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Will Parkland grad Jessica Lewis impress Martin Yan on "Hell's Kitchen?"
TV WatchersLast week's Fox's "Hell's Kitchen" left who was going home up in the air. While Parkland grad Jessica Lewis was never in danger, having spent the episode as a server rather than a chef, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay left a...... -
Academy rehires Craig Zadan and Neil Meron to produce 2014 Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has hired Craig Zadan and Neil Meron for an encore performance as Oscar producers, retaining them for the 2014 broadcast after this year's show garnered solid ratings. The move is unusual because the job...Tags: Music Theater, Government, Politics, Family Guy (tv program), Regional Authority
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'Les Miserables' aims to hit high note in history of film musicals
This story has been updated. See below. Few things are more carefully choreographed than a movie musical, but director Tom Hooper wanted to steep his big-screen adaptation of "Les Misérables" in some gritty reality. So he took a page from Ridley Scott's...Tags: Gerard Depardieu, France, Les Miserables (musical), Human Interest, Victor Hugo
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Katy Perry honored at 'Trevor Live' (but it's Amy Poehler's show)
We joke at the Ministry that the holiday season has only one true manifestation in Hollywood: When Starbucks cups turn from white to red. But a better indicator is "Trevor Live," the annual holiday musical variety show that benefits the suicide-...
Tags: Glee (tv program), Music Theater, Justin Bartha, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Celebrities
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An Inside Look at 'Rock of Ages'
When city boy meets a small town girl on the Sunset Strip, they realize they have one important thing common- they are there to pursue their Hollywood dreams. TeenLink got the chance to sit down with Adam Shankman (director) and Julianne Hough...
Tags: Alec Baldwin, Rock of Ages Corporation, Rock of Ages (movie), Entertainment, Tom Cruise
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VOD Spotlight: An incredible cast: “Rock of Ages”
Channel Guide MagazineAccording to director Adam Shankman, Rock of Ages’ journey from stage to screen got its start when he found himself swept up by the crowd’s enthusiasm for the stage version. “The audience was having the best time I’d ever seen at a... -
More 'Star Wars'? The end has no end
“Pirates of the Caribbean 47/Johnny Depp stars as the robot pirate who loses his wife in a game of poker and tries to win her back with hilarious consequences.” These are lyrics to “Robocop 4: [Bleep] Off Robocop” by Future of the...Tags: Angelina Jolie, George Lucas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rock of Ages Corporation, Entertainment
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'Rock of Ages': Broadway's tribute to '80s bands loses something on screen, and in the starring role ✭✭
Onstage the ABBA love letter "Mamma Mia!"made the jukebox-musical trick look easy and enjoyable. On screen, less enjoyment, more strain — but people love their ABBA, their Meryl Streep and their Greek islands. And the movie did the trick for those...
Tags: Alec Baldwin, Tom Cruise, Pierce Brosnan, Russell Brand, Malin Akerman
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Travolta, Waters to appear on stage together in Baltimore
Oscar-nominated actor John Travolta will sit down for a public conversation with John Waters at Baltimore's Maryland Institute College of Art. The man who created Edna Turnblad and the actor who brought the zaftig housewife of "Hairspray" to full-...Tags: Nicolas Cage, John Travolta, Literature, Oliver Stone, Theater
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'Rock of Ages'
A soundtrack of rock-music standards remains at the heart of this stage hit as director Adam Shankman ("Hairspray") brings it to the screen. Also somewhat standard is its main plot of a small-town girl ("Dancing With the Stars" veteran Julianne Hough) and...
Tags: Alec Baldwin, Blu-ray Discs, Tom Cruise, Bryan Cranston, Paul Giamatti
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Movie Projector: 'Madagascar 3' to top 'Rock' musical, Sandler comedy
"Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" will be at the top of the box office food chain for the second consecutive weekend, beating out two new star-studded arrivals. DreamWorks Animation's 3-D sequel is expected to gross at least $30 million this...
Tags: Funny People (movie), Prometheus (movie), Tom Cruise, Theater, Andy Samberg
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Film review: 'Rock of Ages' stewed in irony?
“Rock of Ages” is adapted from a stage musical that — in the manner of “Mamma Mia” and “Jersey Boys” — uses a story as an excuse to resurrect bygone hits with emotional resonance for an aging demographic....
Tags: Alec Baldwin, Music Theater, Tom Cruise, Russell Brand, Paul Giamatti
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Oct 31, 2012
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Sep 7, 2012
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Jun 14, 2012
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Jun 14, 2012
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