AP – Lady Antebellum landed an unexpected knockout of Eminem and took the night with five Grammys last year, including record and song of the year for “Need You Now.” Taylor Swift and Zac Brown Band broke through in the general categories the year before.
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Country music disappears from Grammy spotlight
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AP – Michelle Obama and “Late Night” host Jimmy Fallon turned the White House into a playground to promote the first lady’s “Let’s Move!” fitness campaign.
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Mrs. Obama beats Fallon in WH fitness challenge
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Reuters – Conan O’Brien and CBS plan on having a “Super Fun Night” together.
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Conan O’Brien and CBS plan on a "Super Fun Night"
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AP – Steven Tyler and Carrie Underwood are teaming up for a special “CMT Crossroads” the night before the Super Bowl.
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Tyler, Underwood team for Super Bowl ‘Crossroads’
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ContributorNetwork – On Sunday, January 15, 2012, the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards presented trophies to the best in film and television.
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“The Artist� Wins Three at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards
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Reuters – Joe Bodolai — who wrote for “Saturday Night Live” for the 1981-1982 season and co-wrote the first draft of the “Wayne’s World” movie with Mike Myers — has died in an apparent suicide, according to various reports. He was 63.
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"SNL" writer Joe Bodolai dead of apparent suicide
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AP – Detroit’s Queen of Soul knows how to throw a Christmas party, and she welcomed in the holiday with glitter, a jazzy musical backdrop and a finale of “Silent Night” with the Four Tops.
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Aretha’s Christmas: ‘Silent Night’ with Four Tops
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AP – Britain’s Prince Harry has said he will be deployed to Afghanistan for a second time — almost four years after his previous secret mission was cut short when details leaked, according to a newspaper report Wednesday.
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Prince Harry says he is returning to Afghanistan
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Reuters – Alec Baldwin dropped in on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend for a skit mocking the airline industry, issuing a fake apology from a pilot who kicked him off an American Airlines flight for playing a smart-phone game before departure.
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Actor Alec Baldwin mocks airline industry in SNL skit
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AP – Posing as the airline pilot of the flight he was kicked off of, Alec Baldwin apologized to himself on “Saturday Night Live.”
