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The Cool Kids, London Souls, Curren$y & friends (but not Blakroc)...
The Cool Kids, London Souls, Curren$y & friends played Under 100 ++ a show there tonight photos by Erez Avissar " Damon "Dame" Dash co-founded Roc-a-Fella Records, helped launch the career of Jay-Z and discovered Kanye West.
On Movies Online: Lee Daniels -- from "Precious" to "Selma" to "Saigon"
Lee Daniels -- from "Precious" to "Selma" to "Saigon" Lee Daniels is the West Philly filmmaker who got Halle Berry her Oscar , who talked Kevin Bacon into playing a Philadelphia pedophile and had Cuba Gooding Jr .
Music Box: Two nights of the Bacon Brothers at Rams Head On Stage
Actor Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael Bacon formed their band after the later had formed a career recording solo albums for Columbia Records and Monument-CBS. Actor Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael play shows tomorrow and Saturday night at Rams Head On Stage in Annapolis.
Lebowski Spin-Off Talk, Coens Don't Care For The Jesus
Jesus Quintana is, without a doubt, the most popular pederast in movie history. Ok, it's not much of a competition.
'Precious' director talks about Carey
Lee Daniels has revealed that he always knew that Mariah Carey had the depth to take on an intense acting role.
Casting Notes: Gael Garcia Bernal, Josh Lucas and LeBron James Join New Projects
Huh? LeBron James? Yeah, you read that right. Today might be the slowest news day I can remember in 2009, I'm still not going to break each of these into their own story.
Bernal in talks for 'Earthbound'
Gael Garcia Bernal is in negotiations to join Kate Hudson in romance "Earthbound." Pic, about a terminally ill woman who falls for her doctor, is set to go into production on Jan.
Grier, Sabres agree on one-year pact
The Buffalo Sabres and free agent forward Mike Grier agreed to a one-year contract on Monday.
Brooklyn's Mos Def is 'Ecstatic'
Dazzling colleagues with offstage freestylin', discussing the events of 9/11 while sitting between Bill Maher and Cornell West on an HBO show, "campaigning for president" in a Rock the Vote advertisement, crankin' out verses in front a live studio audience on Def Poetry , banging a tympani while rapping on The Late Show with David Letterman , ...
Brooklyn's Mos Def is 'Ecstatic'
Dazzling colleagues with offstage freestylin', discussing the events of 9/11 while sitting between Bill Maher and Cornell West on an HBO show, "campaigning for president" in a Rock the Vote advertisement, crankin' out verses in front a live studio audience on Def Poetry , banging a tympani while rapping on The Late Show with David Letterman , ...
3 Fort Carson soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The Defense Department says three Fort Carson soldiers from Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Tennessee have died of injuries from an attack in Afghanistan.
David Alan Grier joins cast of Broadway's `Race'
David Alan Grier is joining the cast of David Mamet's Broadway-bound play "Race." The 53-year-old actor will star in the production along with the previously announced James Spader , Richard Thomas and Kerry Washington.
This just in: the Music Farm announced a solid booking for Brooklyn-based hip-hop artist Mos Def and opening act Jay Electronica on Thurs.
Monday, June 29, 2009 - For more than 20 years, actor Benjamin Bratt's career has successfully spanned film and television.
Sedgwick to receive Hollywood star
Golden Globe-winning actress Kyra Sedgwick will receive the 2,384th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today, hours before her police drama "The Closer" begins its fifth season on TNT.
Closer: Sedgwick Promises Change This Season
Kyra Sedgwick describes her Closer character, Brenda Johnson, as "incredibly delicate and fragile and yet really, really strong and fierce" - and to look at Sedgwick, that could describe her as well.
Within a few verses of thunderous lead-off track "Supermagic," underpinned by a righteous sample of Turkish psych songstress Selda Bagcan, "Cherokee chief rocka" Mos Def more than makes amends for three years away from hip-hop, not to mention his disastrous 2006 Geffen swan song, True Magic .
On second thought, Kevin Bacon took a chance
In his biker jacket, jeans and rock 'n' roll hair, Kevin Bacon looks every inch a guy plucked from a tour with his band, the Bacon Brothers, to talk about his latest project.
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