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PBS special looks at Amish practices, future
By Rich Heldenfels Akron Beacon Journal A new public-TV documentary at times seems too focused
Oscar favorite George Clooney (“The Descendants”) used his starring role as Dr. Doug
Oscar favorite George Clooney (“The Descendants”) used his starring role as Dr. Doug Ross on “ER” as
Theater concepts coexist in YSU’s ‘Medea’
By STEPHANIE OTTEY entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University Theater
Bad case of ‘Wanderlust’
By Rafer Guzman Newsday Two high-pressure Manhattanites chuck it all for a care-free rural
From Bright Eyes comes Deadfingers
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Proving once again you can’t judge a band by its name,
Funny business
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com WARREN Eric Thompson of Newton Falls is a comedian-
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Medea,” 7:30 p.m.: A modern take on the classic Greek tragedy
Real soldiers make bad actors
By Rick Bentley McClatchy Newspapers It was only a matter of time before the popularity of
Country crooner’s best move was to go to Cracker Barrel Cracker’s Carroll
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Literally the first thing country crooner Jason Michael
“memphis” (9 p.m., pbs): The latest installment of “Great Performances” puts
“memphis” (9 p.m., pbs): The latest installment of “Great Performances” puts the spotlight on
The late, great Boots Bell gets shout-out from Ed O’Neill
Boots Bell, the late and legendary Youngstown rock-radio disc jockey, left an impression on a lot of
New this week
NEw this week Act of Valor (R) After the rescue of a kidnapped CIA operative leads to the
“the mentalist” (10 p.m., cbs): There’s big trouble for Patrick Jane (Simon Baker)
“the mentalist” (10 p.m., cbs): There’s big trouble for Patrick Jane (Simon Baker) on “The
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