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Sunday Jul 5 | Carroll County News

Hoe-Down adds Southern Gospel series

The Ozark Mountain Hoe-Down announces a new addition to its regularly scheduled shows this year.

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Related Topix: Johnny Cash, Country, Barbara Mandrell

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Village Soup

Rockland's fastest sardine packer featured at museum

JONESPORT : Rockland's most famous sardine packer, Rita Willey, now has her own exhibit at the Maine Coast Sardine History Museum in Jonesport.

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Related Topix: Rockland, ME, Jonesport, ME, Maine, Soupy Sales, Headphones

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Dispatch

'Heeeeerre's Ed!'

Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Somewhere up in heaven today, the voice of St.

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Related Topix: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Entertainment, Television, Opinion

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Hollywood.com

McMahon Honored At Memorial

Beloved TV personality Ed McMahon was honored with a standing ovation at his memorial service on Sunday.

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Star Phoenix

Johnny Carson

Comedian Johnny Carson, the king of U.S. late-night television as host of NBC's 'The Tonight Show' for nearly 30 years -- and the last face millions of Americans saw before drifting off to sleep -- died on January 23, 2005 at age 79.

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Related Topix: Carson, CA, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Entertainment, Television, The Johnny Carson Show, Emmy Awards, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy

Sat Jun 27, 2009

KIVI-TV Nampa

Remembering Ed McMahon: The perfect second banana

In the age of Twitter and Facebook, where anyone with a cell phone can star in his or her own personal show, it's easy to dismiss the role of "second banana." But Ed McMahon, the man most of the world knew simply as Johnny Carson's comedic sidekick for 30 years and who passed away early Tuesday, never did.

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Related Topix: Ed McMahon, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, University of Southern California

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Fredericksburg.com

'Hi-yo'

Ed McMahon, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles, was Johnny Carson's buddy for 30 years on "The Tonight Show," and while he had other roles in Hollywood, those were his best and brightest moments.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Daily Breeze

John Bogert: Ed McMahon, Johnny Carson and 'The Tonight Show' reassured America

It was August 1976 and this was everything my new wife and I owned: a head-blown VW, two backpacks, two sleeping bags and a tent.

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Related Topix: The Tonight Show, Entertainment, Television, Ed McMahon

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

He played second fiddle to perfection

Although he did other things in his 86 years, Ed McMahon, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles, will be remembered mostly as the man who sat next to Johnny Carson, except when celebrities came between them.

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Related Topix: Ed McMahon, Tom Arnold, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Honeymooners, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Here's Ed: A top second banana for late-night king Johnny Carson and heck of a TV pitchman

In this July 24, 2007 file photo, Ed McMahon arrives at the premiere of "The Simpsons Movie" premiere in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Ed McMahon, The Larry Sanders Show, Saturday Night Live

Thu Jun 11, 2009

MassLive.com

Summer concerts and shows lined up for the Majestic Theater in West Springfield

Remember the Amazing Kreskin when he used to make the rounds of the "Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" or the "The Mike Douglas Show"? The Majestic Theater has their own mentalist this summer to amaze audiences.

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Related Topix: Springfield Metro, West Springfield, MA, Theater, Arts, Springfield, MA, Entertainment

Thu May 21, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Heir to the chair: Before taking over Tonight,' Conan will first join the ranks of landmark guests

It's not George W. Bush-to-Barack Obama, but the Jay Leno-to-Conan O'Brien torch passing this month will certainly be historic.

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Related Topix: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Conan O'Brien, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Fri Apr 03, 2009

American Journalism Review

A Time of Transition

From AJR, April/May 2009 I am not now, nor have I ever been, a late-night sort of person.

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Related Topix: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Entertainment, Television, Journalism

Tue Mar 24, 2009

Macon Area Online

David Letterman secretly married

Tues Mar 24, 2009 5:42am EDT - Talk show host David Letterman reads a tribute to Johnny Carson at the 57th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles September 18, 2005 .

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Teton County, MT, Choteau, MT

Fri Mar 20, 2009

New York Magazine

Obmama

H arry Thomason was having a vintage Harry Thomason moment. It was late on Thursday, March 19, just as Barack Obama became the first sitting president to appear on The Tonight Show, and the white-bearded sitcom maestro turned Bill Clinton image Svengali was exuberant about the move.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, California, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Entertainment, Television, John McCain

Wed Mar 18, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Review: `Buck Howard' not what it aspires to be

No amount of psychological manipulation from John Malkovich can make us believe the lightweight comedy "The Great Buck Howard" is nearly as poignant or profound as it aspires to be.

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Related Topix: The Great Buck Howard, Cleveland Metro, Akron Metro, Akron, OH, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Mar 17, 2009

LancasterOnline

Why it's important that government ...

Why it's important that government earn your trust By CAROL PETERSEN 2009-03-14 10:25:00 Lancaster New Era In the mid-1950s, Johnny Carson hosted an afternoon game show called "Who Do You Trust?" The format ...

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Related Topix: Lancaster Metro, Lancaster, PA

Mon Mar 02, 2009

EFluxMedia

Ed McMahon Hospitalized For A Number Of Weeks

Ed McMahon's spokesman, Howard Bragman, says the 85-year-old former "Tonight Show" sidekick has been hospitalized for a number of weeks, and has pneumonia and other unspecified ailments.

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Related Topix: Ed McMahon

Sat Feb 28, 2009

CBC News

Ed McMahon in intensive care

Ed McMahon, shown in July 2007, is in serious condition in a Los Angeles hospital.

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Related Topix: Ed McMahon

Sat Feb 14, 2009

Film Threat

Hair: Let the Sunshine in

Pola Rapaport's mild documentary 'Hair: Let the Sun Shine In' has the best of intentions - tracing the importance of the 1968 Broadway musical 'Hair' in relation to commercial theater and popular culture.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts

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