Media: Meet The Mess Dec 2, 2008
Brokaw capped off the goofiness by asking Turner to give viewers of the once-great "Meet the Press" his rendition of "Home on the Range.". Little wonder the Big Three networks are losing viewership as Americans turn to talk radio and blogs for news. (Investors Business Daily)
Home on the range Nov 28, 2008
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Rockers Mercy Arms are enjoying success overseas but feel there's still no place like Sydney, reports Craig Mathieson. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Breakout star of 'Bolt' Nov 26, 2008
Walton, who has worked on Disney animated features since 1999's "Tarzan" and provided minor voices for "Home on the Range" and "Chicken Little," said he'd gladly have stepped aside if a big-name actor had come in and done a better job. "That's the best thing for the movie," he said. (CNN)
NeMiss Life! Briefs Nov 22, 2008
BLUE MOUNTAINMusical lecture to focus on folk songs- Sherrell Settlemires will present What Ever Happened to Home on the Range. Preserving our Folk Songs at 7:30 p.m. Monday. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Interview: Mark Walton on Bolt Nov 20, 2008
For the past 12 years, Disney storyboard artist Mark Walton had contributed background voices for several animated films, including Loosey Goosey (Chicken Little) and Barry & Bob Longhorn in Home on the Range. But Walton hit the jackpot when his test voice for Rhino, the hyperactive hamster in Bolt, ended up becoming the final vocal track. (Suite101.com)
Gloria Overall, 86, CIA secretary, performer Oct 23, 2008
She quickly decided to play Home on the Range, a song she knew to be one of FDR s favorites, he said. She was about 5 or 6 feet away and it was very exciting. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
UWEC choral festival to feature Chi-Hi band Oct 11, 2008
Next will be selections directed by members of the Music Educators National Conference, beginning with Samuel Ward s America the Beautiful, led by Susan Elsen, student teacher of the Fall Creek school district; George Cohan s Give My Regards to Broadway, conducted by senior Caitlin Nelson, Green Bay; and Home on the Range, conducted by senior Alex Kurkowski, Waconia, Minn. The final selection will be Let There Be Peace on Earth by Sy Miller and Jill Jackson, conducted by Sarah Larson, student... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
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The program will include Beethovens Duet No.3 for Violin and Cello in B-flat Major, Handels Passacaglia for Violin and Cello, Dvoraks Songs My Mother Taught Me, American Folk Songs Home on the Range, Mozarts Non piu andrai from Le Nozze di Figaro and Mendelssohns Piano Trio No.1 Op. 49. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all May 17, 2008
He led the group in singing "Oh, Susanna," "Home on the Range," and "My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean." Herb Jasper accompanied at the piano. Pricey Best reported on the National Day of Service by members last week, when they undertook civic projects. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
First class travel under the southwestern sun May 13, 2008
"Hollywood history has stuck around the desert, where celebrities still slip away to gated villas and inns in secluded small neighborhoods, for decades, he adds, and the mystique is still here. While some resorts are punctuated with big box resorts, this desert getaway has managed to preserve a sense of history along quiet streets evocatively lined with lush palm trees.Also on this storyWhen you want to make yourself at home on the range in this chic desert hideaway, the choices... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Tales from the Trail Storytelling Festival featured at area libraries Apr 17, 2008
He was the yodeling voice of Alameda Slim in Walt Disney s film Home on the Range. Erwin has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Library of Congress and at the New Orleans Jazz Festival. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Alberta's home on the range for country stars Apr 7, 2008
Alberta's home on the range for country stars ... Alberta's home on the range for country stars. (Edmonton Journal)
At home on the range Mar 29, 2008
com: Tyson comes clean. From Saturday's Globe and Mail. (Globe and Mail)
Tyson comes clean Mar 29, 2008
