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Jheryl Busby dies at 59; music executive led revival of Motown Records
Jheryl Busby, a music executive who led a revival of Motown Records while president and chief executive of the company from 1988 to 1995, was found dead Tuesday in a hot tub at his home in Malibu. He was 59. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Jheryl...Tags: Bobby Brown, Patti LaBelle, The New York Times, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder
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Taz Arnold: rocking his look and label, one at a time
Fashion CriticAn urban peacock whose tribal look samples the preppies of Brentwood, the punks of North Hollywood, the skaters of Venice, the hippies of the canyons and the hip-hoppers of South-Central, Taz Arnold is one of the most stylish men of the moment. Maybe you'...Tags: Music Industry, Ralph Lauren, Dr. Dre (music artist), Sports, High Schools
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His rep got a bad rap
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIN the opening chapter of Jerry Heller's new memoir "Ruthless," the most pilloried music executive in hip-hop history acknowledges his controversial reputation by beating his detractors to the punch. He quotes various disses aimed at him by a who's who of...Tags: Music Industry, Dr. Dre (music artist), Clive Davis, Los Angeles Times, Arts and Culture
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Robin Antin's Pussycat Dolls: Running hurdles in high heels
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBy all appearances, "The Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious" is like any other competitive reality show. The grand prize is a spot in a new group, contestants must face a judges' panel, and celebrities such as N'Sync's JC Chasez are treated like royalty....Tags: Christina Applegate, Music Industry, JC Chasez, Entertainment, Sean John Combs
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Samuel L. Jackson Fights 'The Last Dragon'
Zap2It.comColumbia has lined up Samuel L. Jackson to play iconic bad*** Sho-nuff in its remake of the cult classic "The Last Dragon." Original producer Berry Gordy's son Kerry will produce along with John Davis of Davis Entertainment, according to The Hollywood...Tags: The Hollywood Reporter, Lakeview Terrace (movie), New York City, Samuel L. Jackson
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John McCain ad irritates many in Hollywood
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTO HOLLYWOOD it smacked of desperation. That's why the reaction to a new John McCain ad attempting to portray Barack Obama as a kind of mindless celebrity – likening him to Paris Hilton and Britney Spears – drew collective yawns and shrugs of...Tags: Entertainment, Warren Beatty, Don Cheadle, Michael Douglas, Kathy Griffin
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Margaret Maldonado, the power behind the image makers
Times Fashion CriticRACHEL, Andrea, Estee and Cristina. You've seen them guest judging on "Project Runway," selling shape wear at Frederick's of Hollywood, even walking the red carpet. They're not celebrities, they're celebrity stylists. And if there is one person...Tags: Janet Jackson, Gaming, Lindsay Lohan, Book, Entertainment
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Levi Stubbs, lead singer of the Four Tops, dies at 72
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLevi Stubbs, the lead singer of the legendary Motown group the Four Tops whose tough yet soulful voice was showcased on dozens of singles, including "Baby I Need Your Loving" and "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)," has died. He was 72. Stubbs...Tags: Music Industry, Los Angeles Times, Johnny Carson, Wayne County, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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American Idol Talks to Fox 17 in Motown!
Leave A Message For Matt So is everybody ready for American Idol this week??? Yea-- we're gonna have to wait an extra day. President Obama's speech tomorrow night means the show moves to Wednesday and Thursday. (Just this week!) And it will...Tags: Randy Travis, Michael Buble, Adam Lambert, Travis Tritt, Entertainment
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Matt Giraud Talks to FOX 17 in Motown!
Idol update! The Top 10 idols are actually 8 today; Megan Joy, and Michael Sarver were both too sick to travel, so they stayed back in LA. Meanwhile, the others took a break from rehearsing, and came out for a quick photo op! Matt Giraud said it was...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Smokey Robinson, Michael Sarver, Danny Gokey
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Fox 17 'American Idol' Update: Motown Week
More American Idol Coverage So, is everybody ready for American Idol this week??? Yeah, we're gonna have to wait an extra day. President Obama's speech tonight means the show moves to Wednesday and Thursday. (Just this week!) It'll be a busy...Tags: Television, Jennifer Hudson, Entertainment, Smokey Robinson, Matt Giraud
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One-man show
Times Staff WriterNO one said it was going to be easy. But with his first season behind him and his second already underway, Center Theatre Group artistic director Michael Ritchie has yet to communicate a clear theatrical game plan. Questions concerning his artistic...Tags: Chris O'Donnell, Entertainment, Government, Marisa Tomei, Theater
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