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By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – When Glen Campbell made a comeback bid in 2008, there was one aspect of his concert appearances that invited audiences’ ridicule or alarm — not his delivery, which was still pitch-perfect, but the fact that his eyes were glued to his Teleprompter for even his most familiar hits. [...]

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Grammy-winning Delta bluesman David “Honeyboy” Edwards, whose emotional singing and eccentric timing thrilled audiences from his native Mississippi to Europe, has died at age 96, his manager said on Tuesday. Edwards died on Monday from congestive heart failure, said manager Michael Frank, who also played harmonica in Edwards’ trio. “Honeyboy was the [...]

Streaming movies might not yet have the equivalent of a theater experience, with roaring crowds crunching on popcorn, but they are getting more social. Article source: Read More

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Five asylum-seekers who are due to be expelled from the Netherlands will compete in a Dutch television quiz show this week with the chance to win 4,000 euros ($5,773) for their knowledge of all things Dutch. Their expertise on Dutch geography, history, politics, art, and language among other things is unlikely to [...]

Streaming movies might not yet have the equivalent of a theater experience, with roaring crowds crunching on popcorn, but they are getting more social. Article source: Read More