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Kris Jenner Enters Battle for Oprah's ThroneLake Talk show veteran Ricki Lake returned to daytime TV this fall with her new talk show, "Ricki." Lake, star of John Waters ' "Hairspray," hosted her own show from 1993-2004, even earning a Daytime Emmy nod. This go-round, the woman
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New York City Hotels for Art Loverscorridor has a site-specific art piece or installation by such artists as John Newson, Katerina Grosse, Sheila Pepe, John Waters , Nina Bovasso, among others. Guestrooms are designed to invoke the feeling of artists' lofts. Dream Downtown Hotel
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'Dancing with the Stars' Lineup Has List of AilmentsLake has also been outspoken about her struggle with weight. She made her film debut as the heavyset teenager in John Waters ' "Hairspray." In 2007 she lost 125 pounds through healthy eating and exercise, citing child sexual abuse as the
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'Dancing With the Stars' Season 13 Cast Revealednature. Lake made her acting debut as Tracy Turnblad, the zaftig heroine of the original John Waters ' film "Hairspray," and starred in John Waters ' "Cry Baby," opposite Johnny Depp and "Serial Mom," alongside Kathleen Turner, and
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Hollywood's Highest-Earning ActorsStreet, Depp easily could have become an action star but he preferred to work with offbeat directors like Tim Burton and John Waters . Like DiCaprio, Depp's early choices weren't always hits. But his insistence on making each role his own paid
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Ricki Lake: From Size 24 to SkinnyRicki Lake weighed 200 pounds when, at age 19, she was cast as the happily heavyset Tracy Turnblad in the 1988 John Waters movie, Hairspray. The now-svelte Lake recalls how, at the time, she was proud of her size. "Being fat worked
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Leslie Van Houten Denied Parole for Role in Manson Murderslet her out," she said, calling Van Houten "inspiring." Also in Van Houten's camp is noted Hollywood director John Waters , who devoted a portion of his recently released book, "Role Models," to Van Houten. Waters, long fascinated by
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40 Years Later, Manson Murders Rememberedof her parole hearings going back to 1972." Director John Waters Argues for Van Houten's Release Meanwhile, Leslie I took away all that life." Filmmaker and author John Waters began a close friendship with Van Houten after she turned
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'Weeds' star set to join Broadway's 'Spring Awakening'
Rose Lee in a revival of one of the greatest of all Broadway musicals. St. James. Telecharge. Hairspray. The cult John Waters movie set in 1960s Baltimore has been turned into a hilarious, tuneful musical. Neil Simon. Ticketmaster. In the
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At the Broadway Box Office It's 'Hooray for Hollywood'
riotous musical version of his 1968 cult film comedy of the same name, and four months later, "Hairspray," based on John Waters ' classic cult movie of the same of name, became the first big hit of the 2002-2003 theater season. Both productions
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'Shortbus' on Mainstream Route to Explicit Sex
ultimately less shocking than disarming, more a comedy of manners layered with social satire than a peep-show or a John Waters -style provocation." David Germain of The Associated Press agreed that "for all their fornicating, oral sex and
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Book Excerpt: Norah Vincent's 'Self-Made Man'
When I heard this the first night I nearly blew my cover, blurting like an art house idiot, "Oh, do you guys like John Waters movies?" Waters's movie Pecker had featured the practice of tea bagging. "Who's he?" they all asked. "Oh
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Requiem, Count, Chuck & Buck in Three-Way Tie at Spirit Noms
The ISAs, which are in their 16th year, are awarded March 24, the day before the Academy Awards. Quirky director John Waters will host the ceremony. Chuck & Buck, a dark comedy about a grown man obsessed with his childhood pal, and the addiction
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John Waters Supports Manson Follower's ReleaseI wanted to interview last week for Rolling and I wrote to her and she about how she did not want to be in magazines because of what she had done. So she said but if you wanna be friends. If you're in a hurry it's not gonna work so we became friends over 28 years. She was a seventeen year old
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Ricki Lake Opens Up in New Book, 'Never Say Never'every day and working on it getting better and better. Where the suspect healthy that is the but this is John Waters the great John Waters before but he sums it up in the forward the first word the first line is that lets get this right the way
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The Cult Film Crusaderthing we're putting on the air tonight it's Friday from to do profiles of interesting personalities film director John Waters . Interesting personality profile by our John Berman another interest in personality. What happens the two of these
it's Friday from -- to do profiles of interesting personalities film director John Waters . Interesting personality profile by our John Berman another interest in personality. What happens -- the two of these guys get it together -
Ricki Lake: 'I Was Starving Myself'what she's learned. Along the way. At 200 pounds and proud of it. Ricki was just nineteen years old in 1988. When John Waters in the original hairspray. Here's the story of me getting the guy it was like how you know I'm like turning on
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Fall Out Boy ReturnsLadies are men headstrong and fearless. High School Musical Ashley Tisdale makes personally as well. And director tries since seduced you at this favored means of romance on a date with John Waters . I'm be on military get in New York.
seduced you at this favored means of romance on a date with John Waters . I'm be on -- military get in New York.
