Robert W. Butler
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There is more than one way to get a movie made. Just ask the people behind the would-be Civil War saga "Arkansas Traveler." Hoping to raise $10 million, the four filmmakers are producing a trailer before the movie has been shot.
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Among the many superstars in country music, Brad Paisley is arguably the most complete and deserving. Every facet of his game is first rate: his musicianship, his songwriting, his voice.
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