Thursday, July 19, 2007

Hairspray Opens In Baltimore

(WJZ/AP) BALTIMORE John Travolta didn't show up for the premiere of "Hairspray" in the city that inspired it. Nor did Michelle Pfeiffer, Queen Latifah or Christopher Walken. But as Kai Jackson reports, that did not matter because most of the hundreds of screaming fans crammed behind barricades surrounding the red carpet Wednesday evening weren't waiting for those A-listers, anyway. They were more interested in a new generation of stars: Zac Efron of "High School Musical" and Amanda Bynes of "What I Like About You" and "The Amanda Show." "It's very flattering," Efron said above the earsplitting shrieks. "It feels great to be bringing this movie back to Baltimore."
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