Lorain Native Bemis Stars In New UPN Sitcom Reunited
Lorain native Cliff Bemis co stars with Julie Hagerty in the UPN comedy Reunited airing Oct 27 at 9 30 p.m. The show centers on a blue collar Pittsburgh family with Bemis as Gary Beck and Hagerty as Nickie. The pilot shot in April with production ongoing to air in January as a mid season replacement.
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Funeral for polka king Yankovic draws 700 mourners
In Cleveland a crowd of more than 700 relatives friends and fans attended a funeral Mass for Frankie Yankovic the polka king who died at 83. His casket was carried from St Marys Church as eight accordions played Blue Skirt Waltz. Yankovic led a life of music and warmth and served in World War II, with hits like Just Because and Too Fat Polka shaping the Slovenian style of polka.
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Practical Magic and Bride of Chucky Lead Box Office
Audiences flocked to darker titles as Practical Magic and Bride of Chucky top the weekend box office with strong debuts. Happiness expands in limited release, Beloved posts high per theater, while Antz and Rush Hour hold steady in the top ranks as What Dreams May Come drops.
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Cronkite to co anchor Glenn space flight coverage
Walter Cronkite, veteran space broadcaster, will join CNN and CBS Discovery Channel coverage of John Glenn’s space flight on space shuttle Discovery on October 29. He reflects on NASA coverage, Glenn’s character, and the shifting role of networks in 24 hour news.
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Networks gear up for John Glenn space specials and live launch coverage
Networks offer a slate of John Glenn space programs ahead of the Cape Canaveral launch on Oct 29. A and E present John Glenn: The All American Hero with interviews by Scott Carpenter and Walter Mondale on Oct 27. CNN airs The John Glenn Story: A Return to Space Oct 27. Discovery presents God Speed John Glenn Oct 28 with narrations by Walter Cronkite, plus The Astronaut and Inside the Space Shuttle. PBS debuts John Glenn, American Hero Oct 28. Cronkite notes his own near miss to fly.
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