From manufacturer of revered guitars to player, Les Paul did it all NEW YORK (Hollywood Today) 8/13/09 – From the Beatles and Clapton to today’s six-string heroes, guitar legend Les Paul is revered. He helped create the entire electric guitar sound with his innovations, as well as multi-track recording. Without him rock would be a [...]

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Retail Sales Dip Unexpectedly, Jobless Claims Rise HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 8/13/09 –Retail sales disappointed in July and the number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits rose unexpectedly last week. The latest government reports reinforced concerns about how quickly consumers will be able to contribute to a broad economic recovery. Retail sales [...]

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By Karen Ostlund HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today)12/13/09 – Childhood AIDS got a little hand from handbag designer Zara Terez. She launched her upcoming winter and spring collection by throwing a silent auction bash, benefiting the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. It all took place at Mondrian Hotels’ Skybar together with invited guests and press from [...]

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WASHINGTON DC (Hollywood Today LBN) 8/12/09 — Congressman David Scott woke today to find a swastika carved into his Congressional sign outside his office and racist literature calling him and President Obama the N-Word. Scott said on CNN that it ties into the extreme right wing furor being stirred up behind the health care issue. [...]

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David Jr. is a Dream for this Girl By Jeffrey Jolson HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today” 8/11/09 — Oscar winner and people’s favorite Jennifer Hudson gave birth to a boy weighing in at 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Named David Daniel Otunga Jr. after Hudson’s fiancé. He is a Chicago lawyer, is working to become a WWE [...]

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Gabrielle Pantera stops backstage at the Bop It gift suite at the Teen Choice Awards to see the stars, gifts and charities HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 8/10/2009 – Shailene Woodley, from ABC’s The Secret Life of an American Teenager, won the Bopit Celebrity Challenge to have $10,000 donated to the charity of her choice. The [...]

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