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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: National Retail Federation, Adam Lambert, Research, Gifts, National Basketball Association
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Jon Cryer Nearing Deal to Star in Ricky Blitt's Comedy 'Hit By Lightning' (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 01 (TheWrap.com) - After securing a hefty raise, "Two and a Half Men" star Jon Cryer is in final negotiations to star in the indie comedy "Hit By Lightning," which marks the feature directorial debut of former "Family Guy" writer-producer Ricky Blitt....Tags: Shorts (movie), Sundance Film Festival, Johnny Knoxville, Rob Corddry, Relativity Media
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Molly Ringwald will be pretty in the pink city at Jazziz in Boca
Ravishing redhead Molly Ringwald twirled into our hearts in the '80s in timeless films such as "Sixteen Candles," "The Breakfast Club" and "Pretty In Pink." Now, the author, wife and proud mother of three is returning to her musical roots. As the daughter...Tags: Music, Human Interest, Celebrities, Academy Awards, Sixteen Candles (movie)
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Album review: The Strokes, 'Comedown Machine'
RedEye Sound Board*** (out of four) A decidedly more '80s version of The Strokes shows up for "Comedown Machine," the New York outfit's fifth major release. How '80s is this record? It's so '80s that there's actually a song called "'80s Comedown Machine." It'd be a...Tags: The Strokes (music group), Music, Lotus (music group), Entertainment, Julian Casablancas
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Nothing says Thanksgiving like 'Dawn of the Dead'
My favorite Thanksgiving movie? "Dawn of the Dead," the 1978 George A. Romero follow-up to his zombie paean of a decade earlier, "Night of the Living Dead." Here's why. So many films from so many countries have captured the essence of festive or...
Tags: Consumers, Fanny and Alexander (movie), Dawn of the Dead (movie, 1978), Black Friday (shopping), Holidays
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Is 9 too young to win an Academy Award?
LOS ANGELES -- "Beasts of the Southern Wild" star Quvenzhane Wallis is an actress of talent, poise and maturity well beyond her years. She was only 5 years old when she auditioned and 6 when she played the part of Hushpuppy, a little girl of fierce...
Tags: Human Interest, Amour (movie), Michael Jackson, Jennifer Lawrence, The Impossible (movie)
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Thanksgiving TV specials 2012
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Nov. 20, 2012, 4:23pm CT We've broken down the list of Thanksgiving TV marathons, as well as some upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas episodes of your favorite TV shows. Now, here is a look at some of the top standalone Thanksgiving TV specials... -
Edward Burns returns to his roots
About halfway through writing the script for "The Fitzgerald Family Christmas" (which opens at the Wilmette Theatre next week), Edward Burns says he found himself at a crossroad. "Do I want to make the big, crazy, funny, holly-jolly Christmas Irish family...
Tags: Tyler Perry, Michael McGlone, Louis C.K., Robert De Niro, Angelina Jolie
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David Chase: coming-of-age stories never get old
David Chase's new movie, "Not Fade Away," his first major work since concluding "The Sopranos," tells the story of a thoughtful teenage boy (John Magaro) growing up in New Jersey during the 1960s. Flat December light settles over the film's suburban...
Tags: David Bowie, David Chase, Fiction, Cameron Crowe, Pump Room
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‘View’ premiere features Jamie Lee Curtis, Dwyane Wade
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel“The View” starts its 16th season Tuesday, and the ABC chatfest will feature actress Jamie Lee Curtis and Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade that day. They will be there to promote books. Curtis has written “My Brave Year of Firsts,”... -
The punks and the godfathers
Post-punk glory comes to Miami in the form of the Psychedelic Furs, playing 8 p.m. Sunday at Grand Central. The band gained popularity for its John Hughes-era hits, including "Pretty in Pink" and "Heartbreak Beat." The Lemonheads will open. Tickets cost...
Tags: Music, Adele (music artist), The Lemonheads (music group), The Who (music group), Kravis Center
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Film review: A win for the 'Dark Horse'
It may be too obvious an intro, but filmmaker Todd Solondz — whose new film “Dark Horse” opens next week — could himself be considered a dark horse. His films have a strong following at festivals and in art houses, but they are too...
Tags: Animals, Human Interest, Movies, Selma Blair, Mia Farrow
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