Fantasia may play Effie in long-awaited Dreamgirls movie

Stay tuned.

• Oh lord.

• I thought that they just did Dreamgirls, or an imitation. I anticipate more musicals coming.

• Long-awaited? Are we supposed to pretend the 2006 version never happened?

• i can haz moovee,

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• Damn! is it 2006 already?

• Whitney Houston is also attached to the project as Deena Jones. Stay tuned.

• I was excited to learn that Fantasia is making her long awaited debut at La Scala in Tosca.

• Hey, did you hear about Mia Farrow playing Daisy in "Gatsby"?

• By then I'm sure she'll have gotten her GED and learned to read!

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• In other news... Goldie Hawn and Madonna have signed on to star in the long-awaited film version of Bob Fosse's "Chigago!

• R10 Madonna took over the part of Velma from Liza Minnelli when she flunked the physical.

• Lucy was going to do Dreamgirl, but Gary wouldn't let her.

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• I hear they've signed this new actress named Julie Andrews to star in the screen version of Rogers and Hammerstein's Sound of Music. You theatre queens likely know Julie from Camelot and My Fair Lady.

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• By tomorrow every girl in England will want to be me!

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• And I am telling you this thread ain't goin' nowhere.

• I heard that Taylor Hicks is going to play "Kelly" in the long-awaited film "From Justin to Kelly"!

• I just saw the scariest movie - The Exorcist. Don't go; people were fainting or running out of the theater. There was an ambulance out front when we left.

• Julie Andrews has signed for the remake of My fair Lady. I kid you not, she is going to be Professor Henrietta Higgans, and Colin Firth will be Larry Dolittle. Lucy wanted to do it, but Gary wouldn't let her.

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• Fantasia reminds me of Fantine which reminds me of how touching my performance was which reminds me of the Oscar and how I will cut people if I don't win.

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• R19 Aren't you signed to play Sophie in the "long-awaited" movie of Mamma Mia?"

• I just heard that Paul Newman and Robby Benson have signed to star in the long-awaited film adaptation of "The Front Runner."

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• She is good.....she is smaht...she is impotent...

  Viola Davis is a whole variety of roles.

• Viola honey....just wanted to send my condolances.....I read how your film "Won't Black Down" with Maggie Gyllenhaal is making some 10 worst lists. It really wasn't your year was it? Well next year will be better. I hear they are doing A Raisin in the Son on Bway....perhaps you could play Denzel's mother?

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• Maybe OP meant that Fantasia is in the running to play Mahalia Jackson in an upcoming biopic, but Mahalia's relatives have their doubts because of Fantasia's child with a (then) married man?

• LMAO @ R22

• [quote]Maybe OP meant that Fantasia is in the running to play Mahalia Jackson in an upcoming biopic, but Mahalia's relatives have their doubts She's got the whole world in her feets, she's got the whole wide world in her fee-eets...

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• I just read that Michelle Pfeiffer is attached to Francis Ford Coppala's film version of EVITA!

• Is Effie a sweaty hog in the story?