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Mick Jagger

Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger, (born 26 July 1943) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor, best known as the lead vocalist and a founder member of The Rolling Stones.

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Mick Jagger to host 'Saturday Night Live' as creator praises 'right' timing

Though Mick Jagger has been a musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" twice before, the show's creator said Monday the timing "felt right" to invite the Rolling Stones frontman to host.

"I know him pretty well, and I think he'll be charming and funny, and I think people will see a side of him that they're not used to seeing," the show's executive producer Lorne Michaels told the New York Post.Jagger will be hosting the upcoming episode on Saturday, the season 37 finale."He's a very, very smart guy, and he's very, very smart about how to put on a show," he continued.Michaels said he did not pursue the singer to host until recently."It felt right now," on the band's 50th anniversary, Michaels added.The two men met in 1978 when the band first appeared on the program but kept up a relationship outside their main show-business interests.They produced a movie together, "Enigma," starring a young Kate Winslet, in 2001, about the British breaking the Nazi's wartime military code.Word is that, to...

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  1. Mick Jagger Will Play Grammys Without Rolling Stones

    Mick Jagger will make his first-ever live appearance on the Grammys stage, CBS announced Thursday.The rock legend will perform as part of the telecast's "In Memorium...

  2. Mick Jagger Forms 'SuperHeavy'

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  3. Mick Jagger's Daughter Georgia Wants Rolling Stones to Tour in 2012

    Some girls want their dads to buy them a pony or a new bag. Georgia Jagger is angling for her dad to take her on tour.The model is keeping a clear diary next summer ...

  4. Keith Richards and Mick Jagger Talk 'Some Girls' Re-Release, 50th Anniversary

    Keith Richards equates the rush to release the Rolling Stones ' seminal album "Some Girls" as "the same as cutting off your baby's head.""We couldn't release a doubl...

  5. Keith Richards Calls Mick Jagger 'Unbearable' in New Book

    Keith Richards says he hasn't seen Mick Jagger's dressing room in 20 years, and describes Jagger as unbearable.The details about his strained relationship with the R...

  6. Hollywood Nation: A First for Mick Jagger

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  7. Hollywood Nation: Keith Richards' 'Love' for Mick Jagger

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  8. First Carla, now Valerie: French first ladies break protocol and make new molds

    Only in France. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the superstar model-turned-songstress with a freewheeling lifestyle, now hands the job of first lady to a twice-divorced journal...

  9. Hollywood Nation: 'May the Fourth' be with you

    World bids farewell to Adam Yauch; J-Lo goes topless

  10. Obama to Rolling Stone: Romney can't disavow conservative positions taken during primary race

    Mitt Romney can't disavow the conservative views he embraced as candidate during the Republican presidential primaries, President Barack Obama says in a new intervie...

  11. Who Had the Rockiest Rock Band 'Marriage'?

    If there ever was a bromance between Keith Richards and Mick Jagger , it appears to be over.In his new memoir "Life," which hits stores on Tuesday, Richards reveals ...

  12. Exclusive: Jacko Before He Went Wacko

    Exclusive: Jacko Before He Went Wacko: Giving Orders to Mick Jagger, What Depressed Him the Most | MJ’s Cause Of Death: Why Is It Taking So Long? | Lauren Conrad: It...

  1. Mick Jagger Says New Band So Weird, iTunes Doesn't Have Category For It

    Mick Jagger isn't sure where his latest musical creation will end up on iTunes .The Rolling Stones rocker has teamed up with Eurythmics co-founder Dave Stewart, regg...

  2. FOX 411 Playlist: Mick Jagger Rocks Out With New Band 'SuperHeavy'

    The Rolling Stones may have catapulted Mick Jagger into superstardom but now the legendary musician is rocking out with a new band, "SuperHeavy."An eclectic group of...

  3. What will Octomom do now?

    Questions linger over Nadya Suleman and her children's future as her house goes up for auction

  4. Thousands of students march in Montreal as tuition protest marks 100 days

    Tens of thousands of students marched through the streets of Montreal on Tuesday to mark 100 days since the movement against higher tuition fees began. The protest c...

  5. Quebec student protesters demonstrate for a 27th straight night as movement gains support

    Quebec's student protest movement has gained some high-profile supporters in the fight against tuition fee increases as anger mounts and demonstrations continue agai...

  6. Quebec student protesters demonstrate for a 27th straight night as movement gains support

    Quebec's student protest movement gained some high-profile supporters in the fight against tuition fee increases over the weekend as anger mounted and demonstrations...

  7. Kristen Wiig bids farewell to 'SNL' in emotional sendoff

    Kristen Wiig got a musical sendoff on the season finale of "Saturday Night Live" as the popular and versatile cast member made her exit after seven years.In the show...

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