CBS Prune-Time Game Show Dropped Amid Sweeps
CBS announced Winning Lines is removed from Fridays and its Saturday slot for February sweeps, with no return date and blame on disappointing ratings. The report also notes Travolta toy likeness talks, Kings of Comedy doc, Dixie Chicks TV appearances, Ani DiFranco sales, Monk death, and Cash Dylan session.
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Knapp blends blues folk and rock on new disc
Jennifer Knapp gains attention with her second Gotee Records album Lay It Down blending blues, folk and rock. Co produced by Mark Stuart the release spotlights insightful lyrics and a distinctive voice. NewsLine offer and dial in for music notes details.
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Little Richard Biopic Promises Raw Rock Legend Portrait
NBC biography profiles Little Richard airing at 9 p.m. Sunday on WSTM TV Channel 3. Regis Philbin guests elsewhere, while the film portrays the flamboyant star who defies norms and claims he shaped rock and roll with Tutti Frutti Lucille and Good Golly Miss Molly. The project, directed by Robert Townsend and featuring Leon, explores his turbulent life and enduring influence on music and identity.
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Leon stars in NBCs Little Richard biopic telecast
NBCs Sunday night movie features Leon in the title role as Little Richard Richard Penniman. The film traces his rise from Macon Georgia to rock n roll fame along with social and business struggles, contrasting with his earlier Temptations portrayal by the same actor. The portrait emphasizes formative episodes and personal backstory.
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Secret Lover gospel show blends comedy and faith at Landmark
A brisk two hour and forty five minute performance at Syracuse’s Landmark Theatre presents Helena and her turbulent marriage in the gospel musical Secret Lover. Melba Moore leads a cast delivering strong singing and acting with moments of broad humor and earnest spiritual messaging.
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Actor Hudson shines in Joe Turner’s Come and Gone in Richmond
Richmond reviewers praise Rodney Scott Hudson’s portrayal of Bynum Walker in Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. His voice and presence anchor the production, with critics noting his electric delivery and expressive range. The piece also covers local theater shifts including Valley Song debut changes and Tapestry dates.
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