Jackson: Its weird Mac didnt see Soul Men Nov 6, 2008
The end of Soul Men features a dedication to Mac and Isaac Hayes two real soul men. The singer, who died in August after suffering a stroke, appears in the film as himself. (MSNBC -- News)
Tone-deaf Soul Men aint got the beat Nov 5, 2008
A road-trip rip-off of The Sunshine Boys infused with soul music and vulgar, misogy 00003A0D nist humor, this dreadful film marks a sad end to the distinguished careers of Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes. In a flashback introduction that feels like lesser outtakes from Walk Hard (which wasnt that great to begin with), we learn that music icon Marcus Hooks (John Legend) has died and that VH1 is planning an all-star funeral for him at the Apollo Theater. (MSNBC -- News)
Holiday highlights: Bond, Nixon, `Madagascar' gang Nov 4, 2008
The late Isaac Hayes co-stars. A cast that includes Paris Hilton, Alexa Vega of "Spy Kids" and opera singer Sarah Brightman is featured in "Repo! The Genetic Opera," a musical horror story in a future world where repo men take back transplanted organs if recipients can't keep up the payments. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Gay: Falcons show how rebuilding's done Nov 3, 2008
Falcons show how rebuilding should be done. Article:Falcons show how rebuilding should be done:/c/a/2008/11/02/SPJS13SRU5. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Falcons show how rebuilding should be done Nov 3, 2008
Monday, November 3, 2008. (11-02) 20:11 PST -- The blueprint for NFL renewal was on display Sunday at the Coliseum. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Falcons fly home after dominant win over Raiders Nov 3, 2008
By JANIE McCAULEY, AP Sports Writer. Monday, November 3, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Palin suggests Chronicle withheld Obama remarks Nov 3, 2008
Monday, November 3, 2008. (11-02) 20:33 PST -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, in a campaign appearance Sunday, criticized comments about coal technology that Sen. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Community organizers still on job in Chicago Nov 3, 2008
Don Babwin, Associated Press. Sunday, November 2, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Nov 3, 2008
Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
Rocket fuel found in milk in California Nov 3, 2008
Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)
Cosco Busan incident spurs search for safety Nov 3, 2008
Sunday, November 2, 2008. It was the mariner's worst nightmare - from the bridge of the container ship Cosco Busan, Capt. John Cota, the man who was in charge of navigating the vessel, could see one of the towers of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge looming out of the fog. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring Nov 3, 2008
Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Davis calls energy crisis over Nov 3, 2008
State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
A Fitting Tribute Nov 2, 2008
He couldn't have known the movie would end up being a final tribute not only to his friend but also to soul singer and producer Isaac Hayes. And the audience reaction at an advance screening has helped convince him that the effort was worthwhile. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Samuel L. Jackson Reaches Out to Jennifer Hudson at 'Soul Men' Premiere - ET Oct 29, 2008
While it was a night for celebration, Jennifer Hudson's -- and Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes -- was foremost on people's minds. "This is in my opinion the perfect last film for Bernie," said Sam. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Booker T., Crickets join Musicians Hall of Fame Oct 29, 2008
The Memphis Horns also were architects of the Memphis sound and played on nearly every Stax release, including records by Isaac Hayes and Rufus Thomas. They've been described as one of the greatest horn section in popular music and can be heard on tracks by Franklin, Al Green, Elvis Presley, Neil Young and many more. (Globe and Mail)
Classic Soul Musicians Honored In Nashville Oct 29, 2008
The Memphis Horns appeared on nearly every Stax release, including records by Isaac Hayes and Rufus Thomas. Other inductees include the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section and Buddy Holly's band, The Crickets. (KWTX.com, TX)
Porno Stars Fantasize About Bald-Britney Sex Oct 28, 2008
"Soul Men" star Samuel L. Jackson remembers his late co-stars Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes ... "Soul Men" star Samuel L. Jackson remembers his late co-stars Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes. (E! Online)
