NewsOK.com Blogs » entertainment http://blog.newsok.com blogging community on NewsOK.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:55:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 TV Preview Podcast: “12 Men of Christmas” http://blog.newsok.com/podcasts/2009/11/23/tv-preview-podcast-12-men-of-christmas/ http://blog.newsok.com/podcasts/2009/11/23/tv-preview-podcast-12-men-of-christmas/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:41:26 +0000 Nick Tankersley 163.580 Melissa Hayer and Penny Soldan talk about the new Lifetime movie starring Oklahoma native Kristin Chenoweth in the lead role. The movie premieres at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, on Lifetime.



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Taylor Lautner plays Jacob Black in “The Twilight Saga: New Moon.”

Over the weekend, the sequel “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” turned months of buzz into big box-office numbers, making $140.7 million domestically.

Since the film and “The Twilight Saga: New Moon”…



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Harold Dean “Jody” Taylor, who with Jude Northcutt formed the “Jude ’n’ Jody” country music duo, died Saturday at his home in Lexington, according to The Oklahoman Staff Reports. He was 74.

“Jude ’n’ Jody” began as a musical act in 1954, playing…



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Oklahoma native and country music superstar Carrie Underwood performs at Sunday night’s 37th Annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles. (Associated Press photos)

The fan-voted 2009 American Music Awards took place Sunday night in Los Angeles, with the late Michael Jackson…



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Rascal Flatts accepts the award for favorite country band, duo or group title during Sunday’s American Music Awards in Los Angeles. (Associated Press photos)

Michael Jackson won a record four posthumous awards at Sunday night’s American Music Awards, while country starlet…



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The vampire romance sequel “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” dominated the weekend box office, sucking in $140.7 million in its first three days, according to the Associated Press.

The second film based on Stephenie Meyer’s best-selling book  series also made $258.8…



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Oklahoma City alternative radio station “The Spy” goes back on air today, reports my colleague, Assistant Entertainment Editor George Lang.

Five years ago, 105.3 FM was replaced by a Spanish language station. Now Ferris O’Brien, the morning disc jockey on…



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Oklahoma City alternative radio station “The Spy” goes back on air today, reports my colleague, Assistant Entertainment Editor George Lang.

Five years ago, 105.3 FM was replaced by a Spanish language station. Now Ferris O’Brien, the morning disc jockey on…



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Ed Rooney: I don’t trust this kid any further than I can throw him.

Grace: Well with your bad knee Ed, you shouldn’t throw…



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For the Atlantic

Today’s featured event:

Hear For The Atlantic with Party Like Summer, Hold’em High and The Gunpowder at the Thanksgiving Throwdown at 6 tonight at The Conservatory, 8911 N Western.

Go the show dressed as a Indian or Pilgrim in support of Thanksgiving and get…



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For the Atlantic

Today’s featured event:

Hear For The Atlantic with Party Like Summer, Hold’em High and The Gunpowder at the Thanksgiving Throwdown at 6 tonight at The Conservatory, 8911 N Western.

Go the show dressed as a Indian or Pilgrim in support of Thanksgiving and get…



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Hey loyal readers, 3D is back once again to give you your weekly movie recommendation.  This month I’ve been recommending heist movies.  In keeping with that theme, this week I’m advising you to give “The Score” a try. 

Like many of…



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Taylor Lautner plays Jacob Black in “The Twilight Saga: New Moon.”

LOS ANGELES – “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” Week continues today on BAM’s Blog, with the filmmakers and stars commenting on the frequent shirtless-young-man moments in the sequel.

Jacob Black (Taylor…



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“Roman Fountain with Cattle and Figures,” by Nicholaes P. Berchem, from the exhibit “The Dutch Italianates”

Today’s featured event:

Take in hands-on art activities, face painting, live performances from the Oklahoma City Philharmonic and more at the Fall Family Festival celebrating the special…



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“Roman Fountain with Cattle and Figures,” by Nicholaes P. Berchem, from the exhibit “The Dutch Italianates”

Today’s featured event:

Take in hands-on art activities, face painting, live performances from the Oklahoma City Philharmonic and more at the Fall Family Festival celebrating the special…



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Read more Janet Jackson new music video: Make Me at NewsOK.com Blogs]]> http://blog.newsok.com/gossip/2009/11/21/janet-jackson-2/feed/ 0 RiffTrax team planning Christmastime theatrical event featuring “Weird Al” Yankovic http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2009/11/21/rifftrax-team-planning-christmastime-theatrical-event-featuring-weird-al-yankovic/ http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2009/11/21/rifftrax-team-planning-christmastime-theatrical-event-featuring-weird-al-yankovic/#comments Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:37:55 +0000 brandy 79.15057

The RiffTrax team is, from left, Kevin Murphy, Bill Corbett and Michael J. Nelson.

The RiffTrax team of Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett will bring a Christmas rendition of their bad-movie-directed quips back to theaters this holiday season…



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The RiffTrax team is, from left, Kevin Murphy, Bill Corbett and Michael J. Nelson.

The RiffTrax team of Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett will bring a Christmas rendition of their bad-movie-directed quips back to theaters this holiday season…



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Elizabeth Reaser plays Esme Cullen in “The Twilight Saga: New Moon.” (Associated Press photos)

LOS ANGELES – At the recent “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” press day at the Four Seasons Hotel, Kellan Lutz (Emmett); Ashley Greene (Alice); Nikki Reed (Rosalie); and…



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