Arts + Entertainment
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The Hello Girl
Those of a certain age might recall that Marsha Mason was married to playwright Neil Simon. Before Simon, however, there was Gary Campbell. ''He was...
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Strike a Pose, Not a Chord
Nobody wants to see a 54-year-old stripper. You might think Madonna didn't get that memo based on her performance in her latest road show, ''The...
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Band of Horses premieres new video: “Knock Knock”
I’m a big fan of Band of Horses, so I was actually thrilled to find the premiere of their latest video over at NPR.org. The...
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Brad Paisley, tonight at Jiffy Lube Live
Country pretty boy Brad Paisley is such a charmer, he almost turned Chely Wright straight. The story goes that a decade before Wright came out,...
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The Queen of Versailles
With the epic dimensions of a Shakespearean tragedy, Lauren Greenfield’s documentary The Queen of Versailles follows David and Jackie Siegel’s rags-to-riches-to-rags story, which evolved during...
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Raw Talent at the Vitruvian Gallery
“Raw Talent (Over Two Dozen Things to Do with a Naked Man)” is the cheekily titled new exhibit at the Vitruvian Gallery, the gallery devoted...
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Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins
Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Kathleen Turner portrays the late, liberal Texas newspaper columnist Molly Ivins. Twin sisters and journalists Margaret Engel and Allison...
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Husbands the Series: Season 2 (all 3 episodes) with Brad Bell and Sean Hemeon
Season 2 of “Husbands the Series” is now available on YouTube. Starring Brad Bell and Sean Hemeon as Cheeks and Brady, this web comedy was...
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Summer Starlets
{Emeli Sandé (Photo by Simon Emmett)} Forget the Song of Summer competition. At this point in the season, you're probably tiring of most of...
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Blaqk Audio takes a deep look at their forthcoming album in the first of three videos
The electronic dance duo Blaqk Audio (Davey Havok and Jade Puget of AFI) released the first of three videos taking a look into the duo’s...
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This is Grand Theft Auto V? We can’t wait to steal some cars.
This morning, as we were doing our usual tech browsing to find something that piqued our interest, we came across something that not only got...
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Stop Making Sense at the AFI Silver
As part of its summer-long “Totally ’80s Awesome” series, the American Film Institute’s Silver Theatre presents a screening of Jonathan Demme’s celebrated 1984 concert film...
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New Video: Turtle Giant – We Were Kids
This is the first single from the album “All the Hidden Places,” to be released on September 18. Follow @metroweekly
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Dave Koz at Wolf Trap
One of contemporary jazz’s leading figures, gay saxophonist Dave Koz performs Wolf Trap in support of 2010’s Hello Tomorrow. The set includes Koz’s cover of...
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Movie Review: Todd Solondz’s Dark Horse
You can’t fault Todd Solondz for trying. You can’t even fault him for failing. But what you can fault him for is not having the...
