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Friday Reads (And Listens)

Posted by Geoff Edgers January 11, 2008 12:51 PM

Boy, I'm glad I chose "The Lion King" for when I take the kid to NYC next month. Because if there's one thing all media outlets seem to agree on it's that "The Little Mermaid" is a stinker.

The New York Times calls it a "musical blunderbuss" and the Washington Post declares the show "a low watermark for the Disney-on-Broadway franchise."

Governor Huckabee on bass.

Scroll down a few items to see how ugly the situation has grown with the band known as Boston, and its former members.

It ain't de Montebello, but Steven Monder has been with the Cincinatti Symphony for 37 years. He's retiring.

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