Dana Carvey to bring his many faces to town Oct 8, 2009
For seven seasons, Dana entertained viewers with his memorable characters - The Church Lady; Hans of "Hans and Franz;" Garth in Wayne's World with Mike Myers; and Grumpy Old Man on Weekend Updates. He also received acclaim for his flawless impersonations of political and entertainment figures, including former President George Bush, H. Ross Perot, Jerry Brown, Bob Dole, George Burns, Johnny Carson, Jimmy Stewart, Andy Rooney and Regis Philbin. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
• Events calendar Sep 4, 2009
Armageddon, featuring Steve Hardrock from the movie "Wayne's World," 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Pioneer Club, 1519 Kimberly Road ... Armageddon, featuring Steve Hardrock from the movie "Wayne's World," 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Pioneer Club, 1519 Kimberly Road. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
WoundedWarriors Jul 19, 2009
"We're ... not ... worthy," he jokes, bowing down as he strings together the catchphrase from the movie "Wayne's World.". Just as quickly, the mood turns. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Stabilizing Iraq: Why Mosul is a special case Jun 25, 2009
Inside, in the air-conditioned cool of his office in the school they'd taken over, 'Wayne's World' subtitled in Arabic played on the television screen. "Our biggest problem is assassinations," said the Iraqi company commander, a former Iraqi Army officer from Mosul with a degree in political science who did not want his name to be used. (Christian Science Monitor)
What Should 'American Idol' Top Seven Sing For Movie Week? Apr 15, 2009
What Should 'American Idol' Top Seven Sing For Movie Week. What Should 'American Idol' Top Seven Sing For Movie Week. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Comedy darkens, matching leaner times, outrage Apr 14, 2009
"Now that the whole system has collapsed and been shown for what it is, if you went and did a comedy like `The Animal' or `Wayne's World' a great comedy it wouldn't work now," said McKay. "If you're going to do comedy about (today's times), you better get a little dangerous and ugly.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
'YOU MAY NOT KISS THE BRIDE' Begins Filming March 16 in Hawaii Mar 11, 2009
Starring are Dave Annable ("Brothers and Sisters," "Julie & Julia"), Mena Suvari ("American Pie 1&2," "American Beauty"), Katharine McPhee ("American Idol" finalist and "The House Bunny"), Vinnie Jones ("X-Men 3: The Last Stand," "Snatch"), Tia Carrere ("Wayne's World," "True Lies") and Ken Davitian (Azamat Bagatov in "Borat"). Additional casting is underway in Honolulu and LA.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
A cable news channel for the YouTube world Feb 17, 2009
"The Strategy Room," by contrast, resembles the ABC program "The View" mixed with a dash of Rush Limbaugh and a generous helping of "Wayne's World." The program began as a series of special webcasts on the evenings of some of the major presidential primaries and then during the political conventions. Then Fox turned it into a five-day-a-week, 9-to-5 session in September, produced on a budget hardly more than pocket change. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Carrere, Ho win Hawaiian Grammy Feb 10, 2009
After all, who could forget Cassandra, the fantasy dream girl of the popular "Wayne's World" movie that catapulted Carrere to Hollywood "it girl" status. "It wasn't a total surprise that Tia won," said Yamamoto. (Honolulu Advertiser)
