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1 day ago · Then, Whitfield was told the role went to Irene Cara, who would portray a young Josephine Baker, and Diahann Carroll, who would play an older version of the icon. But three months later, Whitfield ...
3 days ago · Reviews were mixed, but the film would go on to earn four Oscar noms, including best actress for Midler, who won a Golden Globe for her performance, plus her second Grammy for the title song written by Amanda McBroom — beating fellow singer-actresses Irene Cara, Olivia Newton-John, Donna Summer and Barbra Streisand for best female pop vocal ...
2 days ago · In this episode we discuss the music of Flashdance and Tender Mercies, Irene Cara’s historic songwriting win for Best Original Song, the music in the films of the 80’s, Shirley MacLaine’s Best Actress Oscar, and her long career in the film industry.
2 days ago · While Irene Cara's "What a Feeling" was the movie's official theme, Michael Sembello's energetic pop-rock anthem, "Maniac," became synonymous with the upbeat dance sequences and one of the most ...
The episode "Birds Gotta Fly", directed by Mario Van Peebles, starred Irene Cara as Bird's estranged daughter Celine, as well as movie and TV personality Michael Beach as Josephine's military-bound son, and Meagan Good in a small role.
