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    Liberty DeVitto Finds Life After Billy Joel

    He was the heartbeat behind just about every hit the piano man ever recorded. Billy Joel went another direction and so did Liberty DeVitto. What he found was a rekindled passion for his craft.

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    Joey Dee

    Joey Dee and the Starliters shot to the top of the pop charts in the 1960s with their dance song, "The Peppermint Twist."


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    Got What It Takes to Succeed?


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    Sean Swarner

    Doctors gave Sean Swarner two death sentences, but now he's on top of the world.


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    Jon Currie

    One of America's top media consultants says networks have to stop ignoring people over 50.


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    Marshall Ulrich

    For a man who has run more than 100 ultra-marathons and climbed to the top of all the seven summits of the world, it's hard to believe Marshall Ulrich was a bit of a couch potato until he was almost 30.


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    Liz Lerman

    Liz Lerman is one of the top choreographers in the world.


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    Four Questions With: Guy Kawasaki

    The fastest-growing group of new entrepreneurs is baby boomers. So we sat down with Guy Kawasaki, an early-stage venture capitalist, author of "The Art of the Start," and one of the top 100 bloggers in the world.

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    Tom Kirkwood

    One of the world's top aging researchers says there is no such thing as a death gene.


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    Dr. Thomas Perls

    Dr. Thomas Perls is one of the world's top experts on centenarians


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    Carol Seagrave

    One of the nation's top experts in creative planning for mid- and late-life years is also an accomplished athlete.


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    Best of the Rest -- Old Lady and Airbag

    An young man driving a convertible in a big hurry. An old lady carrying a bag in a cross walk. Who do you think comes out on top in this confrontation?

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    Frank Condon

    Frank Condon is a 64-year-old Realtor from California who is one of the top track and field athletes in the world.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Monday, April 7

    Clinton's top strategist is forced out, Olympic Torch is a "public relations nightmare," airline complaints soaring, NCAA hoop showdown, the top 10 cities for shopaholics, hitching a ride on a Beluga whale, and 3 reasons to welcome a recession.


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    Colon Cancer: The Preventable Cancer

    Dr. John Langdon, one of the nation's top cancer researchers, says colon cancer doesn't have to be a death sentence. Find out what you can do now to prevent one of the deadliest kinds of cancer.

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    The last feedbag

    The feedbag stands by the garage door, just inside and out of the weather.  It’s made of a couple of layers of heavy paper, with a glossy, colorful picture of a gleaming, healthy horse and a happy owner on the front.  The level of...

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    Vehicle of Change

    Get on board -- or get the heck out of the way! The American Cancer Society just rolled out a campaign aimed at educating the country's top politicians about the need for funding to put an end to the disease.

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    Susan Von Der Lippe

    When Susan Von Der Lippe hits the pool for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Swimming trials next summer, she'll be 43 years old.


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    Dave Zarco, George Schmidt

    On the eve of the biannual National Senior Games, Growing Bolder talks with two of the top competitors.


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    Best Cities for Boomer Love

    Looking for love in all the wrong places? Maybe you're in the wrong city.


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    ESPN's Stuart Scott Before He Hit the Big Time

    Major league baseball players can wear jewelry, but not high schoolers. In the '90s, a top pitcher in Florida was thrown out of the state tournament for wearing a necklace. So Stu and Marc made a tongue-in-cheek PSA to explain the dangers.

  • Let the Games Begin!

    More than 12,000 super-athletes from around the world gather for the Senior Games.


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    Morning Buzz: Sunday, February 24, 2008

    And the winner is..... The 8oth Academy Awards are tonight and Boomer's Morning Buzz will get you more than ready. John Stewart hosts. ABC's live telecast begins at 8:00 EST with a 30-min red carpet pre-show hosted by Regis Philbin.


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    Banana Crunch Cake

    Banana Crunch Cake Ingredients: 2 Tbs Flour ¼ cup Shredded Coconut ¼ cup Rolled Oats, instant 2 Tbs Brown Sugar 2 Tbs Pecans, chopped 2 Tbs Butter, soft 1 Banana...

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    What's in a Name?

    You know the saying "any Tom, Dick or Harry?" We wanted to know why those names, so we did some digging, and found the answer -- and a lot more. Come see how you can track your name through the years!


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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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    Friday's Buzz: February 22, 2008

    Hillary's big moment in last night's debate. What health crisis daytime dozing could predict, why laughter is the best medicine, the best green cars, the original moonwalker and more -- all in Boomer's Buzz.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Saturday, April 26, 2008

    66-year-old triahlete killed by shark, rebate checks are almost in the mail, top chain restaurant fare, the electric cars ready to take over the road, Hey Jude, and more.


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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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    Boomer's Buzz: Monday, March 31, 2008

    New Gallup poll; Obama widens lead, President Bush takes the mound, 10 best April Fools' gags, popular cholesterol drugs under fire, Cinderella goes home, U.S. Treasury overhaul, mobile phone cancer concerns, and more.


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    Do They Have The Look?

    TV Land's new reality TV show follows a group of models as they vie for a modeling contract. Sound familiar? Think again -- the women are over 35 years old!


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    Today's Buzz: Monday, Jan. 21

    The GB News Brew. It's ground fresh daily, just for you. Check inside for today's top stories, today's birthdays and a look back at January 21st through history.


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    Pamela Smith

    She's hired by sports teams to consult with players, she's the author of 12 books and she's one of the top nutritionists in the world. Pamela Smith is all about healthy eating.


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    Top Ten Baby Boomer Graduation Songs

    As young people prepare for high school graduations around the country (my own daughter included) I thought it would be cool (do they say that word anymore?) to come up with a Top Ten List of Baby Boomer Graduation Songs.  These are the songs my...

