Post by jag11 on Jun 26, 2007 10:04:30 GMT -5
THE HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WALK OF FAME COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES NEW WALK OF FAME RECIPIENTS FOR 2008
HOLLYWOOD, CA.—A new group of entertainers in motion pictures, television, live theater, and recording have been selected to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, it was announced today by Johnny Grant, chairman of the Walk of Fame Committee of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. These individuals were chosen from among hundreds of nominations to the committee at a meeting held June 8, and ratified by the Chamber's Board of Directors.
Walk of Fame Chairman Johnny Grant commented, “Today I am happy to announce an array of celebrities who have earned this recognition for a combination of professional achievement and community involvement.”
The Walk of Fame recipients for the year 2008 are:
MOTION PICTURES:
Angela Bassett, Cate Blanchett, Stan Lee, The Munchkins,
Tim Robbins and The Westmores of Hollywood
TELEVISION:
Bill Geist, Kate Linder, Howie Mandel, Sherwood Schwartz, Vince McMahon, Susan St. James, and Brian Keith (Posthumous)
RECORDING:
Christina Aguilera, Brooks and Dunn, Ricky Martin,
Red Hot Chili Peppers and George Harrison (Posthumous)
LIVE THEATRE/LIVE PERFORMANCE:
Stephen Schwartz
HOLLYWOOD, CA.—A new group of entertainers in motion pictures, television, live theater, and recording have been selected to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, it was announced today by Johnny Grant, chairman of the Walk of Fame Committee of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. These individuals were chosen from among hundreds of nominations to the committee at a meeting held June 8, and ratified by the Chamber's Board of Directors.
Walk of Fame Chairman Johnny Grant commented, “Today I am happy to announce an array of celebrities who have earned this recognition for a combination of professional achievement and community involvement.”
The Walk of Fame recipients for the year 2008 are:
MOTION PICTURES:
Angela Bassett, Cate Blanchett, Stan Lee, The Munchkins,
Tim Robbins and The Westmores of Hollywood
TELEVISION:
Bill Geist, Kate Linder, Howie Mandel, Sherwood Schwartz, Vince McMahon, Susan St. James, and Brian Keith (Posthumous)
RECORDING:
Christina Aguilera, Brooks and Dunn, Ricky Martin,
Red Hot Chili Peppers and George Harrison (Posthumous)
LIVE THEATRE/LIVE PERFORMANCE:
Stephen Schwartz
