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TODAY'S PICKS
THE COLOR PURPLE (8 p.m., WE) (Drama, 1985) - A black Southern woman (Whoopi Goldberg) struggles to find her identity after years of abuse. Based on the book by Alice Walker. PRESEASON FOOTBALL (6:30 p.m., CBS/2) - Jets at Philadelphia Eagles...Tags: Barack Obama, Jon Voight, New York Jets, Alice Walker, New York Giants
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Honoring Summer Movies
ORLANDO SENTINELWhat a glorious summer of cinema it was, with " The Dark Knight" reminding us why we miss Heath Ledger, ABBA fans coming out of the closet and out of the woodwork for " Mamma Mia!," " Kung Fu Panda" and " WALL-E" keeping the kiddies entertained, and an...Tags: Katie Holmes, The Dark Knight, Step Brothers, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, X-Files: I Want to Believe
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'Godspell' says 'no go' for Broadway
Now it's "Godspell" that is saying "no go" on Broadway. A revival of the 1970s Stephen Schwartz flower-power musical about Jesus has announced it will not open as scheduled, the fourth production to put on hold plans for a New York run this season. "I...Tags: American Theatre, Music, Harry Connick Jr., Theater, Mad Men
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Liz Smith: The stars of 'Xanadu' are out of this world
This is what I know. When you ask to go backstage to congratulate any or all of the cast members in the musical Xanadu, you are advised that they dress and undress together in a very small space and there's no room for anyone to "visit" with them. So...Tags: Gilda Radner, Music, Joel Grey, Venice, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Is Hollywood a bad word in Denver? Some wonder whether celebrity fans will help or hurt Obama
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Back in 2004, hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons was in Boston for John Kerry's coronation as the Democratic nominee, staging a big hip-hop summit to draw new voters. This year, though he's a Barack Obama supporter, he plans to sit out the...Tags: Susan Sarandon, Ralph Nader, Barbra Streisand, Britney Spears, Public Relations
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Ticked off! @ loud restaurants — I said, 'I'M TICKED OFF AT LOUD RESTAURANTS!'
•I'm ticked off about a neighbor who calls the police regularly for imaginary break-ins. Saturday night, helicopters and police all over the street because she said someone broke in the school at the end of our street. She said she got in her car...Tags: Police Arrests, Alzheimer's Disease, Police, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Diseases
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Griffin going for the show-biz grand slam
Kathy Griffin is on a quest for the grand slam of awards. "I am trying to be Rita Moreno," she said. Moreno is one of 10 who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Tony. The others: Mel Brooks John Gielgud Whoopi Goldberg Helen Hayes Audrey Hepburn...Tags: Mike Nichols, Kathy Griffin, Helen Hayes, Tennis, Marvin Hamlisch
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Liz Smith: Whoopi Goldberg rolls away with audiences in 'Xanadu'
HAPPINESS IS having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city," said George Burns. Well, our friend Whoopi Goldberg has knocked the Broadway musical Xanadu up several big notches. It is finally getting the responsive audiences it...Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Golda Meir, Tribeca, Helen Hayes
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TV TALK
DAYTIME EARLY SHOW (7 a.m., CBS/2) - Seth Rogen, James Franco TODAY (7 a.m., NBC/4) - Olympics GOOD MORNING AMERICA (7 a.m., ABC/7) - How to make low-calorie frozen treats at home; Whoopi Goldberg REGIS & KELLY (9 a.m., ABC/7) - Luke Wilson,...Tags: Kathleen Turner, Jay Leno, The View, Blake Lively, Luke Wilson
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Whoopi goes to Broadway
So how is Whoopi Goldberg spending her six-week summer vacation from "The View"? Growling her way through the Electric Light Orchestra's "Evil Woman," eight times a week in the Broadway musical "Xanadu." The performer stepped into the production July 29,...Tags: Music, Bars, The View, Theater, Music Theater
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Whoopi Goldberg to appear in Xanadu on Broadway
Whoopi Goldberg is going back to Broadway. Goldberg, a co-host on the ABC's "The View," announced on the air Monday that she will appear in the Tony-nominated roller-skating musical "Xanadu" as one of the show's evil sisters, Caliope. Goldberg, 52,...Tags: Olivia Newton-John, Theater, Music Theater
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Benanti gets top actress in a musical
STAFF WRITERThe lavish revival of "South Pacific" took five prizes, including director of a musical, and "Boeing-Boeing, a 1960s sex farce filled with slamming doors and eager stewardesses, was named best-revival play, as the 2008 Tony Awards got under way Sunday....Tags: Oklahoma, American Theatre, Music, Theater, Celebrity Mothers
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