Out of the Will Oct 24, 2008
Isaac Hayes Leaves Nothing for Scientology ... The last will and testament of the late superstar Isaac Hayes s is being probated right now ... According to insiders, the big question now is how to handle the third going to the Isaac Hayes Foundation. (Fox News)
GOTHAM 'BALLAST' HEAVY Oct 22, 2008
GOTHAM 'BALLAST' HEAVY - New York Post. Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Last Update: 09:30 AM EDT. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Slick Rick among honorees at VH1 Hip Hop Honors Oct 7, 2008
There was a special tribute featuring Scarface, Chuck D and Flavor Flav, Mos Def and singer Estelle for Isaac Hayes, one of rap's more sampled musicians. He died in August. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
BMI names Hank Williams Jr. a music icon Sep 18, 2008
Past honorees include Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, James Brown, the Bee Gees, Isaac Hayes and Steve Winwood. Williams, who was nicknamed "Bocephus" by his legendary father Hank Williams Sr., is known for a long string of hit songs that include "Family Tradition," "Country Boy Can Survive" and "All My Rowdy Friends Have Settled Down.". (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Back to the good old ways Sep 7, 2008
Making for an even more bittersweet experience, the film features an appearance by Isaac Hayes, who died a day after Mac. "Synecdoche, New York" The long-awaited directorial debut of gonzo metaphysical screenwriter Charlie Kaufman ("Being John Malkovich," "Adaptation") casts Philip Seymour Hoffman as a downtrodden theater director building a giant replica of New York in a New York warehouse. (Boston Globe)
Between the Lines Sep 4, 2008
I do hope that hosts Bonnie Raitt, Dionne Warwick and Jerry Butler have salutes planned for Isaac Hayes, Jerry Wexler, Al Wilson, Luther Ingram, the Spinners Pervis Jackson and the other great contributors to the legacy of R&B who passed in the last year. The Rhythm and Blues Foundation is now settled in Philadelphia under the auspices of Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, after having homes in Washington, D.C., and New York. (Fox News)
Cult Vault : "Escape from New York"... Sep 2, 2008
Adrienne Barbeau, Ernest Borgnine, and the late Isaac Hayes all make appearances and do a spectacular job. There is a great deal of tongue in cheek satire included in the film as well, the President embodies a bumbling system, slightly fascistic in nature. (Suite101.com)
Complete list of fall films Aug 31, 2008
The late Isaac Hayes has a cameo. Nov. 14. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Foxx, Downey Jr. have falls Oscar bait Aug 28, 2008
The late Isaac Hayes also appears in the film. The Lucky Ones (Sept. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Celebrating late, great Isaac Hayes Aug 26, 2008
- One day I was admiring Isaac Hayes' 1972 peacock-blue and gold Cadillac, so slick with its fridge and white furry carpet, at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music ... We had set out for Graceland, when our cabbie-in-the-know asked why we weren't going to the Isaac Hayes celebration. (Florida Times-Union)
Family to release unheard Hayes tunes Aug 25, 2008
Isaac Hayes performs at the WOMAD festival at Charlton Park, Malmesbury on July 28 2007 in Wiltshire, England ... Soul legend Isaac Hayes will continue singing from beyond the grave ... And his son, Isaac Hayes III, has revealed there is a wealth of music the soul singer never put out, including material from his heyday at Stax Records. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Highlights of Hollywood's fall, holiday schedule Aug 25, 2008
The late Isaac Hayes co-stars. TRANSPORTER 3: Jason Statham is back on the job as the ex-Special Ops guy who's now the world's most-dangerous delivery man. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Hayes' family wants songs back Aug 24, 2008
Isaac Hayes performs at the WOMAD festival at Charlton Park, Malmesbury on July 28 2007 in Wiltshire, England ... Soul legend Isaac Hayes' family is to launch legal action to retrieve the rights to his hit songs ... An elder son, Isaac Hayes III, says, "He definitely was done wrong. I'm very passionate about that (providing security for the family). If that means me trying to get my father's material back, I'm all for it.". (WOKR13 Rochester)
Feeling the blues of Memphis Aug 24, 2008
Coming Tuesday: Memphis Part 2: Al Sharpton made me cry, and other special moments from a Celebration of Isaac Hayes. Local Entertainment. (Florida Times-Union)
MTV Heads to the Dirty South to Uncover Who Is Heating Up the Memphis Music Scene in '$5 Cover' Aug 23, 2008
