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Falling into Film | As the summer film scene closes, it's time to look toward this fall's movie lineup Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:15AMSummer's done -- at least the films. The heat? Not so much. But at least we can move on to the more high-minded autumn fare -- or, maybe not. While not covering everything that's coming out, this list is pretty representative of Hollywood and light on the indie and foreign product (there are few fir... By Joe O'Shansky.
DVD reviews: 'Killers,' 'MacGruber,' 'Solitary Man' Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:50PMThis week’s major video releases are all over the map in terms of both content and quality. There’s an intimate drama starring Michael Douglas, a goofy comedy based on a “Saturday Night Live” skit and a romantic thriller featuring Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl.
By Mark Jalkanen/DMG Web Columnist Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:36AMAs we labor away on this Labor Day, we revisit our first annual "Guaranteed predictions" column (Sept. 8, 2009) and note that we guaranteed that a few of our prognostications, "may actually turn out to be correct and a great many more are guaranteed to make us look Dumb and Dumber."
Ghetto Film School Widens the Talent Pool Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:38PMThe Ghetto Film School in the Bronx aims to broaden the pool of filmmaking talent by providing opportunities for young people who might otherwise be overlooked.
If I want to avoid attention I just invite Brad, Angelina and their fifteen kids over Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:44PMHOLLYWOOD star explains to The Sun how he's made a new life for himself in Italy
Four wheels. Three seniors. One free road trip. Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:00AMVan Buren boys ride along Mississippi and nbsp; One hundred and thirty-six years ago, 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and rdquo; captured the hearts of the American public...
Angelina Jolie paves way for female action stars Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:08AMAngelina Jolie has struck a major blow for actresses. How else to explain her $20 million US payout for Sony's next big summer release, Salt, an action project that originally was written to star a man -- no less than Tom Cruise?
Mine, Yours and Ours: Marriage and Your Money Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 8:33AMWhen you say 'I do,' it's not just your lives that are forever linked, it's your funds too.
People of Note: Saying Good-bye to Al Goodman Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 3:51AM*The John Harms/Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey, was filled with the entertainment world, press, and the family of Al Goodman on Monday, August 2nd. All gathered to give their last good-byes to the enduring entertainer. While on the recovery table, Al’s heart stopped unexpectedly after undergoing a procedure to remove a tumor [...]
A Location-based Marriage Proposal Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:08AMTwo location-based social network geeks are getting married after one proposed to the other via a "tip" on the service Foursquare . Web designer "Geoff G" proposed to his girlfriend Rhea on Saturday when she used her phone to check in on the last remaining steamboat traversing the Mississipi River through New Orleans. It was a mix of the old and new, pretty romantic as such things go. Since the ...
Guys and Dolls shows depth of local talent Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:05AMThere's a plane ride, a brawl, a prayer meeting, and a striptease (G-rated). Dolls dance, saints preach, guys put off marriage, gamblers wager, and there's a whole lot of singing, too, in the Tater Patch send up of Guys and Dolls on stage now at the Chamber Building in Jasper.
Interview: Sharon Donovan, Author of Mask of the Betrayer Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 4:14AMSharon Donovan. A new name to me, but after reading her answers to my interview questions, a woman that I greatly admire and whose novel, Mask of the Betrayer, intrigues me and makes my fingers itch to grab a copy and dive in. After suffering with diabetic retinopathyr for 20 years, Sharon ...
Sound and vision: Tegan and Sara make case for Sainthood Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:42AMTegan and Sara return to Vancouver and the Orpheum Theatre on Feb. 6 for a date with Broken Social Scene as part of the 2010 Cultural Olympiad.
Wiz Khalifa Announces He's Signing To Atlantic Records On 'RapFix Live' Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:02PMPittsburgh MC admits Rick Ross' own label offer was 'a huge honor' and opens up about Twitter, tattoos and more on our live stream sit-down.
Wiz Khalifa Announces He's Signing To Atlantic Records On 'RapFix Live' Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:42PMWiz Khalifa confirms about Rick Ross, living at home, his new record deal and much more on "RapFix Live."
West Edmonton Mall packs a romantic punch Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:30PMI recently had the chance to visit the city’s retail mega-centre, West Edmonton Mall, with my significant other, and discovered that North America’s largest shopping Mecca can actually be one heck of a romantic site.
