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May 17th, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
Smallville ended Friday after 10 seasons in a two-hour series finale, as Clark Kent made the final transition from Superboy to Superman. Lois and Clark decided the future of their relationship, Michael Rosenbaum returned for a final appearance as Luthor, and Clark finally put on the cape and took to the skies to face the
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Apr 29th, 2011 |
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The new trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 premiered this Wednesday on ABC Family. The trailer will hit theaters this weekend, paving the way for what promises to be one of the summer’s smash hits. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 is the long-awaited eighth and final film in
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Apr 28th, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
Peter Falk is a tough act to follow, but John Guerrasio is doing a worthy job of carrying on the cigar in a British stage revival of the original Columbo play Prescription: Murder. Guerrasio wrapped up a spring tour of the play last week at the Buxton Opera House. Before Falk took over the role,
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Apr 27th, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
The last-place Baltimore Orioles may only have nine wins so far this season, but nearly half of those came from a record April performance by rookie left-handed pitcher Zach Britton. Britton became the first rookie starter in Oriole history to win four games in April with a 4-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox Tuesday
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Apr 25th, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
Actress Stefanie Powers will be at the Camelot Theatres in Palm Springs on May 12 at 7:30 pm for a book-signing and reception to kick off the opening night of the 2011 Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival. Powers, best known for her starring role in the TV series Hart to Hart, made an early appearance
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Apr 23rd, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
Comedy-drama Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family opened with a $10.6 million box office Friday, performing strongly but failing to unseat animated parrot comedy Rio from the top spot. Rio pulled in $10.8 million Friday, bringing its total take up to $65.2 million. Circus drama Water for Elephants came in third Friday with $7 million,
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Apr 23rd, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
Weird Al Yankovic has settled a dispute with Lady Gaga’s manager and will be releasing his new album Apocalpyse complete with “Perform This Way,” a parody Gaga’s “Born This Way.” Earlier this week on Tuesday, Al had announced that a rejection from Gaga’s manager was holding up commercial release of the song, along with a
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Apr 19th, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
Today the Orange County Fair (OC Fair) announced a legendary lineup for its Summer Concert Series at the Pacific Amphitheatre during the 2011 OC Fair in Costa Mesa. On Sunday, July 17, the Pink Floyd Experience will perform the band’s classic album Animals, along with other hits. On Friday, August 5, former Doors keyboardist Ray
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Tags: B.B. King, Doors, OC Fair, Pacific Amphitheatre, Pink Floyd
Apr 18th, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
The World Race 2011 began Thursday. Between April 14 and July 21, drivers will race west from New York’s Crowne Plaza Hotel Times Square to San Francisco, then cross the Pacific by ship before continuing from Beijing, to arrive at the finishing line at the Eiffel Tower in Paris on July 21. World Race 2011
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Apr 16th, 2011 |
By Roy Rasmussen
Lucasfilm and its Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) visual effects division are partnering with the global visual entertainment services company Prime Focus to release Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace in 3D, the companies announced March 29. George Lucas discussed details during a panel discussion at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, where Prime Focus again
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