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Cosby's routine entertains fans at Mendel Center
South Bend TribuneBENTON HARBOR -- His "Cosby Show'' ground to a halt 20 years ago, although it's still seen in syndication, but Bill Cosby still knows how to enthrall an audience. Anyone who attended Cosby's appearance Wednesday night at the Lake Michigan College... -
Bill Cosby speaking at Benton Harbor economic club
An entertainment icon will be in Southwest Michigan, but not for one of his famous stand-up shows. Comedian and actor Bill Cosby will be in Benton Harbor Wednesday night to speak at the Southwest Michigan Economic Club. The event is for members. Martha...Tags: Tim Tebow
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Trice: Recalling an oasis known as Idlewild
Since the mid-1920s, Ann Hawkins has summered on an idyllic oasis in northwestern Michigan called Idlewild, once known by some as the Martha's Vineyard of the Midwest, but for well-to-do black folk. She grew up riding horses there, swimming in the...
Tags: NAACP, DuSable Museum of African-American History, Travel, Civil Rights, Documentary (genre)
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Comedian Jim Breuer coming to Frederick's Weinberg
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comJim Breuer knew in sixth-grade that he was meant to make people laugh. He was in a talent show and had written a sketch where his friend plays a security guard while Breuer's in the background stealing everything on stage. It ended with Breuer clocking...Tags: Lorne Michaels, Eddie Murphy, Jerry Seinfeld, Comedy (genre), Long Island
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Have Bill Cosby and Rihanna Met Their Maker?! Nope, Just the Latest Celebrity Death Hoax Victims
This is no laughing matter. Comedian Bill Cosby has, once again, found himself on the receiving end of a celebrity death hoax. The funnyman became quite the trending topic on Monday when a "R.I.P Bill Cosby" page popped up on Facebook. John Witherspoon...
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How not to behave like a jerk on social media
RedEye Social Media LadyThe deaths of disco legends Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees and Donna Summer brought out the best of society on social media. Just kidding—Twitter users even managed to rewrite history by declaring that Donna Summer sang “I Will Survive.”...Tags: Robin Gibb, Whitney Houston, Jon Bon Jovi, Bee Gees (music group), Disco (genre)
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'Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids: The Complete Series'
Zap2It"Hey, hey, hey!" The classic Bill Cosby-inspired animated show is available in its entirety, with Cosby's memories of his own childhood turned into the misadventures of a Philadelphia group of young friends. While there's plenty of humor, much of it...Tags: DVDs
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People wait in line three days for tickets to State Theatre's new season
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGNancy Russo of Lopatcong Township, N.J., called her sister Geri in a panic Sunday. Nancy had passed Easton’s State Theatre and saw lawn chairs set up for people to wait in line for the tickets for the theatre’s new season...... -
Actor Sherman Hemsley, aka Mr. Jefferson, Dies at 74
CNNEL PASO, Texas -- Sherman Hemsley, who played the brash George Jefferson on "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons," died Tuesday at 74, his booking agent said. Hemsley played Jefferson, a wisecracking owner of a dry cleaning business, on "All In the...Tags: Carroll O'Connor, Manhattan (New York City), ABC (tv network), Marla Gibbs, Tyler Perry's House of Payne (tv program)
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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performing in Eureka
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has been around so long that the group once opened for Jack Benny. The band also did tours with The Doors and Bill Cosby. What else? “We actually did a show with Blue Oyster Cult,” said band member Jimmie Fadden....
Tags: Music, Travel, Music Industry, Jack Benny, Tourism and Leisure
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Will Smith is back in 'Black'
For RedEyeIn the four years since Will Smith last appeared on the big screen, the two-time Oscar nominee has been producing movies with his son, developing scripts and cringing every time his daughter cuts her hair. He's also dyed his own hair to hide those...Tags: Denzel Washington, Broadway Theater, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sidney Poitier, Will Smith
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September 30: Author - Michael Starr, Black and Blue: The Redd Foxx Story
WGN NewsMichael Starr To purchase a copy of the book: Black and Blue: The Redd Foxx Story Black and Blue: The Redd Foxx Story tells the remarkable story of Foxx, a veteran comedian and "overnight sensation" at the age of forty-nine whose early life was...Tags: Chris Rock, Heart Attack, Richard Pryor, Dick Gregory, WGN
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