In the 2005 leadership election, she initially supported Kenneth Clarke again.

Kane is known for her portrayal of the evil headmistress Madame Morrible in the Broadway musical Wicked, whom she played in various productions from 2005 to 2009.

In 2005, she began a recurring role in the animated comedy Family Guy as Brian Griffin's simple-minded girlfriend, Jillian.

Parton earned her second Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for " Travelin ' Thru ," which she wrote specifically for the feature film Transamerica ( 2005 ).

She has given live performances on various television shows, events and ceremonies ( her most recent appearance was in Gaoth Dobhair in the summer of 2005, which coincided with a tribute event to the Brennan family that took place in Letterkenny ), but she has yet to do a concert.

On September 19, 2005, Gaynor was honored twice when she and her music were inducted into the Dance Music Hall of Fame.

In September 2005, Polgár once again made history as she became the first woman to play for a World Championship, at the FIDE World Chess Championship 2005.

In 2005, she appeared as flight attendant Claire Colburn alongside Orlando Bloom, in Elizabethtown, a movie written and directed by Cameron Crowe.

In 2005, she succeeded Kudelka as artistic director.

By 2005, Lewinsky found that she could not escape the spotlight in the U. S., which made both her professional and personal life difficult.

In December 2006, Lewinsky graduated with a master's degree in social psychology from the London School of Economics where she had been studying since September 2005.

In 2005, she appeared in the role of Rita Skeeter, the toxic Daily Prophet journalist in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Robinson has been Honorary President of Oxfam International since 2002 and of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation EIUC since 2005, she is Chair of the International Institute for Environment and Development ( IIED ) and is also a founding member and Chair of the Council of Women World Leaders.

In April 2005, Abdul revealed that she suffers from a rare neurological disorder called Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy ( CRPS ) that causes chronic pain.

In May 2005, ABC's news magazine Primetime Live reported claims by Season 2 American Idol contestant Corey Clark that he and Abdul had an affair during that season, and that she had coached him on how to succeed in the competition.

In August 2005, the Fox network confirmed that she would be returning to the show, as the investigation had found " insufficient evidence that the communications between Mr. Clark and Ms. Abdul in any way aided his performance.

After reading these allegations on message boards, Abdul told People magazine in April 2005 that she suffered from chronic pain for years following a " cheerleading accident " at age 17 and was diagnosed with reflex sympathetic dystrophy ( RSD ) in November 2004.

In early 2005, she announced she would be leaving Jive Records to start her own record label.

Upon her death in 2005, she was the first woman and second non-U. S. government official to lie in honor at the Capitol Rotunda.

In a telephone interview with CNN on October 24, 2005, Conyers recalled, " You treated her with deference because she was so quiet, so serene — just a very special person ...

In August 2005, she released the single " Shoes " from the Desperate Housewives soundtrack.

In 2005, she was a co-recipient of the Women in Film Crystal Award.

On 20 May 2005, Halonen held a press conference in Mäntyniemi where she announced her willingness to run for a second term.

The most recent tour visited South Africa in May – July 2009, and before that the Lions toured New Zealand in 2005.

In 2002 and 2005 a stage show of Bagpuss songs toured UK folk festivals and theatres with original singers Sandra Kerr and John Faulkner, along with Kerr's daughter Nancy Kerr and her husband, James Fagan.

In the winter of 2004 / 2005, Smith toured again with Nader in a series of rallies against the Iraq War and called for the impeachment of George W. Bush.

In February 2005, The Residents toured Australia as part of the What is Music?

As a hobby, Vangelis enjoys painting ; his first art exhibition toured South America in 2005.

Between 2005 and 2006, Queen + Paul Rodgers embarked on a world tour, which was the first time Queen toured since their last tour with Freddie Mercury in 1986.

1 ), Steve Jolliffe ( wind instruments and vocals on Cyclone and the following tour ; he was also part of a short-lived 1969 line-up ), Ralf Wadephul ( in collaboration with Edgar Froese recorded album Blue Dawn, but it was released only in 2006 ; also credited for one track on Optical Race ( 1988 ) and toured with the band in support of this album ), and Linda Spa ( saxophonist who appeared on numerous albums and concerts between 1990 and 1996, as well as 2005 onwards ).

In 2005 the full band toured in Europe and the Americas playing settings ranging from small clubs to medium-sized theatres.

Meanwhile their enthusiasm for side projects has continued, as Patrick Codenys started appearing with a new group called Red Sniper, Bresanutti started recording with a new group called Troissoeur, and Codenys and Richard 23 formed a quasi-DJ project called Coder23 which toured in late 2004 and early 2005 as the opening act for VNV Nation.

Front 242 toured through twenty venues in North America in November 2005, their first tour as a full band since 2000.

They toured the UK in 2005, playing a selection of small venues.

Overkill toured the eastern US in April 2005, and just before they went on a European tour in May, it was announced that Tim Mallare would not take part in this tour.

In autumn 2005, Hanson toured in the U. S. and Canada to support The Best of Hanson: Live & Electric.

Hanson toured South America, Mexico, Brazil and Argentina ; and Europe and performed their first full electric shows in Australia during the 2005 " Live and Electric " tour.

The band toured intermittently in support of the album until 2005, when Ramone left the band and was replaced by Robo.

In 2005, President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, and former First Lady Nancy Reagan toured VC-137C SAM 27000 | SAM 27000, the aircraft that served seven presidents from 1972 – 2001 ; it is now housed at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

All three performers toured together, while inviting music duo Floetry in 2005 and singer Kelis in 2006 as opening acts.

Jackson toured 45 US and European cities in 2005 with Todd Rundgren and the string quartet Ethel, appearing on Late Night with Conan O ' Brien performing their collaborative cover version of " While My Guitar Gently Weeps ".

Before embarking on a third leg in the fall of 2005, Queensrÿche toured with Judas Priest across North America, playing an hour-long set consisting mostly of the band's older works and one song from the soon-to-be released sequel, entitled " I'm American.

Burke's daughter, Melanie " Honey " Burke McCall, a Neo Soul singer who is an accomplished artist as well as a freelance background recording artist with companies such as Daxwood Records, Casablanca, A & M and Rawkus Records and a studio artist for groups such as Billy Preston, Peacock ( Anna Gayle group ), and Leslie Uggams, and toured with Chaka Khan, and wrote and produced Family, & Friends, a 14-song original soundtrack for Ms, which was released in 2005, and opened for Jocelyn Brown, Jaheim, Norman Connors, and Angela Bofill, as well as for her father at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia in 2006.

From March 2005, Kravitz toured all over the world with the tour Electric Church, which ended at the Brixton Academy, London in July 2005.

Chicago and EWF once again toured together in 2005 and collaborated for a new recording of Chicago's ballad " If You Leave Me Now ", that was included on Chicago's 2005 compilation album Love Songs.