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'VEEP' comes to Baltimore's Camden Yards Sunday, and Selina meets Jim Palmer
The Baltimore SunBaltimore gets lots of face time in “VEEP,” the Maryland-made HBO political satire starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus. But so far, all of it has been as a stand-in for Washington, the setting of this fictional series about the vice president of the...Tags: Jim Palmer, Healthy Diet, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Obesity, ABC (tv network)
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'VEEP' recap - Selina gets stuck with President's obesity initiative
The Baltimore Sun"VEEP" keeps getting better week by week. And the last couple of weeks, it feels as if the HBO comedy has really found its feet. Baltimore viewers will be especially interested in the ending of Sunday's episode as it sets the wheels in motion for a...Tags: Jim Palmer, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Obesity, Overweight, Anna Chlumsky
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How Josh Gad was almost Cameron, and Sarah Palin led Jason Winer to '1600 Penn'
Talk about instant success. Baltimore native Jason Winer doesn't even have a name yet for his Hollywood production company. But he and his two co-creators, "The Book of Mormon" Broadway star Josh Gad and former White House speechwriter Jon Lovett, already...Tags: Netflix Inc., ABC (tv network), House of Cards (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company, Political Animals (tv program)
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Ring Posts: Raw misses the mark with stagnant storylines
Triple H has a broken arm. Brock Lesnar has quit WWE. Big Show has done nothing of significance since losing the Intercontinental Championship. For some reason, these three men were given a large chunk of time on tonight's edition of Raw, despite this...
Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Concerts, Broken Arm, Music, YouTube
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Day Trip
York, Pa. Susquehanna Ale Trail The York County Convention & Visitors Bureau has come up with its first official ale trail. Brewers along the Susquehanna Ale Trail will offer tastings, tips and a peek behind the scenes as visitors embark on a self-...Tags: Chelsea Handler, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Chelsea Lately (tv program), York County (Pennsylvania), Entertainment Events
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Jason Winer's '1600 Penn' sitcom wins midseason spot on NBC
The Baltimore SunIt's pilot pickup time in Hollywood, and Baltimore's Jason Winer got some good news yesterday with an order from NBC for 13 episodes of "1600 Penn," a political comedy that he co-created, directs and executive produces. The series will introduced as a...Tags: Modern Family (tv program), Netflix Inc., Robin Wright, Jenna Elfman, House of Cards (tv program)
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Talking about HBO's 'Girls' - A dazzling debut for a stunningly smart comedy
The Baltimore SunIf you didn't see the debut of HBO's"Girls" Sunday night, here's some advice: Do whatever it takes to see it. Smart people are going to be talking and talking and talking some more about it for weeks. In 30 years of writing about television, I cannot...Tags: Sex and the City (tv program), Arts, Television, Manhattan (New York City), Seinfeld (tv program)
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Shoes? Furs? Gift cards? Sheila Dixon ready to be roasted
The Baltimore SunThe purloined gift cards. The fur coats. The bicycling tours of the city with staffers. And, of course, the famous shoe incident. Former mayor Sheila Dixon's tenure in City Hall is ripe with material for comedians. On Thursday, seven comics and local...Tags: Cook County, Local Elections, Marc Steiner, Jay Leno, New York City
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What critics are saying about Baltimore-made 'VEEP'
The Baltimore SunFrom a Sunday magazine cover piece to Page One stories and blogs posts, I feel like I have been writing about the new HBO satire "VEEP" for at least a year. But the series starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer, a former senator who becomes vice...Tags: The New York Times, Concerts, Tony Hale, The Hollywood Reporter, Satellite and Cable Service
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Review: 'VEEP' shines a hilarious light on often dim-witted world of politics
"VEEP" is the kind of series that separates HBO from almost every other channel or network making television these days. It takes great risks, dares to break new ground, includes some of the most imaginative artists working in the arts and aims for...
Tags: Jim Palmer, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Concerts, Central Intelligence Agency, Tony Hale
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Everyman Theatre sets season of premieres
Everyman Theatre will split its 2012-2013 season between two venues, but a common thread unifies the plays — all are Baltimore premieres.
There will be six works in all, up from the usual five. The lineup includes recent works by such notable...Tags: Tom Stoppard, Concerts, Pulitzer Prize Awards, World War I (1914-1918), Drama (genre)
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Day trips: Green means beachin' fun in OC and western Md.
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St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival
Spend St. Patrick's Day by the seaside. Visit Ocean City for the 31st annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival, sponsored by Delmarva Irish-American Club. The parade features pipe and drum bands,...Tags: Holidays, Arts, Concerts, Trips and Vacations, Artists
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