Hollywood salutes Streisand Life Achievement Award event
The AFI honors Barbra Streisand at Beverly Hills with a star studded tribute led by Sidney Poitier Elizabeth Taylor Clint Eastwood Dustin Hoffman and Jack Nicholson. Streisand accepts as the first woman director honored and reflects on her career and future plans. Reserved seats go on sale for Byron Berline Band concert March 10 at the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with Berline a three time National Fiddle Champion. Tickets range 14 12 and half price for under 18.
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MTVs Jackass sparks debate on culture and risk
The MTV series Jackass features stunts and gross-out pranks led by Johnny Knoxville as critics note its impact on youth culture. Rolling Stone praises the creator while PBS Frontline frames the show within mook culture, suggesting MTV monetizes reckless male behavior.
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Satmar opposition halts Hollywood yard plan in Brooklyn
In Williamsburg the Satmar community fights a $120 million plan by New York Studios and Steiner Equities to transform the old Brooklyn Navy Yard site into a film hub with sound stages. Rabbi Teitelbaum leads a call to defeat the project, urging residents to defend their sheltered values.
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Millionaire couple reunites on Larry King Live
Los Angeles AP Darva Conger and Rick Rockwell appeared together on CNN's Larry King Live for one night. Conger apologized for the media blitz after their brief marriage, insisting the relationship was a bad TV show and seeking privacy. Rockwell accepted the apology and comforted Conger during the program.
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Country stars Jessica Andrews and Billy Gilman plan joint tour
Jessica Andrews and Billy Gilman, two rising country stars, announce a summer joint tour with a co headlining setup. Andrews, 17, aims to show talent over age, while Gilman, 12, is noted as the youngest ever Grammy nominee for male country vocal performance.
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