He's at home on the range. The self-taught musician. (Globe and Mail)
Cowboy artist digs in spurs for exhibit, book signing Feb 6, 2008
But today he is considered one of the foremost chroniclers of the Western cowboy, thanks to his photo-realistic watercolor paintings of those who make their home on the range. On Friday Matthews will be at Broschofsky Galleries for the opening of a show featuring his art. (Wood River Journal, ID)
IDW Publishing Launches New Children's Division and Imprint Jan 11, 2008
David Steinberg, whose producing credits include Meet the Robinsons, Home on the Range and Cats Dont Dance. Robert Kurtz, who wrote for the movie Everyones Hero and has written for such shows as Boy Meets World and Grace Under Fire. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'Mermaid' composer Menken gets his sea legs on Broadway Jan 10, 2008
For the latter, Menken entrusted lyricist Glenn Slater, his partner for the 2004 Disney animated movie Home on the Range and the stage musicals Leap of Faith, bound for Broadway next season, and Sister Act, set for a fall opening in London. "Glenn is very respectful and protective of Howard's work," says Menken. (USA Today -- Life)
Six honored by school board Dec 19, 2007
Evan's favorite movie is "Home on the Range," and he enjoys the story, "There was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Bell.". As a student, Evan works hard and always tries to do his best. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Nadis: Home for the holidays, home on the range Nov 28, 2007
By Steve Nadis/Cambridge on my mind. Tue Nov 27, 2007, 06:11 PM EST. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
'Enchanted' in Manhattan Nov 19, 2007
Given that his previous cartoon score was for Disney's last 2-D feature, 2004's little-seen "Home on the Range", Menken is all too happy to remind moviegoers why they used to relish such films. "Spoofing what we do is the best way to win audiences back," says the music man, who re-teams with Stephen Schwartz (Broadway's "Wicked"), his partner on "Pocahontas" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." "They appreciate it when you appeal to the smarter part of their brains. This is a new start.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Enchanted' princess steps out of cartoon, into Manhattan Nov 15, 2007
" Chapter 2: The pied piper What's a Disney animated feature without snappy novelty tunes and swoony ballads? Enchanted boasts five such musical numbers, clever pastiches that borrow from fairy tales old and new. Lending an air of authenticity is Alan Menken, who has made a career out of writing music for such films as The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin, collecting eight Oscars for his efforts. Given that his previous cartoon score was for Disney's last 2-D feature, 2004's... (USA Today)
Oregon Practitioner Reaches Out to Homeless Youth Oct 25, 2007
The organization also has a Home on the Range program in which youngsters from the outreach center spend time at a working ranch near Battleground, Wash. A lot of these kids have had really horrific lives filled with sexual abuse, drugs, and violence. (Realtor Magazine Online)
linton, Reno; Worst to Lynne Cheney Sep 1, 2007
The three-CD set is full of ditties we've all been forced to sing at summer camp (Yankee Doodle, Home on the Range) revamped by artists such as John Mellencamp and the Black Crowes. " See: This CD might be an interesting compilation, but pitching Reno as a musical mastermind is definitely a liberal stretch. -- Brent Baker Sign up for CyberAlerts: Keep track of the latest instances of media bias and alerts to stories the major media are ignoring. Sign up to receive CyberAlerts via e-mail.... (MediaResearch.org)
THESE FIRMS ARE BITE-SIZING Jul 29, 2007
" Offbeat food-related businesses The Bay Area is home to a variety of food-related businesses that go beyond the traditional categories of restaurants, caterers and specialty food manufacturers. Here are just a few: Cooking parties and events These companies provide cooking contests and lessons for private parties or corporate team-building events: -- Table of Dreams (private dinner with massage) - -- Cook Club (cooking parties and events) - -- Hands On Gourmet (cooking parties and events) - --... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
'Scary' Lawyer Jul 25, 2007