NEW YORK, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- From Elvis Presley and Isaac Hayes to Three 6 Mafia and Justin Timberlake, Memphis has a long history of nurturing diverse musical acts. MTV New Media, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: - , - ) is set to explore the modern-day incarnation of Memphis, Tennessee's legendary music scene with a groundbreaking, music-driven episodic series created by "Hustle & Flow" director and Memphis-based filmmaker Craig Brewer. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tearful Jade Goody arrives back in UK after cancer diagnosis Aug 22, 2008
Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
U.S. Olympic Swimming Heroes Michael Phelps and Dara Torres, Most-Searched Olympic Athletes on Lycos Aug 22, 2008
U.S. Summer Olympics, Dane Cook and Bigfoot, Among Big Search Gainers on Lycos. The Lycos 50(TM) for Week Ending Aug. 16, 2008. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Buzz Briefs: Gary Glitter, Steven Adler Aug 21, 2008
Plus: Isaac Hayes, Joe Francis, Roger Moore, Damon Dash, Pat Green ... Officials of Memphis International Airport say they probably won't change the airport's name to honor the late singer Isaac Hayes. (CBS News)
Livin' with twins Aug 21, 2008
Memphis says no Officials of Memphis International Airport say they probably won't change the airport's name to honor the late singer Isaac Hayes. An airport board chairman told the Commercial Appeal that the current airport name best serves the city's needs. (Boston Globe)
Penelope Cruz Gets a Hit for Woody Allen Aug 21, 2008
First Isaac Hayes, then Jerry Wexler. Now comes news that Pervis Jackson, the deep-throated founding member of The Spinners, has passed at age 70. (FOXNews)
Web Watcher: Midnight Rida; davidhasselhoff.com Aug 21, 2008
Web Watcher: Midnight Rida; davidhasselhoff. Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times. (Times Online)
Central Texas State Fair Set To Open Aug 21, 2008
Memphis airport unlikely to be renamed after Isaac Hayes. Job of the Week. (KWTX.com, TX)
Deep-voiced soul singer Hayes remembered Aug 21, 2008
Soul singer Isaac Hayes' memorial service held Monday in Memphis ... MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) -- The weight of soul singer Isaac Hayes' legacy in Memphis could be measured in a single remark at his memorial service Monday ... Isaac Hayes sings to the crowd at the WOMAD festival in England in July 2007. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Isaac Hayes' Strange Funerals Aug 20, 2008
Aug. 18, 2008: Kelly Preston at the "Tribute to Isaac Hayes" service at Hope Presbyterian Church in Cordova, Tenn. Aug. 18, 2008: Kelly Preston at the "Tribute to Isaac Hayes" service at Hope Presbyterian Church in Cordova, Tenn ... Isaac Hayes, Oscar-winner, R&B legend and musical icon, got two sendoffs in two days here in his Tennessee hometown, and each was as strange as it was surreal. (Fox News)
More Than A Musician Aug 20, 2008
About 3,000 fans and friends attended soul singer Isaac Hayes' memorial service Monday ... "Hip-hop wouldn't be what it is without Isaac Hayes," said rapper and record producer Doug E. Fresh. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Fans and friends remember Hayes Aug 20, 2008
About 3,000 fans and friends have attended a memorial service for soul singer Isaac Hayes in Memphis ... "Hip-hop wouldn't be what it is without Isaac Hayes," he said ... ISAAC HAYES: 1942-2008. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Buzz Briefs: Annie Lennox, Isaac Hayes Aug 19, 2008
Many Line Up For Isaac Hayes Tribute. Friends and family plan to pay tribute to soul singer Isaac Hayes at a memorial service filled with speeches, musical performances, photos and video clips. (CBS News)
The X Factor; The Perfect Vagina Aug 19, 2008
Download your half price voucher here. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
iReporters remember Hayes as 'electrifying' Aug 19, 2008
iReporters remember legendary musician Isaac Hayes ... (CNN) -- Eddie Thomas will never forget the day he played alongside a young man by the name of Isaac Hayes ... iReporter Brandon Judkins met Isaac Hayes in 2007. (CNN -- US)
Roseanne Cash Lashes Out Aug 19, 2008
" The comedy took the weekend box office crown, after the Batman flick had won it four weeks in a row. Annie Lennox recovering at her London home after spinal surgery. Isaac Hayes memorial service in Memphis. Rosanne Cash wants her late father Johnny Cash left out of the presidential campaign. Tom Hanks raises funds for Ohio theater. Madonna's 50th birthday bash, organized by her hubby Guy Ritchie, was a "low key" affair, People reports. "It was a small party," a source confirms to the magazine.... (KWTX.com, TX)
