August 7, 2000
The cavern club
Like crawling in complete darkness through tight spaces coated with slime and God knows what else? Have we got a cave (or four) for you. Bring your flashlight, and your guts.
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Don't rush me to be me!
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Entertainment News, Reviews from the Times
Failure wasn't on his mind
Martin Short said his canceled talk show was doing great -- except that he didn't have an audience. "If you take away the fact that no one was watching, we were doing just fine," Short tells TV Guide in its Aug. 12 edition. "I never really thought that I couldn't do it," Short said. "I imagined it was like being at a dinner party: You're sitting there talking to an old friend . . . and then I turn and, by God, it's David James Elliott from JAG! Now you can't tell me I can't figure out how to talk to him for five minutes."
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Yearwood brings fire to simple set
CLEARWATER -- With a voice as pure and powerful as Trisha Yearwood's, there's no need for the glitzy stage props or fancy dancing that so many other country performers resort to in concert these days.
Persuasions bring Zappa's words to life
ST. PETERSBURG -- Words or music -- which is more important? It's a perennial songwriting debate, and in the case of Frank Zappa, the music is what people remember, because the powerhouse bands he led often overwhelmed his lyrics in concert.