Looking around at all the Western wares, Aretha broke out into a very Queen of Soul version of "Home on the Range." She joked that Jill's ranch is called the "Last Buck" not because of the deer, but "because she must have spent her last buck on the place.". On Saturday, Aretha had even more treats at the Mercedes-Benz polo matches in Bridgehampton. (Fox News)
The green, green grass of home Jul 18, 2007
We all stood up and sang, "Home, Home on the Range." I thought we sounded pretty good. No.. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Exclusive: Chuck Norris propounds a plan to reclaim the countryside Jun 25, 2007
Despite my urban career, I've always felt more at home on the range that is why our family frequents our ranch outside of Houston. I've always considered myself an average, traditional American, who (like most others) believes in God, family, country, a strong work ethic and mama's apple pie. (WorldNetDaily)
Are old villains creating bad vibes? Jun 13, 2007
Just 17 percent of older characters were minorities and half of those six were in a single movie, "Mulan." The other six were in four other films "Brother Bear," "Lilo and Stitch," "Pocahontas" and "Home on the Range." Robinson now has a team using the same process to study Disney live-action movies. E-mail. (Deseret News)
Disney Bets Long on Film Shorts May 8, 2007
The unit has been down on its luck, having suffered such disappointments as Home on the Range and Brother Bear. By inviting midlevel creative employees to try their hands at directing, the program serves as a testing ground for young talent and new ways to make feature films. (BusinessWeek)
Get section feed May 5, 2007
May 2, 2007, 11:05AM Home on the range Cell beckons Church back to big screen. By RON DICKER Hartford Courant. (Houston Chronicle)
Make a splash Apr 15, 2007
Home on the Range Summer History Adventures: June 4-8, 9 a.m.-noon, St. Lucie County Historical Museum, 414 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce. Ages: 8-12. (Vero Beach Press Journal)
Mike D'Isa to direct Hoodwinked 2 Apr 4, 2007
Mike D'Isa-Hogan, best known for assisting Rob Zombie on El Superbeasto and animating Home on the Range and Pooh's Heffalump Movie, has signed on to direct Hoodwinked 2: Hood Vs. Evil. The plot of Hoodwinked 2 follows Red as she is training in a distant land with the mysterious Sisters of the Hood. (Suite101.com)
Hand-drawn films return for Disney Mar 9, 2007
Disney closed its 2D studio at Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World in 2004 and later abandoned the format after Home on the Range flopped ... Home on the Range cost $110 million to make and took in $50 million at the domestic box office, while Pixar's The Incredibles cost $92 million and garnered $261. (Orlando Sentinel -- Business)
Disney to animate film by hand, not computer Mar 9, 2007
Disney dropped the hand-drawn animation that made it famous after 2004's "Home on the Range," which capped a series of disappointments in the genre. It turned instead to the now-crowded world of computer-generated imagery, or CGI.. (Los Angeles Times)
Kidman follows the herd Mar 4, 2007
Home on the range: Nicole. Nicole Kidman laughed and said she won't have much need for a Balenciaga gown when she's rounding up cattle in the outback. (Daily Mail)
Full Story... Jan 17, 2007
Crean didn't care because he enjoyed it, and anybody who watched t Home on the Range did, too. John and Donna Crean shared the money they made with an impressive variety of charities and worthy causes. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Roseanne Barr Tapped to Host Third Season of Nick at Nite's Funniest Mom in America Competition Premiering Tuesday, April 3 Jan 11, 2007
In 2004, Roseanne costarred in the Disney film, "Home on the Range" with Judi Dench and Jennifer Tilly. Roseanne completed twelve children's songs (nine are brand new and original) and produced the accompanying videos in her cozy, family-run and kid-friendly Full Moon and High Tide Studio and released her first DVD for children entitled Rockin' with Roseanne: Calling All Kids. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More Legal Wrangling in Front Sight Class Action Lawsuit Jan 3, 2007
Although Haag's dream of a home on the range may never see daylight, Front Sight founder Ignatius Piazza will retain control of the training facility. Under the terms of the settlement, he and the corporation admit no wrongdoing. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
