Rolling Stones Debut in Shanghai Faces Censorship and Crowd
The Rolling Stones performed in Shanghai’s 8,000 seat Indoor Stadium, opening with Start Me Up and playing nearly two hours of classics. MTV-level showmanship featured Cui Jian joining for Wild Horses while five songs faced censorship. Ticket prices climbed to 374 dollars, and fans reacted with enthusiasm despite the political climate.
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Hefner at 80 Reflects on Life and Change
Hugh M. Hefner discusses aging and Playboy's mission during his 80th birthday interview in Los Angeles. He reflects on political attitudes to nudity, his health, and his lifestyle in Holmby Hills with three young girlfriends, while noting losses of close friends like Mel Tormé.
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Namibian privacy urged for Pitt Jolie visit amid paparazzi concerns
Celebrities Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie faced calls for privacy during a Namibia stay as officials warned foreign photographers to obtain proper approval. Immigration confirmed the couple and five companions, including two children, arrived in Walvis Bay by charter from Paris. Reports claim they rented rooms at Burning Shores resort, though a hotel representative denied the claim and noted Jolie has prior ties to Africa through filming and UNICEF work. Jolie’s pregnancy was announced January 14, with past Namibia visits linked to film shoots and adoptions from Ethiopia and Cambodia.
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Blanche McClanahan backs weights and sex to fight aging
Actress Blanche McClanahan known as Blanche Devereaux says aging can be fought with weightlifting and sex. At 72 she cites positive attitude and humor that helped her beat breast cancer. She spoke during a visit to Missouri. her autobiography is due around Mothers Day 2007.
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Reward proposed for unsolved Notorious B I G murder
Councilman Dennis Zine proposed a fifty thousand dollar public reward for leads in the unsolved murder of rapper Notorious 4G born Christopher Wallace. The 24 year old was killed March 8 1997 after a party at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.
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Albee Joins Princeton as Playwriting Fellow Faculty
Edward Albee, 78, named first recipient of the Princeton McCarter Theatre Playwriting Fellowship funded by the Ford Foundation. He will teach at Princeton University, write a new play for a local theater, and stay in Princeton for several months beginning fall 2007. Albee is a three time Pulitzer Prize winner with Broadway hits and national honors.
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