Jean Chretien Impersonations Lose Grim Laugh Line
Canada mourns the loss of its most lampooned prime minister as Jean Chretien leaves public life. Impersonators recall his gravelly voice and language twists that fueled years of comedy from Shawinigan to Ottawa.
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Jean Chretien
Canada
Paul Martin
Ottawa
Dugas
Chretien
Martin
George Bush
Aline
Roger Abbott
Royal Canadian Air Farce
Preston Manning
Abbott
Ldo
Pin
Don Ferguson
Gary Beals
Dean Chretien
Royal Canadian Air Force
Saint John N.B
Little Guy
Jagger Receives Knighthood Amid Mixed British Reaction
Rolling Stone frontman Mick Jagger was knighted by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace with Keith Richards among the few who approved. The ceremony marked a shift since 1965 when some opposed Beatles honors, while Jagger defended his past and kept touring at 60.
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London
Rolling Stone
Keith Richards
Mick Jagger
Prince Charles
Buckingham Palace
Beatles
Order of the British Empire
Paul McCartney
George Martin
Elton John
Cliff Richard
Jagger
Rock Knights
Gerry Marsden
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Gary Brooker
Procol Tatum
Palace
Daily Telegraph
Singer booted from Idol lands lead role in Dreamgirls
Los Angeles singer Frenchie Davis, once eliminated from American Idol after revealing she posed on an adult site, lands the lead Billie Melody White in a Dreamgirls revival. The tour opens in San Jose January 9 to 25 with subsequent stops in Sacramento and Seattle, as Davis plans to finish her theatre arts degree at Howard University.
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Calif
Sacramento
Seattle
Davis
Dreamgirls
Pox
Fox
Howard University
Frenchie Davis
5Th Avenue Theatre
Effie Melody White
Douglas Zeta Jones to Attend Banff Ski Gala
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones join more than 50 stars at the Celebrity Sports Invitational in Banff from Jan 8 to 11. They participate in ski and snowshoe events at Sunshine Village and the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, with proceeds benefiting Waterkeeper Alliance led by Robert Kennedy Jr. Public gala dinner priced at 275 per person. Gold Circle table 8000 for ten.
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Calgary
Michael Douglas
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Banff
Douglas
Zeta-Jones
Aspen
Colo
Sunshine Village
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Matt Dillon
Fran Drescher
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Matthew Modine
Mimi Rogers
Andie MacDowell
Robert E Kennedy Jr
Waterkeeper Alliance
Waterkeeper
North
Central America
Kennedy
Bow River
North America
Ralph Scurfield
Return of the King tops AFI film list for 2003
The American Film Institute picks 2003 top ten films including The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King and Finding Nemo with titles such as The Last Samurai Master and Commander Lost in Translation and American Splendor also featured. AFI also names ten TV programs led by Alias Nip/Tuck The Wire and 24 with luncheon honors set for January 22.
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Los Angeles
American Film Institute
Tom Cruise
Russell Crowe
Translation
America
Monster
AFI
Alias
Angels In America
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Playmakers
The
Wire
AFI Board
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