LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Connie Hamzy, a rock 'n' roll groupie from Arkansas who was immortalized as “sweet, sweet Connie” in the 1973 Grand Funk Railroad hit “We're an American Band,” has died.
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South Park has been renewed through to season 30, with 14 original films based on the series also ordered for production.Created by Matt Stone and Trey Parker, South Park has been a vital mainstay for Comedy Central since it began in 1997 – becoming one of the most successful animated shows of all time.In a landmark new deal, the show is set to continue on the channel through to season 30 in 2027.
This deal also includes an order for 14 original films based on the show for the US streaming
.LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Connie Hamzy, a rock 'n' roll groupie from Arkansas who was immortalized as “sweet, sweet Connie” in the 1973 Grand Funk Railroad hit “We're an American Band,” has died.
Spoon have cancelled a US show in Iowa as a result of the state’s lack of a vaccine mandate.The group were due to perform at Iowa’s Des Moines’ Hoyt Sherman Place on September 9, but in a post on their Instagram account yesterday (August 22), a statement revealed that the event has now been cancelled.Iowa is one of 20 Republican states in US which this year banned proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirements by businesses or government entities.The statement read: “In just two weeks we’ll be
NBCUniversal’s streaming service is tripling down on competition series next month. Peacock today revealed premiere dates for Season 3 of American Ninja Warrior Junior and new series Frogger and Top Chef Family Style. All three will bow on Thursday, September 9.
Curb Your Enthusiasm creator Larry David has revealed how “relieved” he was to be uninvited from Barack Obama’s 60th birthday party.The event took place last weekend at Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, with the family of the former US president forced to scale back their guestlist in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.David told the New York Times that he feared he would be asked to do a stand-up routine with three days notice when Obama’s assistant called him, and was “so relieved” when
Get excited for the new season of American Horror Story!
The Walt Disney Company announced today at the company’s Q3 earnings call that Disney+, its streaming service, will launch in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan in November 2021.
The White Lotus, are celebrating today as the show is renewed for a second season.WATCH BELOW: The White Lotus TrailerThe popular satirical series, which is available on BINGE, follows a group of white, wealthy Americans who come to stay at The White Lotus resort in Hawaii, where chaos ensues.It is fronted by the hilarious Jennifer Coolidge (American Pie, Legally Blonde), Connie Britton (Nashville, Dirty John), Steve Zahn (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Dallas Buyers Club), and Aussie actor Murray
Lollapalooza festival-goers helped break Illinois’ state record in terms of monthly sales of recreational marijuana.The festival, which took place in Grant Park, Chicago from July 29-August 1, welcomed thousands of music fans and sets from the likes of Miley Cyrus, Tyler, the Creator and Foo Fighters.The latest report from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation reveals that the US state’s recreational marijuana dispensaries reported record sales of $127.8 million (£92.5
Jack White has announced the opening of a new Third Man Records Store in London.The shop will be the record label’s third outlet, with the London space – Third Man’s first outside the US – joining existing buildings in Nashville, Tennessee and Detroit, Michigan.Located on 1 Marshall Street in Soho, London (W1F 9BA), the new Third Man Records Store will officially open to the public on September 25.
Netflix is continuing to double down on unscripted.
As celebrities know, it’s so important to wear sunscreen to protect against the sun’s damaging effects on the skin. The American Academy of Dermatology recommends that, regardless of skin type, a broad-spectrum (protects against UVA and UVB rays), water-resistant sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be used year-round.
Elvis Presley was devastated when he learned he had been conscripted into the US Army. On March 24, 1958, the singer was inducted into the army in Memphis, Tennessee.
Christopher Vourlias XYZ Films has acquired North American rights to “Indemnity,” an action thriller from South African director Travis Taute that’s set to world premiere at Montreal’s Fantasia Film Festival.Written and directed by Taute, “Indemnity” tells the story of an ex-firefighter in Cape Town who’s forced to fight for his life after being accused of murdering his wife.
Breaking Bad and The Lone Ranger has died of natural causes aged 85.The Native American actor appeared opposite Bryan Cranston in Ozymandias, hailed by some as one of the best episodes of Breaking Bad, and was directed by Rian Johnson.