GB Items Related to Tag - celebrity

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    Poet-Sandalmaker to the Stars

    At 78, Stavros Melissinos still works every day in his small shop in Athens, Greece. He's a philosopher who has published 10 books of poetry and mastered the ancient Greek craftsmanship of sandal-making. Wait until you see some of his celebrity clients.

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    Boomer's Buzz: Saturday, May 17, 2008

    Today's boomer and above celebrity birthdays. This day in history and stupid tattoo of the week.


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    Success With a Smile

    Dawna Stone became a celebrity after winning "The Apprentice: Martha Stewart," but rather than being the peak of her success, the show was merely another stepping stone on her journey to the top.

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    April 19 Designated as Boomer Diva Nation Day

    Daytona Beach Mayor Glenn Richey has designated April 19 as Boomer Diva Nation Day. This is in conjunction with the First Annual Baby Boomer Girlfriends Spring Break which will be held there April 18-20.   An official Proclamation will be...

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    Boomer's Buzz: Sunday, May 18, 2008

    Today's celebrity birthdays, today in history and the pic of the day.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Friday, April 25, 2008

    Today's Buzz: Slammer time for Snipes, rice shortage, Lasik concerns, great DVD commentaries, how to avoid medical mistakes, celebrity tats, and the freakiest collection of fish pics you'll ever see.


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    Today's Buzz: Thursday, Jan. 31

    It's the last day of January. Finish off the month with a fresh cup of the GB News Brew! The day's top stories, the day's most interesting stories, celebrity birthdays and, of course, January 31st from a boomer perspective.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Monday, April 21, 2008

    The final hours before Pennsylvania primary, the 112th Boston Marathon, the top 10 celebrity endorsers, hybrid sales soar, how to make more money while working less, and what's green and funny and read all over?


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    Boomer's Buzz: Monday, May 19, 2008

    It's all about today. Video of the day. Picture of the Day. Today in history and today's celebrity birthdays.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Friday, May 16, 2008

    Good help is hard to find -- check out today's Picture of the Day. Plus, Today's Celebrity Birthdays (what you didn't know about Debra Winger) and Today in History.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, April 23, 2008

    Clinton wins Pennsylvania primary to keep campaign alive. Ono you don't -- Yoko sues to keep "awesome" Lennon footage private, Medical myths, amazing celebrity houses, and dumb ideas that made lots of money.


  • Matt Damon's Uncle is the Real Celebrity

    Nobody likes a good swim better than George Brunstad. But not many decide to set a world record for their 70th birthday.


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    Today's Buzz: Wednesday, Jan. 23

    The GB News Brew: What killed Heath Ledger? Oscars: Age Before Beauty, Fed Rate Slash, Fred Out, Life on Mars? Grandma Arrested For Refusing to Pull up in Drive-Thru. Top stories, today's birthdays and a look back.


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    Breaking Up is Easy to Do

    Another celebrity couple bites the dust -- so how can you make your marriage work when so many hit the skids?


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    Sister Madonna Buder

    Known as the "Nun on the Run," Sister Madonna Buder has finished about 40 marathons and 34 Ironman triathlons and two years ago, at the age of 75, she became the oldest woman to finish the Ironman World Championships.


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    Glenn Rogers

    Writer, designer and former circus performer Glenn Rogers adds artist to his résumé.


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    Another Funny Female on the Way!

    A celebrity baby herself, Rain Pryor recently made a big announcement to Growing Bolder -- she's pregnant! And we have brand new details about her family, her book and her hopes for her father Richard's legacy.


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    Lucky’s History of the Yo-Yo

    I am the author of “Lucky’s Collectors Guide to 20th Century Yo-Yos – History and Values”. If you're interested at all in collecting, or in the history of this amazing creation, the book is a must-read! I am also the chairman of the American Yo-Yo...

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    Dead Celebs Growing Bolder

    This is really growing bolder. Even death doesn’t slow down some celebrities. The famous deceased are in demand for advertising and marketing.


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    Al Roker

    Al Roker is an award-winning journalist and has been a staple of our morning routine for years. It may not be common knowledge that this weatherman is also an author, but he's best known for telling us the "weather in our neck of the woods."


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    Frank Caliendo

    He's Dr. Phil, Robin Williams, President George W. Bush and John Madden all rolled up into one. He's Frank Caliendo and he's one of the most talented impersonators in the business.


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    Aging Outside the Box™ Senior Seminar

    VENUE:  “AGING OUTSIDE THE BOX ™” SENIOR SEMINAR DATE:  SATURDAY - MAY 17, 2008 TIME:  10am-2PM-CST (Brunch Served) GUEST SPEAKER:  SHIRLEY W. MITCHELL, National Author/Writer/Syndicated Columnist/Speaker and...

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    A Booming Triumph at Sundance

    Talk about Growing Bolder -- It's all about attitude over adversity at the Sundance Film Festival in 2008. See which movies took the top prizes, and how a special group of baby boomers is hoping to make the next big blockbuster.


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    Tis the Season (ings)

    Happy Friday, boys and girls.... Yes, I am going to write about the top 10 wines you've never heard, but that will follow this non commercial info-blurb about a buddy of mine... If you saw the previous blog on Umami ( the fifth taste), you may have...

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    Dysfunctional, Self-Centered Dimwits

    It was artist Andy Warhol who said "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." That was before reality TV. Now it seems like we'll all have our own show. What else can explain 20-year-old Brooke Hogan? Brooke is the no-talent,...

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    That's Not Hot

    People around the world are buzzing with the news that Paris Hilton's grandfather just made a massive cut to the celebrity's inheritance. And he's not alone! Find out how his drastic decision is in line with many baby boomers' financial plans.


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    Controversial Exhibit Devoted to Oprah Winfrey

    Controversial artist Daniel Edwards is at it again -- he just unveiled an exhibit dedicated to the memory of TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey's late dogs. Here's the news release -- we'll let you weigh in!


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    Donna Dewberry Grows Bolder With One Stroke

    She was a stay-at-home mom who had an idea. A simple, easy way for millions to create beautiful works of art. Seemingly overnight, Donna Dewberry and her One Stroke painting technique became a huge hit on PBS and QVC.

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    What is the best gift you've ever received and what made it so special?

    Each week, Growing Bolder asks top leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.


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    From A Star To The Star Belt

    George Takei is a star - but now, he's also an asteroid. Find out how a trekkie just went techie.


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    Remembering George Carlin

    George Carlin, the irreverent king of counterculture comedians, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71. Carlin loved to push boundaries and was best known for his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine.


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    'Andy Griffith' Composer Dies

    The whistle behind one of TV's all-time most recognizable theme songs has died. Earle Hagen not only whistled it, he wrote it, too. In fact, he wrote some of the most popular themes in history. See if your favorite show is among them.



 

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