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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2004
Page
2
Elton John accused Madonna of lip synching during a British awards show and said paying 75 pounds to see such acts should be punished. Madonna’s spokesperson called the accusation false. Muse won the best live act award.
Rev. Al Sharpton marked his 50th with speeches and music at Harlem's Apollo Theater. James Brown and Sean Combs joined onstage for a rendition of Happy Birthday and a soul version of the Lord's Prayer. Doug E Fresh Foxy Brown and gospel acts contributed as the crowd sang and Sharpton led a chorus of amens after blowing out candles.
Music listings feature Buck 65 at The Jackpot Saloon and Prime at The Replay Lounge both at 10 30 p.m. Blue October Social Burn perform at 9 p.m. The Bottleneck hosts Terror Black Dahlia Murder Remembering Never at 7 p.m. Fiery Furnaces and Rex Hobart perform 9 p.m. at The Bottleneck. Inertia Placate Sidewise Hammered play 3 p.m. at America's Pub.
Highlights include Truman's first televised White House address on Oct 5 1947 and the Dalton Gang’s near wipeout during Coffeyville bank raids in 1892. Also noted are the 1921 radio broadcast of the World Series, the Beatles first UK hit Love Me Do in 1962, and Jim Bakker’s 1989 conviction for defrauding followers on his TV show.
Two days of celebrations mark birthdays for Bernie Mac better known as Mr. 3000 turning 47, Bil Keane the Family Circus cartoonist at 82, Steve Miller the musician at 61, Clive Barker the writer producer and director at 52, Bob Geldof the singer and famine relief organizer at 50, Daniel Baldwin at 44, and Guy Pearce and Kate Winslet noted in the mix with no further details.
Saturday's Powerball results show 2 13 29 32 35 with a 4 as the Powerball. Monday's Kansas Pick 3 draws 7 5 6 and 9 1 3. Super Kansas Cash numbers include 5 8 1 7 2 9 3 1 2.
Janet Leigh, famed for Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho, died at her Beverly Hills home. She battled vasculitis for a year, survived by husband Robert Brandt and daughters Jamie Lee Curtis and Kelly Curtis. Leigh's career spanned 63 films with collaborations with Welles, Cooper, and Curtis, and she earned a Golden Globe and Oscar nomination for Psycho.
Showtime profiles Brian Wilson and the Smile saga from decline to revival. The film traces how drug abuse and mental health struggles hampered the teenage symphony to God, with former collaborators urging a comeback. The piece blends archival clips with Wilson’s late renaissance and enduring influence.
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