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Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene
Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene.
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El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances
Orphaned as an infant, Juan Frances (Spencer John French) is a talented ranchera singer, but he faces a hurdle in his attempt to succeed as a Latin music performer: He's a chubby, red-headed 33-year-old who grew up in a Hispanic home but looks like an Ohio farm boy. As Juan struggles to make ends meet by working eight jobs, his girlfriend (Maria Esquivel) and lizard-smooth promoter (David Franco) plot an aggressive image change for Juan.
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Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
The life and career of the renowned voice actor of animation and radio. For generations, Mel Blanc was one of the most famous Hollywood voice actors with his myriad of voices for classic animated characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and scores of others. However, animation was only one of the fields where Blanc shone through in his long career. This film covers the life of this amazingly talented and big hearted actor, comedian and musician as he became one of the performing greats from the golden ages of American animation and radio through to the 1980s.
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Sweety: The Friends, Betrayal and Murder of Maja Bradaric
On November 17, 2003, Maja Bradaric was strangled by three of her friends. She was just 16. Maja's intimates ask themselves why none of them saw it coming.
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Great Lodges of the National Parks - Grand & Canyon Lodges
GRAND LODGES tells the story of Yellowstone's Old Faithful Lodge, first of the grand park lodges, and Yosemite's Ahwahnee Hotel, considered by many the park system's most luxurious. CANYON LODGES features El Tovar, on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, along with Zion Lodge in Utah's Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon Lodge in Bryce Canyon National Park, and the Grand Canyon Lodge on the canyon's North Rim.
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Lindsey Buckingham: Live At The Bass Performance Hall
This double-disc package by Lindsey Buckingham, guitarist, songwriter, producer, and principal musical architect of Fleetwood Mac's multi-platinum-selling sound, contains a live DVD of concert performances with a bonus documentary, plus a CD that includes all but one of the performances on the DVD. The material ranges from tunes on his last solo album, the brilliant Under the Skin, as well as Fleetwood Mac nuggets, and a choice track or two from his other solo offerings. His band features second guitarist Neale Heywood, drummer Takuya "Taku" Hirano, and bassist/keyboardist Brett Tuggle. Lindsay Vannoy plays additional keyboards on some cuts.
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American Carny: True Tales from the Circus Sideshow
Join Carnival Maestro Todd Robbins and award-winning filmmaker, Nick Basile, on a journey into a world of circus freaks, fire eaters, human blockheads, contortionists, professional lunatics and much, much more.
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Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
Trumpeter and vocalist Jack Sheldon, best known to younger viewers for Schoolhouse Rock, tries to "get good." Recovering from many years of substance abuse and overcoming personal tragedy, he continues on his musical journey.
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Kurt Carr & the Kurt Carr Singers: No One Else
Gospel performer and producer Kurt Carr celebrates his faith in God with a little help from the Kurt Carr Singers in this inspirational live concert of traditional spiritual favorites. Selections include "For Every Mountain," "Been So Good," "Holy, Holy, Holy," "Kumbaya," "Do You Know Him?" and a medley of "We've Come This Far by Faith," "I've Decided to Make Jesus My Choice," "Lord, Keep Me Day by Day" and "I'll Fly Away from Here."
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The Surfer's Journal - Biographies Vol 1 - Curren/Slater
Tom Curren and Kelly Slater are surfing's most important figures in the last 20 years. Both surfers dominated their eras competitively: Tom in the 80s; Kelly in the 90s.
