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From Sun Magazine: Vic Carter, the collector
Vic Carter's spacious Howard County home is filled with more than 300 original paintings, small sculptures and figurines by black artists — and every single one has a story that the gregarious WJZ news anchor is eager to tell. This one, Carter...
Tags: Patapsco, Artists, Fine Artists, Slavery, Animals
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TV lines up big doings, grand finales for the sweeps
Sentinel Television CriticIn sweeps, size matters. The ratings periods are all about drawing the biggest crowds to shows hyped as events. Although few programs warrant the buildup, broadcast executives merrily brag about their results anyway. Ultimately, the four-week sweeps...Tags: Gene Simmons, Regis Philbin, Henry Winkler, William H. Macy, Alias (tv program)
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Arena Players ready for next act
Special to SunSpotIn 1953, nine African-Americans gathered in a Northwest Baltimore living room to discuss offering quality theater to the community. Their goal seemed simple. "We just wanted to do plays," said Ed Terry, the company's associate artistic director who...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Colleges and Universities, Billie Holiday, William Inge
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Old-school Beavers by the numbers in federal court
There's nothing like watching a defense lawyer in federal court playing three-card monte with his mouth. Sam Adam Jr. didn't set up a table and put three bent cards in front of the federal jury. And he didn't play that other, similar game, the one with...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., The Pointer Sisters (music group), Prosecution, Local Government, Lawyers
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Taking science to the masses
Neil Shubin has the wide, happy eyes of a Muppet and the casual, ingratiating prattle of a car salesman. His thick, graying hair lends gravitas. He has written a new book, and on a bitter afternoon in Hyde Park he is explaining to me how he writes....
Tags: Harold Washington Library Center, Matthew McConaughey, Culture, Colleges and Universities, Authors
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Best James Earl Jones Movies
Blogging with Bill WhiteI know, I'm supposed to do a movie list on Fridays, not Thursdays. But I'll be out of the office a good chunk of the day Thursday, so I decided to write this one in advance and let it post...... -
African-American Film Critics name 'Zero Dark Thirty' best film
"Zero Dark Thirty," Kathryn Bigelow's chronicle of the search for terrorist Osama bin-Laden, continued its winning ways Sunday evening when it was named best film of 2012 by the African-American Film Critics Association. The film, which opens Wednesday,...
Tags: Les Miserables (musical), Culture, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Rise of the Guardians (movie)
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'Modern Family': Billy Dee Williams will guest-star as himself
From Inside the BoxBilly Dee Williams will guest-star as himself on a holiday episode of "Modern Family."... -
Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition recap: The Politics of Dancing
Channel Guide MagazineLast night on Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition — the show about children striving to win a dance competition — we had the mother of a six-year-old physically aggressing another mother and challenging her to a sidewalk brawl for the second... -
Isn't it time for a TV show about a South Side political dynasty?
Now that the elections are over, what's good on TV? There are many fine and steamy political dramas set in Chicago. "The Good Wife" and "Boss" are two of my favorites. Yet these shows, like so many others, revolve around white characters. If the national...
Tags: Morgan Freeman, Zoe Saldana, Larenz Tate, Kenan Thompson, Pete Postlethwaite
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TV review: 'Annoying Orange' jumps from web to TV
RedEyeThe Web sensation that claims more than 1 billion views on YouTube since October 2009 comes to Cartoon Network as a half-hour comedy. And guess what? "Annoying Orange" (7:30 p.m. June 11, Cartoon Network; 2 stars out of 4) is just as obnoxious as the...Tags: Tony Hawk, Leah Remini, Cartoon Network (tv network), Malcolm McDowell, Tim Curry
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“Hey, Apple!” The Annoying Orange is coming to Cartoon Network
Channel Guide MagazineWhat started out as just another web video for Dane Boedigheimer back in 2009 has built him a mini-empire, which will soon include a half-hour series on Cartoon Network. The Annoying Orange, which debuts at 8:30pm June 11, will showcase the verbose...
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