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Jalen Rose jokes around with funnywoman Kym Whitley

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Jalen Rose jokes around with funnywoman Kym Whitley

Kym Whitley scored her first movie role by being different — and ridiculously funny. The Ohio native had been in the popular play “Beauty Shop” and a few commercials. But when she auditioned for the part of Suga in “Next Friday,” she knew comedy was her calling. “I went into the audition and … I … Read more

Jerry Lee Lewis, Keith Whitley join the Country Hall of Fame

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Jerry Lee Lewis, Keith Whitley join the Country Hall of Fame

Two artists who started their careers outside of country music were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame as early rock pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis and bluegrass performer-turned-country star Keith Whitley joined the ranks. Lewis, the 87-year-old artist nicknamed “The Killer,” was unable to attend the induction ceremony on Sunday in Nashville, Tennessee, due … Read more