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Email this Posted Oct 19th 2009 at 3:40PM by Erin Dixon Miley and Kim in matching sequins.

Considering that he often parades around stage in full-length multicolored jackets, used to play a triple-necked guitar that had a body in the shape of heart, and generally executes otherworldy compositions, licking as if he actually had a third arm - the words "understated" and "Steve Vai" seldom occupy adjacent spaces.

White Bluff native Anson Mount graduated from Dickson High and Sewanee, but in his steady film and TV career he's graduated from the likes of Crossroads and Urban Legends: Final Cut to impressive roles in striking indie features along the lines of his breakout film Tully in 2002.

Here's a sad but true fact about Dan Aykroyd: younger people, mostly women between the ages of 18 and 30, simply know him as the dad from "My Girl." Not as one of the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players from "Saturday Night Live." Not as Elwood Blues, one-half of the Blues Brothers.

Attendees will have the rare opportunity to view the concert film in its entirety and also listen to Vai and his band members discuss the making of the film, as well as the behind-the-scenes details of the tour.

Originally published September 9, 2009 at midnight, updated September 9, 2009 at 9:15 p.m. HOT CONCERTS THIS WEEK HOUSTON AREA Sept.

Filmmaker David Pomes will take questions after the screening. • When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Tuesday • Where: River Oaks Theater, 2009 W. Gray • Admission: $9.50 David Pomes of Houston, who has joined the ranks of the do-it-yourself independent filmmakers, will present the Houston premiere of Cook County at 7:30 p.m. Thursday ...

Shania Twain -- painstakingly crafted the layered guitars and harmonies of Def Leppard's 1984 smash "Pyromania" and the follow-up, 1987's "Hysteria." Each sold more than 10 million copies in the United States and established Def Leppard as a defining band of the '80s. Twenty-plus years later, Def Leppard sells far fewer albums but continues to ...

Triple threats are hard to come by in La La land nowadays , but thankfully, there's the always exciting and refreshingly real, Taryn Manning.

Angela Robinson turns up the heat as juke-joint singer Shug Avery in the musical version of Alice Walker's "The Color Purple," now playing at the Kennedy Center.

I vividly remember the first time I saw the movie "Crossroads" in 1986. Starring Ralph Macchio , the teen heads to Mississippi to go down to "the Crossroads" where Robert Johnson, a poor blues guitar player, had gone in the early 1930s to make a deal with the devil to be the best blues player ever.

Child star turned grownup actress Jami Gertz has the rights to the memoir Three Little Words , about one woman's memories of growing up in foster care.

Twitter users have been sharing their dubious claims to fame, boosting the #lameclaimtofame hashtag into today's top 10 trending topics.

American mega pop star Brtiney Spears was sighted last week sporting a necklace with the Star of David, leading many to wonder: Is the "comeback queen" converting to Judaism? Rumors of the singer's connection to Judaism have surfaced over the last few years, with her reported interest in Kabbalah and her relationship with Jewish boyfriend Jason ...

Is American mega pop star Britney Spears set to return to the big screen, seven years after starring in the box office flop Crossroads ? According to reports, Spears has been offered a part in the upcoming Holocaust film The Yellow Star of Sophia and Eton , which integrates time travel, concentration camps and a love story.

Britney Spears imparts gravitas at 2007 Video Music Awards in an area calling itself Las Vegas.

Home : Features : People : Britney Spears : Britney Spears Set to Star in German Film Britney Spears Set to Star in German Film 22-Jun-2009 Written by: Jaime Lauren Green The singer may become more than just a 'Circus' star.

Britney Spears could be set to follow her successful Circus tour with a role in a new film, according to reports.

Ok, this is exciting news: Britney Spears may be following up her Circus tour with a role in a new film! Reports say that a script for a film calledA A has been handed to Ms.

Donald, a gifted boxer who chose drugs over his career, faces the cost of addiction in his family life as well.