2010 Acura ZDX looks great, little room Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:42AMI have a love-hate relationship with the 2010 Acura ZDX. Mostly hate.
Angelina Jolie paves way for female action stars Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:58AMNo other actress has been as successful as Angelina Jolie in the action genre. That's opened doors for others in the industry, but at this point, there's still nobody who can do what she does.
Real World Star's Antigay Tweet War Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:21AMReal World New Orleans star Ryan Leslie says there’s “no gay hate here,” responding to demands from GLAAD that he stop “threatening antigay violence” on Twitter.
New CD releases from Tracy Bonham, Narrative and others Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:39AMThe Narrative The Narrative (The Record Collective) Most really good narratives are written from multiple perspectives. So it is for the Narrative, a power-pop outfit from Long Island fronted by a pair of engaging young singers with detailed, emotionally...
Best entertainment bets for July 23-29 Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:06AMYou never need an excuse to spend a day in Stillwater, but if you did, Lumberjack Days would be a good one.
At the Crossroads Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:48PMI park alongside two Harleys and poke my head in the back door of the Forestville Club. There, between an old decrepit stove that hasn't been used in forever, a desk and piles of empties, sits owner Wayne Speer, holding court with a few regulars. Smoke fills the air.
Cape Girardeau: Historic and romantic Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:38AMA celebration of 18 years together is worth heading south for a getaway. It doesn't hurt that grandparents there can watch the kids.
Hot Issues Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:47PMLOS ANGELES – The National Organization for Women should send Angelina Jolie a nice cheese basket (or vice versa).
Angelina Jolie paves way for female action stars Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 5:01PMNo other actress has been as successful as Angelina Jolie in the action genre. That's opened doors for others in the industry, but at this point, there's still nobody who can do what she does.
Angelina Jolie jolts a man's world: action films Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 1:12AMBy Jay A. Fernandez
Angelina Jolie jolts a man’s world: action films Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:12AM"Salt" star Angelina Jolie has conquered the male-dominated world of action films. Here's how she did it.
Making Disney World Easy For Everyone Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 10:53AMAn Insider's Guide To All Things Mouse
Cedric the Entertainer Updates Us on His New Projects Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 8:45PM*He’s got a big personality, a laugh you can’t forget, and lines that your stomach can feel. Recently Cedric the Entertainer shared some of his comedic methods with BlackVoices.com’s Wilson Morales and is looking forward to continuing his upward climb in the film world. How do you try to stay current with what’s going on [...]
Walton preparing another beach ad campaign (VIDEO) Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 10:45AMMIRAMAR BEACH — The Southeast is about to get another marketing blitz encouraging residents to visit the still beautiful beaches of Northwest Florida. The Walton County Tourist Development Council received its second $1.35 million check last...
Cedric the Entertainer Talks 'Larry Crowne' and Lee Daniels' 'Selma' Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 6:10PMFiled under: Interviews It's been 10 years since Cedric the Entertainer appeared as one of the ' Original Kings of Comedy. ' And while he's known as a funnyman, the Missouri native's latest roles -- ' Larry Crowne ' with Tom Hanks and Lee Daniels ' forthcoming ' Selma ' -- has him doing more dramatic work than comedy. Black Voices caught up with the veteran funnyman recently as he spoke about ...
Comedy has stars, romance -- and realism Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 9:10PMCyrus, the story of a man waging a passive-aggressive war with his girlfriend's overly possessive son, sounds like the sort of broad, high-concept comedy Hollywood churns out on a weekly basis. But early on, the movie, which opens Friday , reveals a unique and surprising groove, which is far different -- and better -- than what the trailers for the film seem to promise.
Take Your Time, Crime Will Wait Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 10:11AMJason Lee plays a cop with a passion for Elvis in a new crime drama beginning on Tuesday on TNT.
Exhibit captures decaying Detroit Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 2:46AMAkron Art Museum features large-scale photographs by Andrew Moore European tourists come to witness ruins
NFL Capsules: Grand jury team to review complaint in McNair case Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 6:26AMNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Police are sticking to their findings in the murder-suicide of ex-NFL player Steve McNair despite a request for a new investigation of the case, the department's spokesman said.
Festivals, puppets and more in New Orleans Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 1:11AMEvents not to miss in and around New Orleans.
