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Kool and the Gang

“Still Kool”

New Door Records/2007

www.koolandthegang.com

Along with the cookie cutter mass market pop faire heard on the airwavesThis day one can still hear songs from previous eras. Among the bands who have returned after many years of absence are those who though older have never stopped making music, one such band is Kool and the Gang. Robert “Kool” Bell and his brother Ronald have More »

Nas recently released his album Hip Hop is dead which begs the question is Hip Hop dead or just been reincarnated with new young talent, such as Lil Wayne, Jim Jones, Chris Brown, and other artists. Now Jay-Z who retires and come back just as much as Michael Jordan does, has released another album so does Jay-Z supposed to be the Savior of Hip Hop and is he bringing More »

You had to be in a coma while growing up in the 70’s and not know “Kool and the Gang”. They had something just a Littledifferent. Like the secret spices your grandmother would put on a wonderful dish, Kool and the Gang took what was happening in music at the time and, well, funked us out, man!

Listen to them again. You can hear the influences they More »

When celebrities have feuds with each other, EVERYONE is the first to know. And when the feuds are just rumors, EVERYONE still knows. But what’s this media fascination with celebrity feuds? What is so great about these people and why are we so interested?

Just More »

Harry Potter Forums

Due to the enormous and unexpected success of the Harry Potter books, Hundreds of websites devoted to Harry Potter have shown up all over the Internet in the past decade. Many of these websites also have a forum where people can discuss what they liked and More »

Celebrity feuds get so much attention because it is like a live soap opera being played out for our own enjoyment. We buy Star Magazine. We buy US Magazine. We read People religiously. We tune into Entertainment Tonight. We root people on, tear More »

Celebrity feuds are getting so much media attention largely because they are so much fun to watch and read about. Don’t get me wrong but how many times have you watched people yelling and screaming at each other when you were walking or driving home? Be honest, didn’t More »

On this subject I could write two words and click. Helium claims it rejects the cheating two-word articles, but I see too many of them on this contest, and some written by the names at the top of the winners’ list. Hey, Helium judges. If you want to More »

Producer Judd Apatow finally nails the perfect mix of casting, dialogue, and look in his hysterical teen sex comedy, Superbad (Sony Pictures, MSRP $34.95). It tells the story of two best friends finishing up high school, trying to make it to the large end of the year More »

In a nutshell, celebrity feuds get so much attention because the human population adores a fight, especially if we aren’t actually involved. Magazines like OK, Star, and The Enquirer are making a fortune off the pain of these celebrities, and until consumers like you and me stop More »

Harry Potter

I really like Harry Potter. I have read and since the movies that many time it is not funny at all. my friend is in to Harry Potter to. Our Friends are over Harry Potter. I love Harry, Ron, Hermione and Hegrid. I wish I had More »

The Apatow gang attempt to make stoner comedies fun again.

On paper, Director David Gordon Green hardly looks like a first choice for an action filled stoner comedy called Pineapple Express; the latest flick to emerge from current comedic kingpin Judd Apatow. Green whom is known for much More »

Its the geeks time to shine. After years of suffering stereotypes of geeks wearing glasses and focusing time and energy on magic the gathering cards rather than girls. Here comes the a film where the geeks appear more normal and break down the typical stereotypes of geeks in More »

Kelly Clarkson: Breakaway – Not just a one hit wonder

What do you think of when you hear the name Kelly Clarkson? At first, you may think American Idol. Kelly Clarkson is the show’s first winner, and by far the most successful. Is it only because she was the first winner of a show that has become FOX’s biggest money maker? If you missed 2006’s Grammy Awards, you missed a lot. More »

Everyone cares about a good old-fashioned American celebrity comeback.

As much as we love to admonish celebrities when they’re at the lowest of lows, we are quick to forgive them, eager to see them reclaim the pride and glory he or she might have had. American’s love to see More »

Pineapple Express stars Seth Rogen, James Franco and Danny McBride as three stoners who accidentally get caught in the middle of a turf war between two drug cartels and must overcome theirSay of extreme pleasantness to evade a pair of hit men who have the advantages of More »

Whenever you’re dealing in an arena overflowing with massive egos, such as the celebrity arena, feuds are going to happen. Competition for the top rung of the ladder of fame, jealousy, envy, and even greed play a part in celebrity feuds. In this world of backstabbing and undercutting, More »

Celebrity feuds gain so much media attention because that is what the

public wants to know about. Misery cares about company and when celebrities

show their human side it makes them real to us. A few weeks back I got

a glimpse of a piece of an More »

The past couple years when you turn on the radio, you hear a tune about someone being able to breathe for the first time, a girl singing about a broken home as a child, or a relationship gone bad but she won’t let anyone see her cry. Oh. We’re speaking about Kelly Clarkson, the first-crowned American Idol, now two time Grammy winner.

