Clarice Taylor, the Huxtable grandmother, dies 93

published: 2011-06-03 02:06:11 TV veteran Clarice Taylor passed away this past Monday at her home from heart failure. She was 93 years old. Taylor is survived by two sons and five grandchildren. Clarice Taylor was a talented stage, film, radio, and TV personality for over fifty years. She worked in a specialty theater company and pioneered the work of African-Americans in the media. Taylor had her first TV appearance on Sesame Street during the ’70s and went onto work in Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon , Play Misty for Me , and The Wiz . But the biggest role most Americans…

Voice: Blind hearings – Recap of part of 2

by Todd Betzold   The Voice is back for part two of the blind auditions and it was a fight between the coaches to fill their eight-member teams. The show ended last week with each coach having three of the eight members needed.   Up first, we get a chance to see background singer Cherie Oakley, 29 from Nashville, who has toured with Carrie Underwood and Gretchen Wilson and has written a song for Reba McEntire, “Turn On The Radio.” She comes out singing “Gunpowder & Lead,” a song by Blake Shelton’s fiancé, Miranda Lambert. Before we get…

The doubts Of morrissey of singer its memoirs will be best [prodavetsom

published: 2011-04-21 12:50:59 British singer Morrissey is crippled with doubt about his recently-completed memoirs, because he’s convinced he is too boring to pen a bestseller. The former The Smiths frontman has spent more than three years recounting his life story in a bid to address the numerous rumors and gossip that has surrounded him throughout his 28-year career. He has now completed the autobiography and is preparing to shop around for a publishing deal – but he is concerned the 660-page tome will be too tedious for readers. Morrissey tells BBC Radio 4, “I’ve reached the re-drafting, trimming stage. I have been…

Actor Jeremy Piven Of busted The [polismenom] on Radio in real [mashtabe] time

published: 2011-04-08 13:07:01 Jeremy Piven was stopped by police for using his cell phone while driving this week (beg04Apr11) – and the drama played out on live radio as he was talking to an Australian morning show at the time. The Entourage star was motoring through Los Angeles on Thursday (07Apr11) as he was speaking to actress/DJ Sophie Monk on Sydney’s 2DayFM. During the call, Piven’s car was pulled over by cops who handed him a ticket for talking on his cell phone and the whole incident was heard by listeners Down Under. Piven told Monk, “You’re not…

To dance with the season of 12 stars: Recap of the idea of week 3

  by Gina Scarpa   Last week, we said goodbye to Loveline star Mike Catherwood and Lacey Schwimmer. This week on Dancing With The Stars , the ten remaining couples have to tell a story, using everything they can – from music to dance to costumes to props. With some of the stories getting pretty personal, it may be hard for the judges to get really tough with them. Then again, this is Len Goodman we’re talking about. There was a whole lotta Rumba going on but there was enough variety overall to keep the night interesting.   Couple: Wendy Williams and…

Owner Of carson Of daly Of tV/Radio furious above the requirements of the interview Of [britney] [Spears

published: 2011-03-30 11:28:48 U.S. TV/radio host Carson Daly has voiced his anger after Britney Spears’ representatives made a series of “insane” demands ahead of a planned chat with the pop star, insisting he is “shocked” she is not allowed to “do a normal interview”. The Toxic hitmaker is currently promoting her new album, Femme Fatale, and she was scheduled to sit down for a talk with Carson on 97.1 AMP Radio this week (beg28Mar11). Carson has now revealed Spears’ managers demanded the interview be pre-recorded and submitted for their approval – and he’s taken to the internet to fume…