Monthly Archives: December 2007

Ghosty ‘Kismet’ enchanting

Posted on December 26, 2007 by susan jennings

Last month, I saw California singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop at the Chameleon Club:

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Touchy subject

Posted on December 20, 2007 by Erin McCracken

It’s old news that Britney Spears’ 16-year-old sister Jamie Lynn is pregnant. But Nickelodeon is now talking about having a special to discuss love and sex with Jamie Lynn’s young fans. The final season of her Nick show “Zoey 101″ … Continue reading →

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Ouch

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Erin McCracken

The Writers Guild of America denied the request to allow writers to work on the Golden Globes broadcast Jan. 13 on NBC. The guild also turned down the Academy Awards’ request to use clips from past shows on the Feb. … Continue reading →

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It’s a wonderful movie

Posted on December 14, 2007 by Erin McCracken

It just wouldn’t be Christmas without Frank Capra’s classic film “It’s A Wonderful Life.” Donna Reed and Jimmy Stewart star in the heartwarming movie about how important one man is to a small community. Hunker down with some hot chocolate … Continue reading →

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So many awards, so little time

Posted on December 13, 2007 by Erin McCracken

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2008 includes Madonna, John Mellencamp, The Ventures, Leonard Cohen and The Dave Clark Five. The induction ceremony will take place on March 10 in New York.

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Latecomers get Golden Globe nods

Posted on December 13, 2007 by Erin McCracken

The World War II film “Atonement” came out on top with seven Golden Globe nominations including best drama. James McAvoy and Keira Knightley earned best dramatic actor and actress nominations for their roles in the movie, which unfortunately hasn’t come … Continue reading →

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It’s not over

Posted on December 11, 2007 by Erin McCracken

The drama-filled season finale of MTV’s hit quasi-reality series “The Hills” went down Monday night. But apparently, it was only the beginning of the end. Amid the hoopla in Los Angeles, Lauren Conrad announced that the season would continue in … Continue reading →

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And the winner is…

Posted on December 10, 2007 by Erin McCracken

BioShock won Game of the Year at the 2007 Spike Video Game Awards. Halo 3 was crowned the Most Addictive Game. The VGAs, hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, aired on Spike Sunday night. For a list of winners, click here. … Continue reading →

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Grammy gripes

Posted on December 7, 2007 by Erin McCracken

Six Grammy nominations for Amy Winehouse? Really? I’m not saying “Back To Black” isn’t a good album, but is it worthy of Album of the Year? Eight nominations for Kanye West? I thought “Graduation” was his weakest album yet. Overall, … Continue reading →

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Soulja Boy craze

Posted on December 4, 2007 by nicki lefever

Forgive me, I am a little behind on this one. The ladies in my hip-hop dance class asked me when we were learning the soldier boy. “What’s that?” I asked. I look 18, so it’s understandable that they think I … Continue reading →

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