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'Kennedy Center Honors' honors The Who, George Jones, Barbra Streisand
Sentinel ColumnistThey've saved Barbra Streisand for last, but another woman may gain more scrutiny when the Kennedy Center Honors are broadcast. Caroline Kennedy hosted the event, which taped Dec. 7 -- before she made headlines by announcing her political ambitions....Tags: Randy Travis, Queen Latifah, Jack Black, Denzel Washington, Laura Bush
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Foo Fighters food fight
Reality CheckIt's the night before Thanksgiving, and I'm watching Top Chef by myself this week. (Mary went home for T-Day. She'll pitch in later.)I've been looking forward to this episode since last week's teaser. This week's episode gets an A --......Tags: Minority Groups, Hawaii, Potatoes, Grant Achatz, Dining and Drinking
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'Top Chef': Jill, we hardly knew you
Reality CheckMaryann here, recapping for you live(ish) from Mary's couch. (And Mary here, in italics.) This week, we had a chance to watch the show together. Not a lot of drama from the cheftestants, but plenty of eye-rolling and scoffing from......Tags: Hot Dogs, Whole Foods Market, Lemons, Appetizers, Television
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Tasty tunes
Call them the Foo(d) Fighters. The Foo Fighters will serve as guest judges on the upcoming season of " Top Chef." Head judge Tom Colicchio recently dished on the band and frontman Dave Grohl to New York magazine. "The funny thing with Dave was that right...Tags: Foo Fighters, Top Chef (tv program), Television
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Festival starts on a retro note
Sun pop music criticThe first day of the third annual Virgin Mobile Festival at Pimlico Race Course offered an appealing potpourri of sounds on the two main stages - but with a slight retro slant. Musically, most of yesterday's acts self-consciously looked back at, well,...Tags: Wilco, Basketball, James Brown, Festive Event, Pimlico Race Course
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There for Tomorrow easy on the eyes and ears
Coral Springs CharterThere for Tomorrow is like a group of musical male models, without the bird brains -- easy on the eyes and ears. The young age and sharp humor of Maika Maile, Christian Climer and Chris Kamrada, all 19, and Jay Enriquez, 21, helps them relate to their...Tags: Mickey Mouse, Schools, Jack Black, Coral Springs, Islands of Adventure
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FOO REAL
Hollywood's striking writers may take their fight to the Grammy Awards, but the Grammys will have some fighters of their own: The Foo Fighters. And count on Beyonce coming too. The rock band and pop's queen "B" have agreed to participate in the music...Tags: Beyonce, Grammy Awards, Awards and Prizes
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NINE LINES
1. Ice age Outstanding weather we had on Sunday. Always nice to step out the door and feel like someone's pumping soft-serve ice cream into your nostrils at full pressure. 2. High styling It's amazing how music's biggest stars clean up for the...Tags: Super Bowl, Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Whitney Houston
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Oscar still plans for a big night
The tentative settlement reached this week between the Directors Guild and producers bolstered hopes that talks would resume in the writers strike, but it wasn't enough to relieve the queasy reality settling on Hollywood that the Academy Awards may go the...Tags: John Ford, Movies, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), CBS Corp., Television
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Virgin Festival lineup announced
Sun reporterKanye West, the Foo Fighters and the Stone Temple Pilots are among the headliners for this summer's Virgin Mobile Festival, the third annual show in Baltimore. Held at Pimlico Race Course Aug. 9 and 10, the festival will feature rapper West, who won this...Tags: Smashing Pumpkins, Tickets, Festive Event, Pimlico Race Course, Pimlico
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Grammys: Death by committee
IN the 1990s, the Russian conceptual art team Komar and Melamid created a bunch of paintings based on extensive market research, asking people from various countries what they favored.
America's "most wanted" painting was a watery landscape featuring...Tags: Popular Music, Vince Gill, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Philosophy, Joni Mitchell
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Grammy Drama Ahead With Kanye, Winehouse
AP Music WriterGrammy night was shaping up as high drama after Kanye West and Amy Winehouse -- two of music's most gifted and volatile performers -- were nominated for a leading eight and six trophies respectively. Other top nominees at the Los Angeles announcement...Tags: Beyonce, Vince Gill, Justin Timberlake, 50 Cent, Theater
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