May 19, 2013

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “No matter how far a person can go [...]




Recovering From Cancer is Still a Journey for Nile Rodgers

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*Nile Rodgers fought off a vicious bout of prostate cancer in 2011 after undergoing surgery. But his life hasn’t been the same since. Founder and guitarist of the legendary R&B/funk/disco band Chic revealed that he’s currently seeking out a medical specialist to help him recover from the damage done from the illness. He says yes [...]




Nile Rodgers Looking to Bring Musical to Broadway

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*Producer and musician Nile Rodgers is reportedly eyeing a move to Broadway after penning a musical. The former member of Chic, who was given the all-clear earlier this year after undergoing treatment for cancer, tells Mojo magazine, “I’ve just written a show called Double Time. It’s a musical and I’m determined to take it to [...]




Audrey’s Society Whirl: $3.3 Million Raised for Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Annual Fundraising Gala

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*Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research benefiting Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation hosted its signature fundraiser, the Angel Ball, on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Cipriani Wall Street. The black-tie benefit was presented by Grammy-nominated song writer Denise Rich and her daughter Daniella Rich Kilstock and featured a cocktail reception, dinner, show and both live and silent [...]




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CNN's Soledad O'Brien turns 45 today.

*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your [...]




Raymond Jones, Musician and Producer, Passes Away at 52

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*Raymond Jones, a hit-making songwriter, producer and keyboardist for the seminal dance band Chic, Whitney Houston, Jeffrey Osborne, Patti Labelle, Stephanie Mills and songs in five films by Spike Lee, died on Friday, July 1, 2011. Jones, 52, died of pneumonia at South Fulton Medical Center in Atlanta. Raymond Jones was born December 13, 1958 [...]




Nile Rodgers Fighting Cancer by Loving Life

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*Songwriter, producer and disco king Nile Rodgers is currently fighting an aggressive cancer. The guitarist recently came out of surgery and is recovering well according to reports. He revealed his struggle via his blogpost saying: “everything in my happy-music universe imploded.” He has yet to reveal what kind of cancer it is, Rodgers did acknowledge [...]