Academy Awards

...according to court records posted Thursday. Terms of the settlement were not released. Demaris Meyer filed a federal lawsuit against the Academy Award-winning actor in February, claiming Freeman had been drinking the night of the accident...

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Memphis Police Department to be featured in new motion picture MEMPHIS, TN (WMC-TV) An Academy Award winning actor is about to start filming a new movie in Memphis. During a morning news conference, producers introduced "Grace Card,"...

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...new release date for their upcoming album, Laws of Power. History-making Memphis ensemble, Three 6 Mafia, became the first rap group ever to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song. The first release since Last 2 Walk in 2008, Laws of...

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...entirely in the city over the next two months. The motion picture stars Academy Award winner Louis Gossett, Jr., veteran actor Michael Joiner and Memphis native Michael Higgenbottom. Screenplay is by Hollywood veteran Howie Klausner,...

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Trial date set for lawsuit against Morgan Freeman OXFORD, Miss. The woman suing Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman over a 2008 car wreck gets her day in court next year. </p><p>Demaris L. Meyer of Memphis, Tenn., sued Freeman last February,...

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...man, getting in to swanky spots is no longer a problem for the group. "I couldn't get in a club, so I pulled out the Oscar and they let me right in," he told MTV News. "When I got back to Memphis, I put the Oscar in a fireproof safe. So if...

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...solo ending. The single was an amalgam of three different studio takes. The title track of Thomas' fifth album, the song charted #1 and went on to win an Academy Award. Much of the rest of the album was cut in Memphis and included a notable...

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Soul Legend Isaac Hayes Dies At 65 Isaac Hayes, the pioneering singer, songwriter and musician whose relentless "Theme From Shaft" won Academy and Grammy awards, has been found dead at his home in Memphis. He was 65. The Shelby County...

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...PM EDT Isaac Hayes Photo by: Jennifer Graylock / AP Soul music pioneer Isaac Hayes - whose 1971 "Theme from Shaft" won the Oscar and Grammys - died Sunday in Memphis, where he lived. He was 65. A releative discovered an unresponsive...

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