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Hollow Man : And yet another work takes a cue from Eliot though Paul Verhoeven's pulpy sci-fi flick from 2000 about an invisible man (Kevin Bacon) can hardly be what the poet had in mind when he wrote The Hollow Men. Splendor in the Grass : William Inge is known more as a playwright, but he scripted Elia Kazan's 1961 movie about two star-crossed young lovers (Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty). (San Diego Union-Tribune)
American Idol Final Performances: A Tale of Two Davids May 21, 2008
And wasn't it accompanied by Kevin Bacon doing some sort of intense something, in a montage. Bad song. (The Palm Beach Post)
The week's best films May 17, 2008
With Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon and Ed Harris. Daddy Day Care (Steve Carr, 2003) 5. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
MOTHER'S DAY GIFT BEST EARLY &a... May 12, 2008
MOTHER'S DAY GIFT BEST EARLY & OFTEN - New York Post. now that the movie "Hairspray" put you in funds, what did you do about Mother's Day. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Rising to new heights May 11, 2008
Also attending the festival will be actor Kevin Bacon, who's being feted with the annual Achievement in Film award on Friday at 8 p.m. at the Mahaiwe theater. The evening includes a screening of "The Big Picture," a 1989 movie directed by Christopher Guest starring Bacon as a very green film school grad just landed in Hollywood. (Boston Globe)
The little festival that could: The Berkshire International Film Festival finds a niche with unusual movies May 10, 2008
"For example, FilmColumbia has no honoree. This year, our honoree is Kevin Bacon." Bacon will be honored with BIFF's Achievement in Film Award in a special tribute to the A-list actor at the Mahaiwe on Friday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m. Three of his films will be shown during the course of the festival: Christopher Guest's The Big Picture (1989), Curtis Hanson's The River Wild (1994) and Nicole Kassell's controversial drama about a pedophile, The Woodsman. Vickery has no problem with scheduling... (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Top violinist Quint returns favour to cabbie May 7, 2008
Along with several solo pieces, Quint teamed with guitarist Michael Bacon - brother of actor Kevin Bacon - on a blues number that had people dancing on the blacktop. After his airport concert, Quint will next perform on the Stradivarius in New York at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall on September 23. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Violinist performs for cabbie who recovered rare instrument May 7, 2008
Along with several solo pieces, Quint also has teamed with guitarist Michael Bacon - brother of actor Kevin Bacon - on a blues number that has some people dancing on the blacktop. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
Green is good!Global Green Expo bought out thousands; Jeff Corwin keynote speaker May 5, 2008
Also featured were interactive workshops and programs for children, and music provided by the Bacon Brothers, the music duo of actor Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael. A portion of the proceeds from the expo will be used to plant trees to offset greenhouse gas emissions in Liberty State Park, and to fund a statewide environmental literacy program for New Jersey school children. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Wright, Obama and black church May 2, 2008
Jim is like the character played by Kevin Bacon in Animal House who keeps yelling Remain calm. All is well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Kevin Bacon in town for enviro showPSEG Global Green Expo next weekend at LSP Apr 20, 2008
The Hudson Reporter - Kevin Bacon in town for enviro showPSEG Global Green Expo next weekend at LSP ... Kevin Bacon in town for enviro show ... The three-day expo will also feature interactive workshops and programs, and family entertainment with music provided by the Bacon Brothers, the music duo of actor Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Players' Corner: Matt Stankiewitch, Freshman, OG Apr 18, 2008
Death Sentence with Kevin Bacon. I give it a thumbs up. (Daily Collegian, PA)
04/17: Kevin Bacon, Natalie Portman, Christina Ricci... > Apr 18, 2008
