Archive for January 16th, 2008

Man ‘O Manischewitz — Amy Winehouse Hanukkah album?

By at 16 January, 2008, 2:57 pm

Rolling Stone reports that Amy Winehouse, fresh out of rehab is considering recording some Hanukkah songs, such as “Kosher Kisses” — see below Grammy-nominated DJ and super-producer Mark Ronson tells Rolling Stone’s Nicole Frehsee that he’s seen his most famous collaborator (other than Bob Dylan), Amy Winehouse, recently, and they discussed new music. “She’s writing […]

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Man ‘O Manischewitz — Amy Winehouse Hanukkah album?

By at 16 January, 2008, 2:57 pm

Rolling Stone reports that Amy Winehouse, fresh out of rehab is considering recording some Hanukkah songs, such as “Kosher Kisses” — see below Grammy-nominated DJ and super-producer Mark Ronson tells Rolling Stone’s Nicole Frehsee that he’s seen his most famous collaborator (other than Bob Dylan), Amy Winehouse, recently, and they discussed new music. “She’s writing […]

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Man ‘O Manischewitz — Amy Winehouse Hanukkah album?

By at 16 January, 2008, 2:57 pm

Rolling Stone reports that Amy Winehouse, fresh out of rehab is considering recording some Hanukkah songs, such as “Kosher Kisses” — see below Grammy-nominated DJ and super-producer Mark Ronson tells Rolling Stone’s Nicole Frehsee that he’s seen his most famous collaborator (other than Bob Dylan), Amy Winehouse, recently, and they discussed new music. “She’s writing […]

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Man ‘O Manischewitz — Amy Winehouse Hanukkah album?

By at 16 January, 2008, 2:57 pm

Rolling Stone reports that Amy Winehouse, fresh out of rehab is considering recording some Hanukkah songs, such as “Kosher Kisses” — see below Grammy-nominated DJ and super-producer Mark Ronson tells Rolling Stone’s Nicole Frehsee that he’s seen his most famous collaborator (other than Bob Dylan), Amy Winehouse, recently, and they discussed new music. “She’s writing […]

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Catching up with The New Yorker — Scientology, Google & Scrap

By at 16 January, 2008, 1:07 pm

The January 14, 2008 issue of the New Yorker was a particularly strong issue (I’m still catching up on my  New Yorkers), with interesting articles by Dana Goodyear on the Scientology Celebrity Center, Ken Auletta on Google and John Seabrook on the scrap metal business (not available in full on line –it is a long […]

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GREAT VOICES FOR AN IMPORTANT CAUSE

By at 16 January, 2008, 1:05 pm

First the cause Over the weekend, entertainment attorney and media strategy consultant par excellence Ken Hertz (or my friend Kenny, as I usually call him) hosted an informational salon at his home for FAMM (Families Against Mandatory Minimums), an organization whose mission is, in their own words: “To shine a light on the human face […]

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TERMINATOR – the Sarah Connor chronicles – installment two

By at 16 January, 2008, 1:04 pm

Not quite as great as part one. Not sure how long the show can go forward with its complex matrix of people from the present and the future, some of whom may have died or are going to die unless changes occur. If it sounds confusing, it is. But will it stay confusing, or will […]

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GLOBES SUCK AIR

By at 16 January, 2008, 1:01 pm

Viewership was way, way down. Perhaps Jeff Zucker will get another promotion.  NBC has always led the way in blurring the lines between entertainment and news. For years, the Today show was under the imprimatur of the Entertainment division rather than news, so why shouldn’t the Globes be hosted by Matt Lauer? Maybe that was […]

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