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2008
January 3, 2008
Thursday
Donny was in New York for the American Heart Association.  He was getting people to walk for their hearts.

January 5, 2008
Saturday
Merrill was a guest on the Late Night Extravaganza with Keith Middleton.
(Part 1)

January 6, 2008
Sunday
Merrill was a guest on the Late Night Extravaganza with Keith Middleton. 
(Part 2)

January 12, 2008
Saturday
Merrill hosted the New Year High Tea in London.  There were 200 CD’s of The Voice printed for the high tea.

January 14, 2008
Monday
Merrill returned from London.

January 15, 2008
Tuesday
Jay’s son, Jason received his mission call to Nashville, Tennessee.

January 17, 2008
Thursday
Donny attended the Hanna Montana Premiere in Los Angeles, Best of Both Worlds Concert.

January 19, 2008
Saturday
Donny and Jimmy were in San Diego for the Osmonds’ 50th Anniversary Show airing on PBS.

January 20, 2008
Sunday
Marie was on QVC promoting her dolls.

January 22, 2008
Tuesday
Country Rockers DVD

The Country Rocker's DVD was released on this date. This DVD features many of the songs that the Osmond Brothers sang on Church Street Station in the early 80's including, Takin' Country to the City, Yes Maam, Where Does An Angel Go When She Cries, He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother, Heartache Tonight, If Every Man Had a Woman Like You, etc.

January 29 –
February 5, 2008
The Osmond Brothers performed on a cruise for the Royal Caribbean.

February 8, 2008
Friday
Merrill was featured on KSL News about the Civil War play.

February 8, 2008
Friday
The Daily Herald featured an article on Jared Osmond in regards to child abuse and his CD, Innocent Ones.

February 12 –
February 13, 2008
Marie was on QVC promoting her dolls.  She did three shows on this date.

February 12, 2008
Tuesday
The Osmonds - The Singles CD
The CD, The Osmonds The Singles was released on this date.

February 16, 2008
Saturday
Marie did a doll signing at Boscor’s in Langhorn, Pennsylvania.

February 19, 2008
Tuesday
Merrill starred in the Civil War, a musical which opened on Salt Lake City on this date.

February 20, 2008
Wednesday
Merrill was featured in a promo for the play, The Civil War.

February 21, 2008
Thursday
Merrill was a guest on Good Things Utah to promote the play, The Civil War.

February 22 –
February 24, 2008
The Osmond Brothers performed at the Suncoast Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

February 27, 2008
Wednesday
Merrill was featured on 2 News This Morning which aired on this date.

February 27, 2008
Wednesday
Merrill was featured on FOX News which aired on this date.

February 27, 2008
Wednesday
Donny was a guest on Conan O’Brien promoting College Roadtrip.

February 29, 2008
Friday
Donny was a guest on The View to promote College Roadtrip.

March 3, 2008
Monday
Donny and his son, Joshua attended the premiere of College Roadtrip at the El Captain Theater in Los Angeles, California.

March 4 –
March 11, 2008
Wayne, Jay, and David Osmond performed on the Liberty of the Seas cruise for the Royal Caribbean.

March 4, 2008
Friday
The Osmond Family was at Disney World to promote the Children’s Miracle Network.

March 6, 2008
Thursday
Donny was a guest on Kickin’ It.

March 11, 2008
Tuesday
Donny did a radio interview for KBIG radio in Los Angeles, California.

March 14, 2008
Friday
The Osmonds were featured on Good Morning America for the Children’s Miracle Network’s 25th Anniversary at Disney World.

March 21, 2008
Friday
The Osmond Brothers performed in Marietta, Georgia.

March 27, 2008
Thursday
The Osmond Brothers performed in Winnipeg, Canada.

March 28, 2008
Friday
The Osmond Brothers performed at Mahnomen, Minnesota.

March 28 –
March 30, 2008
Merrill hosted a Fan Get Together in Salt Lake City, Utah.

March 30, 2008
Sunday
Merrill’s play, Civil War had its closing night on this date.

April 1, 2008
Tuesday

Live In Vegas 50th Anniversary Reunion Concert
The Osmonds Live in Vegas 50th Anniversary Reunion Concert was released on CD on this date.

April 1, 2008
Tuesday
Live In Vegas DVD
Live in Vegas was released on this date. This is the PBS television show which celebrated the Osmonds' 50 Years in Entertainment.

April 1, 2008
Tuesday
Live in Vegas - 2 DVD Set
Live In Vegas - 2 DVD set was released on this date. This set contained more footage than the PBS version of the Osmonds' 50th Anniversary Celebration.

