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• Baltimore City Paper

What About Justice?: Paul Giamatti and Sonja Sohn star in 'Antigone in Ferguson' at Coppin

On Saturday evening, people from all over Baltimore—some coming straight from the Women's March in Washington—filed into Coppin State University's James Wheldon Auditorium, passing through the epicenter of the Baltimore Uprising to see acclaimed actors perform dramatic readings of an adapted version of Sophocles' 2,500-year-old Greek tragedy "Antigone."

• Baltimore City Paper

Paul Giamatti and Sonja Sohn star in "Antigone in Ferguson" at Coppin

Acclaimed actors performed dramatic readings of an adapted version of Sophocles' 2,500-year-old Greek tragedy “Antigone.”

• Features

Paul Giamatti, Sonja Sohn coming to Baltimore for social justice-focused 'Antigone' performance

Actors Paul Giamatti and Sonja Sohn are coming to Baltimore later this month to participate in a social justice project and free public performance.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Jan 11, 2017

• Opinion

'New Yorker,' 'Circus,' Viceland signal a good shift in TV land

Paul Giamatti as Honore de Balzac, author and debauched coffee addict. The big-body rap artist Action Bronson on tour eating great food and smoking pot in epic quantities. And some of the best backstage reporting on the presidential campaign in any medium. After years of hearing experts say television was on the way out, it might shock some to know that there is actually more TV than ever. Lots more, and the people, performances and topics listed above are included in some of the best, brightest

By David Zurawik

Feb 19, 2016

• Opinion

10 TV shows to help you binge through the blizzard

Here are 10 TV shows or productions that can help you joyfully binge your way through the blizzard. I've seen or done them all, and you can access them through various on demand services.

By David Zurawik

Jan 23, 2016

• Opinion

'Billions' on Showtime profits off our fixation on money

Given Americans' fascination with money-fueled TV and the six hours I have seen of "Billions," Showtime's new Sunday-night series, I'm feeling like we might be looking at greatness here.

By David Zurawik

Jan 8, 2016

• Opinion

With 'Olive Kitteridge,' HBO does what PBS should be doing

HBO again does the kind of great American drama PBS should be doing

By David Zurawik

Oct 24, 2014

• Movies

Movie review: 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'

Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone remain the best things in the 'Amazing Spider-Man' series. But the sequel amazes only occasionally.

• Baltimore City Paper

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• TV

'Downton Abbey' Season 4 finale recap: London calling

• Baltimore City Paper

Baltimore-bred Hollywood-types explain how to get a movie made

• Baltimore City Paper

The Ides of March, Machine Gun Preacher, Real Steel, Shoot the Piano Player, The Soft Skin

• Tom McCarthy

Is Tom ('Win Win') McCarthy the most prodigious veteran of 'The Wire?'

• Ben Bernanke

HBO should rebroadcast 'Too Big to Fail' right now

• HBO

Movie talent crosses over into Emmys

• Paul Giamatti

DVD/Blu-ray of the week: 'Barney's Version'

• Ben Bernanke

Curtis Hanson's 'Too Big to Fail' too good to miss

• Tom McCarthy

'Win Win': Nice film finishes first, at least in Baltimore

• Paul Giamatti

Giamatti, Hoffman, Pike shine in 'Barney's Version' at the Charles

• Baltimore City Paper

Paul Giamatti anchors this loving, problematic adaptation of Mordecai Richler's great novel

• Robyn

Robyn, A Chocolate Affair and a little game called the Super Bowl in this week's 10spot

• Craig Robinson

'Last Comic Standing': Was that open-mike night?

• Paul Giamatti

Harvey Pekar, Splendid American

• Clive Owen

SPY VS. SPY

• HBO

HBO's 'John Adams' makes history

• HBO

Emmys: For once, the right shows and people won

• Tina Fey

This year, Emmy winners could make history

• ABC

Emmy nods reflect the strength of basic cable

• Arts and Culture

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• Clive Owen

'Shoot 'Em Up' fires and misfires as Owen and Giamatti face off

• Andy Samberg

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• Scarlett Johansson

Youngster joins crowd at fete for Weinstein's 'Nanny Diaries'

• Helen Mirren

Your're Such a Critic

• Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti's latest role: the eyes of the audience

• Homicide

Support for actors who make the most of little screen time

• Joaquin Phoenix

Message movies at front of Oscar pack

• George Clooney

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