CLAREMORE, Okla. — Garth Brooks appeared before a friendly crowd Tuesday—the jurors who will hear his claim that an Oklahoma hospital refused to name a building for his late mother after he gave it $500,000.
Nearly everyone in the jury pool raised their hands when Brooks’ lawyer asked whether they had heard of the country music star. Eight of the 18 selected for possible duty acknowledged they were fans, and several said they had attended one or more of his concerts.
Brooks claims he made the donation to Integris Canadian Valley Regional Hospital in Yukon because he believed at least some part of the facility would be named after his mother. He
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Sony Classical, in partnership with the Metropolitan Opera, continues its popular series of releases drawn from the legendary Met archives. Four multi-disc sets represent the first official release on CD of these historic Saturday afternoon radio broadcasts.
In August, Sony Classical issued complete live recordings—freshly remastered from the original sources—of four great Verdi operas: “Don Carlo” (1964), “Il Trovatore” (1961), “Rigoletto” (1964), and “Un Ballo in Maschera” (1955). These live recording
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The entire cast of the upcoming season of Celebrity Apprentice was just revealed last week and we have learned the first major beef between two of the contestants. Former Danity Kane singer Aubrey ODay and the late night talk show legend Arsenio Hall.
We dont know the details, but apparently the feud is so heated that Aubrey nearly walked off the show. Good thing she didnt. There is no better way to ruffle Donald Trumps feathers than by not allowing him the satisfaction of saying: Youre Fired.
The season premiere of “Celebrity Apprentice” airs Sunday February 12 on NBC at 9/8c.
Aubrey O’day, Beef
Lisa Loeb is on tour for her children’s book, “Lisa Loeb’s Silly Sing-Along: The Disappointing Pancake and Other Zany Songs.”
(PEOPLE.com) — There’s another baby on the way for Lisa Loeb!
The singer/author, 43, and husband Roey Hershkovitz will welcome their second child in June, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
“I grew up with a big family, so I’m excited for Lyla to have a sibling!” Loeb tells PEOPLE.
The couple, who wed in 2009, are already parents to daughter Lyla Rose, 2.
Loeb can now be seen on tour for her children’s song book, “Lisa Loeb’s Silly Sing-Along: The Disappointing Pancake and Other Zany Songs.”
“It’s a little bit of a challenge to try to balance my work with my family, but my family comes first,” says Loeb, who also designs frames for her eyewear collection.
“My daughter is so beautiful and sweet and funny.”
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