Heroin addicts are the pleasantest, kindest people. There's an altruism that I've never seen in any other addiction.?
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by Ted Cox White Sox TV announcer Ken "Hawk" Harrelson has so many pet phrases, he can go entire innings without saying a single thing he hasn't said exactly the same way before. "Duck snort," "chopper two-hopper," "right size, wrong shape," "don't stop now boys," and, of course, "grab some bench": it sometimes seems they could be programmed into one of those old Casio keyboards, and color analyst Steve Stone could do the games himself just by pressing the right button at the right time to set himself up.? [ Read more ]
Replacing the beloved Nancy Faust means a risk of rejection for new hire Lori Moreland by Jake Austen This year's White Sox home opener, April 7 against the Tampa Bay Rays, was familiar in lots of ways. It was teeth-chatteringly cold; $7.25 Miller Lites flowed freely; Carlos Quentin was still apparently pursuing the record for most hit by pitches.? [ Read more ]
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Self-proclaimed alien a cappella group Voca People has beamed down at off-Broadway's Westside Theatre to entertain New York with their intergalactic musical act. Broadway.com recently caught up with show creators Lior Kalfo and Shai Fishman to talk about the talented singers. Voca People themselves even offered up a preview of the show, where they put their own unique spin on tunes like Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean," The Eurythmics' "Sweet Dreams" and more. Meet Voca People by clicking below!
Tony and Olivier Award winner Robert Lindsay may be joining previously announced Tony nominee Joanna Lumley in the first-ever London production of James Goldman’s The Lion in Winter, according to U.K.’s Daily Mail. Lumley is reportedly finalizing a deal to play Eleanor of Aquitaine, while Lindsay will take on the role of Henry II. Trevor Nunn is helming the production, which will likely open at the Theater Royal Haymarket in November 2011, according to the publication.
Among Lindsay’s extensive West End credits are Becket and Oliver!, for which he won Olivier Awards, and Me and My Girl, for which he won both an Olivier Award and a Tony when the show transferred to Broadway. He most recently appeared on the West End in Onassis. His television credits include Citizen Smith, Jake's Progress and GBH, and he has starred opposite Zoe Wanamaker in the popular BBC sitcom My Family since 2000.
The Lion in Winter, set amidst the politcal maneuverings at the French court of Henry II of England in 1183, first bowed on Broadway in 1966 starring Rosemary Harris as Eleanor and Robert Preston as Henry II, along with James Rado, Dennis Cooney and Christopher ...
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