Kevin Bacon on the set of "New York, I Love You," which features 12 short films set in each of the city's five boroughs. Bacon is one of many A-listers appearing in the star-studded movie. (New York Post -- Gossip)
'American Idol' Recap: Teary David Cook, Powerful David Archuleta Master Mariah Carey Night Apr 17, 2008
Take that, Kevin Bacon. Kristy Lee Cook Song: "Forever" Verdict: 'Fraid so. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Spike TV Television Highlights - May 2008 Apr 16, 2008
Starring Kevin Bacon, John Candy, and Steve Martin. -- A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE (2005, Action/ Drama) Premieres Monday, May 26 (9:00 - 11:00 PM, ET/PT). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Studios and actors meet amid new strike fears Apr 15, 2008
Last week, the SAG leadership rebuffed a petition by over 1,500 actors, including Glenn Close, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Affleck and Kevin Bacon, to allow only working actors to vote on strikes and contracts. The petition sought that only SAG members who have worked more than one day a year as actors could have voting rights. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
SAG spurns proposal to limit voting Apr 14, 2008
More than 1,500 members signed the petition, including Kevin Bacon, Amy Brenneman, Sally Field and Charlie Sheen. Rosenberg predicted earlier this month that the measure would not pass and labeled it ill-timed, asserting that such a move detracts from efforts to present a united front at the bargaining table. (Variety)
Too talented for words Apr 12, 2008
Keanu Reeves, Johnny Depp, Kevin Bacon and (gulp) Russell Crowe all did their best to rock out, with varying degrees of success and credibility. Now, it seems, it's the girls' turn. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Michael Madsen (right) and director Mark Mahon at opening night of the Malibu International Film Festival on Friday. Mahon directed Madsen in the film \"Strength and Honour,\" which was featured at the festival. Photo by Laura Tate / TMT Apr 12, 2008
Friday, April 11, 2008 Edition. The guy is brilliant. (Malibu Times, CA)
Stars Love New York Apr 11, 2008 Actors Guild Faces Drama In Its Ranks Apr 3, 2008 Taking a stand for female comics Apr 2, 2008 Kapur to direct Minghella short Mar 27, 2008 Vpage weekly roundup Mar 26, 2008 Mortal enemy Mar 26, 2008 GLAAD to see awards Mar 20, 2008 Barbara Walters wins gay award Mar 19, 2008 Dont you forget about John Hughes Mar 18, 2008 Sheen reps for underwear Mar 17, 2008 Police: 2 boys hit unsuspecting woman in the face with a pie Mar 15, 2008 Actors debate their right to vote Mar 1, 2008 Popularity wanes for Facebook, MySpace users Feb 28, 2008 Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Feb 24, 2008 Oscar Lore: A Trivia Test Feb 23, 2008 Jamie Short enjoys job at KSB Bank Feb 21, 2008 American Gangster Feb 19, 2008 SAG in the hot seat Feb 13, 2008 OUT OF HIS CAGE Feb 12, 2008 It's a 'Totally Awesome' Weekend When TV Land Airs OHMIGOD That's So 80's Beginning February 16 Feb 8, 2008 CAMPUS CLICKS: How popular is JoePa? Cougar's revenge Feb 3, 2008 Gellar finds truth Feb 2, 2008 Movie Review: Clever gangster drama reaches way too far for meaning Feb 2, 2008 GMHS to cut loose with 'Footloose' Feb. 7 Jan 30, 2008 ¡Win a Death Sentence DVD! Jan 29, 2008 Rambo returns to take on 'Spartans' Jan 25, 2008 THE AIR I BREATHE Jan 25, 2008 Brad Renfro Remembered By Co-Star Bijou Phillips, Director Barry Levinson Jan 25, 2008 Making movies: Museum mounts major exhibit on Palmetto State filmmaking Jan 24, 2008 Gone Before 30: Stars Who Died Young Jan 24, 2008 2008 North American International Auto Show Welcomes 15,000 Guests, Raises $6 Million for Children's Charities Jan 22, 2008 TODAY's holiday gift drive raises $25.5 million Jan 19, 2008 Pop Tarts: Sarah Michelle Gellar Knows Loneliness, Calls America 'Gluttonous' Jan 19, 2008 Ray-Ban Presents Ray-Ban RockBand Bar at Sundance Film Festival 2008 Jan 17, 2008 Brad Renfro Dead At 25 Jan 16, 2008 When monsters attack! Best cinema beasts Jan 15, 2008 Celebrity Brothers Take a Special Flight to Salute 100 Year-Old Settlement Music School Jan 15, 2008 Too much 'grab-arse action', moan Kings of Leon Jan 9, 2008 'Alvin' fallout: David Cross fights back Jan 4, 2008 New Year's Eve, Iowa-Style Dec 31, 2007 Ring in the new year with a good movie Dec 30, 2007 Lukas Haas Pulls A Keanu: Actor-Turned-Musician Making His 'Dream' LP Dec 27, 2007 In Iowa, the 'other Democrats' soldier on Dec 23, 2007 Stir Of Echoes Dec 