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The Indiana State Fair has a new event for people with singing skills. Starting this year, the fair is having a singing competition called Vocal Throwdown. Two people can win the grand prize of $500 and second and third place winners will also receive cash. Competitors must be non-professional singers who live in Indiana and […]
Students will compete in the first round of public spelling in the Scripps national spelling bee Wednesday morning. On Tuesday, the spellers took the traditional 24-word written spelling test with a new twist – a vocabulary section to see if the competitors could define the words, too. Thirteen students from Indiana are competing – seven […]
After getting caught with his eyes closed during a press interview earlier this week, we thought it looked like Morgan Freeman was sleeping. But the actor’s since revealed that he was doing something way more high-tech than simply squeezing in a little shut-eye. The 75-year-old was speaking with Seattle’s Q13 Fox News on Wednesday morning […]
It wasn’t quite a full house, but we’ll settle for the mini-“Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” reunion the U.K.’s Graham Norton recently hosted on his show. Will Smith, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Alfonso Ribeiro all appeared on the BBC One program Friday and indulged the audience in a ’90s throwback performance. Smith, 44, was on the […]
Is Aretha Franklin sick again? A spokesperson for the legendary Queen of Soul, 71, announced that she is taking a break from performing during the month of June. Catherine O’Grady, the director of the Ottawa Jazz Festival, where Franklin was scheduled to perform on June 26, told the Ottawa Citizen newspaper that Franklin was too ill […]
Good news, Netflix-ers! Your favorite streaming video site is planning to double its original programming in 2014, Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos told The…
Zzzzz… Look, film promotion can be an exhausting business. And who can blame an esteemed actor like Morgan Freeman if he gets tired of doing the same kind of local-news interview to promote his new movie in dozens of cities? Freeman and Michael Caine spoke to Seattle’s Fox affiliate, Q13, via satellite from New York […]
Today is Friday, May 24th, 2013 ‘Never again will they hunger; never again will they thirst’ – Revelation 7:16 BE BLESSED!
Carol Burnett has been chosen to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor for this year. The award will be given to the comedian in a ceremony this October. “I can’t believe I’m getting a humor prize from the Kennedy Center,” Burnett said in a statement. “It’s almost impossible to be funnier than the […]
The NFL has selected the sites for Super Bowl 50 and 51, and now Indianapolis is preparing to bid for number 52. NFL fans were celebrating Tuesday in Northern California and Texas, after the NFL named San Francisco as the host city for the 2016 Super Bowl and Houston the host city for the 2017 […]
The people of Arcadia, Missouri are forever changed when their deceased loved ones suddenly start to return. An 8-year-old American boy (Landon Gimenez) wakes up…
Gospel recording artists, songwriter and pastor, Rev. Gerald Thompson died today with his family by his side. Rev. Thompson is know for his foot stomping, let’s got to church sound with songs like Hallelujah, I Found Him and Jesus Is My Rock. Gerald Thompson wrote several songs and worked closely with The Songbird of the […]