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    Today's Buzz: Thursday, February 7, 2008

    The Year of The Rat. This is the first day of Year 4706 on the Chinese Calendar. In today's News Brew: find out which country mega-star is celebrating a birthday and which event 44 years ago changed the history of music.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Thursday, March 13, 2008

    Today's Buzz: The most bizarre story of the year, meet the call girl at the center of Elliot Spitzer's downfall, Ferraro quits Clinton campaign, McCain ponders VP choice and more.


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    Today's Buzz: Sunday, Jan. 20

    The GB News Brew. It's ground fresh daily, just for you. Check inside for today's top stories, today's birthdays and a look back at January 20th through history.


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    Bill Boggs

    How much would it help if you understood the keys to success in life? A four-time Emmy Award winning TV host is asking if you've got what it takes.


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    Baby Boomers and Ballroom Dancing

    I am a product of the disco era of the 70's. My friends and I loved to dance and that was a love that was never lost. About 9 years ago, an old disco pal introduced me to the world of ballroom dancing. It was fun, safe, social and a great way to burn off...

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    Boomer's Buzz: Monday, March 17, 2008

    Happy St. Patrick's Day. It'll be an interesting one on Wall Street after an unprecedented Sunday on Wall Street. Can fish cure cancer?, Horton's boss of the box office, Halle's a new mom at 41, the 10 worst dolls ever and more.


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    Today's Buzz: Friday, Jan. 25

    You've almost made it to the weekend! Get through Friday with a strong cup of GB News Brew.


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    Brillo Pad Incident

      When I was 15, I gave all new meaning to the term “bad hair day.” What I had was a bad hair extravaganza. I was halfway into my first year of high school, and I longed for a new look – I had no idea how much of one I was about...

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    Pam Smith

    Top nutritionist Pam Smith teaches you how to boost your natural energy supply as you age.


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    Show Some Respect!

    This year, two musical superstars will be honored at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. See what Aretha Franklin and Berry Gordy did to change music, and change the world -- one bold move at a time.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, April 1, 2008

    In today's Buzz: The top 100 April Fools' pranks of all time, mouth-to-mouth is out, Kathie Lee is back, 84-year-old Senator runs for another 6-year term, foods that heal, the world's worst intersections, maybe the worst promotional video ever, and more.


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    Anne Ornish

    Life has you pulling out your hair and blowing steam from your ears? Well, Anne Ornish, one of the world's top experts on stress management, is here to the rescue!


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    Marilyn Dubois

    At the age of 80, Marilyn Dubois decided she was ready for a new career.


  • Gary Puckett
    Gary Puckett

    One of the hottest stars of the 1960s is still pumping out new music and thrilling old and new fans.


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    Tropical Storm Fay: The 3 Stupidest Things I saw

    Tropical Strom Fay: The 3 Stupidest Things I Saw OK...I have been in hurricanes before and tropical storms and I have seen some pretty amazing and dumb things. However, as tropical storm Fay pesristed for days and flooded out most of the state of...

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    Boomer's Buzz: Sunday, April 13, 2008

    Todays Buzz: Obama on defensive after "small-town" comment, American Airlines back in the air, Sting's new digs, best wines under $10, best U.S. beaches, how to help a friend with cancer, and more.


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    Sara Davidson

    Sara Davidson was practically kicked out of Hollywood after becoming one of the top TV writers and producers in the business. Now, she's back and getting the last laugh.


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    Today's Buzz: Jan. 19

    Cozy up with a cup of GB News Brew. It's ground daily, fresh for you. Check inside for today's top stories and a look back at how we arrived here today.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, March 26, 2008

    Has D.B. Cooper's parachute been found? The Space Shuttle returns home tonight, Democrats continue their family feud, 10 reasons to have sex tonight, and a spot-on impersonation.


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    Shirley Alston Reeves

    Shirley Alston Reeves knows just what it means to be a musical legend. The founder of a group that's recorded six top 10 singles, Reeves has made her way into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.


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    Mom, Daughter Bonding at Top of World

    Talk about taking their mother-daughter relationship to a whole new level! Two Aussies have become the first mother-daughter team to reach the top of Mount Everest.


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    Eva Birath

    Not only is Eva Birath one of the top bodybuilders in Sweden, at 51, she's one of the oldest.


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    Sir Edmund Hillary Dies at 88

    Sir Edmund Hillary, the New Zealander beekeeper who was the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died. His brave act has inspired countless others to reach for the heights. We introduce you to three courageous climbers.


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    Don Felder

    He was part of one of the most successful and popular rock bands in history and Don Felder was the writer behind their biggest hit, "Hotel California." But now, Felder talks about the bitter break up of The Eagles.


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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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    51 and Feeling "Fly"

    Actor and comedian Steve Harvey says instead of feeling over the hill, he feels on top of it. But it took hard work, and a serious wakeup call. See how he is Growing Bolder, then share your stories of feeling "fly!"


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    Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, May 6, 2008

    North Carolina and Indiana primaries could end or reshape the Democratic battle, PETA wants filly's jockey suspended, painkiller may cut dementia risk, lions in sidecars, the top 10 songs from the movies, throwing babies from the roof, and more.


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    Edgar Larson

    Swimmer Edgar Larson wouldn't let a major medical episode get in the way of his passion. The 85-year-old worked his way back to health and won nine gold medals along the way.


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    Robert Lutz

    Robert Lutz is the father of some of America's favorite cars.


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    Barbara Hillary

    Barbara Hillary is a 75-year-old cancer survivor who recently became the first black woman to reach the North Pole.


  • Leo Luken
    Leo Luken

    Leo Luken teed off against some of the greatest golfers in the sport's history and came out on top. Find out how.



 

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