Tyler urges anti drug crusade in Turning Point segment
Steven Tyler recounts heroin avoidance eight years sober and criticizes Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain as he discusses the rise of drugs among new rock generations. Cobain died by suicide April 5 in Seattle. Tyler hopes his interview will save lives. the Turning Point broadcast airs today.
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Bolton found to have copied Isle of Isles song in lawsuit
A Los Angeles jury ruled Michael Bolton copied portions of the Isley Brothers tune Love Is a Wonderful Thing for his track of the same name. Jurors will determine damages while noting the song helped sell over 10 million copies of his 1991 album Time Love and Tenderness. The Isley camp welcomed the verdict and discussed credits and lawsuits dating back to 1992.
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Molestation probe continues in Jackson case
Prosecutors said the child molestation investigation remains active with no timetable for completion. Earlier, District Attorneys Garcetti and Sneddon anticipated a late April decision on charges related to the 13-year-old complainant and the $15 million settlement of the related lawsuit.
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Mandy Barnett to Lead Always Patsy Cline in Nashville Musical
Crossville Tennessee native Mandy Barnett, aged 18, selected for the lead role in the new musical Always Patsy Cline. The show aims to revive the era’s classic country icon in a staged production.
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Heifer project paints feminist poetry on hides near Boulder
In September, aided by a $4,000 Rockefeller Foundation grant, three artists selected 70 cows near Boulder Wyoming and painted feminist poetry by early settler Phyllis Luman Metal on their hides. Artist Sue Thornton said cows and women embody sacrifice and motherhood.
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Harding revisited on NBC Rolonda show airs Saturday
Tonya Harding gestures in a plea to hinder prosecution in the Kerrigan attack as NBC prepares a trio of TV movies about the bizarre case. The first film airs 7 p.m. Saturday on KPNX TV Channel 12, drawing renewed national attention.
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Governor Weld Fends Off 40-Pound Snapping Turtle
Massachusetts Governor William Weld recounted a Virginia fishing trip where a 40 pound snapping turtle charged a small mouth bass near his canoe. A companion struck the reptile with an oar as Weld joked about a near overturn and added a quip about President Carter and a rabbit incident to his tale.
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Today in history April 27, 1994 timeline notes
Historical notes mark April 27 across years including 1937 Social Security checks distribution in Arizona and 1828 birth of Isaac Polhamus, Colorado River boat captain. Also mentions 1978 Watergate era events and related history.
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Love Boat star Grandy Smith enters GOP governor bid
The 1982 profile shows Burl Gopher Smith, known as Grandy, rising to international fame on The Love Boat while facing personal and career turmoil. He later pivots to politics, entering Iowa governor primary race after a turning point during filming in Turkey and interactions with cast members at a US Embassy event.
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Grandy shuns safe seat to run for governor
Former actor turned congressman Grandy recalls a 25 foot flame incident and third degree burns after a fire. He left Congress, sought a gubernatorial run, faces Branstad critique, claims a “Gopher Gap” bridge and a mix of party praise as he pursues political reach beyond Iowa.
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Copyright suit may change Barney song’s future
The Lyons Group faces a copyright suit over the I Love You song claimed by Jean Warren of Everett Washington. Warren says she owns the song since 1983 after buying rights from Indiana woman Lee Bernstein. Lyons Group contends Bernstein’s rights were settled in 1992 and notes the creator Sheryl Leach used the tune after finding no public-record claims. A Seattle federal court trial is set for September 18, delaying public performances of the song.
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