21, 2007 Do Primary Voters Really Care About Oprah And Chuck Norris Backing Presidential Candidates? Dec 20, 2007 Edwards hopes Raitt, Browne can help him make up ground in NH Dec 19, 2007 Infotainment Dec 19, 2007 Candidates collect endorsements in final days in Iowa Dec 17, 2007 Celebs turn on charm for '08 hopefuls Dec 16, 2007 Elizabeth Edwards: 'Republicans should scare us in a lot of ways'... Dec 16, 2007 Edwards criticizes rivals on special interests, pledges to stands by those most in need Dec 16, 2007 Obama Begins Effort To Turn Oprah Fans Into Voters Dec 15, 2007 Give Like An Entrepreneur Dec 15, 2007 Today in the Cedar Valley Dec 15, 2007 Celebrity week ... Playing nice ... Keyes, Kucinich ticked Dec 15, 2007 Spike TV Television Highlights - January 2008 Dec 15, 2007 From duck parades to procreation ... Dec 13, 2007 Edwards banks on veteran caucusgoers to pull off Iowa Dec 13, 2007 Play of the Day: Tim Robbins for Edwards Dec 13, 2007 Dems, GOP in last debates before Iowa Dec 12, 2007 10 child prodigies who stayed on track Dec 11, 2007 Kevin Bacon to campaign for Edwards at UNI Dec 11, 2007 Edwards tells Americans to rise up to country's challenges Dec 11, 2007 Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Dec 10, 2007 Three Degrees of Brogan Dec 8, 2007
A plethora of other talent is also attached to the project -- Hayden Christensen, Rachel Bilson, Chris Cooper, Anton Yelchin, Ethan Hawke and Kevin Bacon will take acting roles, whilst X-Men 3 helmer Brett Ratner will direct a segment. The movie is a follow-up of sorts to last years Paris, je t'aime, which chronicled a series of romantic trysts in the city of love. (IGN FilmForce)
Bloom, Hawke, Thirlby 'Love' N.Y. Apr 10, 2008
Other confirmed thesps include Carlos Acosta, Kevin Bacon, Justin Bartha, Rachel Bilson, James Caan, Bradley Cooper, Chris Cooper, Drea de Matteo, Irrfan Khan, Cloris Leachman, Blake Lively, Emilie Ohana, Maggie Q, Shu Qi, Eli Wallach, Saul Williams, Robin Wright-Penn, Anton Yelchin and Ugur Yucel. Special Report. (Variety)
But while A-listers like Glenn Close, Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon have signed on with hundreds of other "working actors," SAG's leadership isn't in favor of a change. The move to change the voting and membership structure of the union is one that has cropped up a number of times over the years and hasn't yet succeeded. (Wall Street Journal)
She headlined the Gotham Comedy Club on a recent Wednesday -- a rainy Wednesday, at that -- and yet the house was full, and fans Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick were surprise additions to the already appreciative audience. "Every show has its own chemistry. It's a conversation, and every conversation's different.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The project, which features Kevin Bacon and Natalie Portman, is conceived along the same lines as 2006 release Paris, Je T'Aime. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
GLAAD president Neil Giuliano, Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick backstage at the Gay en Alliance Against Defamations Media Awards on March 17 on Gotham. Date in print: Mon. (Variety)
Kevin Bacon stars as Nick Hume, a father who takes the law into his own hands after the brutal murder of his son in Death Sentence. The film is a classic tale of revenge and it stars Kevin Bacon as Nick Hume, a family man and executive who turns into a bloodthirsty vigilante after the brutal death of his son by a gang of criminals. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
GLAAD president Neil Giuliano with Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick. "Can this much cologne in one space be good for us?" Graham Norton asked a ballroom full of guests at the Gay an Alliance Against Defamation's Media Awards, held at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square on Monday. (Variety)
The awards were hosted by British talk show host Graham Norton, with guest presenters including Mariska Hargitay, Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, American Idol judge Randy Jackson award-winning actor Alan Cumming. Other honorees for coverage of gay and lesbian issues included The New York Times, magazine GQ, CNN.com and the TV show Boston Legal. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
He tells Kevin Bacon in an extra released on the Wonderful DVD, Im just really true to those feelings. Amidst all your problems to have someone say, When will you be home for dinner. (MSNBC -- News)
