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Wednesday | Buzzsugar

12 Great TV/Movie Performances by Musicians

Tonight marks Alanis Morissette's debut on Weeds , playing Nancy's empathetic obstetrician .

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Related Topix: Children TV, Dogma, Comedy Movies, Comedy, You Can't Do That on Television, Adventure, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock

Wednesday Jul 8 | The Press On-Line

Alanis's food battle

NO MORE SPOONS: Alanis Morissette took a starring role in Weeds to help her detox from her food addiction.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Weeds, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Drugs

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Starpulse News Blog

'Weeds' Recap: 'Van Nuys'

When Andy finally calls Nancy out in this episode week's episode of " Weeds ," in the gentlest way, fans had to breath a sigh of relief.

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Related Topix: Weeds, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Drugs, Pop/Rock, Horror Movies, Short, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, They

Mon Jul 06, 2009

East Coast Radio

Alanis Morissette was hun...

Alanis Morissette starred in 'Weeds' because it helped her detox. The 'Ironic' singer - who is about to play doctor Audra Kitson in the US TV show about a marijuana dealer - jumped at the chance to star in the comedy series because it helped her overcome the unhealthy eating habits she picked up on tour.

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Related Topix: Weeds, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Pop/Rock, Drugs

Sat Jul 04, 2009

SouthFlorida.com

Celebrity deaths: Is 3 really a magic number?

Rarely since Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper crashed and died more or less simultaneously in an Iowa cornfield on Feb.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Entertainment

Fri Jun 26, 2009

AltWeeklies.com

Whachoo Say?

"Shit" will have to wait. For now - for always - let us praise "fuck," a word so pungent, so unequivocal, so adaptable and forcible that it's high fucking time someone made a movie about it.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Adventure, Pop/Rock, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Jun 22, 2009

E! Online - TV News

Weeds' Justin Kirk Dishes on Alanis Morissette, a Surprising Return and More

With Nancy Botwin knocked up with a drug lord's son, the D.A. out to get her, and Celia stuck in Mexico with no apparent way out, this season looks bleak for the Ren Mar-via-Agrestic clan.

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Related Topix: Weeds, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Justin Kirk, Pop/Rock, Drugs, Mary-Louise Parker

Tue Jun 16, 2009

MSNBC

5Top: Pop artists who deserve posthumous respect

When Shelby Starner emerged as a precocious 15-year-old singer-songwriter in 1999, music writers pegged her as a musical heir to Alanis Morissette and Jewel.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Art for the people

Meet the people: See videos of arts leaders who are bringing creative life to the new centre, including ...;Patrick Bourbonnais on what the centre means to the francophone community.

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Related Topix: Canada, Painting, Arts, Pop/Rock,

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Coverville

585: The Alanis Morissette Cover Story

Submit your covers to coverville to be played on the show! Click here for more info.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

Ancestry.ca Announces Online Launch Of The Historical Canadian Censuses, 1851-1916

The following announcement was written by The Generations Network, parent company of Ancestry.ca: An estimated half of all Canadians will have an ancestor in the historical censuses / one in four Canadians cannot trace roots back beyond their grandparents 32 million names and 1.3 million images of original records Famous names with ancestors in the ...

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Stephen Harper, Pop/Rock

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Alanis Morissette

Main Canadian musician who showcased her confessional lyrics and nonconformist sound in her 1995 album Jagged Little Pill , which established her as one of alternative rock's foremost female vocalists of the 1990s.

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Related Topix: Dogma, Comedy Movies, Adventure, Children TV, Comedy, You Can't Do That on Television, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock, Canada,

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Mary-Louise Parker Previews Weeds: Nancy's "Going Down"

Last we saw Nancy Botwin , she narrowly escaped getting gunned down by Mexican drug kingpin Esteban by producing a sonogram that appeared to show that the would-be turncoat was with child! As Season 5 of Weeds premieres , Nancy's delicate state might have kept her safe in the short run, but not without its own set of complications.

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Related Topix: Weeds, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mary-Louise Parker, Pop/Rock, Jennifer Jason Leigh

Thu Jun 04, 2009

The Victoria Star

N.B. actress gets her break

"Isn't it ironic?" laments Alanis Morissette, but living proof is soon to be displayed, for all to see, by Angela Cullins, as the lead actress in the Global Universal Inc.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Shelbyville Times-Gazette

The age of 'I'

People, or at least most people, are more self-centered than in years past. That's obvious if you look at quotations.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Jun 02, 2009

AskMen

How To: Be Ironic

Let's start by clearing up the definition of irony. Alanis Morissette threw off an entire generation by writing a song about unfortunate coincidences and calling it "Ironic." Irony is a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects, and is often amusing as a result.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sun May 31, 2009

Sunday Times

Harping on about blues

Move over, Alanis Morissette, you've got competition … from a guy Ben Harper and Relentless 7 : White Lies for Dark Times * * * * * The sleeve of this album may look unappealing, but once you take the disc out and listen to it, there's no doubt that it's worth owning.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri May 29, 2009

Associated Content

Top 10 Female Rockers

From the beginning of rock music's inception, women have been at the forefront of making cutting edge, classic music.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Pop/Rock, Patti Smith, Garbage, The Pretenders

Thu May 28, 2009

Associated Content

The Best Female Vocalists of All Time

When it comes to girls that can sing, we have seen our fair share. Again this list is based on pure vocal talent only.

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Related Topix: Aretha Franklin, Black Entertainment, Soul, Pop/Rock

Sun May 24, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Trivia Bits:

Which of these was not one of them? A. Julie Andrews for "Victor/Victoria" B. Dustin Hoffman for "Tootsie" C. John Lithgow for "The World According to Garp" D. Robin Williams for "Mrs. Doubtfire" 4. What is the only letter in the word "piano" that corresponds to a piano key? A. P B. I C. A D. N 5. What capital of Tyrol has hosted the Winter ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Graduate, Anne Bancroft, Pop/Rock, Madonna

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