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Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley, LeAnn Rimes to be featured in TV special
August 31, 2010
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Initial CMA Award nominees for 2010
August 31, 2010
Final nominees in seven categories for the 44th Annual Country Music Association Awards were announced today at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., by Justin Moore and Chris Young.
Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, who leads the initial nominations with five nods, and Dierks Bentley will reveal... Read More
August 31, 2010
Final nominees in seven categories for the 44th Annual Country Music Association Awards were announced today at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., by Justin Moore and Chris Young.
Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, who leads the initial nominations with five nods, and Dierks Bentley will reveal... Read More
Miranda Lambert leads first round of CMA Award nominations
August 31, 2010
The first round of nominees in seven categories for the Country Music Association’s 44th Annual CMA Awards was announced today at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., by Justin Moore and Chris Young.
Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, who leads the initial nominations with five nods, and Dierks... Read More
August 31, 2010
The first round of nominees in seven categories for the Country Music Association’s 44th Annual CMA Awards was announced today at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., by Justin Moore and Chris Young.
Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, who leads the initial nominations with five nods, and Dierks... Read More
New Releases for August 31
August 31, 2010
This week, industry phenom Tyler Perry has a sequel out to his popular film Why Did I Get Married?, and 80′s giants Heart have a new CD out. In books this week, it’s all about the paranormal romance with new books by Jayne Castle, Christine Feehan, Lora Leigh, and Lynsay Sands.
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August 31, 2010
This week, industry phenom Tyler Perry has a sequel out to his popular film Why Did I Get Married?, and 80′s giants Heart have a new CD out. In books this week, it’s all about the paranormal romance with new books by Jayne Castle, Christine Feehan, Lora Leigh, and Lynsay Sands.
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What to do in Oklahoma on August 31
August 31, 2010
Today’s featured event:
NORMAN – Hear Girl In A Coma, Gringo Star and Agent Ribbons at 9 tonight at The Opolis, 113 N Crawford.
For more information, go to www.starlightmints.com/opolis.html.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
–3D
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August 31, 2010
Today’s featured event:
NORMAN – Hear Girl In A Coma, Gringo Star and Agent Ribbons at 9 tonight at The Opolis, 113 N Crawford.
For more information, go to www.starlightmints.com/opolis.html.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
–3D
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Monday Catchy Quote No. 130
August 30, 2010
Just a little quote for you, dear readers.
Marlin: It’s because I like you, I don’t want to be with you. It’s a complicated emotion.
—Click here for the source.
—3D
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What to do in Oklahoma on August 30, 2010
August 30, 2010
Today’s featured event:
Enjoy the comedy of Todd Barry at the City Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing Blvd, OKC, OK, tonight.
For more information, go to www.cityartscenter.org.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
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August 30, 2010
Today’s featured event:
Enjoy the comedy of Todd Barry at the City Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing Blvd, OKC, OK, tonight.
For more information, go to www.cityartscenter.org.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
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2010 Emmy Winners
August 29, 2010
The 2010 Primetime Emmys are history, so here’s a list of the new winners:
Outstanding Comedy Series
Winner:
“Modern Family” (2009)
Outstanding Drama Series
Winner:
“Mad Men” (2007)
Outstanding Made for Television Movie
Winner:
Temple Grandin (2010) (TV)
Outstanding Miniseries... Read More
2010 Emmys Air Tonight
August 29, 2010
For those readers who like awards shows, the Primetime Emmy Awards air live tonight at 7 pm on NBC. Late night TV guy Jimmy Fallon will be hosting. For a list of major nominees, please see yesterday’s post below.
—3D
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August 29, 2010
For those readers who like awards shows, the Primetime Emmy Awards air live tonight at 7 pm on NBC. Late night TV guy Jimmy Fallon will be hosting. For a list of major nominees, please see yesterday’s post below.
