The Library of Congress announced Tuesday it will honor race car driver Mario Andretti, civil rights activist Julian Bond, jazz great Herbie Hancock, author David McCullough, baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson and journalists Cokie Roberts and Bob Schieffer on Saturday as Living Legends.
Joining Librarian of Congress James Billington as master of ceremonies is Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, a previously inducted “Living Legend” himself.
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Then on Sunday, Ashley Judd will join former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former U.N. Human Rights Commissioner Mary Robinson at the National Cathedral to launch the Women, Faith, and Development Alliance.
In other celebrity news:
» The Boston Celtics checked into the Four Seasons Tuesday (they play the Washington Wizards today).
» The Florida Marlins are hanging their baseball caps at the Mayflower Hotel during their three-game stand against the Washington Nationals (remember, Marlins: Room 815 is bad luck).
» Speaking of three performances: Comedian and political commentator Janeane Garofalo does stand-up at Arlington’s Drafthouse Comedy Theater Friday and Saturday night (twice).
