Stamp honors the Little Tramp with 32 cent postage issue
Sydney Chaplin stands beside an enlarged stamp of his father Charlie Chaplin in a Los Angeles event at the museum. The Little Tramp 32 cent stamp is the 27th in a 30 stamp 20th century commemorative series. The museum and city officials praise Chaplin and United Artists influence while noting the stamp’s place in film history.
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Los Angeles
al Iniguez
Chris Rock backs Howard humor magazine project
Chris Rock plans to fund an undergraduate humor magazine at Howard University to train comedy writers. The Harvard Lampoon inspired effort aims to develop student talent with Rock’s involvement still being defined. Bill Stephney, a friend and NY music entrepreneur, says Rock is supporting the venture. Malaak Rock, Rock’s wife, is a 1992 Howard graduate.
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Titanic still leads box office with seventh weekend win
Titanic tops North American grosses for the seventh weekend with about 26 million in ticket sales, bringing domestic total to 308.2 million and inching past Independence Day for seventh on the all-time list. Great Expectations debuts at No. 2 with 9.9 million as Desperate Measures and Deep Rising open in the top 10.
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Exhibitor Relations Co. Inc
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Michael Keaton
Spice Girls
Jack Nicholson
1998 UPN all games airs as everyman Olympics spoof
UPN presents 1998 all games a one hour talent spoof featuring Tad Low and Woody Thompson. Twenty two contestants from everyday life compete in three events The Disk a challenge Parallel Park and The Tab and Tip. Produced by Spin the Bottle Productions for a February 17 air date.
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NBC reshuffles lineup with three new sitcoms in March
NBC unveils three midseason comedies for March and moves Just Shoot Me to Thursdays. NewsRadio shifts to Wednesdays while Lateline and For Your Love debut on Tuesdays at 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. EST. House Rules kicks off March 9 at 8:30 p.m. EST.
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House Rules
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