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Veteransโ fundraiser draws Tracy Morgan, Josh Groban, John Mellencamp and Jon Stewart
Read full article: Veteransโ fundraiser draws Tracy Morgan, Josh Groban, John Mellencamp and Jon StewartJosh Groban, John Mellencamp, Tracy Morgan and the ever-present Jon Stewart will stand up at this yearโs Stand Up for Heroes fundraiser.
What to stream this week: 'Extraction 2,' Stan Lee doc, 'Star Trek' and 'The Wonder Years'
Read full article: What to stream this week: 'Extraction 2,' Stan Lee doc, 'Star Trek' and 'The Wonder Years'This weekโs new entertainment releases include albums from John Mellencamp and Killer Mike, season two of โStar Trek: Strange New Worldsโ arrives on Paramount+ and there's a documentary that explores Marvel comic creator Stan Leeโs life and cultural impact.
New this week: Mellencamp, Hilary Duff and 'Fraggle Rock'
Read full article: New this week: Mellencamp, Hilary Duff and 'Fraggle Rock'This weekโs new entertainment releases include a new album of rootsy rock from John Mellencamp, the return of puppet friends from โFraggle Rockโ and a virtual Sundance Film Festival where all the selections can be streamed.
Bruce Springsteen receives this year's Woody Guthrie Prize
Read full article: Bruce Springsteen receives this year's Woody Guthrie PrizeBruce Springsteen has won the Woody Guthrie Prize, which is given annually to an artist seen as carrying on the spirit of the folk singer whose music focused on the plight of the poor and disenfranchised.
Police: Pop Smoke's social media led killers to LA home
Read full article: Police: Pop Smoke's social media led killers to LA homeThis aerial photo taken from video provided by Fox11 News KTTV-TV shows the Hollywood Hills home, center, where Pop Smoke, 20, was shot and killed early Feb. 19, 2020, in Los Angeles. Authorities say three men and two juveniles have been arrested in connection with the home-invasion death of the rising rapper. (Fox11 News KTTV-TV via AP)
Police: Pop Smoke's social media led killers to LA home
Read full article: Police: Pop Smoke's social media led killers to LA homeThis aerial photo taken from video provided by Fox11 News KTTV-TV shows the Hollywood Hills home, center, where Pop Smoke, 20, was shot and killed early Feb. 19, 2020, in Los Angeles. The three men were identified as Jaquan Murphy, 21, Corey Walker, 19, and Keandre D. Rodgers, 18, all of Los Angeles. Pop Smoke and his entourage staying at the home are not believed to be associated with the gang, Tippet said. โItโs our belief that (the home-invasion robbery) was based on some of the social media" posts, Tippet said. Earlier this year, Pop Smoke released the mixtape โMeet the Woo 2,โ which debuted at No.
Police: Robbery looks unlikely as motive in rapper killing
Read full article: Police: Robbery looks unlikely as motive in rapper killingIn this undated photo provided by Republic Records is Pop Smoke. "We are devastated by the unexpected and tragic loss of Pop Smoke," Republic Records said in a statement. An autopsy was planned after Pop Smoke was declared dead at a hospital. Chance the Rapper, 50 Cent, Meek Mill and Nicki Minaj, who collaborated with Pop Smoke, were among those paying tribute on social media. โYoung tycoon gone2soon had a blast wit ya,โ Snoop Dogg posted, along with a video of himself and Pop Smoke on stage together.
DJ Don Imus, made and betrayed by his mouth, dead at 79
Read full article: DJ Don Imus, made and betrayed by his mouth, dead at 79Imus survived drug and alcohol woes, a raunchy appearance before President Clinton and several firings during his long career behind the microphone. A pediatric medical center bearing Imus' name was opened at the Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey. Joe Scarborough, who replaced Imus in MSNBC's morning lineup, tweeted that โMorning Joeโ owed its format to Imus. Fox News Channel's Laura Ingraham said he was responsible for her radio career. Imus, born on a Riverside, California cattle ranch, was the oldest of two boys โ his brother Fred later became an "Imus In the Morning" show regular.
City honors hometown hero John Mellencamp with mural
Read full article: City honors hometown hero John Mellencamp with muralA mural depicting rock and roll legend John Mellencamp is nearing completion in his hometown of Seymour, Indiana. - A mural depicting rock and roll legend John Mellencamp is nearing completion in his hometown of Seymour, Indiana. The mural is located on Second Street, on the side of This Old Guitar Music Store. The store's owner and high school classmate of Mellencamp, Larry McDonald, tells WLKY he worked since 2014 to make the mural a reality. Those close to the project say it has not been decided if Mellencamp will return to Seymour for its unveiling.