Word: gig
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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PEOPLE: Ashlee Simpson's snafu; John Travolta's new gig...
...everywhere: a new sitcom on Comedy Central, Wanda Does It; a book, Yeah, I Said It; a 31-city comedy big-venue stand-up tour, The Cotton T-Shirt Tour; a big role in this summer's Monster-in-Law with Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda; a gig as a prank-calling puppet on Comedy Central's Crank Yankers; and a recurring role on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. Also, she fixed up her website real nice...
...provided enough new ideas to excite and stimulate me and remind me that there is always astonishing new music being made, somewhere, by someone - and it could be someone like me. In late 1971, John saw Roxy Music, the band I was in at the time, play a small gig and asked us to guest on his radio show. As a result, we had decent recordings of six of our songs, and it was those recordings that eventually got us a record deal. John's job wasn't the easiest. He spent his life diligently sifting through sackfuls of tapes...
...weren’t expecting anything,” Klein says. But they soon found themselves booked for a gig at the famed Middle East club in Cambridge, a venue for indie up-and-comers from across the country. Klein also contacted the Ladyfest festival, a non-profit annual event dedicated to supporting women artists. Incredibly, Plan B’s simple demo won the five sophomores a spot on the bill this weekend in New York City, where they will be playing alongside musical idols like the Butchies, the Gossip and Le Tigre...
...gig where the performer following us was a man dressed as Winnie the Pooh. He walked in during our last number, and everyone just lost it. Within a minute everyone was crying from the strain of not laughing too loud. You just can’t sing when a man in a yellow bear suit is in the audience...