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2011
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Jeff Dunham Special to Premiere
November 7, 2011BIO Channel is excited to announce the premiere of Jeff Dunham: Birth of a Dummy, a two-hour special that explores the life of the entertainer who single-handedly made ventriloquism hip again.
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Celebrity Comebacks of 2011
December 9, 2011 by Jennifer BallSometimes the biggest success comes on the heels of dreadful failure. And no one proves that better than the people in our list of the biggest celebrity comebacks...
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- In these groups:
- Famous Moms
- Weight Loss Winners
- American Idol
Jennifer Hudson
Actress, Singer / 1981 -
Jennifer Hudson is an Oscar and Grammy-winning actress and singer known for roles in Dreamgirls and Sex and the City.
- In these groups:
- Celebrity Bookings
- Famous People Involved in Sex Scandals
- Famous Puppeteers
Paul Reubens
Film Actor, Television Actor / 1952 -
Paul Ruebens is an American actor, writer, film producer and comedian best known as his alter ego, Pee-wee Herman, on the Pee-wee Herman Show.
Michael Vick
Football Player / 1980 -
Star Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick's promising career has been tainted by illegal activities including involvement in an illegal dog-fighting ring.
Britney Spears
Singer, Television Personality / 1981 -
Britney Spears has been one of the most successful—and sometimes controversial—solo acts in popular music. More recently, she began hosting The X Factor.
- In these groups:
- Celebrity Bookings
- Gap-Toothed Grinners
- Vegans
Mike Tyson
Boxer / 1966 -
Mike Tyson is a former heavyweight boxing champion who's served jail time and also appeared in several films.
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Fact or Fiction Friday: Marilyn Monroe
November 18, 2011 by Leila TahaToday we look at the life of one of the most iconic Hollywood stars in history—Marilyn Monroe. See if you can figure out which of these statements about the legendary...
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- In these groups:
- Baseball Nicknames
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Baseball Players
Joe DiMaggio
Baseball Player / 1914 - 1999
Joe DiMaggio was one of the best all-round baseball players in the history of the game, helping the NY Yankees to nine World Series titles.
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Newt Gingrich Talks Dinner
November 15, 2011Election time has come and gone, and politicians all over the country are gearing up for their new posts, or getting ready for another term. But there's an ambitious...
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Is the 27 Club a Myth?
December 21, 2011 by Leila TahaRock stars and artists are known for their hard partying ways, so it's no wonder that some die young and tragically. The curse of the 27 club is a theory that comes...
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- In these groups:
- Apollo Legends
- The 27 Club
- Celebrity Enlistees
Jimi Hendrix
Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer / 1942 - 1970
Guitarist, singer, and songwriter, Jimi Hendrix delighted audiences in the 1960s with his outrageous electric guitar playing skills and his experimental sound.
Amy Winehouse
Entrepreneur, Songwriter, Singer / 1983 - 2011
Amy Winehouse won five Grammy Awards for her 2006 album Back to Black, and is remembered for songs like "Rehab," "Back to Black" and "Valerie." She died in 2011, at age 27.
- In these groups:
- The 27 Club
- Mysterious Deaths
- Famous Lefties
Kurt Cobain
Singer / 1967 - 1994
A talented, troubled grunge performer, Kurt Cobain became a rock legend with his band Nirvana in the 1990s and committed suicide at his Seattle home in 1994.
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Michael Jackson Kids, Mom Get $30 Million
September 14, 2011 by Leila TahaMichael Jackson, long known for his generosity with his megamillions, is giving even in death. His estate will distribute $30 million to his mother and his three children, according to papers filed by the estate's executors on Tuesday.
Jackson's children...
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- In these groups:
- Apollo Legends
- Celebrity Bookings
- Famous People Involved in Sex Scandals
Michael Jackson
Dancer, Songwriter, Music Producer, Singer / 1958 - 2009
Singer-songwriter Michael Jackson's award-winning career as the King of Pop transformed the face of pop music and popular culture. He released the best-selling album in history, Thriller, in 1982. He died unexpectedly in 2009.
- In these groups:
- Famous People Involved in Sex Scandals
- The Jackson Family
- Famous Taureans
Katherine Jackson
Television Personality / 1930 -
Katherine Jackson is best known for being the mother of international pop superstar Michael Jackson.

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