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(NECN/ABC) - Whoopi Goldberg says she is very excited to be emceeing this year's "Tony Awards." "The View" host has a Tony of her own and an Oscar to go along
with it. Nominations for the best on Broadway will be announced next Tuesday. The awards will be handed out June 15th.
Tom Hanks is teaming up with eBay "Giving Works" to auction off a role in a production of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." The winning bidder will get a speaking role and the chance to mingle with co-stars Rita Wilson and Annette Bening...among others. Hanks will also record a message for the winner's answering machine.
Beck's 8th album is due out this summer. It is said to be concise...running just 30 minutes. The rocker plans to hit the road this summer...performing a series of shows in Europe and at a number of festivals here at home.
Madonna has announced a major world tour to promote her new "Hard Candy" release...the so called "Sticky and Sweet" tour will makes stops in 27-cities. It begins at the end of August in Wales and wraps up in Miami in November.
That's what's happening in Hollywood, Carla Wohl of ABC News has this showbiz wrap-up.