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Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Sens. Kent Conrad, D-N.D.;
38 Special, Joe Grushecky concert coming to Packard
Staff report WARREN Southern rock band 38 Special, known for hits “Hold On Loosely” and “Caught
Theater legend Bob Gray dies at 79
Robert F. Gray, a theater professional who touched many lives in the Mahoning Valley through his work at the Youngstown Playhouse, died Jan. 14 in Grand Rapids, Mich., of pulmonary fibrosis at age 79.
Funny Farm reopens with new location and familiar laughter
Dave Robich is relaunching The Funny Farm comedy club at the Radisson Hotel in West Middlesex, Pa.
WWE’s Ted DiBiase Jr. LIVING UP TO HIS NAME
When it comes to profes- sional wrestling over the past 50 years, the name DiBiase stands out for many reasons.
Comedian Chili Challis kicks off opening
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com It’s been a few years since comedian Chili Challis has
WTG
AMVETS, Route 193, Vienna; 330-856-3247 Sat: Gary Pirrung and Sam Trina, 8 p.m. Blue Magoo’s Tap
Online radio station is raising a Rukus
The word “independent” comes up a lot when Moe Angelo and Trevor Quillan talk about Rukus Radio, their online station.
AUDITIONS
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Oliver,SDRq Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre, Glenwood Ave., Youngstown,
‘Poe toaster’ again fails to show at writer’s grave
Telltale hearts beat with anticipation during a rainy, midnight dreary and beyond, hoping the mysterious visitor to Edgar Allan Poe’s grave would return after a one-year absence.
Theater legend Bob Gray dies at 79
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Robert F. Gray, a theater professional who touched many
Film critic Roger Ebert returns with new show
Roger Ebert is returning to the small screen. The famous film critic stopped appearing on television movie-review shows in 2006 when cancer surgery left him unable to speak.
‘Cats’ has more than nine lives
There’s a funny scene in the old NBC comedy “Mad About You” where the Buchmans share a cab with a gentleman going to see “Cats” for the first time.
New This week
New This week No Strings Attached (R) Lifelong friends try to maintain a purely physical
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