April 2, 2008
Wednesday
Jay did an interview for BBC Radio in Belfast, Ireland.

April 8, 2008
TuesdayDancing Wtih The Best of Marie Osmond CD
Dancing With The Best of Marie Osmond was released on this date.

April 9, 2008
Wednesday
Donny and Marie were guests on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.  They were promoting The Miss USA Pageant which they would be co-hosting.

April 11, 2008
Friday
Donny and Marie co-hosted the Miss USA Pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada on this date.

April 11, 2008
Friday
Jay was at Deseret Books in Midvale, Utah signing The Osmonds 50th Anniversary DVD.

April 16, 2008
Wednesday
Donny was a guest on the Today Show promoting Start Walking Day which aired on this date.

April 22, 2008
Tuesday
From Donny With Love CD
From Donny, With Love was released on CD on this date.

April 22, 2008
Tuesday
Love Me For A Reason / I'm Still Gonna Need You CD
The Osmonds' Love Me For A Reason / I'm Still Gonna Need You CD was released on CD on this date.

April 22, 2008
Tuesday
Babylight CD
The CD, Babylight was released on this date. This CD features songs by David Osmond and Christeena Riggs.

April 23, 2008
Wednesday
Marie was on QVC promoting her dolls on this date.  She did two shows.

April 23, 2008
Wednesday
A press release announced the Osmonds would be joining the Mormon Tabernacle Choir on July 25 and July 26 in Salt Lake City, Utah to end their 50th Anniversary tour.

April 25, 2008
Friday
A press release announced that Donny and Marie would be the Flamingo Hotel’s headliner in the Flamingo Showroom starting September 9.

May 1, 2008
Thursday
Merrill’s CD, Shake It Up was released on this date.

May 1, 2008
Thursday
The Osmond Brothers did an interview for KONY Kountry Radio in St. George, Utah.

May 1, 2008
Thursday
The Osmond Brothers did an interview for The Hawk Radio in St. George, Utah.

May 2, 2008
Friday
The Osmond Brothers performed in St. George, Utah.

May 2, 2008
Friday
The Osmonds' Second Generation celebrated Mother's Day in a tribute to Suzanne Osmond on Good Things Utah which aired on this date. The Second Generation also performed Stayin' Together.

See Video


May 5, 2008
Monday
Merrill, Jared, and Nathan performed at the UVFSC for abused children benefit at the Mariott Hotel in Provo, Utah.

May 7, 2008
Wednesday
Jimmy leaves for the UK.

May 7, 2008
Wednesday
Marie was a speaker at the Pueblo, Colorado Women’s YMCA.

May 10, 2008
Saturday
Jimmy was featured on BBC Radio 4 in England.

May 10, 2008
Saturday
Jimmy was a guest on the LBC Éclair Show in England.

May 11, 2008
Sunday
Donny and Marie hosted Honor Moms on TV Show from Los Angeles, California.

May 12, 2008
Monday
Jimmy was a guest on GMTV which aired on this date.

May 13, 2008
Tuesday


Jimmy was a guest on Loose Women which aired on this date. He discussed the Osmonds' 50th Anniversary UK Tour.

See Video


May 13, 2008
Tuesday
Jimmy was a guest on BBC Breakfast which aired on this date.

May 19, 2008
Monday
Jimmy was featured on BBC Radio2 with Ken Bruce.

May 20, 2008
Tuesday

The Osmonds’ 50th Anniversary Tour in the UK starts in Glasgow, Scotland. Before the show, they did an interview for the 5:30 Show.

See Video


May 20, 2008
Tuesday
The Osmonds were featured from SECC in Glasgow, Scotland on GMTV.

May 22, 2008
Thursday
The Osmond performed in Newcastle, England.

May 23, 2008
Friday
The Osmonds performed in Sheffield, England.

May 23, 2008
Friday
The Osmonds were guests on Friday Night With Jonathan Ross.

May 23, 2008
Friday
Merrill did an interview for New Straights Times in Malaysia.

May 24, 2008
Saturday
The Osmonds performed in Manchester, England.

May 24, 2008
Saturday
The Osmonds were guests on Eamon Holmes Show for Radio Five Live.

May 25, 2008
Sunday
The Osmonds’ 50th Anniversary Live In Las Vegas hit #1 on BBC Radio 1.

May 26, 2008
Monday
The Osmonds performed in Birmingham, England.

May 26, 2008
Monday
The Osmonds did a CD/DVD signing at HMV in Birmingham, England.

