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Cover Music

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 46 Comments • 8 years ago

How about a thread of music "covers", which is the term for a well known song performed by someone who was not the person who originally made the song popular. There are some great covers on You...

Erin Moran, One Of The Stars Of HAPPY DAYS Dies At 56

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 12 Comments • 8 years ago

http://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/%E2%80%98happy-days%E2%80%99-star-erin-moran-dies-at-56/ar-BBAanqd?li=BBnb7Kz&OCID=ansmsnnews11 Erin Moran , best known for playing Joanie Cunningham on the...

Pearl Jam, Tupac and Joan Baez join Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Via: randy • Entertainment • 2 Comments • 8 years ago

The late rapper Tupac Shakur, 1960s protest singer Joan Baez and grunge legends Pearl Jam have all entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They were inducted alongside the Electric Light...

Nuclear War movies - considering present concerns about Trump

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Entertainment • 9 Comments • 8 years ago

Nuclear War movies - considering present concerns about Trump Maybe it's time to watch some movies about it. First of all, here is a great article on the Classic Cinema group to get you...

50's and 60's girl groups

Via: randy • Entertainment • 46 Comments • 8 years ago

Legendary Insult Comedian Don Rickles Has Died

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 21 Comments • 8 years ago

Don Rickles, the man of 1000 insults , has died in Los Angeles at the age of 90.

The Grinch Tries Yoga

Via: community • Entertainment • 22 Comments • 8 years ago

My son, Rockhound, found this, and I think it's FUNNY. It perfectly depicts how I feel sometimes, here on site: I hope you enjoy it, too!

Only a True American can pass this geography quiz!

Via: community • Entertainment • 7 Comments • 8 years ago

I found this today and was fascinated by some of the questions... I only got 34 out of 42 right, so I guess I passed. Please share your score below, and I hope you surpass my score! LINK...

Which Classic Movies Have You Seen?

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Entertainment • 4 Comments • 8 years ago

Take a break and drop by the Classic Cinema group to check out how you rate as a classic movie fan. It's a lot of fun. You will be rated as to your level of knowledge of classic films. Click this...

What Songs Lift Your Spirits?

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 74 Comments • 8 years ago

I will start with a few. Make Someone Happy - Stevie Wonder High Hopes - Frank Sinatra and Eddie Hodges I Get Knocked Down - Chumbawamba

Amy Schumer’s ‘Leather Special’ Is Getting Overwhelmingly Negative Reviews From Netflix Subscribers

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 8 Comments • 8 years ago

Amy Schumer ‘s Leather Special hit Netflix last week, and while the stand-up special was heavily hyped, the user reviews have been, well, less than stellar . Schumer’s...

Flashmob: Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters!

Via: krishna • Entertainment • 1 Comments • 8 years ago

Christmas Songs Flashmob - Shopping Mall

Via: krishna • Entertainment • 1 Comments • 8 years ago

IU's Straight No Chaser sing "Stand By Me" for fast food employees

Via: krishna • Entertainment • 2 Comments • 8 years ago

Uploaded on May 2, 2007 Straight No Chaser, Indiana University's male A Cappella group, sings "Stand By Me" by Ben E. King for fast food workers in a random Hardees while stopping for lunch in...

Just for the hell of it...disabled musicians.

Via: randy • Entertainment • 31 Comments • 8 years ago

Many musicians and performers are disabled. Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, etc. Blindness seems to be the most prominent. Still the drummer for Def Leppard (Rick Allen) lost an arm and still...

Actor Bill Paxton Dead At 61 From Complications To Surgery

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 7 Comments • 8 years ago

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Actor Bill Paxton, who appeared in hit films like “Weird Science,” “Twister,” “The Terminator,” and HBO series “Big Love” died Saturday from complications to surgery,...

Has Anyone Here Seen La La Land ?

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 1 Comments • 8 years ago

The musical film La La Land has been nominated for 14 Academy Awards. The consensus seems to be that the film will win many, if not all, of the categories in which it is nominated. This is...

David Cassidy Reveals He’s Suffering From Dementia

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 9 Comments • 8 years ago

http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/david-cassidy-reveals-hes-suffering-from-dementia-w467940 David Cassidy is battling dementia, his rep confirms to Us Weekly . The former...

John Wick: Chapter 2

Via: randy • Entertainment • 2 Comments • 8 years ago

John Wick: Chapter 2 is a 2017 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Chad Stahelski and written by Derek Kolstad. A sequel to the 2014 film John Wick , the plot...

Soul Girl Groups

Via: randy • Entertainment • 0 Comments • 8 years ago

Get the idea?

Clips From Every Movie That Won An Oscar For Best Visual Effects--- 1927- 2016

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 6 Comments • 8 years ago

The Academy Award for Best Visual Effects tends to recognize movies that the Oscars otherwise overlook: the sci-fi epics, the technological breakthroughs, the big-budget extravaganzas....

Seven Time Grammy Winning Jazz Vocalist Al Jarreau Has Died

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 1 Comments • 8 years ago

Iconic jazz singer Al Jarreau has died, aged 76 In Memoriam 50 minutes ago Days after being hospitalized in Los Angeles, the seven-time Grammy winner died surrounded by family. See how...

King David - Dark Matter

Via: hal-a-lujah • Entertainment • 2 Comments • 8 years ago

See the link below for an entertaining Dark Matter video that's got a little something for everybody.

Aretha Franklin Is Retiring

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 6 Comments • 8 years ago

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2017/02/09/aretha-is-retiring-singer-plans-1-more-album/97695372/ At 74, the Queen of Soul has decided to take it a little easier. Aretha...

"The World's Foremost Authority" Has Died: Comedian Prof. Irwin Corey Was 102

Via: johnrussell • Entertainment • 3 Comments • 8 years ago

Comedian Irwin Corey was known for his long-running act as "The World's Foremost Authority." He is pictured here in the 1970s. Corey died at the age of 102. ABC/Michael Ochs...