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Amy Schumer talks about her journey from Towson to TV and concert stardom
The Baltimore SunAmy Schumer can tell a story. Knowing how to craft a short narrative and make it pay off with a laugh has, after all, helped make her one of the hottest comedians on TV and the concert circuit these days. So, let the star of Comedy Central’s...Tags: Colleges and Universities, 30 Rock (tv program), Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Charlie Sheen, Television
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Medical Research, Diabetes, University of Pittsburgh, Teaching and Learning
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Parents to pull kids from school, businesses to close for parade
Dizzy with the thrill of a Super Bowl victory — and late-night revelry — Ravens fans spent Monday stocking up on purple gear and planning to close offices and pull children out of school for Tuesday's victory parade. Women heaped on purple...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Trips and Vacations, Preschools, Minority Groups, Schools
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Ravens fan of the week: Bo Fowler
In Baltimore, even Santa, it seems, is a Ravens fan. And vice versa. At 60, Bo Fowler can pass for Santa, and the Owings Mills resident has begun dressing in a custom purple Ravens Santa suit and entertaining at players' charitable holiday events....
Tags: Ozzie Newsome, Ed Dickson, Ricky Williams, Baltimore Colts, Jacoby Jones
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Daum: Bring in Obama the Hulk
++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ It's hard to say which is more cringe-worthy: President Barack Obama's debate performance last week or his efforts to control the damage by poking fun at himself. In Los Angeles on Sunday night, Mr....
Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, George W. Bush, Republican Party, Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Baltimore comedian set to host 'Off Beat' on Fuse
The Baltimore SunBaltimore comedian Mike E. Winfield just scored a gig hosting a new weekly show on Fuse. Winfield, an actor with a most-voluptuous Afro who last year had a recurring role on "The Office," will be the face of "Off Beat," a show that will highlight the...Tags: David Letterman, Entertainment Events, The Office (tv program), NBC (tv network), Comedy (genre)
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ASGT pulls the right strings with 'Avenue Q'
Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre looks to have a sure hit in "Avenue Q," a 2004 triple Tony Award winner for best musical, best score and best book. Running through July 29, this musical featuring a cast of puppets and actors comically dealing with...
Tags: Grease (movie), Music Theater, Theater, Entertainment Events, Annapolis
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'America's Got Talent' recap: Howard Stern's dance-off with the Savage Men
"America’s Got Talent" is in New York for a second night. Howard Stern brought his parents along. They look like a sweet old couple, but according to Howard, they’ve been complaining about waiting in the auditorium for the past two hours....
Tags: Justice System, Personal Service, Howard Stern , Apple iPad, Entertainment Events
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Atlantic City casinos
New Jersey Atlantic Club Casino Formerly Atlantic City Hilton and ACH, this newly renamed casino and hotel forgoes the glitz of newcomer Revel. Casino hours: 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Games to play: There are 58 live table games, including...Tags: Al Green, Steaks, AAA, Restaurants, Highway Transportation
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Married couple picks up hitchhiking John Waters in Kansas
The Baltimore SunFilmmaker John Waters' crazy cross-country hitchhiking journey continues, with word Monday that he sped through Kansas with a middle-aged married couple from Illinois. Laura Broviac and Michael McHaney, she a county Democratic Party chief, he a circuit...Tags: Democratic Party, Entertainment Events, Google Inc., Movies, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Loch Raven food pantry is healthy addition to school
Families in need of food are invited to pick up food at the food pantry at Loch Raven Technical Academy, at 8101 LaSalle Road on Saturday, Dec. 17, between 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. This program is sponsored by the school and the Maryland Food Bank. The...Tags: Charity, Entertainment Events, Arts, Music, Wii
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Author Sherman Alexie finishes state tour at Baltimore Book Festival
The sound of hundreds of people laughing uproariously at the Baltimore Book Festival on Saturday afternoon was elicited not by a stand-up comic but by an author whose most popular work has been frequently challenged and banned in recent years.
Sherman...Tags: 2010 Census, Minority Groups, Sherman Alexie, Native Americans, Washington, DC
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