NewsTalk 1280 WGBF » celebrity http://newstalk1280.com Wed, 22 May 2013 14:33:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Celebrity Birthdays for July 5 – Huey Lewis, Edie Falco and More http://newstalk1280.com/celebrity-birthdays-for-july-5-huey-lewis-edie-falco-and-more/ http://newstalk1280.com/celebrity-birthdays-for-july-5-huey-lewis-edie-falco-and-more/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:07:30 +0000 brad.bruner http://newstalk1280.com/?p=3319 Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Huey Lewis
Age: 61
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician
Known For: His band Huey Lewis and the News, which had a string of hits in the 1980s such as 'I Want a New Drug,' 'The Heart of Rock and Roll,' and 'The Power of Love'

Edie Falco
Age: 48
Occupation: Actress
Known For: Her nuanced portrayal of mob wife Carmela Soprano on the HBO series 'The Sopranos,' her current role as the title character on 'Nurse Jackie,' and being the first actress ever to win an Emmy for Outstanding Actress in a Drama as well as Outstanding Actress in a Comedy

]]> http://newstalk1280.com/celebrity-birthdays-for-july-5-huey-lewis-edie-falco-and-more/feed/ 0 Elizabeth Taylor: 1932 – 2011 http://newstalk1280.com/elizabeth-taylor-1932-2011/ http://newstalk1280.com/elizabeth-taylor-1932-2011/#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:08:47 +0000 John Story http://newstalk1280.com/?p=1406 Maggie the Cat has used up her 9th life. Elizabeth Taylor, a movie star back when there really WERE movie stars, has left the theater and her like will not be seen again. Her troubled life is well documented elsewhere, but we "front row kids" of the 50s and 60s knew her only as an incredibly beautiful brunette with violet eyes and a tiny little kittenish voice who underneath the fancy veneer must have been made of pure steel to last in Old Hollywood as she did

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