Previous campaigns featured Jennifer Love Hewitt, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Kevin Bacon, Marisa Tomei, Matthew Perry and Christina Applegate. Meanwhile, Sheen and his ex-wife Denise Richards have reportedly finally reached a settlement in their custody battle. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
JimmyChooGirl wrote on Mar 12, 2008 12:22 PM:" Not cool. Luckily this was not a frail older person because the strength of a pie being thrown in their face could have knocked them over and hurt them or even killed them. Kids - next time you think of doing a prank that involves other people...watch the movie "Sleepers" (Brad Pitt, Brad Renfro, Kevin Bacon, Robert DiNero). I bet you won't think your prank idea is funny anymore. ". OODUCK wrote on Mar 12, 2008 12:12 PM:" Come on pieboys bring it... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
I'm aware that the easiest way to start an argument in this town is to advocate "qualified voting." Though more than 1,000 working actors like Ben Affleck, Glenn Close, Charlie Sheen and Kevin Bacon recently signed a petition proposing that only working actors should have the vote, SAG also has many activists, including its president, Alan Rosenberg, who insist this position is somehow undemocratic. "I'm totally against the idea," he said. (Variety)
Last month US actor Kevin Bacon launched a site for people interested in charity giving and social issues, with actor Nicole Kidman one of the first to create a profile to talk about her work with the United Nations to combat violence against women. A popular site for users into their 40s and beyond called Gather has groups who share their love for cats and sudoku. (Australian IT)
Thankfully, Kyra nails the dismount: She thanks not only her husband, Kevin Bacon, but each of her kids. 8:05 p.m. Justin Timberlake presents best original song. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: He may be connected to every actor in Hollywood, but Bacon has appeared in only four films nominated for Best Picture. Name them. (CBS News)
My favorite actor is Kevin Bacon. He captured my heart in Footloose. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
IGN: Six Degrees of Denzel Washington. Six Degrees of Denzel Washington. (IGN FilmForce)
Besides Affleck, Field, Hatcher and Sheen, signers so far include Jason Alexander, Kevin Bacon, Kathy Bates, Maria Bello, Amy Brenneman, Helen Hunt, Diane Lane, Debra Messing, Kyra Sedgwick, David Strathairn and Rainn Wilson. Brenneman told Daily Variety that the key concern behind the move is for SAG to come into negotiations with the strongest possible bargaining position. (Variety)
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Last Update: 06:55 AM EST. L 00004000 oading new images. (New York Post -- Gossip)
OHMIGOD That's So 80's schedule is as follows (all times listed are ET/PT): Saturday, 2/16 5:00 p.m. Footloose (1984) -- Kevin Bacon stars as a city kid attempting to adapt to life in an ultra-conservative Midwestern town. Once there, he ends up leading the repressed teenagers into a rebellion against the town preacher who has outlawed rock & roll and dancing. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Kevin Bacon plays beer pong. The star of just about every other movie played a little pong at Dartmouth. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Meantime, Forest Whitaker plays a timid banker who risks more than he bargained for on a high-stakes bet in "Happiness." And Kevin Bacon, in a segment titled "Love," plays a doctor enamored with a woman he can never have - but in a twist of fate he suddenly holds the key to her life in his hands. The stories eventually dovetail into one. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Clever gangster drama reaches way too far for meaning - International Herald Tribune. ThinkFilm Brendan Fraser and Sarah Michelle Gellar in "The Air I Breathe.". (International Herald Tribune)
The 1984 film starred Kevin Bacon as Ren, and launched the career of Sarah Jessica Parker as Rusty. John Lithgow and Diane Wiest played conservative minister Rev. Shaw Moore and his wife Vi. (Georgetown Record, MA)
With Kevin Bacon, Death Sentence is the action packed story of a father and his thirst for revenge and justice. Your chance to win a DVD will be from February 11 -15. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
