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26 Status Quo Ready For Their Closeup

Sq1 British boogie rockers Status Quo are doing what any band would do after playing the same riff for for 30 years: Head to Thailand and make a movie. Band, which has no credits on imdb beyond a few TV appearances, will star in Thai-set comedy caper “Care Factor Zero.”

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