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Wino Hospitalized, Again *le sigh*

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Gulp.

Amy Winehouse is in the hospital. Again. Wino was taken to The London Clinic Sunday night after suffering an allergic reaction to cold medication. A source says the meds conflicted with prescription drugs Winehouse has been taking to battle her substance abuse. She’s expected to make a full recovery.

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MMVA09: Backstage Special

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

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Ever wonder how we pull off something as massive as the MuchMusic Video Awards? Well, airing tonight at 10 p.m. ET on Much is the MuchNews MMVA Behind the Scenes Special, where we give viewers an exclusive look at what goes into making the biggest show in Canada.

See exclusive backstage interviews with co-hosts the Jonas Brothers, Lady Gaga, Billy Talent, Kim Kardashian, Alexisonfire and yes, we even got Twilight hunk Taylor Lautner. We also follow MMVA winners the Midway State on the biggest night of their life, give two lucky Jo-Bros fans a special MMVA makeover, and visit with the VJs as they battle the rain for rehearsal time.

Plus, there is the fan frenzy, from the overwhelming response to the wristband line-up to the pandemonium that ensued when the brotherly co-hosts took the stage and Lady Gaga’s bra ignited.

So check out all of the drama, excitement and a few surprises tonight on Much at 10 p.m. ET.

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Fritz Helder and the Phantoms talk Nelly Furtado

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009


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What’s it like having Nelly Furtado as your boss? The talented guys and gal of Fritz Helder and the Phantoms know, since they’re the first act signed to Nel’s recently launched indie record label Nelstar. The Phantoms’ live shows are notorious for being highly theatrical explosions of dance, fashion and electro-pop, so we’re excited to find out what this partnership will bring.

Group members Fritz and Pastel Supernova spoke to MuchNews to give us the lowdown on what it’s like being on the road with Nelly (they were both dancers on her world tour) and what separates them from their new boss.
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I Love You Man: The Interview

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

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As a big fan of How I Met Your Mother, Freaks and Geeks, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and of course, the oldie but goodie, Clueless, I was really excited to sit down with actors Jason Segel and Paul Rudd. They were here in Toronto promoting their upcoming flick I Love You, Man, a romantic comedy about platonic male love, that hits theatres on March 20. There are many laugh-out-loud moments in the movie, and similarly, the interview had me in stitches. It’s important to note that I have never had the pleasure of conducting an interview where the discussion of farts, testicles and the perineum are all fair game.
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