We’re not worthy of Alice Cooper answering our 11 Questions
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You have to be some sort of superhero or vampire to survive in the world of rock ’n’ roll for 50 years, and living legend Alice Cooper is one of the few who fits that particular bill. The horror-rock icon likely the only person who’s in both the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
and The Friars Club has just released his 21st solo record,
Detroit Stories, on which he pays homage to his hometown
. Cooper reunites with old friends like producer Bob Ezrin and fellow Detroit music legends MC5’s Wayne Kramer, The Detroit Wheels’ Johnny “Bee” Badanjek, and the Motor City Horns on inspired covers like Lou Reed’s “Rock ’N’ Roll” and new bangers like “Social Debris” that prove that his vocals are as scathing as ever.
During an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, Priyanka Chopra recalled trying to workout with husband Nick Jonas which ended as quickly as it began. Watch her interview below.
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In the mid-’90s, British actor Julia Ormond become a cinematic It Girl, frequently cast in movies where at least two men were vying for her love (
First Knight), sometimes within the same family ( Sabrina). But Ormond’s career took an unusual turn after her heyday; after playing the title role in 1997’s
Smilla’s Sense Of Snow, she veered into more colorful supporting roles. She also became a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador and has founded her own nonprofit to combat human trafficking.
Ormond continued to work steadily since her breakout, even if her roles were no longer the title ones. She won an Emmy for playing Temple Grandin’s mother in the TV movie
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Margaret Cho is known for her whip-smart comedic observations on well, on a lot of things. Since breaking out in the mid-’90s as the star of All-American Girl, the first American primetime sitcom to feature an Asian-American family, Cho has carved out a career as an actor, author, and activist, all while remaining true to her first love: stand-up comedy.
Over the years, Cho has also been an outspoken advocate for (and member of) what she calls “alternative sexual communities,” speaking frankly about her experiences with polyamory, pansexuality, and kink. She’ll bring some of the kinky wisdom she’s obtained over the years to audiences this Valentine’s Day with