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'High School Musical's' Vanessa Hudgens buys Studio City home for $2.75 million
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOK, PULL up the blinds in your sleeping tween-ager's room and show her this column. I promise she will not shoot daggers your way. Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens of "High School Musical" fame has bought her first house. It's in Studio City, it cost $2.75...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Gregory Peck, Jason Kendall, Beverage Industry, Pittsburgh Pirates
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The Joke Is in the Male
Special to NewsdayIn that old family favorite, "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," the tragically chaste Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) finally works up the chutzpah to call Trish ( Catherine Keener) and ask her for a date. He's nervous. Hesitant. Quasi-apoplectic. His Steve Austin...Tags: Demographics, W.C. Fields, Electronics, Kristen Bell, John Anderson
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Edge redefines 'heel'
Special to the SentinelOne of the things that makes professional wrestling so much fun is having a true bad guy you can hate. You know, that guy that gets under your skin and makes your blood boil to the point where you boo him at the top of your lungs. He's so irritating that...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Universal Orlando, Wrestling, Boxing, WrestleMania
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From sideshows to stadiums: Charisma, muscle, TV just a few keys to evolution of pro wrestling
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen 30 wrestlers get in a ring and scratch, claw, pull hair and throw chairs all in the hopes of being the last one standing, you know one thing: the road to WrestleMania finally has arrived. Tonight, the Royal Rumble on pay-per-view will set the...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Satellite and Cable Service, Time Warner Inc., Sting, Addiction
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The evolution of professional wrestling: Stars who defined their times
EARLY YEARS In the late 1880s, wrestling was entertainment at traveling circuses, featuring stars with fictionalized backgrounds in costumes. Outcomes were predetermined because many matches were used for gambling -- as a scam to dupe the betting public....Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Milton Berle, Wrestling, Boxing, Superman
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Cena surprise shakes up Wrestlemania picture
Special to the SentinelGood one, John. You got us. It was just over a week ago that former WWE champion John Cena said he will be at WrestleMania 24 on March 30 just to watch. That was to be expected, considering that he had been sidelined since early October with a torn...Tags: Therapies, Physical Fitness, Citrus Bowl, Mixed Martial Arts, Health Treatments
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Countdown to Wrestlemania 24: The dirtiest dozen
Sentinel Staff WriterThe feud is the fuel that makes the world of professional wrestling go 'round. It's that simple. If one superstar doesn't like another, then the fans get to see that in the ring. Sometimes, it's legit. Sometimes, it's just story line. There have been...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Multi-Sport Events, Citrus Bowl, Wrestling, Boxing
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WWE diversifies business to hit total revenue record
Sentinel Staff WriterThe days of The Rock and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin have passed, but that hardly means professional wrestling has fallen down for the count after one too many hits with a steel chair. In 2007, World Wrestling Entertainment generated an all-time high...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Consumer Electronics Industry, Citrus Bowl, Wrestling, Government
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Autistic powerlifter's quest
Tribune staff reportergoogle_max_num_ads = '0'; Jamie Smith plunked down in the passenger's seat of his mother's car and slipped on a pair of thick-framed sunglasses that gave him the look of a young Ray Charles. "Ready, Jamie?" Alice Smith asked. "Ready, Mom." They clasped...Tags: World Games, Easter, Building Material, Family, Judges
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There's no saving 'Condemned'
gene.seymour@newsday.comIf I had a dollar for every movie that, like "The Condemned," was at cross-purposes with itself, I'd probably be as rich as Ian Breckel (Robert Mammone). He's a gimlet-eyed, cold-blooded media mogul whose latest idea is so sizzling hot that even pay-per-...Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Incorporated, Super Bowl, Movies, Vinnie Jones
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Steve Austin is now wrestling with the acting bug
Sentinel Movie CriticSteve Austin is putting his "Stone Cold" Steve Austin years behind him. His reign as pro wrestling's bad boy (and then good bad boy) ended when he left the ring in 2003. But World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has further plans for this still wildly...Tags: Citrus Bowl, Wrestling, Television Industry, Movies, Vinnie Jones
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