MUSIC INDUSTRY: Jazz Still a Passing Fad Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 8:01PMJazz musicians improvise for a living. In L.A., as in the rest of the country, where fewer and fewer arts patrons seek jazz as a music of first choice, players improvise ways to find work. Los Angeles has been important to jazz, and vice versa, since the musics beginnings. New Orleans pianist Jelly Roll Morton, who once claimed to have invented jazz, performed on Watts Central Avenue in 1917 ...
Legendary Legrand fresh as ever Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 4:35PMVILNIUS - It seems like there is never enough said about a man who starts his musical career at the age of 20, and all he does for the rest of his life is to perfect his passion and talent.
Get away from it all inside the pages of an excellent paperback this summer Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 11:12PMSummer is a perfect moment to get lost in a book. Many readers say the season offers the one time when they indulge in a long stretch of reading -- the best way, by far, to experience a good book. To help, we've culled a list of 21 superlative titles.
Lawler: My big fat summer to-do list Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 10:18AMSummer isn’t what it used to be.
Herbie Hancock 'Imagines' a New Global Vision With a Star-Studded Cast Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 1:38PMFiled under: Around the World He happened to be in Mumbai anyway, part of a US State Department trek with students of the Thelonious Monk Institute to mark the 50th anniversary of an India journey Dr. Martin Luther King took there to study Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent approach to social action. He happened to be in the company of Chaka Khan , along with George Duke and Dee Dee Bridgewater . So he ...
Emmy Watch: Will fresh faces dominate the Emmys? Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 5:32PMBy Randee Dawn Eric Stonestreet had a novel idea for his "Modern Family" audition. The pilot script merely... Full story at The Live Feed
Nicolas Cage - back on top Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 12:49AMBack on a roll following Kick-Ass and now Bad Lieutenant, few actors have had as many ups and downs as Nicolas Cage. 'People who do the wrong thing win,' he tells Damon Wise Until recently, things weren't looking so good for Nicolas Cage. In the 90s he transformed from a geeky, twitchy presence in soft dramas like Moonstruck and Peggy Sue Got Married into the oddest action hero of all time ...
[cover] More Than Fare : A flash flood of projects and a blockbuster deal with Dick Clark Productions have Coastal ... Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 2:02AMThe question swirled like Pisoni Pinot in a Burgundy bowl. Given the sudden and successful rise of Pebble Beach Food & Wine, it went, How the hell did these guys do it? Maybe Windy City mob money made it happen. After all, event co-founder David Bernahl lived in Chicago as a kid and fellow founder Rob Weakley worked there for Hyatt. They’d heard other explanations. “Ponzi scheme,” Bernahl says ...
Sragow Gets Reel: Great Week for Roger Ebert Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 6:33AMWhen movie critic Roger Ebert was named "person of the year" by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences on Tuesday, it was the second big prize he'd garnered just this week.
MOG Presents... Read Up, Rock Snob: The Top 20 Music Books of All Time (20-11) Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 10:23AMEdited by Brittany Fl ynn and Andy Phillips Contributors: emscee , ivylander , Jonh Ingham , Eric5776 , tynansanger , Cody B , Anna Zerkidou , Zoë Gholson, Brittany Flynn , Andy Phillips In an age where hardcore music heads consistently bemoan the internet's lack of serious journalism, it's comforting to know that passionate writing is as alive as ever. Sure, things have changed since the hey ...
Los Angeles Production Listings Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 3:32AMThe following listings are not casting notices but instead reflect the best general information available about current casting assignments. Do your homework and use them wisely. Do not phone or visit casting directors' offices.
The Real Killer Of the Southwest Conference Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 10:22AMA few days ago, I read Dave DeBlasio's righteously furious scathing of the University of Texas for their role in the murder of the Southwest Conference and banishment of SWC schools to bad conference situations. That article was apparently based on some things I have written and in that regard I feel like I owe UT a bit of an apology. Now, do they deserve some brutal criticism for the decline ...
Jazz Fest couldn't go on without the many volunteers working behind the scenes Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 12:31PMGet to know the folks that help make Jazz Fest possible.
'The Losers' star Jeffrey Dean Morgan is on a winning streak Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 9:14PMThe versatile actor can jump from action to comedy and back again with ease.