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3 hrs ago | My Mother Lode

Celebs attracted to racers, crowd at Indy 500

Howie Mandel is helping introduce drivers to the crowd during his first trip to the Indianapolis 500, but he isn't picking a favorite among them.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Buenos Aires Herald

Argentine Esteban Guerrieri wins Freedom 100 in Indianapolis

A bold move late in the Freedom 100 gave Esteban Guerrieri the lead and the Argentine held on to win a crash-marred Indy Lights race yesterday in Indianapolis.

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WTHR-TV 13

500 Festival Parade set for Saturday

Memorial Day weekend gets into full swing Saturday as the 500 Festival Parade kicks off at noon in downtown Indianapolis.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Olivia Newton-John's presence gives Indy a little 'Grease'

The four-time Grammy Award winner and star of the movie "Grease" gave the command to start engines in the Firestone Indy Lights Freedom 100 race, which was won by Este ban Guerrieri from Argentina for Sam Schmidt Motorsports.

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Examiner.com

Theatre Review: 'Xanadu' : Summer Camp

"Xanadu" was a movie that probably looked promising on paper, but it was a stink bomb at the box office in 1980.

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The Miami Herald

Guerrieri takes checkered flag in Freedom 100

A bold move late in the Freedom 100 gave Esteban Guerrieri the lead and the Argentine held on to win a crash-marred Indy Lights race Friday in Indianapolis.

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Examiner.com

2012 Indy 500: Details of 96th running of the Indianapolis 500

The Indy 500 is not just a race; it is an entire week of event activities including a large scale festive parade! Saturday's parade is expected to draw over 300k people into the downtown Indianapolis area.

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Thu May 24, 2012

SFGate

'Xanadu' review: Musical lays lampoons on thick

Xanadu: Musical. Book by Douglas Carter Beane. Songs by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar.

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Winkler Times

Where's the brake on this time machine?

I guess I can't blame him for not knowing. I can't wrap my head around the music he listens to either.

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Examiner.com

You gotta love a parade

It's been called the "Unquestioned shrine of motor racing." And here's how some celebrities feel about that race track on the west side of Indy: Can't make it to the race? Don't miss the 500 Festival Parade this Saturday.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Metro Weekly

Gay Skate: Xanadu: Signature Theatre's...

''It appeals to more than just the gay audience, but for some reason it appeals to our sensibility the most,'' says Matthew Gardiner.

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Metro Weekly

All Skate: As Signature's ''Xanadu'' becomes a...

Leg warmers, roller disco, an Aussie pop star cavorting on the big screen as a muse from Greek mythology.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Memorial Day weekend best bets: May 25-28

Roswell Remembers is the annual Memorial Day ceremony and festival at Roswell City Hall.

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Inside Bay Area

Review: 'Xanadu' is campy, retro fun at Center Rep

KEVIN BERNE/CENTER REPERTORY COMPANY From left, Catherine Gloria, Maureen McVerry, Evan Boomer, Brittany Danielle, Mark Farrell, Dyan McBride and Sharon Rietkerk star in "Xanadu." Yet as proven by Walnut Creek's Center Repertory Company, in the right hands , the ridiculous can be sublime.

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CNN

Explainer: What is Eurovision?

While many Eurovision acts slide into obscurity, some have gone on to international stardom.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Examiner.com

John Travolta and Olivia Newton John speak about Robin Gibb

Travolta tells TMZ, "I thought Robin was one of the most wonderful people -- gifted, generous, and a real friend to everyone he knew.

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Examiner.com

'Xanadu' premieres at Meadow Brook Theatre for a memorable Memorial weekend.

A If you're looking for some light-hearted, music-induced fun to kick off your summer, Meadow Brook Theatre has the ticket.

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EDGE

The Dirty Dancing Collection

After 25 years this is still the time of your life. "Dirty Dancing" became as culturally significant to its generation as "Grease" did when it launched the careers of John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John to the apex of pop-culture relevance.

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Creative Loafing Tampa

Get juicy in honor of National Physical Fitness Month

In 1983, around the time Olivia Newton-John was 'getting physical,' the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition declared May as National Physical Fitness Month.

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Fri May 18, 2012

BeautyNova

Olivia Newton John plastic surgery

When she was asked the question point black if she would consider having cosmetic surgery , her answer was very clever.A She said, "I haven't succumbed, despite the fact there is obviously more pressure on people in the public eye to look good .

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