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Mamma mia! Movie lovers can fill MP3s with the hits
Special to the Chicago TribuneBlockbuster season may be winding down, but the soundtrack for one of this summer's movies has scaled the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart as it ends. The never-going-to-let-you-go " Mamma Mia!" is the first soundtrack to claim the top spot since...Tags: Movies, Bernard Herrmann, Jack Black, Meryl Streep, Comedy (genre)
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Earlier Screen Testers reviews, from 'Kung Fu Panda' to 'Tropic Thunder'
Here's a sampling of our panel's opinions on some of the films that opened recently: ' Tropic Thunder' 2 1/2 stars (fair-good) Momgreenbem: This movie was terrible. I don't know how it ever got three stars. I do not know how anyone as talented as Ben...Tags: Jack Black, Adults, Action (genre), Celebrities, Jurassic Park (movie)
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'Mamma Mia! The Movie' (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Zap2It.comLet's be honest: You already know whether you're going to buy "Mamma Mia! The Movie." If you cringe at the idea of two hours of a plot based on ABBA songs, keep on walking. Everyone else, read on. Yes, the plot is paper-thin -- on the day of her wedding,...Tags: Amanda Seyfried, Movies, DVDs, Meryl Streep, The Rocky Horror Picture Show (movie)
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Get Down and Vote!
John McCain ABBA "Take A Chance On Me" Chuck Berry "Johnny B. Goode" Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers "I Won't Back Down" Black Eyed Peas "Let's Get It Started" Bill Conti "Theme From Rocky" John Mellencamp "Our Country" Sarah Palin...Tags: John Mellencamp, Stevie Wonder, Family, Barack Obama, John Fogerty
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Last 12 Compete for a Spot on Idol!
The final group of the top 36 compete for a spot in the top 12. Here are your Idol Experts with their thoughts on the night! Let's jump right in. Von Smith is kicking things off first. He sounded nervous...and it looked like he was shaking a bit at...Tags: Adam Sandler, Nicole Richie, Crime, Law and Justice, Carrie Underwood, Justice System
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American Idol: The race is on as these singers make America's decision tough
~March 3, 2009~ The competition heats up as the final group of twelve vies for the remaining openings. Solid performances and better song choices mean this is a tough week. It's the first time in all of the Top 36 that America may actually have a problem...Tags: Poetry, England, Marvin Gaye, Joanna Pacitti, Tracy Chapman
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The Oscars show itself was puttin' on the fritz
Somewhere in New York, a huge weight has been lifted from David Letterman's shoulders. As Sunday night's Academy Awards began, Hugh Jackman's opening number (pardon me, but did he sing the words "pubic hair"? At the Oscars?) has surely obliterated all...Tags: Movies, Meryl Streep, Richard Jenkins, Steve Martin, X-Men Origins: Wolverine (movie)
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Gettin' nippy
Though this week's weather may suggest otherwise, the time for winter warmers is upon us. After a few sips of these seasonal spirits, you'll be too tipsy to notice Jack Frost creeping up. MEAD WHAT IS IT? Before beer, before wine, there was mead: the...Tags: Honey, IKEA, Holidays, Eyewear, Hot Cocoa
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Nellys Echo
Sun ReporterHometown: Baltimore Current members: Nelson Emokpae Founded in: 2004 Style: acoustic soul Influenced by: Motown, ABBA, Boyz to Men, Luther Vandross, Norah Jones Notable: Emokpae has yet to release a debut CD because, he said, he's a perfectionist....Tags: Luther Vandross
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Hanks, Streep Take a Chance on ABBA Musical
Zap2It.comBizarre Fact No. 1: The ABBA musical "Mamma Mia!" has grossed more than $1 billion worldwide since it opened in 1999. Bizarre Fact No. 2: Tom Hanks is expected to executive produce "Mamma Mia!" for the big screen. According to The Hollywood Reporter,...Tags: Bjorn Ulvaeus, Meryl Streep, Dancing Queen (song), Tom Hanks, Theater
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John McCain: 'ABBA fan'
The Swampby Mark Silva "John McCain is a huge ABBA fan.'' That's what we're learning today at the candidate's new campaign blog, The McCain Report. Of course, the Abba anthem displayed there, Take a Chance on Me, provides the perfect soundtrack......Tags: Democratic Party, Government, Barack Obama, Political Candidates, National Government
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McCain's musical taste: Pre-ABBA?
The Swampby Aamer Madhani Sen. John McCain has gotten a lot of ribbing about his confounding -- in this Swamp thing's opinion -- affection of the 1970s Scandinavian pop band ABBA. On Thursday, Walter Isaacson was the latest pundit to publicly......Tags: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Faltskog, Music, Popular Music (genre), Political Candidates
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