Kelly seems to be unstoppable these days. Embarking on More »

My younger brother told me that he only wants one thing for Christmas. Well, one person to be exact. You see, he wants Kelly Clarkson, the first-year winner of the screamingly popular American Idol. My brother often tells me about the virtues of Kelly Clarkson and asked me to figure out a way to satisfy his one wish.

I have to admit that she has a lot of talent. More »

The Country Girl tickets are now available. Besides Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher, the cast includes Remy Auberjonois, Anna Camp, Lucas Caleb Rooney, and Chip Zien. The play is being directed by eight-time Tony Award winner Mike Nichols.
The creative team of The Country Girl includes Tim Hatley (scenic design), Albert Wolsky (costume design), Natasha Katz (lighting design), and Acme Sound Partners. Natasha Katz is also a Tony More »

The idea for Lollapalooza was conceived in 1990 by Perry Farrell – then front man for alternative rock icons ‘Jane’s Addiction’ – who wished to stage a festival, as a farewell for the band, who had decided to split up. The inaugural event saw acts as diverse as Public Enemy and Lenny Kravitz perform on the same bill and Farrell quickly rock and, more specifically, grunge More »

Mike Nichols has returned to Broadway with The Country Girl. He is directing Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher in Clifford Odet’s The Country Girl. This Broadway play will be playing for a limited time at the Bernard B. Jacob Theater. Mike Nichols is an Academy Award winner and also an eight-time Tony Award winner. His most recent work includes the hit musical Monty Python’s SPAMALOT.

The Cast
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Kelly Clarkson was born in Fort Worth, Texas and grew up in the small town of Burleson, Texas, a suburb of Fort Worth. She is the third and youngest child of Jeanne Ann Rose, a first grade instructor who is of Welsh and Greek descent, and Stephen Michael Clarkson, a former engineer. Clarkson’s siblings include her brother Jason, and her sister Alyssa. When Clarkson was six years old, her parents More »

A celebrity feud is so big, so bold, and sometimes, so stupid. Yet, it’s just too hard to resist. Especially by the media who knows that its readership and viewership will gobble it up, every last nasty heated word of it.

Who was not interested, at least a More »

Years after her legendary American Idol victory, Kelly Clarkson is still a vibrant force in the music industry, and Kelly Clarkson tickets remain some of the most sought-after concert tickets in America and around the world. Clarkson’s charming, unassuming personality and astonishing vocal talents have made her a household name and a symbol of rags-to-riches success.

Kelly Clarkson grew up in Texas with her mother, who worked several More »

Mike Nichols has returned to Broadway with The Country Girl. He is directing Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher in Clifford Odets The Country Girl. This Broadway play will be playing for a limited time at the Bernard B. Jacob Theater. Mike Nichols is an Academy Award winner and also an eight-time Tony Award winner. His most recent work includes the hit musical Monty Pythons SPAMALOT.
The Cast
Morgan Freeman has More »

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is currently playing at the Adelphi Theatre. Joseph is a dramatization of the Bible story of Joseph, beginning with his brothers’ jealousy of Joseph’s coat of many colors and the sale of Joseph into slavery in Egypt. The story ends when Joseph More »

Kelly Clarkson is drawn to sensitive, imaginative, gentle souls – poets, musicians, dreamers – or to someone Kelly feels she can have deep spiritual relationships with. She idealizes love and has a very beautiful, romantic vision of what love relationships can be.

Kelly Clarkson seeks security and loyalty in love relationships, is extremely devoted to her loved ones, and provides a warm, nurturing atmosphere for them. However, More »

The Country Girl reviews have been praising Mike Nichols direction and the cast. Mike Nichols, who is an eight-time Tony Award winner and an Academy Award winner, has done a marvelous job.
Great Reviews
The Country Girl reviews are full of praise for Morgan Freeman and Frances McDormand. Morgan Freeman essays the role of Frank Elgin, a theater actor who was once well known. Frances McDormand plays Georgie, the wife of Frank More »

The Country Girl tickets are now available. Besides Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher, the cast includes Remy Auberjonois, Anna Camp, Lucas Caleb Rooney, and Chip Zien. The play is being directed by eight-time Tony Award winner Mike Nichols.

The creative team of The Country Girl includes Tim Hatley (scenic design), Albert Wolsky (costume design), Natasha Katz (lighting design), and Acme Sound Partners. Natasha Katz is also More »

In every magazine we read, TV show we tivo, and movie awards show we get together to review, we are led to believe that celebrities are untouchable. And, for the most part, they are. They are the holy grail of our generation-they are paid to make us laugh, More »

Are there any celebrities on MySpace? I’m happy to report: yes. In fact, the entire reason I found MySpace was thanks to a celebrity, who happened to put his link on his official website. I liked the idea that I could be “friends” More »

My friend only wants one thing for Christmas. Well, one person. He wants Kelly Clarkson, first-year winner of the screamingly popular American Idol. He wrote me an email the other night extolling–as always–Kelly Clarkson’s virtues and begging that I figure out a way to satisfy this one wish.

