Fate pase Fate pase New York rap Hall of Fame nods
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five are among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees the first rap acts to reach that stage joining U2 Randy Newman and the O Jays on the ballot Other nominees include Buddy Guy Wanda Jackson the Pretenders Percy Sledge the J Geils Band and Conway Twitty Previous nominees on the ballot Musicians industry professionals and journalists vote with results expected in December
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New York
Grandmaster Flash & the
Furious Five
Randy Newman
The
O'Jays
Buddy Guy
Wanda Jackson
the Pretenders
Percy Sledge
J. Geils Band
Conway Twitty
Sex Pistols
Patt! Smith
the Stooges
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Gram Parsons
Kimmel to Host American Music Awards Again
Jimmy Kimmel will host the American Music Awards for a second straight year as the three hour ABC live special airs November 14. Dick Clark, producer of the awards, says Kimmel’s unpredictability and quick reactions deliver humor and pace. Nominations for the 32nd AMA will be announced today.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Kimmel
Funnyman
ABC
Dick Clark
Kimmel
Clark
Olbermann Crowned Sexiest Newscaster in Online Poll
Keith Olbermann topped a Playgirl online poll for sexiest male newscaster with 24 percent of 50,000 votes. Sean Hannity and Anderson Cooper followed, with Andy Rooney and Bill Hemmer tied for fifth. Write-in votes went to Bill O’Reilly. Full results to be published in October.
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New York
Keith Olbermann
Playgirl Magazine
MSNBC
Playgirl
Fox News Channel
Sean Hannity
Anderson Cooper
CNN
Andy Rooney
Remake of Guess Who's Coming To Dinner filmed in Manison
Hollywood stars descended on Manison New Jersey for a remake titled The Dinner Party based on the 1967 classic. Ashton Kutcher plays Zoe Saldana's white boyfriend while Bernie Mac takes on the Spencer Tracy role as the father. Filming of scenes on Saturday shows Kutcher leaving New Jersey by train to head to New York City as Mac improvises to keep him in town.
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Manison
N.J
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Sidney Poitier
Columbia Picture
Ashton Kutcher
Bernie Mac
Zoe Saldana
Kutcher
Saldana
Mac
New Jersey
New York City
Moments in History from Fort McHenry to Grace Kelly
On Sept 14 1814 Francis Scott Key penned The Star Spangled Banner after Fort McHenry bombardment. In 1901 President McKinley died from assassin wounds. Theodore Roosevelt became president. In 1940 Congress enacted the Selective Service Act for the first peacetime draft. In 1982 Princess Grace of Monaco died from car crash injuries.
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Francis Scott Key
Fort McHenry
Maryland
McKinley
Buffalo
N.Y
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S
Grace of
Monaco
Grace Kelly
Birthdays stir: Faith Ford at 40 and peers
Today's birthdays feature actress Faith Ford turning 40 alongside actor Sam Neill at 57 and singer Jon Bowser Bauman of Sha Na Na at 57. Barry Cowsill reaches 50, Steve Berlin of Los Lobos is 49, actress Mary Crosby 45, and actor Dan Cortese 36 with Nas at 31.
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Faith Ford
Sam Neill
Jon “Bowser” Bauman
Barry Cowsill
Steve Berlin
Los Lobos
Mary Crosby
Dan Cortese
Rapper Nas
Oprah Gives Audience New Cars On Premiere
Oprah Winfrey opened season 19 by surprising 276 audience members at Harpo Studios with Pontiacs worth 28,000 each. She announced a box reveal that produced keys to a 12th car, while all attendees received vehicles donated by Pontiac including tax and customization coverage.
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Oprah Winfrey
Chicago
Winfrey
Harpo Studios
Pontiac
Mary Henige
Associated Press
Kitty Kelley Digs Deep Into the Bush Dynasty Book
AP reports Kitty Kelley spent over three years pursuing sources and documents for The Family The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty, a 600 plus page critique set from Prescott Bush to the Iraq War Featuring digs into family dynamics, drugs and power with both praise and denials from figures like Sharon Bush and Peggy Noonan Kelley defends her reporting though some sources dispute details Highlighted is the claim of cocaine use at Camp David and the publisher Doubleday backing the work
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New York
Nancy Reagan
Frank Sinatra
Kitty Kelley
Bush
George W. Bush
Camp David
Bob Wietrak
Barnes & Noble, Inc
Prescott Bush
Iraq
Kelley
Laura Bush
Barbara Bush
Ma Barker
Sharon Bush
Neil
Doubleday
Jane Fonda
White House
Edward Albee
Ron Reagan Jr
Peggy Noonan
Reagan
Republican National Committee
John McCain
Saturday Powerball and Kansas Pick 3 Draw Notes
A brief listing shows Powerball numbers 25 34 36 46 49 with multiplier 9 and Kansas Pick 3 numbers 2 9 3, reported for Saturday and Monday draws. The record notes the results without commentary or analysis.
Hollywood Republicans speak out on Rated R and more TV night
Entertainment and politics mix as Rated R follows Hollywood Republicans led by figures such as Drew Carey Patricia Heaton Ben Stein John Milius and Lionel Chetwynd while Arnold Schwarzenegger's campaign is examined The lineup includes Law & Order SVU In the Jury Room Nine Innings from Ground Zero Seconds from Disaster Late Show with David Letterman Tonight Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live with various guests
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Hollywood
AMC
Drew Carey
Patricia Heaton
Raymond
Ben Stein
John Milius
Lionel Chetwynd
Ike
Fantasy Capital
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Jesse Moss
Schwarzenegger
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
NBC
ABC
New York Yankees
HBO
National Geographic
Pentagon
Pamela Anderson
al Franken
David Letterman
CBS
Jay Leno
Gwyneth Paltrow
Paul Bettany
Tears For Fears
Bernie Mac
Cheryl Hines
Jill Scott
Best Bets Music Lineup Around town
A busy concert slate features Brothers Past The U N ST and The U N LT at The Bottleneck 737 North Houston Street. Eric Nassau at Davey’s Uptown 3402 Main Street. The Only Children at The Hurricane 4048 Broadway. Burning Spear at The Granada 1020 Mass. David Grisman Quintet at Liberty Hall 642 Mass. Mason Jennings and OK Jones at The Bottleneck. David Byrne at Uptown Theater 3700 Broadway.
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U.n.st
Davey's
Main St
Kansas City
Broadway St
Burning Spear
Granada Theatre
Mass
David Grisman
Liberty Hall
U.n.lt
Mason Jennings
OK Jones
David Byrne
Uptown Theater
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Donna Reed
Blossom Trail Bee Ranch
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Journal-World
VeNoan
Kansas
Kevin McDonough
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