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• Features

Lyft names Max's Taphouse, Horseshoe Casino among Baltimore's most popular 2018 destinations

This is the fourth year that the company has released its most frequently requested drop-off points in some 45 U.S. cities. Here are the winners for the 2018 Lyftie Awards in Baltimore.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Dec 4, 2018

• Entertainment

In the moment with Pat Moran: Baltimore's casting director supreme recalls turning points in her career

A sit-down with casting director and John Waters favorite Pat Moran, offering insight into some areas where she is peculiarly qualified

By Chris Kaltenbach

Nov 21, 2018

• Entertainment

'Idris Elba should have, like, 10 Emmys': 'The Wire' gets a shout-out during 'Reparation Emmys' skit

HBO's Baltimore-set 'The Wire' got a shout-out during Michael Che's "Reparations Emmys" skit at the 70th Emmy Awards.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Sep 18, 2018

• Features

Maryland designers Christian Siriano and David Hart shine at Emmy Awards

Among the celebrities sporting Siriano’s looks was Regina King, who won oustanding lead actress in a limited series or movie for Netflix’s “Seven Seconds.”

By John-John Williams IV

Sep 18, 2018

• Entertainment

Emmy winner Glenn Weiss, a Maryland alumnus, proposed onstage. She said yes.

Glenn Weiss, a 1983 graduate of the University of Maryland, proposes to his girlfriend, Jan Svendsen, during the Emmy Awards on Monday night.

• Features

For designers Christian Siriano and David Hart, a friendship with a Maryland connection

Anne Arundel County natives David Hart and Christian Siriano have become big-name designers with bridal and formal wear lines. Each has dressed celebrities, and they’ve developed a friendship and working relationship; Hart designed the suits for Siriano’s wedding in 2016.

By John-John Williams IV

Feb 15, 2018

• Opinion

Here's why Sean Spicer's Emmy gag wasn't funny

Sean Spicer's appearance at the Emmys seemed funny at the time. It wasn't, Lenoard Pitts writes.

• Opinion

The Emmys get it so right with 'The Keepers' nomination

The nomination for "The Keepers" as outstanding documentary or nonfiction series almost makes me a believer again.

By David Zurawik

Jul 13, 2017

• Features

Inner Harbor condo not Kevin Spacey's, manager says — it's his

Kevin Spacey manager claims ownership of Inner Harbor condo rumored to be actor's

By Brittany Britto

May 16, 2017

• Features

Three stars wear Christian Siriano dresses at Golden Globes

Christian Siriano continued to make his case as a go-to red carpet gown designer after dressing three stars for Sunday night's Golden Globes.

By John-John Williams IV

Jan 9, 2017

• Features

Nine stars wear Christian Siriano to Emmy Awards

Celebrities continue to flock to Christian Siriano for their red carpet looks. Nine to be exact from last night’s Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.

By John-John Williams IV

Sep 19, 2016

• Opinion

Jayne Miller among regional Emmy Award winners

The 58th National Capital Chesapeake Bay Regional Emmy Awards ceremony was held in Baltimore Saturday night.

By David Zurawik

Jun 27, 2016

• Opinion

Ed Asner filming sitcom pilot in Columbia

Veteran TV and film actor Ed Asner is filming a sitcom

By David Zurawik

May 22, 2016

• Maryland

When athletes misbehave, don't judge too quickly

• Opinion

Baltimore's Pat Moran wins Emmy for casting 'Veep'

Baltimore casting director Pat Moran added another Emmy to her trophy case Saturday night for her work on HBO's "Veep."

By David Zurawik

Sep 13, 2015

• Entertainment

Throwback Thursday: The top 10 songs this week in 1988

This week 27 years ago, 75 people were killed during an air show accident in Germany, Dodger Tommy Lasorda won his 1,000 game as a manager, "The Wonder Years" and "thirtysomething" win big at the Emmy Awards, "A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master" topped the box office and the following songs were the most popular in the U.S., according to Billboard's Hot 100 chart archive.

By Jordan Bartel

Jul 31, 2015

• Opinion

Emmy nominations mean more prestige for Maryland-made 'House of Cards'

It¿s another big year in Emmy nominations for Maryland-made House of Cards and Veep. Once again, both series came up big yesterday in the most prestigious categories announced.

By David Zurawik

Jul 16, 2015

• Television Industry

Emmy nominees stand tall, but NBC sells telecast short

David Zurawik: It's time for the Emmy Awards again, and I am excited and angry.

• TV

Your official 2014 Emmy Awards drinking game

If you're a fan of awards shows, drinking isn't required to get through the three-hour self-celebration that is the Emmy Awards. But it sure makes it more fun.

• Television

This video with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul will make your day

It's sponsored by Audi and its intended to promote the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards telecast on Monday.

• Opinion

Robin Williams on NBC's 'Homicide' -- Here's my 1994 Sun review

In my Monday-night appreciation of Robin Williams, I wrote about a 1994 episode of NBC's "Homicide: Life on the Street" in which the comedian delivered an outstanding dramatic performance.