On the specialty side, ThinkFilm opens crime drama "The Air I Breathe," starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kevin Bacon, Brendan Fraser, Forest Whitaker and Andy Garcia, in seven theaters in Gotham and L.A. IFC Films debuts Romanian illegal abortion drama "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days" in one theater in Gotham. Hoping for a box office bump from Oscar nominations, Warner Bros. (Variety)
Friday, January 25, 2008 Last Update: 09:10 AM EST. Four interconnected stories about states of mind add up to nothing much in a drama that features lots of name actors and frenetic camerawork trying to churn up interest in a few bits of pulp fiction with feeble threads tying them together. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
"He was 12 at the time," he said of filming the movie "Sleepers," in which Renfro played the young version of Brad Pitt's character alongside Robert De Niro and Kevin Bacon. Levinson admitted that the news of Renfro's death did not shock him. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Included are such items as a "fat suit" worn by Eddie Murphy in "The Nutty Professor 2"; the gallows used in Mel Gibson's Revolutionary War epic "The Patriot"; a pair of pants worn by Kevin Bacon in "Death Sentence," the recent release filmed in Columbia; a dress worn by Julia Roberts in "Something to Talk About," and the "interview" couch used in "The Big Chill.". Other items include a knife used by John Wayne, a working fire engine used in the mini-series "Chiefs," costumes worn by Bruce... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
He went to on star with Brad Pitt, Robert DeNiro, Kevin Bacon and Dustin Hoffman in the 1996 film "Sleepers." Renfro quickly became a teen heartthrob, and his acting talents had critics thinking he'd last in Hollywood. But legal troubles and struggles with drugs and alcohol hindered his prospects. (ABC News)
The NAIAS Charity Preview has welcomed many local, national and worldwide celebrities including Aretha Franklin; Rer Kelis; legendary DJ Funk Master Flex; veteran artists Hall ; Celine Dion; Comedians Steve Harvey and Tommy Davidson; Kevin Bacon; Kid Rock; Jay Leno; Veronica Webb; Tony Danza; Jeff Daniels; The Apprentice star Omarosa; and TV Host Rachel Ray. Beneficiaries of the 2008 Charity Preview include: Barat Child and Family Services; Boys Club of Southeastern Michigan; Boys Hope-Girls... (PR Newswire)
This holiday season, Susan Lucci, Taylor Swift, Jordin Sparks, Kelly Rowland, Kevin Bacon, Fantasia and many others donned a Santa hat and collected more than 1,500 toys and gifts on the Plaza. Among those who came to help in past years have been George Clooney, Hillary Swank, Jim Carrey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Bonnie Hunt, Jack Black, Dermot Mulroney, Edie Falco, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chris Brown, Ashanti, Paula Abdul, Rick Springfield, Sting, LL Cool J, Chris Isaak, Harry Connick, Jr., Martin... (MSNBC -- International)
Although Sarah plays a character called Sorrow in the new flick alongside Brendan Fraser, Andy Garcia and Kevin Bacon, she uses her star status to bring a starry smile to others. During her travels as an ambassador for CARE to poverty-stricken places, the Tinseltown tiny experiences the exact opposite of sorrow when she wanders in war zones. (Fox News)
Previous award winners include actors Aaron Eckhart, Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, President of HBO Films Colin Callender and EVP/COO New Line Productions and President of Fine Line Features Mark Ordesky. The Bravery is an American rock band, originating in New York City, whose sound is a combination of disco and synth rock. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
In the years that followed, the Tennessee-born teen would continue to choose gritty, adult-oriented work in films like the Kevin Bacon drama "Telling Lies in America," the critically acclaimed AIDS tale "The Cure," and the high-wattage "Sleepers" (in which he played a young Brad Pitt). In 1995, he won the Hollywood Reporter's YoungStar award, was nominated as one of People magazine's "Top 30 Under 30," and won a Young Artist award for his role in "The Cure.". (MTV.com)
Tremors (1990) Theres no reason a giant monster has to attack a giant town, of course isolated small towns make for suspenseful settings, a fact well known to the creators of the delightful horror-comedy Tremors, in which Kevin Bacon and the residents of the backwater burg of Perfection, Nevada, are threatened by a swarm of carnivorous, burrowing beasts. The Call Of Cthulhu (2005). (MSNBC -- News)
where final "Settlement 100" will be announced by previous winners Michael and Kevin Bacon ... The final group of the Settlement 100, a roster of 100 eclectic, diverse and unexpected individuals whose experiences at Settlement Music School helped shape their lives will be announced at this event by actor Kevin Bacon and his brother, film score composer and musician Michael Bacon. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nathan: "We heard no popular music growing up, it was a big taboo. Have you ever seen the movie Footloose with Kevin Bacon?". Jared: "We preached in that town many times.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Makes you wish Kevin Bacon would write something defending himself for Death Sentence. . (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
It seems as though the New Year's party in Iowa has already come and gone: Over the past month, presidential hopefuls have paraded a Who's Who of Hollywood celebrities through the state from Oprah Winfrey to Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins hoping to draw crowds and make their case. Iowans have delighted in getting the rare glimpse of a favorite star or scoring an autograph, but come Dec. 31, three nights before the caucuses, the star wattage will have dimmed and most candidates will be earnestly... (Time.com)
"The Air I Breathe" is a collection of four short stories about happiness, sorrow, pleasure, and love, with Sarah Michelle Gellar as a pop star (in the "Sorrow" segment) and Kevin Bacon as a man possessed by unrequited love for a woman, played by Julie Delpy, in the "Love" segment (7:30 p.m.). "Note by Note" follows the making of a Steinway piano from its beginning as a tree in Alaska to its new life as a concert-ready instrument (4:30 p.m.). (Boston Globe)
After all, he's not Keanu Reeves, nor is he Russell Crowe, Kevin Bacon, Bruce Willis or Billy Bob Thornton all of whom have tried their hands at music with laughable results. When it comes to Haas, music has always been in his blood. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Actors Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins campaigned with Edwards. At the bottom, Dodd, Biden and Richardson -- sans celebrities -- rarely see more than one or two local reporters as they greet potential voters by the dozens in lawn-sign-decorated rooms small enough to fill with their unamplified voices. (Los Angeles Times)
Is Kevin Bacon still trying to make amends for the shameless teenage pleasures of Footloose. Kevin Bacon in Stir of Echoes. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Democratic candidate John Edwards has also gotten some help in Iowa and New Hampshire recently, from veteran singers Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne, as well as actors Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins ... "I read where Kevin Bacon said he wasn't sure if he will make a difference, but he wanted to do something," she said. (VHI.com -- Music News)
He also had actors Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins with him in Iowa last week. He has seen an uptick in his New Hampshire poll standings. (Concord Monitor)
Kevin BaconIOWA: Actor Kevin Bacon performs before a town hall meeting with Democratic presidential hopeful former senator John Edwards. ap. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Former Senator John Edwards of North Carolina, who stumped across Iowa this weekend with the actor and singer Kevin Bacon (who brought his guitar), managed to hold events on the ground and appear on three talk shows, via satellite. He has worked the state almost constantly since losing the 2004 election and is locked in a three-way race against Clinton and Obama, but his tone has become an issue. (International Herald Tribune)
But there is also a Bob Vila, a Kevin Bacon, and a Chuck Norris ... Actor Kevin Bacon appeared on his behalf yesterday in Iowa. (Boston Globe)
Actor and supporter Kevin Bacon joined Edwards on Saturday, surprising audiences with a performance from the Bacon Brothers Band, but its becoming increasingly clear that this bus tour is being headlined by Elizabeth. Pleading her husbands case, she told caucus goers that Edwards could survive the Republican attack machine: "We have to have a candidate who stands up, can take the punches and give it back to them.". (The Drudge Report)
