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Miley Cyrus’s dad thought she’d be a stripper after she danced to Britney Spears

Metro UK 01 Dec 2020
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video ... So perhaps the choreography was a bit too grown up for Miley ... Advertisement ... The family are expected to spend the holidays together in Tennessee. MORE . Noddy Holder recalls John Lennon’s secret contribution to Slade’s Merry Xmas Everybody ... .
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Oh! Calcutta!: How nude 70s stage show could still rouse the critics

BBC News 29 Oct 2020
It ran for years, though its former cast insist it was never just an exercise in titillating the audience ... At the time it was radical. The show was a collection of sketches and songs centred on sex ... He had invited writers such as Samuel Beckett, Tennessee Williams and John Lennon to supply material, though several contributions fell by the wayside ... .
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Peggy: The Life of Margaret Ramsay, Play Agent

British Theatre Guide 01 Oct 2020
Colin Chambers ... Even ignoring high-profile stars like Tennessee Williams, Iris Murdoch, Václav Havel and John Lennon, where her skills were not fully exercised, the list is extraordinary. John Mortimer came on board early and was followed by Joe Orton, Peter Nicholls, Alan Ayckbourn, Edward Bond, Christopher Hampton, David Hare and Caryl Churchill.
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Ian Curtis: why the enigmatic Joy Division frontman remains British indie’s greatest unknown pleasure

NME 18 May 2020
Similarly, in New York, 72nd street and Central Park West is probably one of the city’s most loitered-on corners, jammed with tourists who stand in solemn contemplation at the spot outside the Dakota building where John Lennon was gunned down by Mark Chapman.
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Today in History

Athens Daily Review 05 Mar 2020
In 1964, Teamsters president James Hoffa and three co-defendants were found guilty by a federal court in Chattanooga, Tennessee, of jury tampering. In 1966, John Lennon of The Beatles was quoted in the London Evening Standard as saying, "We're more popular than Jesus now." ... Actor-comedian John Candy died in Durango, Mexico, at age 43.
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Today in History, March 4

Republican American 04 Mar 2020
In 1966, John Lennon of The Beatles was quoted in the London Evening Standard as saying, “We’re more popular than Jesus now.” (After his comments caused an angry backlash in the United States, Lennon sought to clarify his remarks, telling reporters, “If I had said television was more popular than Jesus, I might have got away with it.”).
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The Mix: Shemekia Copeland and other cool things to see and do Dec. 26-Jan. 1

Chicago Sun-Times 25 Dec 2019
Shemekia Copeland . Mike White ... Kevin Burt opens the shows at 8 p.m. Dec. 26-27, City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph. Ticket. $38-$52 ... Blast from the past ... Items on display range from Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 portable Underwood to Maya Angelou’s electric Adler Meteor from 1980 to those used by Truman Capote, John Lennon, Orson Welles and Tennessee Williams ... Dec ... 5.
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