize at a January 7 concert in Long Beach California.
CBS invites Craig Ferguson Michael Ian Black D L Hughley and Damien Fahey to stay on for one week as potential successors to Craig Kilborn. Ferguson starts next week followed by Hughley Fahey and Black with Fahey facing a shortened Thanksgiving week. Worldwide Pants aims to announce the final choice next month.
Country star Toby Keith breaks ground on Love This Bar & Grill, a 12,000-square-foot, 47 million project along a canal in Oklahoma City Bricktown. The venue will seat 600 and open next spring, named after his hit I Love This Bar, reflecting his Oklahoma pride. Keith says he plans to visit when home.
This history snapshot recalls John Philip Sousa born in Washington on November 6 1854. It notes Abraham Lincoln’s 1860 presidential win amid three rivals, Jefferson Davis’s 1861 election to a six year Confederacy term, Tchaikovsky’s 1893 death in St Petersburg aged 53, and Hoover’s 1928 victory results shown on an electric Times sign.
Maria Shriver profiles birthdays of prominent figures including Marla Shriver age 49, Mike Nichols 73, Guy Clark 63, Sally Field 58, Arturo Sandoval 55, Peter DeLuise 38, Kelly Rutherford 36, Ethan Hawke 34, and Rebecca Romijn 32, highlighting a diverse mix of entertainment and public life.
Champaign Illinois marks the 150th anniversary of John Philip Sousa with a month long celebration. Curator Scott Schwartz opens the university collection of 3400 titles and 322 arrangements for public viewing while the marching band and Wind Symphony perform Sousa works.
The first annual Blues Review benefits Toys for Tots with Import Ants Billy Ebeling and the Late For Dinner Band featuring Lee McBee at Liberty Hall 642 Mass plus Bob Schneider and the Rainbow Kids at 7 p.m. The Bottleneck hosts early show Anything But Joey Jupiter Sunrise and the Bottleneck 737 NH for a late lineup.
The Granada on 1020 Mass hosts Best Bets with The Weakerthans Piebald Tablets of Orion and more at 8 p.m. San Venezuela follows at 9 p.m. Koufax Ghosty John Harrison and the Mood Swing Set perform at 10 p.m. The Jackpot Saloon on 943 Mass features The Ants William Elliot Whit more Frankenixon at 10:30 p.m. The Replay Lounge presents The Ants 10:30 p.m. De La Soul Butter Verses 8 p.m. The Heavenly States Monarch Song 3:30 p.m. The Totimoshi 8:30 p.m. Justin Ripley 10 p.m. Harbour Lights hosts Justin Ripley at 10 p.m.
Networks roll out big events with movie premieres and star reunions across Sunday: The WB pre-empts entire schedules for The Fellowship of the Ring. CBS airing Dallas Reunion Return to Southfork with original cast. NBC joins with Crossing Jordan and Las Vegas crossovers. plus 40 Greatest Road Songs and Dateline among other highlights.
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