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Bing Crosby
Friend of Bing Crosby, Bob Hope: ‘Bing Did What He Wanted to Do’

  By Virginia Choi • December 24, 2013 Uncategorized
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Actor and comedian Bob Hope talks about his close friendship with Bing Crosby and how he was a bit of a loner but a great friend. Continue reading

Tagged   1940s, Artist, Arts and Culture, Bing Crosby, Joe Franklin
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Bing Crosby
‘White Christmas’ Co-star Talks About Working with Bing Crosby

  By Virginia Choi • December 24, 2013 Uncategorized
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Singer and actress Rosemary Clooney, who co-starred with Bing Crosby in the 1954 film, White Christmas, talks about working with Crosby and reflects on his sense of humor and talent. Continue reading

Tagged   1940s, Artist, Arts and Culture, Bing Crosby
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Jane Fonda
CEO on Canceling Jane Fonda Event Due to Vietnam Controversy

  By Virginia Choi • December 21, 2013 Uncategorized
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Former CEO of the Record Bar, Barrie Bergman, discusses his decision to exclude Jane Fonda from an event promoting her exercise videos due to the negative media surrounding her anti-Vietnam War comments. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Business, Hanoi Jane, Jane Fonda, Politics and History
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Jane Fonda
Irv Talks About Hanoi Jane & Fonda’s Career in the Public Eye

  By Virginia Choi • December 21, 2013 Uncategorized
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Irv talks about how he feels about the "Hanoi Jane" controversy when Jane Fonda, in 1972, was photographed in North Vietnam on an anti-aircraft battery. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Jane Fonda
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Jane Fonda
Director Mike Gray on Hanoi Jane: “That Was an Accident”

  By Virginia Choi • December 21, 2013 Uncategorized
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Mike Gray defends Jane Fonda over the "Hanoi Jane" controversy in July 1972, when she was photographed in North Vietnam on an anti-aircraft battery, which implied her support for killing US soldiers. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Hanoi Jane, Jane Fonda, Mike Gray
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Jane Fonda
Gloria Steinem & Jane Fonda on the Women’s Movement

  By Virginia Choi • December 21, 2013 Uncategorized
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loria Steinem, Robin Morgan, and Jane Fonda are both co-founders of the Women's Media Center–and here they are interviewed by why they felt compelled to be part of the women's movement. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Jane Fonda
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Jane Fonda
Fonda on Female Perfectionism: “We’re Not Meant to be Perfect, We’re Meant to be Whole”

  By Virginia Choi • December 21, 2013 Uncategorized
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Jane Fonda opens up about her struggles with anorexia and trying to have the perfect body until one day Greta Garbo asks her to go for a swim. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Jane Fonda
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Psy
Donna Weston on the Science of Psy's Success

  By Witnify • December 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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Donna Weston, Music Deputy Director at Griffith University, explains why Psy's hit Gangnam Style was a global success and speculates that the lack of copyright and the prevalence of social media are responsible for its popularity. Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Psy, Social Media
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Bruce Lee
Jackie Chan Remembers When Bruce Lee Beat Him Up

  By Witnify • December 20, 2013 Uncategorized
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Martial artist Jackie Chan recalls the day he was beaten up by Bruce Lee on the set of Enter the Dragon and remembers what he did after Lee nearly knocked him unconscious. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Athlete, Bruce Lee, Film, Martial Arts
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Titanic the Film
Leonardo DiCaprio on Experience of Filming ‘Titanic’ Movie

  By Witnify • December 19, 2013 Uncategorized
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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who played Jack in Titanic the movie, discusses the difficulty of acting for a large production and comments on working with actress Kate Winslet, who played Rose. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Film, Titanic the Film
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