U2 eclipse Mariah Carey at Grammys Aug 19, 2008
Gallery (11 pictures): Aug 11 2008: From Shaft to South Park, we look back at the life of soul singer Isaac Hayes, who has died aged 65. Apr 20 2008. (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
Sex appeal and cancer Aug 18, 2008
The sudden death of singer Isaac Hayes reminded me of a conversation I had this spring with actor Richard Roundtree. Roundtree played the sexy lead in Shaft, the 1971 hit movie that earned him a Golden Globe nomination. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Thousands pay respects to Bernie Mac Aug 17, 2008
Isaac Hayes, who died Sunday, also stars in the movie. Hayes' music was played during the service. (KOLD.com, AZ)
Harry Potter Scared by Horse Aug 16, 2008
In a week when we've also lost Isaac Hayes, with whom Jerry worked on the Sam & Dave records and others, his death is especially poignant ... " Nevertheless, it s a hit! The stars of it go to everything they can get their names on the guest lists of, and the paps eat it up. Last Saturday, they hit Henry Buhl s famous Sunflowers After Hours benefit in Southampton. The evening raised a staggering $425,000 for The Association of Community Employment Programs. You see, there is no recession in... (Fox News)
Test your news knowledge! Aug 15, 2008
Isaac Hayes, who once lived in Atlanta, died recently. The legendary singer was originally from. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Win for Sarkozy Aug 15, 2008
Page last updated at 09:55 GMT, Thursday, 14 August 2008 10:55 UK. Cautious welcome for Sarkozy deal. (BBC News -- Europe)
Zeta-Jones's grandmother dies Aug 15, 2008
Page last updated at 11:35 GMT, Thursday, 14 August 2008 12:35 UK. Zeta's namesake grandmother dies. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Bond producer joins UK Film board Aug 15, 2008
Page last updated at 15:12 GMT, Thursday, 14 August 2008 16:12 UK. Broccoli co-produces the Bond films with her brother Michael G Wilson. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
In the deep end Aug 15, 2008
" Indeed, the firm says its showing at the Olympics has sparked huge demand for its LZR suits - which won't be available to the general public until later this year. In coming months the group also plans to capitalise on its popularity, and broaden its appeal from traditional swimwear to a fashion brand - a move that will see it following in the footsteps of Adidas and Nike. At present competition swimwear makes up 60% of its sales - but the group has recently branched out into beach fitness and... (BBC News -- Business)
The Culture Gabfest, Twilight of the Idols Edition Aug 15, 2008
Stephen's pick: Isaac Hayes' albums and. You can reach the Culture Gabfest at. (Slate)
Mark Consuelos to Marry Howard Stern Aug 14, 2008
There s a lot of consternation about Isaac Hayes memorial service, planned for Monday in Memphis. Neither Dionne Warwick nor Sam Moore will be there, and one of the publicists on the e-mail blast that went out Tuesday night is a well-known Scientologist. (Fox News)
Hayes found success in film, music Aug 14, 2008
Isaac Hayes, who died Sunday at age 65, was a cultural icon who left his mark on movies as well as music ... SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER (1999): There is a generation of Isaac Hayes fans that became familiar with his deep, brassy voice without ever hearing him wax poetic about John Shaft. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Services Are Monday For Soul Icon Isaac Hayes Aug 14, 2008
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Bernie Mac, Isaac Hayes Portray 'Soul Men' In One Of Their Final Films -- Watch Four Clips Here Aug 14, 2008
Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes in "Soul Men" (Dimension Films) ... In one of the clips, you can also see the late Isaac Hayes, who from an apparent stroke, meeting the characters played by Mac and Jackson in their dressing room. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Stroke blamed for Hayes' death Aug 14, 2008
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) -- Isaac Hayes apparently died of a stroke, officials with the sheriff's department said Tuesday. Deep-voiced crooner Isaac Hayes recently finished work on the movie "Soul Men.". (CNN -- Showbiz)
Kevin McCloud and the Big Town Plan; Real Life on Mars Aug 13, 2008
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'Virgin' actor charged Aug 13, 2008
Stroke killed Hayes Isaac Hayes apparently died of a stroke. The deep-voiced soul singer died Sunday after he was found unconscious at his Memphis residence. (Boston Globe)