Oscars turn 70 dignified show with star packed style
Shrine Auditorium hosts a restrained ceremony with Armani gowns Vera Wang and Dolce & Gabbana dresses. Billy Crystal jokes about running long and the broadcast ends after 3 hours 42 minutes with crowd pleasers and playful awards for best surprises and fashion.
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Lord of the Dance
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Meg Ryan
Sharon Stone
Holly Hunter
Frances McDormand
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Halle Berry
Stanley Donen
Helen Hunt
Jack Nicholson
Cher
Julie Christie
Minnie Driver
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Christie
Badgley Mischka
Driver
Randolph Duke of Halston
Bonham Carter
Armani
Drew Barrymore
Madonna
Ashley Judd
Gourmet snacks invade theater menus with gourmet options
Theaters expand beyond popcorn with gourmet coffees fresh-baked pretzels pizzas and high end chocolates. General Cinema opens an 18 screen Yorktown Illinois facility with light entrees champagne and wine while Wetzel's Pretzels pushes hand rolled low fat pretzels in cinemas and Acorto introduces a 2000s espresso machine for quick specialty drinks. Theater concessions now account for significant share of income and heartburn.
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Brooks and Warren settle trademark case in Nashville
Garth Brooks and Warren g have ended their trademark litigation. Each artist will keep his own mark. Brooks uses a lowercase g in a circle while Warren g uses a lowercase g with the words funk music. Brooks said the letters sg hold special meaning to them and their community.
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Warren
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Warren G
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