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CW ventures further into sci-fi / fantasy with new fall shows
NEW YORK — The CW is increasing its stock in fantastical television. The network, often overlooked when measured against its larger broadcast competitors, is building on its efforts to broaden its target 18- to 34-year-old audience. It's adding...
Tags: ABC (tv network), America's Next Top Model (tv program), Nikita (tv program), Gossip Girl (tv program), Television
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Drew Goddard in negotiations to write and direct 'The Martian' for Fox
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hot off his buzzed-about horror movie "The Cabin in the Woods," Drew Goddard is in negotiations to write and direct "The Martian" for Fox. Based on the e-book by Andy Weir, "The Martian" follows an astronaut who becomes...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Sandra Bullock, World War Z (movie), Entertainment, The Cabin in the Woods (movie)
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Richard Thompson's Trio headed to Ford Amphitheatre on May 17
Was there just a momentary reality check for English guitar hero, singer and songwriter Richard Thompson when he learned this week that he’s in the running for two major awards from the Americana Music Assn.? Is that tantamount to Jimi Hendrix being...
Tags: Lucinda Williams, Human Interest, Music Industry, American Music Awards, Entertainment
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Espionage, comedy veterans touted for upcoming U.S. TV season
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - The big four U.S. broadcast networks, in need of new TV hits to turn around slumping ratings, are betting espionage programs and old comedy stars will convince advertisers to spend about $9 billion during...Tags: ABC (tv network), Netflix Inc., Television Industry, NCIS (tv program), CBS Corp.
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Our Laguna: Friends all about lunching and reading
Hats and books were the order of the day at the luncheon hosted by the Friends of the Library on Tuesday at Three Seventy Common. "Ladies Who Lunch….and Read" reviewed books they recommended to supporters of the library and competed for prizes...
Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Painting, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists
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Reporter's Notebook: How five girls won 'American Idol'
For those following “American Idol,” most of the focus has shifted toward incendiary headlines on sagging ratings, bitter rivalries and the likely mass exodus of the judges panel. It’s a shame, really, considering the aging competition...Tags: Adele (music artist), Bruno Mars, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Mariah Carey
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Sugar Blue sweetens genre with jazz additions
South Bend TribuneSugar Blue hears mold growing on the blues these days, and he doesn’t like it. “If you can’t add anything to the canon,” the harmonic virtuoso says, “if all you can do is regurgitate another man’s ideas while...Tags: Theater, Charlie Parker, Music Theater, Music Industry, Entertainment
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Google unveils $10-a-month 'All Access' music plan
SAN FRANCISCO — Google on Wednesday launched a subscription-based music service, allowing users of Android phones and tablets to listen to their favorite songs and artists for a monthly fee. The streaming service, called All Access, is available in...Tags: Sergey Brin, Pandora Media, Inc., Samsung Galaxy S IV, Music, Google Inc.
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Booker Prize-winning author James Kelman visits Baltimore
Plunging into a novel by James Kelman is like diving head-first into a chilly lake. It's a shock to your system at first, and a bit disorienting, but the trick is to keep moving. Once your muscles get warmed up and you get your bearings, the...
Tags: Authors, England, Scotland, Arts and Culture, Literature
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Hollywood bets big on blockbusters, starting with 'Iron Man 3'
Summer is the season for blockbusters at the box office, and this year Hollywood is going all in. Midway through a year of declining attendance and ticket sales, the major studios are betting heavily on big-budget spectacles that can fatten the bottom...Tags: The Avengers (movie, 2012), Skyfall (movie), Man of Steel (movie), Services and Shopping, Star Trek (movie, 2009)
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In a Warming World, 'Cli-Fi' Is Here to Stay
ReutersMay 03 (TheWrap.com) - More than a year ago, I wrote a blog post here headlined "The Next Big Genre: 'Cli-Fi' -- Climate Fiction, in Which 'Mad Max' Meets 'The Road'" -- and now comes NPR and the Christian Science Monitor with two very good trend-...Tags: Radio, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Authors, Environmental Issues, Global Change
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Huge concert lineup for Sands 1st anniversary
When the Sands Bethlehem Event Center announced in January that it would celebrate its first anniversary this month with special concerts and shows, a spokesman said it would be "a powerful, monthlong, multi-genre celebration." The run of 14 shows kicks...
Tags: Live Nation, Michael Jackson, The Marriage Ref (tv program), Michael McDonald, Culture
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