NEW YORK (AP) — Hidden in the attention being paid to David Letterman leading to his May 20 retirement is the knowledge that it will also mean the end of a regular television role for America’s bandleader, Paul Shaffer. The gravel-voiced sidekick, who’s 65, isn’t ready to leave show business even with the gig of … Continue reading Paul Shaffer Ready to Disband the CBS Orchestra
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Today is the birthday of German composer Johannes Brahms, born in Hamburg in 1833. He began studying the piano at the age of seven, and he picked it up quickly. As a teenager, he would play in brothels and taverns to earn money for his family. He met composer and music critic Robert Schumann when he, Brahms, … Continue reading BRAHMS’ LULLABY
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Australian comedian on US gun laws
Australian comedian on US gun laws Australian comedian Jim Jefferies was the victim of a home invasion once. He was tied up and beaten, and his girlfriend was threatened with rape. So you might think he'd sympathize with the idea that Americans want guns to protect their families. Quite the opposite — he does an … Continue reading Australian comedian on US gun laws
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