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Rock of Ages Clip: Mary J. Blige Sings Journey for Strippers

Here’s what I’ve been waiting for with all these pseudo-karaoke Rock of Ages glimpses we’ve endured: A look at Mary J. Blige — the realest singer in the cast, if you ask me — doing her thing. Watch as Mary J. as Justice Charlier drops the 411 on neophyte exotic dancer Julianne Hough to the sounds of Journey’s “Any Way You Want It,” which is apparently the rallying empowerment anthem of strippers everywhere circa 1987. All these choreographed limbs and intentionally cheesy-bombastic rock ‘n’ roll faces are actually… growing on me. That said, I can’t quite figure out what kind of ’80s getup Hough is wearing here. What is that, Xanadu -chic? Rock of Ages is in theaters June 15.

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National Weed Day – the meaning of 4 20

Unofficial National Weed Day is April 20, or 4/20. The meaning of 4 20: Four Twenty has come to be synonymous with pot smoking marijuana culture. Once a secret code for those in the know, 4 20 is becoming mainstream, part and parcel of the rallying cry being expressed by Americans everywhere: Free the Weed! 4 20 is a cultural meme, a unit of cultural transmission. Pot smokers celebrate the symbolic number. The term Four Twenty is a means to communicate with and identify fellow pot smokers. The twentieth day of the fourth month, April 20, has come to be a Stoner Holiday, a day for the celebration of the culture and identity surrounding marijuana. http://www.examiner.com/x-4383-Portland-Progressive-Examiner~y2010m4d19-National… added by: unimatrix0

Jackson Family Stews, Fans Jeer at Michael’s Doc in Court Showdown

“Justice for Michael!” That was the rallying cry for a Facebook-spawned group of superfans who hired a skywriter to spread their message over the downtown Los Angeles courthouse…

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