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By David Moye - AOL NewsTV stars have been trying to make it as musicians since the days when Ricky Nelson performed on "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet." Since then, Bruce Willis, Don Johnson and Shaun Cassidy are among those actors who've wanted to show a skeptical world they can do music as well as they act. The results have been mixed. For while TV can provide the exposure that will get a song on the charts, a hit song one year doesn't translate into musical credibility the next. Now "House" star Hugh Laurie and former "Bachelor" Bob Guiney want to show they too can rock out credibly and have decided that ...
Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines and Johnny Depp: Defending the West Memphis Three
By Suzi Parker - Politics DailyLITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Punk goddess Patti Smith, superstar Johnny Depp, Dixie Chick Natalie Maines and grunge political activist Eddie Vedder descended on Bill Clinton's hometown Saturday night with a message. Free the West Memphis Three. The West Memphis Three case has dragged on for 17 years, becoming an international cause. The West Memphis Three are Jason Baldwin, Damien Echols and Jessie Misskelley Jr. While teenagers, they were charged with the murder of three 8-year-old boys, who were found in 1993 naked and bound in West Memphis, Ark. The case immediately made national ...
Toby Keith for Obama?
By David Knowles - Politics DailyOK, pretend you didn't read the headline to this story. Now, have a look at the following quote:"So as far as leadership and patriotism goes, I think it's really important that those things have to take place. And I think he's [Obama is] the best Democratic candidate we've had since Bill Clinton. And that's coming from a Democrat."Be honest. Would you have ever, in a million years, attributed it to country music star Toby Keith? The baritone patriot who regularly confuses viewers of "The Colbert Report" is, if you didn't already know, famous for such anthem-like lyrics as:Oh, justice will be ...
Bridge Burned
By David Knowles - Politics DailyThe bridge world is aflame. No, this isn't a case of terrorism or insurgent mortar fire landing across Iraq or Afghanistan. We're talking the game of bridge, as in cards. During the awards ceremony at the world bridge championships in Shanghai this past October, a member of the victorious United States' women's team held up a hastily written sign that stated:WE DID NOT VOTE FOR BUSH An uproar has ensued. The team faces punishment, including a one-year ban from competition, and 200 hours of community service to further the advancement of the game of bridge. ...
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