- Design competition 'Project Runway' pins a winner -NEW YORK (AP) -- A soft-spoken designer from Portland, Ore., has the competition sewn up on Bravo's hit reality show "Project Runway."...
- Janet Jackson resumes tour after bout of vertigo -WASHINGTON (AP) -- Janet Jackson took the stage to exploding fireworks, clouds of smoke and the sounds of some early hits Wednesday in her first concert since she was sidelined for two weeks by a bout of vertigo....
- Ryan O'Neal, son charged with meth possession -MALIBU, Calif. (AP) -- Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, were charged Wednesday with possession of methamphetamine....
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Meet some 'Homeless Ghosts'
"Haunted Adventures: A House for Homeless Ghosts," a musical written and directed by Luke McQuillan of Jacksonville, will be presented every half hour 7-9 p.m. Oct. 16-19 at the Asa Talcott House, 859 Grove St. in Jacksonville. The show is sponsored by...
Log Cabin Days this weekend
Log Cabin Days will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 11-12, at the Rexroat Prairie in Virginia. Activities will include quilting, wool spinning, pottery, blacksmithing (Saturday only), flint-knapping, fireplace cooking, fresh apple cider...
IC writer-in-residence will give first campus program
A writer of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and plays will present a public reading Friday, Oct. 10, on the campus of Illinois College.Claude Clayton “Bud” Smith, professor emeritus of English at Ohio Northern University, is serving as the Claridge...
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Movie Reviews
Let me assure you that “The Dark Knight” does, eventually, end...
July 25, 2008 - 12:18PM
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The humor – nay, the wit – of the old “Get Smart” TV series was neatly encapsulated in the closing credits of the show...
July 25, 2008 - 12:12PM
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There are men who would rather hang themselves with a monogrammed Louis Vuitton handbag than watch back episodes of “Sex and the City,” but I'm not one of them...
July 25, 2008 - 12:03PM
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The answer to the implied question in “How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer” is straightforward enough: The Garcia girls had sex...
July 25, 2008 - 11:59AM
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“You might find Narnia a more savage place than you remember,” an ally warns our sibling foursome just after little Lucy (Georgie Henley) isnearly turned into a button-nosed, bucktoothed snack by a hungry bear...
July 25, 2008 - 11:56AM
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'Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End'
The final installment of producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbinski's swashbuckling saga finds Will Turner (Orlando Bloom), Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) and Capt...
December 9, 2007 - 2:49PM
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We're getting "real" this week — checking out four newly released documentaries on DVD...
November 26, 2007 - 10:34AM
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'Live Free or Die Hard'
Bruce Willis' wiseguy cop John McClane has gotten a little more serious with age, but he can still give and take a punch - a lot of punches...
November 20, 2007 - 4:30PM
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