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- Ray Lewis is entering the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018. Could fellow former Raven and Miami Hurricane Ed Reed, with whom he shared an uncommon passion for studying the sport and excelling at it, follow him in 2019?
- The best arts and entertainment events in Baltimore the week of July 2-8, 2017.
- Baltimore's underground hip-hop scene is brimming with up-and-coming artists, and forums where they display their unbridled talent. From rap battles and dance competitions to open mics and spoken word readings, here are seven events where you can take in the sounds and sights.
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- Trevor Noah understands change is hard, especially for fans of beloved TV shows.
- This week 31 years ago, the following songs were the most popular in the U.S., according to Billboard's Hot 100 chart archive.
- Former Howard County resident and managing editor of Broadway Black April Reign has brought one of Hollywood¿s most debated issues to light -- all with a 13-lettered hashtag.
- As All Hallows Eve approaches with the promise of jack-o'-lanterns and ghouls, the Maryland Johnson Sewing Design Studio in Laurel is burning midnight oil stitching glitz and glamour to suit the fantasies of those who want to masquerade about town in style.
- Before David Lynch starting peeling the paint off the white picket fence, Wes Craven, who died at the age of 76 a month ago, was already sharpening it for a stake in the heart of American values. A sort of bizarro Mr. Rogers, Craven was a kind but unfiltered paternal figure who was more likely to let the boogeyman in the closet team up with the monster under the bed than sweetly tell you they weren't real. Like screenwriter/director Paul Schrader, Craven was raised religious without access to
- Media entrepreneur Dana Dayne discusses the importance of revitalizing the city of Laurel with a taping of her talk show, "Dana's Lane" on July 6 at Aroma Cigar Lounge on Main Street.
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This week 30 years ago, Cherry Coke was introduced in cans and bottles, the largest NBA crowd to date (44,970) was recorded during an Atlanta vs. Detroit game, "Beverly Hills Cop" was tops at the box office and the following songs were the most popular in the U.S., according to Billboard's Hot 100 chart archive.
- We asked Marlon Wayans, whose film credits include "Scary Movie," "Don't be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood," "White Chicks" and "A Haunted House," to name his five favorite comedies not starring himself:
- Welcome to part two of Glee¿s 100th episode! Tonight¿s episode is less about endings and more about beginnings.
- Sunday night's return of 'The Walking Dead' - entitled 'After' - was a very strong showing, in this humble blogger's opinion.
- Comedian works on several TV shows, still tours with stand-up routine
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- Adam Sandler scores 11 Razzie nods, setting record for cinematic awfulness
- Pe'Shon Howard grew up around movie stars and has a sense for the theatrical, but his grandfather has worked to keep the point guard humble
- More class warfare emerges in 'Tower Heist' action-comedy
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- Nicole Ari Parker lets her hair down in '35 and Ticking'