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NEWSMAKERS | Obamas to tape ‘Oprah’ episode

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will appear on one of the final episodes of “The Oprah Winfrey Show.”


Paul Reiser returns to series TV this week

Paul Reiser returns to series TV this week (Thursday at 8:30 p.m. on NBC) in “The Paul Reiser Show,” in which he plays himself (a stay-at-home dad whose most recent series has been off TV for several years).


Earth Day programs | On Western Reserve Public Media

Western Reserve Public Media (WNEO/WEAO 45.1/49.1) celebrates Earth Day (April 22) with programs


A retro Rush Supergroup goes back in time

Documenting its past for the ages is what rock trio Rush — singer-bassist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson and drummer Neil Peart — has been doing plenty of over the past year.


‘Rio’ dances in the sand and soars through the sky

A lot of passion and personal feeling clearly went into “Rio,” the 3-D animated adventure from director Carlos Saldanha, who devised this story as a love letter to his Brazilian hometown.


ENTERTAINMENT NEWS | ‘Autism Puzzle’ airing on WFMJ

21 WFMJ-TV is joining other NBC affiliates in Ohio to raise awareness about autism with “The Autism Puzzle,” a program dealing with the disorder.


NEWSMAKERS |Carell’s farewell on ‘Office’ is April 28

NBC is confirming April 28 as the date for Steve Carell’s final appearance on “The Office.”


Lecture series to include Jamie Farr

The 2011-12 Trumbull Town Hall celebrity series will include four lecturers, including actor Jamie Farr, who played Cpl. Klinger on the TV series “MASH.”


Cold-shoulder doesn’t deter healthy chef

‘Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution’ kicks off this week in LA By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press

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NEWSMAKERS | Brand doubles up as ‘Hop,’ ‘Arthur’ lead weekend

The good news for Russell Brand is that his animated comedy “Hop” remains the top movie for the second-straight weekend with $21.7 million.

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VIDEO GAME REVIEW | Tiger Woods PGA 12: The Masters

As the world’s greatest golfers begin their quest for a green jacket at Augusta National Golf Club, cybergolfers are getting their first chance to play this iconic course from the comfort of their own couches.

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The top 5 concert tours

The top 5 concert tours, ranked by average box- office gross per city. Includes the average ticket


ENTERTAINMENT NEWS | Night in Vienna concert, buffet

The Concordia Chorus of the Saxon Club’s annual Night in Vienna concert will be Saturday.


Sidney Lumet, director of ‘Network,’ dies at 86

Sidney Lumet, the award-winning director of such acclaimed films as “Network,” “Serpico,” “Dog Day Afternoon” and “12 Angry Men,” has died.


LITERARY DIGEST | Art gallery books open poetry reading

Pig Iron Literary and Art Works will celebrate National Poetry Month by hosting its second open poetry reading Tuesday at the Art Outreach Gallery in the Eastwood Mall.