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Jamie Foxx brings songs, laughs to New Orleans

Aug. 28, 2009
Just two days shy of the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, entertainer Jamie Foxx brought some music and laughter to New Orleans with his "Blame It" tour. Foxx joked with the enthusiastic crowd of thousands at the New Orleans Arena on Thursday night....
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Jamie Foxx tapped to be BET Awards host

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LOS ANGELES, May 11 (UPI) -- Singer and Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx has signed on as host of next month's 2009 BET Awards show in Los Angeles.
Madame Tussauds unveils Jamie Foxx figure

Madame Tussauds unveils Jamie Foxx figure

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Madame Tussauds Las Vegas said it kicked off Black History Month in the attraction's Spirit of America Room by unveiling a wax figure of Jamie Foxx.

Foxx to play cop in 'Zebra Murders'

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx is set to star in the new Hollywood film, "The Zebra Murders: A Season of Killing, Racial Madness, and Civil Rights."

Jamie Foxx's after-party rocks at Plan B

DETROIT, March 4 (UPI) -- The after-party for Jamie Foxx's concert at Plan B in Detroit had dozens of Metro Detroiters and out-of-towners waiting in the cold to get in the club.

Usher avoids Foxx's New Year's Eve shot

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Grammy Award-winning singer Usher managed to avoid peer pressure from actor Jamie Foxx to do an alcoholic shot during a New Year's Eve party in Las Vegas.

Foxx may star in 'The Power of Duff'

LOS ANGELES, July 14 (UPI) -- Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx will produce "The Power of Duff," a movie about a Rochester, N.Y., TV news anchor who prays on the air.

Jamie Foxx working on a reality TV show

NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Singer/actor Jamie Foxx says he's developing a TV show about helping fallen stars regain their star power.

Jamie Foxx says Colin Farrell is 'great'

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- "Miami Vice" star Jamie Foxx Wednesday said his co-star Colin Farrell has finished his stint in rehab and was "at my crib kickin' it."

Jamie Foxx wins best actor Oscar

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Jamie Foxx won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 77th Academy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday for his performance as Ray Charles in "Ray."

Jamie Foxx in TV deal with FX

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Jamie Foxx and the FX cable channel are teaming for a sketch comedy series pilot, Daily Variety said Friday.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch