Aaliyah Family to Speak at MTV VMAs in New York
Aaliyah relatives plan a first public statement at the MTV Video Music Awards in Lincoln Center New York. Rashad Haughton will address the crowd after a tribute during the 7 p.m. CDT live broadcast on MTV. Separately a federal grand jury indicted LeAnn Rimes former bodyguard Robert Lavetta for extortion with a Los Angeles trial set to begin Tuesday. Lavetta pleads not guilty and remains out on $25,000 bond. if convicted he could face five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
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Rashad Haughton
Lincoln Center
New York City
MTV
LeAnn Rimes
Robert Lavetta Ladevaia Jr
Robert Lavetta
Lavetta
Los Angeles
McCartney Voices Frogs in Venice Film Festival Short
Paul McCartney and Dustin Hoffman provide voices for Tuesday, Geoff Dunbar's animated short about singing frogs that travel on lily pads across the United States to reach a late show. The film is dedicated to Linda McCartney.
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Paul McCartney
McCartney
Dustin Hoffman
Geoff Dunbar
Venice Film Festival
Italy
United States
David Letterman
Linda
Geena Davis Weds Dr Reza Jarrahy in Private Long Island Ceremony
Oscar winning actress Geena Davis, 44, marries Dr Reza Jarrahy, 30, in a private ceremony in the Wainscott area of Long Island New York. They will reside in Southern California. publicist Paul Bloch confirmed. This is Davis first marriage to Jarrahy and her fourth marriage overall.
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Geena Davis
Davis
Reza Jarrahy
Wainscott
Long Island
N.Y
California
Paul Bloch
Mariah Carey postpones interview with Walters
Mariah Carey postpones a September 12 ABC News Barbara Walters interview to rest. Carey spokeswoman Cindi Berger said the singer needs more time, and no new date has been announced.
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Mariah Carey
ABC News
Barbara Walters
Entertainment Tonight
Carey
Cindi Berger
Notable events on historical dates in brief
On Sept 6 1901 President McKinley was shot by Leon Czolgosz at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo and died eight days later. In 1909 Robert Peary announced reaching the North Pole five months earlier. In 1948 Queen Juliana’s coronation occurred. In 1952 Canadian television began transmissions. In 1975 Martina Navratilova sought political asylum in New York during the U S Open.
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William McKinley
Leon Czolgosz
Buffalo
N.Y
McKinley
Robert Peary
North Pole
Juliana
Netherlands
Martina Navratilova
New York
Birthday Signals for Jeff Foxworthy and Others
Today's notable birthdays include actor Jeff Foxworthy aged 43 and country singer David Allen Coe at 62. Actress Swoosie Kurtz is 57, Jane Curtin 54, Mark Chesnutt 38, Rosie Perez 37, and CeCe Peniston 32.
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Jeff Foxworthy
David Allen Coe
Swoosie Kurtz
Jane Curtin
Mark Chesnutt
Rosie Perez
CeCe Peniston
Ministers honor strangers with thoughtful tributes
Local ministers are urged to prepare meaningful eulogies for people they did not know. A short background check, fitting words, and careful delivery can create respectful tributes. Friday’s Religion section highlights ministers who take time to honor unfamiliar lives.
Chopra comes to Savannah as hospital links with wellness brand
In Savannah a Chopra Center partnership with Memorial Health University Medical Center aims to offer mind body medicine and services like meditation and aromatherapy while avoiding astrology and Eastern religions. Hospital officials stress combining Chopra teachings with traditional care, amid skeptical critique from scientists.
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Savannah
Deepak Chopra
Playboy
Chopra
Memorial Health University Medical Center
American Hospital Assn
Memorial
Chopra Center For Well Being
la Jolla
Calif
Michael Jackson
Mikhail Gorbachev
Wallace Sampson
Stanford University
Sampson
Robert Colvin
Colvin
University of California, San Diego
Patty Hearst to perform in The Vagina Monologues in New Haven
Patty Hearst will join the touring production of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues in New Haven at the Shubert Theater September 18 to 23. The event spotlights a chorus of stories from diverse women based on interviews, amid Hearst's public history as a kidnapping victim, bank robber, and eventual author and actress.
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Hartford, Conn
Patty Hearst
Eve Ensler
Shubert Theater
New Haven
Long Island
Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Carter
Clinton
Wilton
Bernard Shaw
William Randolph Hearst
John Waters
Pecker
Cecil B. DeMented
San Simeon
Alvin Moscow
Film vault closure traps Hollywood treasures in Pittsburgh
WRS Motion Picture & Video Laboratory near Pittsburgh holds 750000 canisters of film from major studios and indies including MGM and Turner. Since Aug 3 a court-appointed trustee must untangle finances before any retrieval, leaving titles such as Night of the Living Dead, Raging Bull and James Bond in limbo as GM funds emergency operations.
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Pennsylvania
WRS Motion Picture & Video Laboratory
Pittsburgh
Hollywood
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc
Turner Broadcasting System Inc
WRS
Jack Naper
Stanley Makeroff
MGM
Paramount Pictures Corp
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Universal Studios
Los Angeles
Bernie Wodzinski
General Motors Corp
Charlie Humphrey
Pittsburgh Filmmakers
Media Arts Center
Russ Streiner
Night of the Living Dead
Streiner
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Bruce Wilkinson
Michael Shermer
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