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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 2003
Page
2
Oscar winner Russell Crowe and wife Danielle Spencer expect their first child in January. Crowe, 39, says fatherhood won’t crimp his career initially and plans to travel with the child. He stars as a Napoleonic era naval captain in Master and Commander this fall.
Jessica Lynch, 20, plans a foundation to aid children of active duty soldiers. Still recovering from injuries from an Iraq ambush on March 23, she aims to honor her friend Spc. Lori Piestewa of Tuba City, Arizona, who died in the attack. Piestewa left two children, Brandon and Carla.
In Tucson Arizona a lawyer for Diana Ross asks a new judge to hear the motion to toss out breath test results. Ross faces three DUI related charges after a Dec 30 stop and has pleaded not guilty. Lawyer Stephen Paul Barnard seeks review by a different judge. The trial was moved from September to January.
The schedule highlights shows at The Bottle Neck and Davey’s Uptown with Best Bets and Primetime Heroes at 10 p.m. Belle and Sebastian perform with Rasputina at Liberty Hall at 9 p.m. Owen appears at Replay Lounge and other acts play across venues including Honky and 3402 Main Street.
On this date in history, the Federalist Papers began publication in 1787 urging U.S. constitutional ratification. Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City in 1858. Dylan Thomas was born in Swansea in 1914. Du Pont announced nylon in 1938. You Bet Your Life premiered on ABC Radio in 1947.
Actress-singer Kelly Osbourne turns 19 today while Warren Christopher is 78. John Cleese is 64, Lee Greenwood 61, Fran Lebowitz 53, Roberto Benigni 51, and Simon Le Bon 45.
NBC executives swapped out a new West Wing episode for a Law and Order rerun citing baseball playoff ratings. TV critics warn that frequent schedule changes confuse viewers while networks defend their balancing of high profile shows and postseason sports.
Airplane! director David Zucker steers Scary Movie 3 to a 49.7 million opening, the best October start. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre drops to second with 14.7 million while Radio debuts third at 14 million. Other films include Beyond Borders at 2 million and Runaway Jury at 8.4 million.
Johnson & Johnson heir Jamie Johnson explores wealth and identity in the HBO film Born Rich while a slate of late night and primetime programs airs. Meredith Vieira hosts Fat Like Me on ABC, Ray's charity work on Everybody Loves Raymond, and the 2003 Radio Music Awards air on NBC.
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