• Howard County

Glenelg High alum Meagan Lewis an Emmy contender [Glenwood/Glenelg/Dayton]

Meagan Lewis, who graduated from Glenelg High School in 1994, has just been nominated for three Emmy Awards for her work as a casting director,

• Opinion

Netflix rising to TV top with Emmy nominations for 'Cards,' 'Orange'

All kinds of impressive numbers were flying around last week in the wake of Emmy nominees being announced. HBO ran up an industry-leading 99 nominations overall with 19 for its gory and glorious ¿Game of Thrones¿ alone.

• Baltimore City Paper

Watch This: Breaking Bad

• Baltimore City Paper

The Wire: Emmy Nominations Sucking Once Again: 30 Rock earns 17 nominations, Mad Men 16, The Wire 1

• Opinion

HBO's 'Normal Heart' is an extraordinary TV movie

HIV/AIDS film 'Normal Heart' will do something to you that TV rarely does: rock you to your emotional roots.

• Opinion

Will 'House of Cards' fold? [Commentary]

The debacle regarding film tax credits at the recent legislative session could potentially cause Maryland to lose one of the finest TV programs around today, and all because of misunderstanding of an industry and reliance on failed history.

• Opinion

The year appointment television died

The most important TV moment of 2013 didn't even happen on television.

• Baltimore County

Catonsville native wins his second Emmy award

Catonsville native Dennis Towns recently won his second Emmy for his work mixing sound on HBO's "Behind the Candelabra"

• Features

Maryland shines on Emmys red carpet, too

At Emmy Awards, celebrities with ties to Maryland among the best-dressed.

• CBS

Emmys telecast draws an average audience of 17.6 million viewers

Sunday's 65th Emmy Awards telecast on CBS was watched by an average audience of 17.6 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research data supplied by the network.

• Opinion

Baltimore-shot 'Veep,' 'House of Cards' bring home Emmys

Wins for Jeff Daniels, Claire Danes edge out Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright

• Maryland

Staff picks for the Emmy Awards

• Opinion

What Emmys mean to 'House of Cards,' Internet TV

When the Maryland workers building the sets for "House of Cards" started sawing and hammering the offices and homes of characters like Francis and Claire Underwood 20 months ago in Harford County, most of them were thinking only of earning a steady paycheck, not being part of TV history.

• Opinion

'House of Cards' wins two technical Emmys

Baltimore-made "House of Cards" won two technical Emmys Sunday for casting and cinematography.

• Features

In Pat Moran's office, a collection sprinkled in stardust

Memorabilia captures decades' worth of casting agent's career

• Baltimore County

New activities at Ivine Nature Center begin as summer ends [Column]

Maryland Public Television receives eight Emmy Awards, Irvine Nature Center develops Children's Nature Semester, Matthew Suber selected as the new program director at West River Center.

• Food & Drink

Tracy Morgan is over Tracy Jordan

Comedian Tracy Morgan talks about moving on after '30 Rock'

• Harford

'House of Cards' films in Bel Air Tuesday, Edgewood next week

The Netflix show "House of Cards" will keep making its presence felt in Harford County, as a Bel Air town official announced a filming was set for the Liriodendron area on Tuesday afternoon.

• Howard County

Columbia native in 'total shock' after Emmy nomination

Jason Odell Williams doesn't yet know if he'll be attending the 65th Emmy Awards on Sept. 22 or even for sure if he'll receive his own golden statuette.

• Laurel Leader

Youngsters take the stage at Laurel Youth Music Showcase

Laurel's Youth Music Showcase is a summer open mic series that is giving area children and teenagers an opportunity to show off their musical talents on Thursday evenings at Granville Gude Park.

• Opinion

WBFF's Stephen Janis reinvents himself for TV news

A print reporter reinvented for TV

• Opinion

WUSA, WBFF top news stations at regional Emmys

Washington's WUSA and Baltimore's WBFF were the top news stations in their respective markets at the 55th Emmy Awards of the National Capital/Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

• Baltimore School for the Arts

Baltimore School for the Arts earns first Tony nod, for actress Shalita Grant

Actress appears in 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike'; producer is Baltimore native Cricket Hooper Jiranek.

• Food & Drink

Barry Manilow has hits and awards, but he's focused on music class

"Mandy" singer Barry Manilow discusses his Manilow Music Project, sneaking in songs the audience might not know and more. He performs at 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore on April 20.

• Opinion

The History Channel earns huge ratings with 'The Bible'

The networks might be struggling on Sunday nights but not basic cable's the History Channel. The miniseries beat everything in sight Sunday night.

• Opinion

'VEEP' will start second season on April 14, HBO announced

"VEEP," the Baltimore-made political satire starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, will start its second season April 14, HBO announced Monday.

• TV

Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo, leaves 'Sesame Street'

Baltimore-born puppeteer Kevin Clash resigns in the wake of a second allegation that he had sex with a minor.

• TV

'American Horror Story' Q&A with Sarah Paulson

• Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg brings her strong views to Baltimore

Comedian and actress Whoopi Goldberg brings her stand-up show to Baltimore's Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric.