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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Religious Festivals, Regional Authority, A Christmas Carol (movie, 2009), Amusement and Theme Parks, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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California filmmaker with ties to western Virginia hopes to bring her next project home
ReporterA California actress who grew up in the Roanoke Valley is hoping to make a feature film here. "It's a Good Day to Die," is a comedy about assisted suicide, and this week, Andrea Shreeman has been meeting with community leaders and potential investors. ...Tags: Suicide, Euthanasia, Movies, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Entertainment
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"Greater Tuna" playing at Mill Mountain Theatre
Multimedia JournalistThe newly renovated Waldron stage at Mill Mountain Theatre in Roanoke is hosting the play "Greater Tuna". It's a comedy about the third smallest town in Texas called Tuna: Where the Lions Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never dies. Only two...Tags: Entertainment, Patsy Cline
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Virginia Tech gets a laugh from alumni
ReporterSomeVirginia Tech alumni flexed their funny bones before Saturday's game. On Friday night about 100 people bought tickets for a stand-up comedy show inside the Lyric Theatre. The show featured five performers. Four are graduates of Virginia Tech and...Tags: Entertainment, Stand-up Comedy, Virginia Tech
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Larry Hagman dies at 81; TV's J.R. Ewing
Los Angeles TimesFervor for the television show “Dallas” was intense in 1980, when the Queen Mother met actor Larry Hagman and joined the worldwide chorus asking: “Who shot J.R.?” “Not even for you, ma’am,” replied Hagman, who...Tags: Cirrhosis, Larry Hagman, NBC (tv network), Obituaries, Sting
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How Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence found the 'Silver Linings'
When Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence met for the first time before shooting the new David O. Russell movie "Silver Linings Playbook," they didn't opt for a conventional encounter. There was no leisurely table read of the script, no tell-me-your-...
Tags: The Hangover Part II (movie), Winter's Bone (movie), Movies, Jennifer Lawrence, Skype
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Biblioracle: Get to know the real Ralphie
"You'll shoot your eye out, kid." You probably recognize that line from the film "A Christmas Story," the holiday season classic that gets a 24-hour showing on Christmas Day. It tells the story of young Ralphie, who wants nothing more than a Red Ryder...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Moby, Fiction
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Theater review: 'August: Osage County' from Mad Cow Theatre
In a nod to its Oklahoma setting, "August: Osage County" publicity often contains a phrase along the lines of how the play reveals a "tornado of emotions." And it's true that in Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning dark comedy, a whirlwind of devastating...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Mad Cow Theater, Drugs and Medicines, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Producers Guild unveils nominees for TV and digital series awards
The Producers Guild of America announced Wednesday the television series and specials and digital series nominated for the 24th Annual Producers Guild Awards -- and there are some new faces and switch-ups. In the drama category, "Breaking Bad" will...
Tags: Christopher LLoyd, Cosmology, Danny Thomas, Downton Abbey (tv program), Breaking Bad (tv program)
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SAG Awards 2013: TV nominations favor cable dramas, network comedies
Cable dramas and network comedies dominated the nominees for the 19th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. In the drama category, cable favorites such as "Homeland," "Mad Men," "Breaking Bad" and "Boardwalk Empire" picked up multiple nominations, while...
Tags: Edie Falco, Cosmology, Nurse Jackie (tv show), The Closer (tv program), The New Girl (tv program)
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NBC’s new Michael J. Fox series will debut in fall
Channel Guide MagazineAt yesterday's NBC executive session at the Winter TCA press tour, NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke announced that its half-hour sitcom from Michael J. Fox has begun production. Written by Sam Laybourne (Cougar Town, Arrested Development) and... -
Patrick Stewart: ‘Next Generation,’ ‘X-Men’ and Hollywood history
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comJust before the USS Enterprise embarked on a new mission with “Star Trek: The Next Generation” in 1987, an article ......
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