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12/7/21 Entertainment News – KTOE
12/7/21 Entertainment News — Comedian and talk show host Jimmy Fallon is branching out into the music industry this holiday season. ‘The Tonight Show Host’ teamed up with pop-star Ariana Grande and rapper Megan Thee Stallion for a holiday single. They released “It Was A Masked Christmas” at midnight. Fallon says he put together the idea for this funny jingle over the course of two months and was so happy when Ariana and Megan agreed to take part. — Former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett is denying he staged a hate crime against himself in 2019. The 39-year-old appeared in court in Chicago yesterday, alleging he was attacked by two suspects…
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Music News Digest, Dec. 6, 2021
Via a Facebook post on Saturday, famed Canadian vocalist David Clayton-Thomas (of Blood, Sweat & Tears fame) announced that “I am officially retiring from the concert stage. I am now past my 80th birthday… having survived two heart surgeries and 60 years of rock & roll, it’s time to hang it up. If I can’t perform at the level people expect of me then I won’t perform at all… I won’t embarrass myself or disappoint my fans. My eternal gratitude to all the gifted musicians and hard-working crews who have travelled the world with me for six decades and made every night a magical experience… it’s been a trip. Our musical collaboration…
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Entertainment News Roundup: K-pop band BTS to take extended break ahead of March concert; Spielberg brings life-long fandom to reimagined ‘West Side Story’ and more
Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. K-pop band BTS to take extended break ahead of March concert South Korean superstar pop band BTS will take an “extended period of rest” following U.S. appearances this month before returning to the stage in Seoul in March, the group’s management company said. Bighit Music, the group’s management company, said in a statement on Sunday that the musicians would take a break over the holidays and prepare for a concert and new album that will start a “new chapter.” Spielberg brings life-long fandom to reimagined ‘West Side Story’ Steven Spielberg has been remaking classic musical “West…
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Michigan school shooting: Artist accused of ‘harbouring’ Ethan Crumbley’s parents claims he doesn’t watch news
The owner of an art studio where Oxford High School shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley’s parents went into hiding was not aware that the couple were wanted by authorities because he doesn’t watch the news, according to his attorney. Andrzej Sikora, the Detroit-based artist, said he did not know about the charges against James and Jennifer Crumbley or that the two had stayed the night at his studio on Friday after he went home, his attorney Clarence Dass said on Sunday. Mr Dass said the Crumbleys went to his client’s studio on Friday morning when he was not aware of the charges pressed against them. The 65-year-old artist shared a “friendly…
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Ana Matronic got her love of robots from Star Wars – Music News
Ana Matronic became obsessed with robots after watching ‘Star Wars’ because C-3PO reminded her of her dad. The Scissor Sisters member shared how her lifelong love of sci-fi began when she was barely three years old. The 47-year-old singer told Danielle Perry on the Absolute Radio podcast ‘Elevenses with Danielle Perry’: It started with ‘Star Wars’, which was the first film I remember seeing in the theatre, right around age three, not even age three. And I remember really clearly thinking that C-3PO was a lot like my dad. And we would joke that he was kind of like him and kind of like, uptight and fastidious and persnickety and…
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Dictionary.com Anoints Allyship Word of the Year for 2021 | Entertainment News
By LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Allyship, an old noun made new again, is Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The look up site with 70 million monthly users took the unusual step of anointing a word it added just last month, though “allyship” first surfaced in the mid-1800s, said one of the company’s content overseers, John Kelly. “It might be a surprising choice for some,” he told The Associated Press ahead of Tuesday’s unveiling. “In the past few decades, the term has evolved to take on a more nuanced and specific meaning. It is continuing to evolve and we saw that in many ways.” The site offers…
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