May 27 -
May 28, 2008
The Osmonds performed in Cardiff, Wales.

May 27, 2008
Tuesday
Osmonds / Homemade CD
Osmonds / Homemade was released on CD on this date.

May 27, 2008
TuesdayPhase III / Live CD
Phase III / Live was released on CD on this date.

May 27, 2008
Tuesday
Crazy Horses / The Plan CD
Crazy Horses / The Plan was released on CD on this date.

May 30 -
May 31, 2008
The Osmonds performed in London, England.

June 1, 2008
Sunday
The Osmonds performed at the 02 Arena in London, England.

June 5, 2008
Thursday
The Osmonds performed in Perth, Australia.

June 8, 2008
Sunday
The Osmonds performed in Taipei, Taiwan.

June 10, 2008
Tuesday
I'm Leaving It All Up To You / Make The World Go Away CD
I'm Leaving It All Up To You / Make The World Go Away was released on CD on this date.

June 10, 2008
Tuesday
Deep Purple / New Season
Deep Purple / New Season was released on CD on this date.

June 10, 2008
Tuesday
Winning Combination / Goin' Coconuts CD
Winning Combination / Goin' Coconuts was released on this date.

June 14, 2008
Saturday
The Osmonds performed in the Manila, Phillipines.

June 17, 2008
Tuesday
The Osmonds performed in Singapore.

June 17, 2008
Tuesday
The Donny Osmond / To You With Love
The Donny Osmond Album / To You With Love was released on CD on this date.

June 17, 2008
Tuesday
Portrait of Donny - Too Young
Portrait of Donny / Too Young was released on CD on this date.

June 17, 2008
Tuesday
Alone Together / A Time For Us CD
Alone Together / A Time For Us was released on CD on this date.

June 17, 2008
Tuesday
Donny / Disco Train CD
Donny / Disco Train was released on CD on this date.

June 21, 2008
Saturday
The Osmonds performed in Malaysia.

June 26, 2008
Thursday
Marie was on QVC to promote her dolls.

July 10, 2008
Thursday
Merrill participated in a fireside held at the River Ridge Stake Center in West Jordan, Utah.

July 15, 2008
Tuesday
College Road Trip - Widescreen
College Road Trip was released on DVD. This is the widescreen version.

July 15, 2008
Tuesday
College Road Trip - BluRay
College Road Trip was released on Blu Ray DVD on this date.

July 17 –
July 23, 2008
Donny and Marie performed at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

July 19, 2008
Saturday
The Osmond Brothers performed at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut.

July 25, -
July 27, 2008
The Osmonds performed with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir in Salt Lake City, Utah.

July 27, 2008
Sunday
The Osmonds were featured in Music and The Spoken Word which aired on this date.

July 30 –
August 7, 2008
The Osmond Brothers performed on a cruise for the Royal Caribbean.

August 6, 2008
Wednesday
Donny’s son, Brandon married Shelby on this date.

August 9, 2008
Saturday
Brandon and Shelby had their wedding reception on this date.

August 15, 2008
Friday
Donny and Marie were featured on the Good Morning America Summer Concert Series.

August 26, 2008
Tuesday
Jay’s son, Eric released his CD, ECO.

August 27, 2008
Wednesday
Jimmy was featured on Everybody Dance Now in London, England.

August 31, 2008
Sunday
Marie was on QVC promoting her dolls.

September 1 –
September 7, 2008
The Osmond Brothers performed on a cruise for the Royal Caribbean.

September 4, 2008
Thursday
Jimmy was a guest on GMTV which aired on this date.  He was promoting Cinderella and Grease.

September 4, 2008
Thursday
Justin was featured on New 3 Live at 9 for the Memphis School for the Deaf.

September 9, 2008
Tuesday
Donny and Marie opened their show at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

September 12, 2008
Friday
Merrill was presented 2008 Entertainer of the Year for the 38th Annual Image Awards held at the Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

September 20, 2008
Saturday
Nathan performed at the Summer Hunger Jam in Salt Lake City, Utah.

September 23, 2008
Tuesday
Donny & Marie Collector's Edition 3-CD Set
Donny & Marie Osmond Collector's Edition 3-CD set was released on this date.

September 26 –
September 28, 2008
The Osmond Brothers performed at The Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

September 28, 2008
Monday
Merrill launched his new website MerrillDavisOsmond.com in Europe.

October 4 –
October 9, 2008
Merrill performed on a cruise for Princess Cruise Hawaii.

