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www.tennassean.com THE TENNESSEAN Saturday, August 11, 2001 3A Brad About You KX7o BradSchmitt ence and the media and does the shock stuff." OK. Sony, fellers: The last Chick now is taken Word is that Martie Seidd, last of the single Dixie Chicks, is engaged to her beau, college professor Gareth (pronounced MaGuire. Gareth, from Ireland, proposed to Martie while in his home country a little while back, but that's SLEEP INTEREJ 4 TIL 2003! FLOOR MODEL SELLOFF SAVINGS! Our Lineun! Brand New To Queen Set Wai'699 Js nrm During our giant ffdownodel selloff, we must maKe room forUMetlS new C-1-. Sealy Firm Twin ca.pc Full ca.pc. Queen Set King Set M49 '299 '499 Now Only Now Only Now Only '124 '199 '399 Sealy Posturepedic acaiy rosiurepcuic I Supplies Last! 3V owOnly 196 i King Set Now Only 899 Queen Set 499 All HUtitrm Vmkr Steams hiler Stearns Foster n.ll Sealy Plush Closeout Special-while King Set yfegffiM King Set models.

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the complete opposite of that," she said. "Alex is the sweetest most gentle person you could ever imagine. He's McLEAN kind, he's got a heart of gold, he loves his family, he loves his puppies to death." Where have you put your Jordache jeans? If you love the Fox network's That 70s Show, get ready for That '80s Show. OK, so it probably won't be called that The same folks who made That 70s Show, starring Ash-ton Kutcher, Topher Grace and others, are trying to write a similar show set in the next decade. Fox supposedly is this close to making a 13-episode deal, and producers are quick to add that the new show won't be a spinoff of the original Look for the show in fall 2002.

Oak Ridge Boy sires Golden child Oak Ridge Boy William Lee Golden and wife, Brenda, have a new baby boy. Solomon Golden was born yesterday in Nashville, weighing in at a little more than 6 pounds. "He looks wise already," Golden said, alluding to his son's Biblical namesake. "He's cute as can be. We are just GOLDEN overjoyed.

The Oak Ridge Boys were in Andersoa Ind, on Thursday when Golden got the news that Brenda was close to giving birth and left to be with her. Golden has three sons from a previous marriage, but this is his first with Brenda. The Oak' Ridge Boys are known for such hits as Elvira and Beautiful You. Morsels Just days after film house execs delayed the release of the Marian Carey movie Glitter, Virgin Records announced that the soundtrack album, scheduled for release Aug. 2L won't come out until Sept.

2L All in the family: Whitney Houston's brother was busted Wednesday in New Jersey on charges he was carrying cocaine and marijuana. Michael Houston, 39, was released on $3,500 bond. A 17-year-old girl with him in the car wasn't charged, the AP reports. Titans fan primer for tonight's game at Adelphia Coliseum The Titans Radio Network (1045-FM) and Titans' radio voice Mike Keith will be outside the south end zone starting at 5 p.m. Then it turns into a pep rally with cheerleaders and music acts Aimee Johns and DaisyChain in the two hours leading up to the 7 p.m preseason clash with da Bears.

At halftime, look for Tennessean food writerrestaurant critic Thayer Wine. Thayer is one of about 225 Jazzercisers who will do a seven-minute routine on the field. Besides providing fine entertainment, the dancers have raised more than $21,000 via pledges for the Tennessee Titans Foundation. Gimme. Here's how: phone 259-8073; fax, 259-8057; e-mail, bradtennessean.com; address, 1100 Broadway, Nashville, Tenn.

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Dick on celebrities. '194 GOVERNORS SQ. MALL 2882 Wilma Rudolph (Clarksville Area Across from Governors Mall in Sam Center) (931) 906-1224 You all the info I know so far about the engagement. You might recall that Gareth and Martie met at lead singer SEIDEL Natalie Maines' wedding. Now, pay attention Gareth is Natalie's hubby's brother.

Martie and Gareth have been inseparable ever since Natalie's wedding. Now, all the Chicks will be related. You already know that Martie and Emily Robison are sisters. When Martie and Gareth get married, Martie and Natalie will be sisters-in-law once removed. Clay cancels dates after July 20 bus crash Seems Clay Davidson's July 20 bus crash was more of a pain than he originally thought.

Clay and his band members were bumped and bruised when the bus drifted off a highway in Illinois and crashed, and management originally canceled only a few dates. DAVIDSON Clay hasn't been back on the road since, canceling 11 shows so far. Seems that TVs and stereo equipment went flying during the crash, and Clay has had problems singing since because of chest and back injuries. "While the injuries are relatively minor, they are still injuries he has to recover from," said Nancy Henderson, spokeswoman for his label, Capitol Records. Still no word on when he might go back on the road.

Krauss gets divorce after 4-year marriage Alison Krauss and her musician hubby, Patrick Bergeson, were granted a divorce this week after just shy of four years of marriage. Papers filed in Circuit Court revealed irreconcilable differences as the KRAUSS cause. Under the agreement, Alison will have full custody of the couple's 2-year-old son, Samuel, and she'll pay a lump sum of $80,000 in alimony. Patrick, who will have liberal visitation rights, was ordered to pay $630 a month in child support. AJ.

'loves his puppies to death' A.J. McLean's mommy says he's a good boy, despite a recent trip for the Backstreet Boy into rehab. "A.J. is the bad boy, crazy boy on stage that makes all those pelvic thrusts and does all this stuff to drive the girls crazy," she said. "And A.J.

is the one that got the tattoos, and the one that colors his hair for the audi- Actress Jean Parker, 89. Former TV talk show host Mike Douglas, 76. Actress Arlene Dahl, 73. Rev. Jerry Falwell, 68.

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