Elton John accuses Madonna of lip-synching at Q awards
Elton John, at the Q awards in London, claimed Madonna lip-synchs on stage and questioned her Best Live Act nomination. Madonna’s spokeswoman called the charge unfounded, noting she performed live on the Re-Invention tour. Muse won Best Live Act. John also made headlines in Taipei recently.
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CHiPs Actor Erik Estrada Honored at CHP Anniversary
Erik Estrada, known for CHiPs, joins CHP officers in Hollywood to mark the 75th anniversary of the California Highway Patrol and the original Highway Patrol TV series hosted by Hollywood honorary mayor Johnny Grant in Los Angeles.
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Poehler Joins Fey on SNL Weekend Update Debut
Amy Poehler joins Tina Fey for the first all female Weekend Update team on SNL season premiere. Fallon exits after six years. Poehler becomes regular cast member in 2001. Fey remains head writer. show in 30th season airs Saturdays on NBC hosted by Queen Latifah.
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Get Carter tops Total Film list of 50 best British films
London held up the 1971 gangster drama Get Carter starring Michael Caine as the top British film. The Total Film ranking, based on 25 critics, places Life of Brian second, A Clockwork Orange third, and The Third Man fourth, with Trainspotting and Matter of Life and Death also high.
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Today in History highlights and notable events
On October 5 1947 President Truman delivered the first televised White House address. Other dates include Chester Arthur born 1830, the Dalton Gang wiped out in Coffeyville 1892, World Series radio 1921, first nonstop Pacific flight 1931, Brandeis death 1941, Warren as chief justice 1953, Beatles Love Me Do 1962, Solidarity Nobel 1983, Jim Bakker conviction 1989, mass death in Swiss cult 1999, MCI WorldCom Sprint deal 2000, London train crash 2000, Israeli strike in Syria 2002, Atlanta church shooting 2003, Cubs win NLDS 2003.
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Birthdays for Bil Keane to Paul Thomas
Notable birthday list includes Bil Keane 82, Glynis Johns 81, Diane Cilento 71, Vaclav Havel 68, Richard Street 62, Steve Miller 61, Brian Johnson 57, Jeff Conaway 54, Karen Allen 53, Clive Barker 52, Bob Geldof 50, Bernie Mac 47, Daniel Baldwin 44, Guy Pearce 37, Heather Headley 30, Parminder Nagra 29, Scott Weinger 29, Kate Winslet 29, Paul Thomas 24.
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