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Saturday Nov 7 | MELODIKA.net

Kid Rock Duets With Jamey Johnson and Martina McBride Performance Added to 'The 43rd Annual CMA Awar

The performer lineup for "The 43rd Annual CMA Awards" grows even stronger with the announcement today that Kid Rock will join four-time nominee Jamey Johnson in their first televised duet.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Kris Kristofferson, Country, The Middle, Good Morning America

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Hollywood.com

Lori Singer

A willowy, striking blue-eyed blonde, Lori Singer originally intended to pursue a career as a cellist.

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Related Topix: The Falcon and the Snowman, Short Cuts, Drama Movies, Born Beautiful, Thriller, Crime Movies, Footloose, Music!, Trouble in Mind, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Hollywood.com

Michael DeLorenzo

A sad-eyed, full-lipped, handsome actor of Italian and Puerto Rican descent, Michael DeLorenzo started out as a dancer in both the "Fame" feature and TV series and left his gypsy days behind as Eddie Torres, the.... A sad-eyed, full-lipped, handsome actor of Italian and Puerto Rican descent, Michael DeLorenzo started out as a dancer in both the ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, New York Undercover, Somebody to Love, Head of the Class, Drama Movies, Comedy, Crime Movies, My Family, Thriller, A Few Good Men

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Daily Express

My Six Best Albums: Debbie Allen

DEBBIE Allen, 59, starred as Lydia Grant in the hit Eighties' TV series Fame. She's currently directing Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, which opens at the Novello Theatre on December 1 Mariah Carey: Butterfly I think Mariah is one of the songbirds of this millennium and the music on this album is truly inspirational.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Black Entertainment, Debbie Allen, Pop/Rock, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Miles Davis, Jazz

Tue Oct 20, 2009

NBC 15 Online

ET's Linda Bell Blue Lights Up Times Square - ET

Entertainment Tonight Headlines ";" src="http://www.etonline.com/media/video/2009/10/117516/et_lindabellblue_091019_large.jpg" style="border-width:0px;" /> New video: ET's Executive Producer Linda Bell Blue gets one wild New York City welcome in Times Square! Watch as Linda, who is also the executive producer of The Insider, appears on the Reuters ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television

Mon Oct 19, 2009

BuddyTV

Shackles on My Feet - The End of Vegas Week

Shackles on My Feet - The End of Vegas Week! Monday, October 19, 2009 Share this Hey So You Think You Can Dance fans! To better cover the technical talents of season 6, we've brought on a guest columnist with decades of dance experience.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, So You Think You Can Dance 1, Reality TV

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Examiner.com

Exclusive Interview with Carol Mayo Jenkins, Mrs. Sherwood from the 80s hit TV series, Fame

Given that an updated retelling of life at New York's Performing Arts School, aka the Fame school is currently enjoying success at the box office and on the Billboard Soundtrack Chart--the film ranked #3 in overall ticket sales in its opening weekend and the soundtrack is currently #4 on Billboard's Soundtrack Chart --I can't help but continue to ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Soap Opera, Another World, Nia Peeples, Tennessee, Tennessee Government

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Messenger

High Ceilings Premieres: Topangans Valerie Landsburg Directs John Kassir Featured Actor

The Hayworth Theater and Storey Productions present the world premiere of High Ceilings, written by actress and first time playwright Jillian Crane, and directed by Topanga resident, television and theater veteran, Valerie Landsburg.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Three Stooges, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Tales from the Crypt, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Theater, Arts, John Kassir, Topanga, CA

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Ashvegas

NC Stage opens eighth season with The Beauty Queen of Leenane

North Carolina Stage Company, Asheville's professional theatre, opens its 8th season with The Beauty Queen of Leenane , the unsettling and bleakly funny play by Martin McDonagh that the New York Times calls "dizzying" and "both comic and ineffably sinister." The Beauty Queen of Leenane runs October 21 November 8 at North Carolina Stage Company in ...

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Related Topix: Asheville, NC, Entertainment, Drama, Television, University of Tennessee

Sun Oct 04, 2009

FilmCritic

Fame

By no means will this review advocate future remakes. Creative properties like Clash of the Titans , Footloose , The A-Team , and The Karate Kid are best left in the recesses of our memories, where nostalgia amplifies quality and negates obvious flaws.

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Related Topix: Fame, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Hip-Hop, The a-Team, Arts, Dance, R-N-B, 3lw, Movies

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Michael Jackson Candid About Madonna and Lisa Marie Presley

In Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 's never-before-released recordings of Michael Jackson that aired on "Dateline" Friday night, the late King of Pop paints Madonna as jealous, says his ex-wife Lisa Marie Presley broke his heart, and claims his father delivered savage beatings with an ironing cord.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Lisa Marie Presley, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Atlanta, GA

Wed Sep 30, 2009

La Jolla Light

Bland 'Fame' remake leaves little to remember

Kay Panabaker takes center stage during a spontaneous musical number in the lunchroom at New York City High School of Performing Arts.

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Related Topix: Fame, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Digital Pro Sound

25TH Annual TEC Awards Announces Presenters, Sponsors For OCT. 10 Gala At AES

DMN Newswire--2009-9-23-- Gibson Guitar, Gibson Foundation, GC Pro and AES Presenting Sponsors - 27 Companies Support Event's Silver Anniversary The 25th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards has announced the presenters, sponsors and schedule of the show, to be held on Saturday, October 10 at the Audio Engineering Society Convention in ...

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Related Topix: Drink, Cocktails, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Debbie Allen's claim to Fame comes full circle

Actress, dancer, director and Houston native Debbie Allen stars as principal Angela Simms in Fame.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Black Entertainment, Debbie Allen, Houston, TX, Houston Metro

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

New 'Fame' will feel quite familiar to fans of 1980 film, TV series

"You've got big dreams? You want fame? Well, fame costs. And right here is where you start paying...in sweat," said Debbie Allen as dance instructor Lydia Grant.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Black Entertainment, Debbie Allen, Arts, Dance, Pop/Rock, Irene Cara

Las Vegas Sun

Curtain opens on 'Fame' remake in Las Vegas

Years before celebrity culture would reach an all time high - " before the Pussycat Dolls gyrated on parked cars singing about wanting groupies and before "celebrity" was considered a possible career path - " there was a hit song about being famous.

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Related Topix: Fame, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Las Vegas, NV

Sat Sep 26, 2009

St. Louis Nursing News

'Fame' fizzles; rent the original instead

A modern reimagining of the original 1980 Academy Award-winning musical follows a melting pot of 10 talented students as they matriculate through the prestigious Performing Arts Academy in Manhattan.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television

IcWales

Film: Fame: Review

IT doesn't seem almost 30 years since Bruno, Coco, Leroy et al graced the big screen - and, a couple of years later, our TV screens - as the New York performing arts students who were desperate for Fame.

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Related Topix: Fame, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Kelowna Capital News

Fame updates itself in a new movie

Almost 30 years ago, a movie centred on a group of students and their studies at the New York High School of Performing Arts became a hit and received two Academy Awards, a spin-off TV series and a musical which has played in London's West End since 1995.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Black Entertainment, Debbie Allen, Comedy, Cheers, Bebe Neuwirth, Will and Grace

Boston Globe

Not much to remember in a Famea remake

Kay Panabaker , Asher Book , and Paul Iacono star in the remake of "Fame.'' It's not a good sign when the first few minutes of a movie about singing, dancing, rapping, video-camera-wielding teenagers reminds you of a certain grimy horror franchise.

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Related Topix: Fame, Family, Teenagers, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Black Entertainment, Debbie Allen, Movies

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