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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Medicare, Scrabble (game), Arts and Culture, Health Insurance, Game Playing
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Deanne Barkley dies at 82; pioneering TV executive
Deanne Barkley, who broke through the glass ceiling in network television to become an influential executive in the early 1970s, when few women had the power to develop prime-time programs, died April 2 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. She was 82. The cause...
Tags: Authors, The New York Times, ABC (tv network), Roseanne (tv program), COPD
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VOD Spotlight: “Sparkle,” with Whitney Houston’s final role
Channel Guide MagazineIt would be difficult to say anything about the 2012 remake of the 1976 film Sparkle without mentioning the truth for which it’s probably best known and for which it will be remembered — as Whitney Houston’s final screen performance. The... -
Interview: Jordin Sparks says 'Cheese' with ease
While some celebrity couples remain tight-lipped about their relationships and go out of their way to not get photographed together, former "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks has been more than willing to discuss her relationship with "Whatcha Say"...
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Pop legend Whitney Houston dies at 48
Whitney Houston, a willowy church singer with a towering voice who became a titan of the pop charts in the 1980s and 1990s but then saw much of her success crumble away amid the fumes of addiction and reckless ego, has died. She was 48.
Kristen Foster, a...Tags: Lou Rawls, Kelly Clarkson, Substance Abuse, Mariah Carey, Otis Redding
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Dunkin' Donuts Studio on the Run: Actress/singer Lonette McKee
PIX11.comActress/singer Lonette McKee hopped on the Dunkin' Donuts Studio on the Run to talk about performing on Friday night and the remake of the movie "Sparkle." (Lonette starred in the original film.)Tags: Foods and Beverages, Doughnuts, Dunkin' Donuts, Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Sparkle'
First filmed in 1976, this familiar-plotted but still entertaining musical drama offers showcase roles for two singers-turned-actresses: Season 6 "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks as the breakout member of a group of singing siblings and, in her...
Tags: Drama (genre), R. Kelly, Entertainment, Blu-ray Discs, Music
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Anti-Obama documentary may gross $6 million this weekend
The anti-President Obama documentary "2016: Obama's America," is off to a strong start in its first weekend of national release and could gross more than $6 million between Friday and Sunday, placing it far ahead of the new horror movie "The Apparition"...
Tags: Television Industry, Arts and Culture, Documentary (genre), The Apparition (movie), Discovery Communications, Inc.
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'Expendables 2' could be No. 1 again on slow box office weekend
With the end of summer rapidly approaching, it seems there aren't many people who want to spend their final no school or work days at the movie theater. The four new pictures hitting multiplexes this weekend aren't generating much interest among...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Documentary (genre), Film Festivals, Premium Rush (movie), Joel Silver
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'Expendables 2' beats out 'ParaNorman,' 'Sparkle,' 'Timothy Green'
"The Expendables 2" may have knocked out the competition at the box office this weekend, but it didn't pack as much of a punch as Hollywood was expecting. The sequel featuring a gang of muscular action stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone...
Tags: Coraline (movie), Step Up 3-D (movie), Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (movie), The Campaign (movie), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Reel Critics: 'Timothy Green' dispenses wisdom with mush
Disney delivers a very sweet but very odd family film in "The Odd Life of Timothy Green." The strange premise begins with a young married couple who yearn to be parents but cannot have children. Their prayers are answered when a fully formed 10-year-...
Tags: Curtis Mayfield, Abusive Behavior, Substance Abuse, The Odd Life of Timothy Green (movie), Mike Epps
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'Sparkle' review: Better than the original, still a little worn
**1/2 (out of four) With his first feature screenplay, Joel Schumacher (who went on to direct, uh, classics like “Batman & Robin” and “The Number 23”) loaded the 1976 melodrama “Sparkle” with painfully inauthentic...
Tags: Robin the Boy Wonder (fictional character), Derek Luke, Entertainment, Joel Schumacher, Music
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