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  1. President Obama Says ‘a Lifetime of Greatness’ for Kennedy Center Honorees

    Sun, 4 Dec 2011

    President Obama thanked each of the five 2011 Kennedy Center Honorees for their contributions to the arts and congratulated them on a “lifetime of greatness” in a ceremony tonight in the East Room of

  2. Actor Kal Penn's Final Thoughts After Leaving the White House: 'The Score Keeping on Capital Hill' Is a 'Bummer'

    Fri, 29 Jul 2011

    spots for celebrity sightings. He said he ran into actor and comedian Chris Rock while working the gate at the Kennedy Center Honors last year. "I'm a huge Chris Rock fan," Penn said. "Chris Rock sort of looked at me and said, 'Hey

  3. The Low-Down on the First Lady's State Dinner Gown

    Fri, 21 May 2010

    dress she wore for the Alfalfa Club dinner last January and the purple corseted strapless gown she wore to the Kennedy Center Honors in December. Soronen said that even though Mrs. Obama has worn his gowns before, it always feels like the first time when he

  4. Super Bowl Furor: Pete Townshend Defends Halftime Act Amid Child Porn Accusations

    Thu, 4 Feb 2010

    expired in 2008. That was the same year Townshend and The Who were lauded by President George W. Bush at the Kennedy Center Honors . But for Kevin Gillick, president of Protect Our Children, Inc., a child protective charity in Brevard

  5. Pete Townshend: Super Bowl Pariah?

    Fri, 29 Jan 2010

    were lauded by then-President George W. Bush at the Kennedy Center Honors . But for Kevin Gillick, president of Protect Our Children out against the rocker's participation in 2008's Kennedy Center Honors . "We know the facts of the case," McCarthy added

  6. Obama Praises Kennedy Center Artists

    Mon, 7 Dec 2009

    with these particular Kennedy Center Honorees as his cultural heroes performed at the first Kennedy Center Honors for her mentor, Marian house included former Kennedy Center honorees , Kennedy family members

News

  1. 'This Week' Full Transcript: Dec. 13, 2009

    Sun, 6 Dec 2009

    later, the Sunday funnies. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) SETH MEYERS, "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE" CAST MEMBER: During the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, President Obama presented an award to Bruce Springsteen, saying, "I'm the president, but he

  2. Obamas' First State Dinner -- 'Bigger than the Biggest Wedding'

    Mon, 23 Nov 2009

    dress as the first lady In 2006, first lady Laura Bush donned a stunning red Oscar de la Renta dress for the Kennedy Center Honors at the White House. The only problem -- three other attendees also wore the dress. Going with the flow

  3. Obama honors 'agents of change'

    Wed, 12 Aug 2009

    numerous accolades for her performances, including two Tony Awards, six additional Tony nominations, and the Kennedy Center Honors Award. As fearless as Anita in West Side Story, and as self-reliant as Aurora in Kiss of the Spider Woman

  4. SNEAK PEEK: ‘Courage and Coolness’

    Thu, 26 Feb 2009

    morning worship service, Nashua, NH At the White House. . . PRESIDENT BUSH --7:30 pm ET: Attends the Kennedy Center Honors Gala with First Lady Laura Bush Monday Dec. 3, 2007 The Democrats. . . HILLARY CLINTON --12:00 pm ET

  5. Rocky Transition: Medicaid to Private HMOs

    Mon, 9 Feb 2009

    is funded directly by the company -- has also contributed money to the National Symphony Orchestra and the Kennedy Center Honors Gala in Washington over the past few years. Centene employs approximately 100 workers at a medical claims processing

  6. Inauguration Lineup: Bono, Garth Brooks, Springsteen, Stevie, Usher -- The List Goes On...

    Mon, 12 Jan 2009

    and accessible Inauguration in history. The special will be executive produced by George Stevens, Jr. (The Kennedy Center Honors ), and produced by Don Mischer (Olympic Ceremonies) who will also direct the special, and Michael Stevens

  7. The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, December 8, 2008

    Mon, 8 Dec 2008

    LINK Newsweek’s Kevin Peraino: “A Brokered Peace” LINK The Washington Times' Kelly Jane Torrance: " Kennedy Center Honors outshine politics" LINK The New York Times’ Adam Nossiter: “History and Amazement in House Race Outcome

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Videos

  1. Oops! Obama Gets Tongue-Tied

    Mon, 6 Dec 2010

    The president has a verbal slip-up during ceremony for Kennedy Center honorees .

  2. WNN Quotes of the Past Week

    Thu, 1 Dec 2011

    like it's sort of awareness. You've got to find the bow and every room. Everywhere. We also have the Kennedy Center honors Meryl Streep and Neil Diamond are among the honorees this year and and we can't forget. We cannot there

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  3. The Boss Gets Top Honor at Kennedy Center

    Mon, 7 Dec 2009

    celebrities. Paid tribute to five legends this year's Kennedy Center honors went to Bruce Springsteen Mel Brooks Robert De Niro jazz by John Mellencamp Melissa Etheridge and staying. The Kennedy Center honors go to those who have defined American culture through

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    Paid tribute to five legends this year's Kennedy Center honors went to Bruce Springsteen Mel Brooks Robert De Niro jazz pianist Dave Brubeck. And opera singer grace number -- there were also performances by John Mellencamp Melissa Etheridge and staying. The Kennedy Center honors go to those who have defined American culture through the arts I saw a light moment as well referring to Springsteen President
  4. Chris Rock Roasts Oprah Winfrey

    Thu, 30 Dec 2010

    Oprah Winfrey was among the five people celebrated at the Kennedy Center honors ceremony on Tuesday night Alec Baldwin and Barbara Walters paid tribute to the queen of daytime television. But it was Chris tribute

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    Oprah Winfrey was among the five people celebrated at the Kennedy Center honors ceremony on Tuesday night Alec Baldwin and Barbara Walters paid tribute to the queen of daytime television. But it was Chris --
  5. Adam Green: Obama has 'No Room for Compromise'

    Mon, 6 Dec 2010

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  6. Politico's Jonathan Martin on 'Top Line'

    Mon, 6 Dec 2010

    All right now we do have they. A quick little segment from modest Kennedy Center honors last night we thought from a from Chris Rock. In this room. And it isn't just an amazing really to look And the most powerful

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  7. Barbra Streisand Kisses Bush?!

    Mon, 8 Dec 2008

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