—3D
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What to do in Oklahoma on August 29, 2010
August 29, 2010
Today’s featured event:
THACKERVILLE—Singer/songwriter Kenny Loggins plays the Winstar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK, today.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
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August 29, 2010
Today’s featured event:
THACKERVILLE—Singer/songwriter Kenny Loggins plays the Winstar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK, today.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
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Box Office Report for August 27-29
August 29, 2010
As with most horror films, The Last Exorcism topped the box office in its opening weekend. However, it was given a close run for its money by the new heist film Takers. The only other “new” film this weekend was the special edition of Avatar, which despite a large promotional push landed outside of... Read More
August 29, 2010
As with most horror films, The Last Exorcism topped the box office in its opening weekend. However, it was given a close run for its money by the new heist film Takers. The only other “new” film this weekend was the special edition of Avatar, which despite a large promotional push landed outside of... Read More
2010 Creative Arts Emmys
August 28, 2010
Some of the Emmys are not announced on Sunday night’s primetime show. The Creative Arts Emmys were held a few days ago. They included awards for technical achievement, casting, and guest star roles. Among the winners were hot young thing Betty White for her SNL hosting stint, the... Read More
August 28, 2010
Some of the Emmys are not announced on Sunday night’s primetime show. The Creative Arts Emmys were held a few days ago. They included awards for technical achievement, casting, and guest star roles. Among the winners were hot young thing Betty White for her SNL hosting stint, the... Read More
2010 Emmy Nominees
August 28, 2010
The Primetime Emmy Awards air from 7 to 10 p.m. Sunday night on NBC with Jimmy Fallon hosting. Here’s a look at the list of the nominees (from the IMDB):
Outstanding Comedy Series
Nominees:
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” (2000)
“Glee” (2009)
“Modern Family” (2009)
“Nurse Jackie” (2009)... Read More
What to do in Oklahoma on August 28, 2010
August 28, 2010
Today’s featured event:
The Oklahoma Labor Fest is today in the Plaza District of OKC, on NW 16th between Indiana and Blackwelder. It will feature the Red Dirt Rangers, Mary Catherine Reynolds, Buffalofitz, and Green Corn Revival.
For more information, try this link.
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August 28, 2010
Today’s featured event:
The Oklahoma Labor Fest is today in the Plaza District of OKC, on NW 16th between Indiana and Blackwelder. It will feature the Red Dirt Rangers, Mary Catherine Reynolds, Buffalofitz, and Green Corn Revival.
For more information, try this link.
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Toy Story 3 Makes a Bundle
August 28, 2010
The Pixar mega-hit Toy Story 3 has now crossed $400 million domestically and close to $600 million internationally. This makes it Pixar’s highest grossing film ever and the highest grossing film so far this year; it will cross the billion dollar mark soon. That’s pretty good for a second... Read More
August 28, 2010
The Pixar mega-hit Toy Story 3 has now crossed $400 million domestically and close to $600 million internationally. This makes it Pixar’s highest grossing film ever and the highest grossing film so far this year; it will cross the billion dollar mark soon. That’s pretty good for a second... Read More
Friday Featured Track for August 27
August 27, 2010
My Friday featured track for this week is Blue Oyster Cult’s masterpiece “Don’t Fear the Reaper.” It has a haunting melancholy and masterful guitars. It’s been the source of controversy as many people assume it is advocating suicide. For the record, the band claims it is simply about... Read More
August 27, 2010
My Friday featured track for this week is Blue Oyster Cult’s masterpiece “Don’t Fear the Reaper.” It has a haunting melancholy and masterful guitars. It’s been the source of controversy as many people assume it is advocating suicide. For the record, the band claims it is simply about... Read More
What to do in Oklahoma on August 27, 2010
August 27, 2010
Today’s featured event:
People who love soul and the blues should be thrilled by the line up tonight at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th, OKC, OK. B.B. King, Al Green, and Buddy Guy will perform.
For more information, go to www.zooamp.com.
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August 27, 2010
Today’s featured event:
People who love soul and the blues should be thrilled by the line up tonight at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th, OKC, OK. B.B. King, Al Green, and Buddy Guy will perform.
For more information, go to www.zooamp.com.
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Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley to host 3rd CMA Awards
August 26, 2010
Checotah native Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley will reunite to host the Country Music Association’s annual awards show for the third time this year. The 44th Annual CMA Awards will air live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Wednesday, Nov.
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August 26, 2010
Checotah native Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley will reunite to host the Country Music Association’s annual awards show for the third time this year. The 44th Annual CMA Awards will air live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Wednesday, Nov.
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Video: Trisha Yearwood on Today
August 26, 2010
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Country music singer and best-selling cookbook author Trisha Yearwood, who lives in Owasso with hubby Garth Brooks, showed off her culinary flair on the Today Show this morning.
–3D
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Weekend Activities for August 27-29
August 26, 2010
Here are some activities for August 27-29:
People who love soul and the blues should be thrilled by the line up Friday, August 27, at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th, OKC, OK. B.B. King, Al Green, and Buddy Guy will perform.
For more information, go to www.zooamp.com
The Oklahoma... Read More
August 26, 2010
Here are some activities for August 27-29:
People who love soul and the blues should be thrilled by the line up Friday, August 27, at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th, OKC, OK. B.B. King, Al Green, and Buddy Guy will perform.
For more information, go to www.zooamp.com
The Oklahoma... Read More
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At BAM's Blog, the motto is "covering everything that's entertaining," from movies and music to television and the arts. I try to keep it fun and just quirky enough to raise eyebrows and make you giggle.
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