October 5, 2008
Sunday
Virl and Tom interpret General Conference for the deaf in Salt Lake City, Utah.

October 6 –
October 7, 2008
Marie was on QVC.

October 10, 2008
Friday
The Osmond Brothers performed at the Cerritos Center For The  Performing Arts in Cerritos, California.

October 12, 2008
Sunday
Donny had a cameo appearance on Hannah Montana which aired on this date.  The title of the episode was We’re All On This Date Together.

October 13, 2008
Monday
Alan was a featured speaker at the Family Summit in Moreno Valley, California.

October 16, 2008
Thursday
Merrill and Heather opened Furniture Row in Draper, Utah.

October 18 –
October 26, 2008
Merrill did a tour of Ireland on these dates.

October 20, 2008
Monday
Merrill’s CD, A Tribute to Classic Rock was released on this date.

October 20 –
October 24, 2008
Jay attended Merrill’s Irish tour and played the drums.

October 21, 2008
Tuesday
Merrill performed in Wexford, Ireland.

October 21, 2008
Tuesday
Merrill launched his new fragrance, Here To Remember.

October 21, 2008
Tuesday
Jay did an interview for Southeast Ireland Radio.

October 29, 2008
Wednesday
Merrill performed at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah.

November 1, 2008
Saturday
The Osmond Brothers performed in the Spirit of Christmas at the Branson Variety Theater in Branson, Missouri.

November 2, 2008
Sunday

Jay’s CD, The Little Drummer Boy was released on this date.

Hear Song


November 3 –
November 6, 2008
Merrill performed on a cruise for Princess Cruise.

November 3, 2008
Monday
Donny and Marie were featured on the Sidewalk Entertainment Show.

November 4, 2008
Tuesday

Jimmy was a contestant on the UK reality show, Come Dine With Me.

See Videos


November 4, 2008
Tuesday
Concert For Diana DVD
The DVD, Concert For Diana was released on this date. Donny did a couple of performances on this show.

November 7, 2008
Friday
Marie did a doll signing and hosted a brunch at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

November 7, 2008
Friday
Donny and Marie’s Biography aired on the A&E Channel.

November 11, 2008
Tuesday
Brainstorm / Steppin' Out CD
Brainstorm / Steppin' Out was released on CD on this date.

November 13 –
November 16, 2008
Merrill performed on a cruise for Princess Cruises.

November 21, 2008
Friday
Donny and Marie were guests on the Mike and Juliet Morning Show.

November 27 –
December 3, 2008
Merrill performed on the Explorer of The Seas for the Royal Caribbean.

November 28, 2008
Friday
Donny and Marie were guests on Larry King Live.

November 28, 2008
Friday
The Osmonds' Second Generation were guests on Good Things Utah promoting their Christmas Concert at the Capitol Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah.

See Video


November 28, 2008
Friday

The Osmonds' Second Generation were interviewed on KSL News about their upcoming Christmas Show.

See Video


November 29, 2008
Saturday
The Osmonds’ 2nd Generation performed at the Capitol Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah.

December 12, 2008 –
January 11, 2009
Jimmy debuted as Buttons in Cinderella at the Royal Derngate Theatre in Northampton, England.

December 12, 2008
Friday
Marie hosted a doll signing at the Flamingo in Las Vegas, Nevada.

December 13, 2008
Saturday
Donny celebrated his 51st birthday at a Fan Get Together at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

December 13, 2008
Saturday
Marie made her 2nd appearance at Tai Pan Trading Center (a home décor store) in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

December 13 –
December 14, 2008
The Osmond Brothers performed in Spokane, Washington.

December 17, 2008
Wednesday
Jay and The Brunson Brothers were featured on KSL News in Salt Lake City on this date.  They were promoting his Little Drummer Boy CD and DVD.

December 18, 2008
Thursday
Merrill performed at the IAFE show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

December 20, 2008
Saturday
Donny and Marie end their 1st season at the Flamingo for the holidays.  They start back on January 20, 2009.

December 20 –
December 21, 2008
The Osmond Brothers performed at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut.

December 23, 2008
Tuesday
Donny and Marie co-hosted Rediscovered which aired on this date.

December 25, 2008 –
January 1, 2009
Merrill performed on the Jewel of The Seas for the Royal Caribbean.

December 30, 2008
Tuesday
Donny was the Grand Marshall for a Very Merry Christmas Parade in Disneyland.  His wife, Debbie and son and daughter-in-law, Brandon and Shelby were also in attendance.
   
   
   
   

 

 

 

 


 

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