Thursday, April 19, 2012

Dick clark

  • When you think Dick Clark you think Bandstand, New Years Eve and TV, but Clark also had his hand in auto racing in Cabell County. More than 40 years ago, the Ona Speedway was owned by Dick Clark.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Today we mourn the loss of a dog-lover extraordinaire: Dick Clark. He was 574. In dog years. Clark was a big-time dog person. He designed his Malibu home so that it could accommodate all his dogs -- he sometimes had as many as five at a time.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • As a kid, Ryan Seacrest idolized Dick Clark. As an adult, he modeled his career after the entertainment giant and helped him carry on with his annual New Years Eve celebration after a stroke took its toll.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • The man who helped turn rock roll mainstream through "American Bandstand" and later became a TV fixture on New Year's Eve, Dick Clark, has left us. But the Hollywood legend lives on in a new social video game from Entertainment Games.
  • (Forbes)
  • TV producer and host Dick Clark, who died Wednesday at age 82, had a history of heart troubles, and the L.A. County Coroners office said it had no plans to look into his death.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • WEST PHILADELPHIA - April 19, 2012 (WPVI) -- We wanted to come and see where American Bandstand was, said Kathy Knoll. Kathy and John Knoll were in town from Bethlehem, Pa.
  • (Abc Local Web)
  • About Dick Clark Clark was known as Americas oldest teenager. He was the American Bandstand host on ABC from 1957 to 1987. The show remains one of the nations longest-running TV programs.
  • (Danbury News-Times)
  • In recent years, Dick Clark had become best known perhaps as the familiar and welcoming face of the New Year's Eve ball-dropping countdown ritual he introduced in 1972, which he hosted from New Yorks Times Square for more than four decades.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • Bob Dawdy of Sergeant Bluff got to see multiple sides of Dick Clark as a member of the Velaires, the only Iowa rock band ever to appear on "American Bandstand.
  • (Des Moines Register)

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