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Surprises and oddities at Staples
Times Staff WriterAlthough the Grammys are putatively about awards, water cooler conversation invariably centers on the true spectacle: odd coincidences, red carpet shenanigans, out-of-nowhere wins. Among Sunday's moments: Translate this Asked by Ryan Seacrest to confirm...Tags: Bon Jovi (music group), The Red Hot Chili Peppers (music group), Dermot Mulroney, Jessica Simpson, Al Gore
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The 2006 VMA drinking game
MetromixSure, ragging on a pop princess or two while watching MTV's Video Music Awards provides a certain satisfaction in itself, but drinking along to the ceremony—well, that's just required. Of course, we're not suggesting you abuse alcoholic beverages—drink...Tags: Nick Lachey, Television, Jack Black, Jamie Foxx, Bam Margera
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k-os
MetromixALBUM: "Atlantis - Hymns for Disco" (Virgin) Just a few months ago, Nas declared "hip-hop is dead," setting off rounds of hand-wringing, denial and even muted agreement in the music community. But pay no mind to the musings of a jaded rap legend—...Tags: Nas, OutKast (music group), Genres, Jimi Hendrix, Space Programs
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The sweetest suite
Roosevelt hot spots Celebrities are hotly anticipating the imminent opening of the Gable/Lombard Penthouse at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The famed trysting place of the silver screen legends has been revamped by designer Dodd Mitchell and includes...Tags: Rachel Bilson, Celebrities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Adam Brody, Dave Navarro
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Chicks' night out
Sun Pop Music CriticThe Dixie Chicks may not have been ready to make nice, but last night, band members showed they weren't above gloating -- at least a little -- as they accepted five honors at the 49th annual Grammy Awards, including record of the year, song of the year...Tags: Television, Mary J. Blige, Sting, Entertainment, Radio Industry
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NAACP reveals nominees
By Mark Olsen, The EnvelopeThe nominations for the 38th NAACP Image Awards were announced Tuesday during a press conference with Vanessa L. Williams, Isaiah Washington, Chandra Wilson, Shaun Robinson and DB Woodside. The celebrities joined Bruce S Gordon, President and CEO of...Tags: NAACP Image Awards, Television, Penelope Cruz, Forest Whitaker, Movies
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Friday reviews
The Raconteurs It took a few hours and a couple dozen bands, but the Lollapalooza audience finally came alive for The Raconteurs, erupting as co-frontman Jack White delivered his first line in the band's opener, "Intimate Secretary." For the next hour...Tags: Jack Black, Ben Gibbard, Disco (genre), Radiohead (music group), Diving
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Saturday reviews
Kanye West In case there was any doubt: Kanye West is a superstar, reconfirmed tonight by his sea of fans, backup singers, dancer, deejay, band -- including a string section -- and on-point enthusiasm. But, regardless of where he resides since rocketing...Tags: Neko Case, England, Lollapalooza, Entertainment, Popular Music (genre)
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Dreams and schemes
The Grammys isn't supposed to feel real. Like any awards show, it upholds the fantasy of glitz and glamour that conceals the hard work and often bitter luck behind show business success.
The night's performers and winners offer moments of real...Tags: Chili, Television, Mary J. Blige, Rascal Flatts (music group), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Solid show lacks fire
There are the Grammy Awards, which are about music, more or less, and there is the telecast of the Grammy Awards, which is about three-plus hours of prime time television.
As an event in the real world, it expresses the same market forces, internal...Tags: Staples Center, Television, Jamie Foxx, Coldplay (music group), Entertainment
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Best -- and worst --Grammy moments
By Jeff Miller, The EnvelopeSmallest "big" moment: Given the hype leading up to the Police reunion that opened the show, it seemed that Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland would be able to cure world hunger or restart Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. In reality, their so-so...Tags: Mary J. Blige, Oprah Winfrey, Sting, Amy Lee, Radio Industry
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LOLLAPALOOZA
Tribune music criticThe 800-pound gorilla of Chicago's crowded festival season takes over Grant Park this weekend. Lollapalooza ranks among the biggest pop-music events ever to play the city, encompassing 130 bands, 69 acres, 8 stages and 3 days. It will also mark another...Tags: Music Theater, Buckingham Fountain, Lollapalooza, Festive Events, Tour Operations Industry
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