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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 2000
Page
1
Bruce Willis shows extraordinary faith in M Night Shyamalan agreeing to be in Unbreakable before reading a word. He recalls there was only an idea and no script at the premiere party in Times Square.
Comedian Bill Cosby blasted the media for rushing to declare Florida election results and joked about a Bethlehem birth dateline. Networks had declared Gore then Bush in quick succession, while results remained unresolved after weeks. Separately, Nicolas Cage and Patricia Arquette announced divorce filing in Los Angeles Superior Court after earlier reconciliation.
Highlights include Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on November 19 1863 dedicating a national cemetery in Pennsylvania. Senate rejection of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, Apollo 12 moon landing in 1969, Sadat’s historic 1977 trip to Israel, and the 1985 Geneva summit between Reagan and Gorbachev marking a new phase in Cold War diplomacy.
Two time Oscar winner Jodie Foster is 38 while Talkmeister Larry King is 67 media mogul Ted Turner 62 fashion maven Calvin Klein 58 actress Allison Janney 40 Meg Ryan 39 Olympic gold medalist Gail Devers 34 and Jodie Foster is mentioned again.
The Lawrence Journal World previews the annual Comdex tech show on Monday with a focus on new wireless gadgets and devices to watch in the technology page's Click column.
AP Drama Critic notes Lily Tomlin revives The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe at Booth Theatre fifteen years later. Jane Wagner’s updated playlets interlink to form a satirical panorama of culture, muggers with umbrella hats, self esteem aerobics, and the quest to answer Why.
A critic finds Ricky Martin's album Sound Loaded flashy but low in heat. The piece contrasts his stage persona with lyrics about sexual prowess, noting strong tempo and brass on tracks like St Tropez Jezebel and Amor, yet calls the record more a spectacle than a cohesive singer showcase with two and a half stars.
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones wed in a high profile ceremony at The Plaza New York attended by hundreds of celebrities including Martha Stewart Danny DeVito Christopher Reeve and Barbara Walters. The couple reportedly spent around 2 million on the gala event with a large guest list and preparations at the French Renaissance style hotel.
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