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Imagination fuels a search for love in Venus Theatre's 'Destiny'
With a name like "A Girl Named Destiny," folks who find their way to Rand Higbee's new comedy should expect to connect with their inner romantic. "Destiny," premiering at the Venus Theatre Play Shack on C Street in the Laurel Arts District, is a story...Tags: Helen Hayes, Music, American Express Company, Concerts, Literature
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HBO's series 'VEEP' starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus begins production in Maryland
The Baltimore Sun"VEEP," the HBO political satire starring Julia-Louis-Dreyfus, started production Monday on location in the Baltimore area, Gov. Martin O'Malley and the cable channel said. The Maryland Film Office estimates that the first season of the series will...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Television, The Wire (tv program), Tom Hollander, Literature
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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: Mary Tyler Moore, Lena Dunham, Manhattan (New York City), Television, Girls (tv program)
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'Help' yourself to some rich cinema soul food
Nothing leaves movie-lovers feeling more nourished and content than a good drama. Watching a finely observed human struggle played out on screen is like cinema soul food, providing sustenance through its vital new connection to the world.
Indeed, the...Tags: Ben Gazzara, Rupert Friend, Renny Harlin, Kristin Scott Thomas, Blu-ray Discs
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Top singles March: Meet Carmen and Nikki
Carmen J DeMarco
29, Leo
Lives: Fells Point
Hometown: Newfield, N.J.
Education: University of Southern Mississippi
OCCUPATION: Manager, Bond Street Social
INTERESTS: Sports, hanging out with friends, relaxing on a beach during the day and dancing...Tags: Thriller (genre), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Million Dollar Baby (movie), Benny Benassi, Alfredo Simon
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Larry the Cable Guy to promote heartburn at M&T Bank Stadium
Larry the Cable Guy's done some tailgating in his day. Naturally, he's got some advice to offer.
"First off," says Larry, who will be at M&T Bank Stadium this Sunday to tailgate with Ravens fans as part of a promotion for Prilosec OTC heartburn medicine,...Tags: Larry the Cable Guy, Bare (music group), Television, Radio, History (tv network)
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Stop Rush Limbaugh? Stop Jugs for Plugs!
The Baltimore SunThe whole dustup surrounding Rush Limbaugh is decidedly not rated G. Slut this. Prostitute that. So when confronted by a critic, the station that airs the Limbaugh show locally understandably attempted to point to something even worse than a talk show...Tags: NPR, Sex Crimes, Same-Sex Marriage, Georgetown, Radio
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Looking back at 'Diner,' 30 years later
Few films in movie history — and maybe no other film by a first-time writer-director — proved to be the breakthrough moment for as many talents as a made-in-Baltimore comedy-drama called "Diner."
Viewers still respond to all the people in it,...Tags: Anxiety, Film Festivals, WBAL-TV, Tyne Daly, James Dean
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Holiday comedy events make for Christmas chuckles
Christmas is a sacred day to many, a time to celebrate with friends and family. You'd think comedians would make fun of it at their own peril.
But no less an authority than John Waters, an unabashed Christmas fan who will be bringing his "A John Waters...Tags: Entertainment Events, George Carlin, Mount Royal, Lenny Bruce, Judaism
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November's Top Singles
Check out Stina Forsting and Joey Ventura, two singles looking for love.
Stina Forsting
24, Scorpio
Hometown: Baltimore
Lives: Baltimore
Education: Started at Dickinson, graduated from Goucher
Occupation: Development associate for the Living...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Music, Braveheart (movie), The Big Lebowski (movie), Music
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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: Artists, Garrett County, Gaming, Festive Events, New York City
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Chimes hopes to laugh a little, raise a lot
Baltimore celebrities will take their best shot at comedy, all in the name of giving back.
The first Chimes Charity Chuckle seeks to raise funds for the Chimes, a Baltimore-based nonprofit group that provides services for the disabled, on Oct. 29 at...Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Charity, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
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