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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...naked men anxiously sashay through racks of designer clothing as scantily-clad women strap on cheetah-print loincloths and high heels. “The belly dancers are about to start!” someone with a clipboard and an earpiece shouts. In the midst of this whirlwind of hairspray, pomade, and styling gel, Alford stands calm. “I just think all my friends are out there supporting me and I want to put on a good show for them,” she says. An attendant, who has mistakenly pegged me as Alford’s dressing...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Fashionista's Farewell | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...Dead Zone”—and read out a recipe for hasty pudding in his “best Christopher Walken voice.” As the actor attempted to serenade a cast member with a number from his recent performance in the movie “Hairspray,” a student dressed as a cow burst onto the stage ringing a bell, in a reference to one of Walken’s most famous skits on Saturday Night Live, where he plays a music producer obsessed with adding “more cowbell?...

Author: By Cora K. Currier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Roasts Walken | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...November or December, including three that haven't opened yet. But the Globers did acknowledge that the people who watch awards shows also go to movies. Two slots were filled by popular films that have grossed about $120 million domestic: American Gangster, nominated in the Best Drama category, and Hairspray, one of the five finalists for Best Comedy or Musical. Atonement, Juno and the all-star Charlie Wilson's War could becomes hits as they open wide this month and next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Globes Atone for the Critics | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...Eastern time on NBC, you're likely to see more celebrities than you can shake an autograph book or a fist at: George Clooney (Michael Clayton), Johnny Deep (Sweeney Todd), Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts (both for Charlie Wilson's War), Jodie Foster (The Brave One) and John Travolta (Hairspray). Angelina Jolie couldn't attract paying customers to A Mighty Heart, but her allure as a good-deed-doing camera magnet is undiminished. She'll be there as a Best Actress nominee. Brad will have to come as Angelina's guest, however; the Pitt bull was snubbed for Jesse James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Globes Atone for the Critics | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...entertaining myself as only a true data geek can - by perusing a massive spreadsheet containing Internet users' unique searches for each of the front-running presidential candidates. United Airlines, you may keep your complimentary headset, thank you. I have no interest in watching John Travolta in drag in Hairspray (who picks these movies?) when someone in the Hitwise sample has searched for "Rudy Giuliani cross-dressing avatars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Tail of Candidate Searches | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

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