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When he was introduced before headliner Benny Goodman in late 1942, the ensuing roar prompted Goodman, offstage, to ask, "What the hell was that?" The first superstar, baby. Two years later a crowd of 30,000 teenage girls swamped the Paramount Theater in a morning ticket rush dubbed the Columbus Day Riot. The bobby-soxers had reached battalion strength. And when they heard Frank sing, they fell, as they would for decades, for Swoonatra...
...continue taking trips and watching sitcoms, realizing that with the backdrop of war, we crave celebration and entertainment—anything to get away from the news. Ticket sales to Barnum and Bailey’s Circus have sky-rocketed in recent weeks, and as the NCAA Basketball tournament heats up, millions of Americans spend their days channel-flipping to check the “score,” one of which happens to be “American casualties in Iraq.” In between news briefs—many of which already stem from...
...says he had been in China for a week, travelling through five cities, running and hiding from the authorities, when he went to the airport to buy an airline ticket to go back home...
Buying movie tickets by phone or on the Web is a great way to avoid lines at the multiplex. But is it worth the automated hassle? Theater chains generally use only one service, and you can spend two minutes on the phone before discovering that the one you've called will list the movie showings but won't actually sell you a ticket. TIME tried out the three leading services...
MOVIETICKETS.COM No phone-purchase option. But this ticket-buying site is the least cluttered of the three. Most purchases can be completed...