Edwards opened his latest campaign swing with a little celebrity power -- actor and musician Kevin Bacon -- and he sought to make clear his differences with Obama, the Illinois senator, and Clinton, the New York senator and former first lady. "We need a president who says to the American people that corporate greed and corporate power is not going to stop us any more," Edwards said. (North County Times)
I don't think celebrity is going to sway them much,'' said Democrat John Edwards, who was to bring actors Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins with him to Iowa this week. Democrat Joe Biden agreed that issues will determine the nominee during an appearance on ABC's ``This Week'' on Dec. 9. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Actor Kevin Bacon, known for his six degrees of separation from nearly everyone in entertainment, has tapped into the zeitgeist and worked with Network for Good to set up Six Degrees, a Web site where individuals can set up accounts to ask friends and family to contribute to designated, licensed U.S. charities. Another Web site, Chipin. (Forbes)
Details: Actor Kevin Bacon will accompany him. Tree lighting. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
John Edwards of North Carolina stumped alongside Hollywood actors Tim Robbins and Kevin Bacon ... And folks of a certain age probably know Bacon best for the game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, which tries to prove the theory that any two people on the planet can be connected to one another in six steps or fewer ... Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon - The John Edwards Edition. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Starring Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts and Kevin Bacon. -- TOMMY BOY (1995, Comedy) Monday, January 7 (9:00 - 11:00 PM, ET/PT), as part of Casino Cinema. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Numerous actors and celebrities have booked it, including Patrick Swayze, Oprah Winfrey, Molly Ringwald, Kevin Bacon, Emeril Lagasse, Joan Collins, Larry King, and Florence Henderson. Since there are only two parades a day, this package needs to be booked far in advance. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Not that Edwards is entirely bereft of star power actors Tim Robbins and Kevin Bacon are on the trail for him this week. But mostly his campaign is about basics: an endorsement from U.S. Rep. (USA Today)
Actor Kevin Bacon was supposed to join Edwards later this week. And singer-song writers Jackson Browne and Bonnie Raitt are scheduled to perform at Edwards' town meetings in New Hampshire next week. (Newsmax)
All three have added celebrities to their campaign schedules recently - media mogul Oprah Winfrey for Obama, former President Clinton for his wife, and actors Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins are to join Edwards. MSNBC/McClatchy/Mason-Dixon polls. (MSNBC -- Race)
s was such a point of prestige that -- to this day -- mathematicians assign themselves "Erd?s numbers," which works sort of like the fabled Kevin Bacon game. An Erd. (CNN)
com is the Waterloo-Cedar Falls homepage for all local news, sports, entertainment and events happening in the Cedar Valley. Archives (past 14 days). (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Edwards' bus tour, called the "Main Street Express," will feature stops with actors Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins, who promise to sign campaign memorabilia for Iowans helping out with campaign efforts. In the last few days, Barack Obama had talk show host Oprah Winfrey stump for him, and Hillary Rodham Clinton has had the backing of her famous husband, former President Bill Clinton, on the campaign trail. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Thankfully, Kyra nails the dismount: She thanks not only her husband, Kevin Bacon, but each of her kids. 8:05 p.m. Justin Timberlake presents best original song. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Move over Kevin Bacon, there's a new game in town ... Instead of the Seven Degrees of Kevin Bacon, in which you have to connect actors of different generations with the "Footloose" star through common co-stars, we've concocted a new game. (Modesto Bee, CA)
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