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Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson, November 13, 1955),[1] is an American actress, comedian and radio DJ.
She made her performing debut at age eight with the Helena Rubinstein Children's Theatre at the Hudson Guild. After dropping out of high school, she found work as a summer camp counselor, and in the choruses of the Broadway shows Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar and Pippin.
In 1983 the legendary director Mike Nichols saw her perform and, the following year, presented her on Broadway in a one-woman show of her own creation.

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Mike Myers

There are at least two artists with this name:
1. Michael John "Mike" Myers is a Canadian actor, comedian and screenwriter, best known for his film roles as the title character in the Austin Powers series, Wayne Campbell (Wayne's World), and the voice of Shrek. The tracks "This Poem Sucks", "What's New Pussycat" and "9 to 5" (among others) were recorded by Myers. As "Austin Powers", he is a member of the band Ming Tea.

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Cannabis Corpse

Cannabis Corpse is a death metal band. They formed in 2006 the aim being to express a sincere love for smoking weed and listening to Cannibal Corpse. Their first album "Blunted At Birth" was issued in December of 2006 by upstart label Forcefield Records. The album was recorded in Andy's kitchen on a Boss BR 900 digital 8-track, expressing downtuned guitars and growls like their main influence Cannibal Corpse.
Line-up:
Andy "Weedgrinder" Horn - Vocals
Philip "Landphil" Hall - Guitar, Bass
Nick "Nikropolis" Poulos - Guitar

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David Brent

An accomplished guitarist and singer songwriter from Slough. David Brent originally found success with the band Foregone Conclusion, with whom he toured with a little known Scottish act called Texas. After this brush with fame Brent took a break to manage a paper merchants in his hometown. After appearing in the popular BBC2 documentary "The Office" Brent returned to the music industry starting his own record label "Juxtaposition Records" and releasing a cover of "If You Don't Know Me By Now" however chart success never came Brent's way so he started a career in sales.

Read more about David Brent on Last.fm.

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The Lancashire Hotpots

St. Helen's, England “Twenty first century folk for twenty first century folk” ’ Ows tha doin cocker? Here’s some reet gradely stuff about everyone’s favourite North West folk singers the Lancashire Hotpots. As we all know, the ‘Hotpots’ like Prestwich Hospital, are a long established Lancashire institution. They have been singing songs about the traditions and people of Bolton, Preston, Wigan and St Helens for nigh on 30 crackin’ years.

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Ray Peacock

Ray Peacock (born Ian Boldsworth, 1973, in Warrington, England) is an English stand-up comedian. In 2007 Ray began presenting his iTunes & Chortle hosted podcast. The Ray Peacock Podcast alongside Ed Gamble and Raji James was available to download on iTunes and at www.chortle.co.uk/raypeacock. Ray Peacock's second podcast, The Peacock and Gamble Podcast, can be found on the same website.

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