CURTIS CELEBRATING BIRTHDAY WITH CHILDREN'S BEST SELLER.Byline: Marilyn Beck & Stacy Jenel Smith Jamie Lee Curtis  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. turns 40 Sunday and will be flying high in more
ways than one.
On that day, her children's book ``Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day,'' hits the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times best-seller list for the third week. ``A phenomenon,'' she says. That same day, she sets off in a chartered jet with a group of girlfriends and her 11-year-old daughter, Annie, to catch Cirque du Soleil Cirque du Soleil (French for "Circus of the Sun") is an entertainment empire based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers, Guy Laliberté and Daniel Gauthier. in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . Her husband, Christopher Guest, and their son, Thomas, 2, won't be part of the party. ``I wanted to spend some time with my girlfriends,'' she says, and adds, ``besides, Christopher and I will be going to London together soon.'' What a trip that should be. The actor-director is a member of the British aristocracy, with the title of the fifth Baron Haden-Guest. He and Jamie - Lady Haden-Guest - plan to be on hand for the opening of parliament the queen attends, with all the accompanying pomp POMP n. A drug used in cancer chemotherapy and composed of purinethol (6-mercaptopurine), Oncovin (vincristine sulfate), methotrexate, and prednisone. and circumstance. Jamie is on a high these days for many reasons. She's beside herself with joy over the success of ``Today I Feel Silly,'' her third children's book. She's happy about the recent marriage - the fifth - of her 73-year-old father, Tony Curtis, to Jill Vanden Berg, 28. And she's looking forward to a long, long break from work. ``This has been a busy year for me, with a TV movie (`Nicholas' Gift') that earned me an Emmy nomination, with the success of `Halloween: H20' - with me as the main motor of the launch. And with a fourth book written and at the artist's, I've been very lucky, but now I want to spend my time at home, at least until my son starts school.'' Time out Jamie Lee Curtis isn't the only one looking forward to a lack of work. Grammy-winning country songstress song·stress n. 1. A woman who performs songs, especially ballads or popular songs. 2. A woman who writes songs. See Usage Note at -ess. Trisha Yearwood is set to return to ``JAG'' in February, playing the forensic pathologist character she essayed on the series last year. But that's the only work she has booked for 1999. Her yearlong concert trek with Garth Brooks is finally winding up, and she says, ``I really want to take time out and be with my husband.'' That's bass player Robert Reynolds of the Mavericks. His band has been touring Europe much of the year, and Trisha, whose ``A Magical Night'' concert will be shown on pay-per-view tonight, notes that she and he have had precious little time for togetherness. The bare facts When Nicole Kidman bowed in London this spring in ``The Blue Room,'' the reviewers there raved about her acting. She went on to play to SRO See Self-regulatory organization. SRO See self-regulatory organization (SRO). audiences. Now that she's preparing to bring the play to Broadway, it seems that all one hears is that there is NUDITY - and her 111-performance run is already a near sell-out. Interestingly, the off-Broadway play ``Killer Joe,'' starring Scott Glenn and Amanda Plummer - and NUDITY - also is packing 'em in. Now, neither production would be a hit because of nudity alone. But it certainly doesn't hurt. Traveling man Danny Glover has just returned from a three-week trek around West Africa, where he made a ``Great Railway Journeys'' BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. documentary you can expect to see here on PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, . The ``Lethal Weapon'' star tells us he'll recount some of his exotic experiences on that trip tonight at the ``Have I Got a Story to Tell'' benefit for the West Angeles Counseling Center. Also on the lineup are Samuel L. Jackson “Samuel Jackson” redirects here. For the senator from Indiana, see Samuel D. Jackson. Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA-winning actor. , Alfre Woodard, Denise Nicholas, CCH CCH Colegio de Ciencias y Humanidades (Spanish) CCH Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist CCH Cook County Hospital CCH Certified in Classical Homeopathy CCH Country Club Hills (Fairfax City, VA, USA) Pounder and ``Beloved'' screenwriter Akosua Busia. Interestingly, tonight's event started with a group of 14 prayer sisters who meet in L.A.'s Crenshaw cren·shaw also cran·shaw n. A variety of winter melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus) having a greenish-yellow rind and sweet, usually salmon-pink flesh. [Origin unknown.] District every Monday night - and what a group it is, including Angela Bassett, Lynn Whitfield, Cookie Johnson (wife of Magic Johnson) and Busia. They responded to an emergency plea to help the center, which assists battered women and provides drug rehab counseling and medical care for the needy, by producing the event, which is being held at the West Angeles Christian Arts Theatre, and gathering their celebrity friends to participate. Guest again Lauren Holly is getting ready to play a fashion-industry executive who dreams of marrying her old college flame. The part's not part of a feature. It's a guesting on ``Fantasy Island.'' With reports by Stephanie DuBois. CAPTION(S): 3 Photos Photo: (1) Jamie Lee Curtis Vegas getaway (2) Trisha Yearwood Another ``JAG'' (3) Nicole Kidman The naked truth |
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