Granted, the girl has got gifts. Consider such songs as those my pal plays incessantly, songs such as More »

Nickelback is a renowned rock music group from Hanna, Alberta. This group comprises Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and Brandon Kroeger. Their well known hit single, “How You Remind Me” went to the top of the Canadian Singles Char, as well as the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously. Nickelback is recognized as the 3rd Canadian band to have achieved this.

Since their 2001 smash hit [How You Remind More »

Recently released, My December is Ms Clarkson’s third album release and though much anticipated has received extremely bad reviews from critics and the media, ultimately resulting in low sale tickets in America. But is the album really as bad as it seems to be?

*WHO IS KELLY CLARKSON?*

Well Kelly Clarkson was the winner of the very first Pop Idol in the USA way back in 2003 and since winning her crown More »

Kelly Clarkson was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 24th 1982 and is an American pop rock singer, songwriter and occasionally an actress. Clarkson made her debut under RCA records after she won the highly-publicized first season of the TV series American idol. She was originally marketed as a pop musician with her debut thankful.

She is the third and youngest child of a first grade teacher and More »

This movie iscompletely hilarious and the perfect escapist remedy for the gloomy economic times that we are living in. I’ve always liked Rene Zellweger as an actress, but she’s also a terrific comedienne. I think that she must have had a great deal of fun on the More »

The 2007 Emmy Awards are just around the corner, with the official nominations due to be announced on the morning of July 19, by Emmy-nominated actors, Kyra Sedgwick of The Closer and Jon Cryer from Two and a Half Men. Sedgwick and Cryer will be joined by More »

I am aBig fan of the Bridget Jones movies, andeven though my Mark Darcy does not have a silly Christmas sweater hisMom makes him wear, and I don’t have a tendency to drink too much and put my foot in my mouth, there are striking More »

Zack and Miri Make a Porno makes you laugh and cry all in the same movie. I wouldadvocateit to everyone. When I saw it I just could not stop laughing at what Zack (Seth Rogen) and Miri (Elizabeth Shue) were going to get themselves into More »

Of all the reality TV shows, American Idol contestants probably come the closest to being considered celebrities. In all cases, this is due either to their singing ability, or their lack thereof. The producers award the winners of each American Idol season with a recording contract, thus they More »

Reunited for the first time since the stylishly acclaimed romantic comedy Down with Love’, stars Renee Zellweger and Ewan McGregor again light up the screen, except this time they are devoid of the slick, candy coated perfection that made their last outing so spectacularly delicious. However, in the More »

Sharon Stone’s full name is Sharon Vonne Stone. She was born on March 10th, 1958. Her hometown was Meadville, Pennsylvania, and she had three other siblings. Sharon’s parent’s names were Joseph and Dorothy Stone. She grew up in a family that didn’t have too much money. Her Mother More »

To ask why celebrity adoptions are getting so much attention sounds Littlecorny to me. Why wouldn’t they? ANYTHING that happens in celebrity life’s is getting tons of attention. The more private the better.

And what makes a celebrity the celebrity? Isn’t that mainly the media?

I think the More »

The Golden Age of Hollywood served as the inspiration for director George Clooney’s new film, “Leatherheads.” From the quick-witted dialogue to the production design, Clooney and company channeled the likes of George Cukor, Preston Sturges, and Howard Hawks.

While “Leatherheads” does not live up to the excellent “The More »

JUNE ALLYSON DIES

One of my favorite movie stars died Saturday, July 8th, 2006 at age 88. The first I knew of her was when she appeared in “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954). It was by chance, as when I’d seen the name “Glenn Miller” on More »

I am too young to remember the excitement people had from listening to a radio broadcast in their home for the first time. The capability to receive a preplanned offering from a group with the intent to entertain had to be a joyous event for those so blessed More »

London may have had a washout summer, but the West end is pumping with some great new shows as well as some of the old classics.

The Lord of the Rings musical, which was premiered in Toronto, has become the world’s most spectacular, ambitious andPricey More »

Its a common fact that today, celebrities are in and out of the divorce courts, as frequently as we’re in and out of the bathroom! ’serial’ divorce is also very common, among people from all races, religions and social groups. We tend to compare ourselves to celebrities, More »

The top science fiction movies are an nearly impossible thing to select. Star Wars or Star Trek, I Robot or Millennium Man? Who can really decide? Sci fi is a genre that polarizes opinion and sees the development of more nerds and weirdo’s (sorry avid, almost rabid fans) More »