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Journalism is alive and well in 'State of Play'

As dense as a Watergate-era newspaper and as immediate as a blog, “State of Play” is an absolutely


Sold on reality television: 'Pitchmen' closes the deal

Billy Mays and Anthony Sullivan sell things on television, famously. Mays, a burly man with a


if you go

if you go Who: John Rathbone When: Tonight, Friday and Saturday (times vary) Where: The Funny


Gay pride show to raise funds for June street fair

The weekend event will feature testimonials from gay and lesbian residents. YOUNGSTOWN — A


Playhouse announces auditions for play

YOUNGSTOWN — Neil Simon’s romanic comedy, “Barefoot in the Park,” will be staged in July by


Doctor practices steps for dancing contest

Call her the dancing doctor. Dr. Elena Rossi, a neonatolgist, is the chairwoman of pediatrics at


Movie listings

Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject


Neko Case looks to nature, animals for ‘Middle Cyclone’

NEW YORK (AP) — Neko Case has four dogs and two cats, but that only hints at the affinity she feels


auditions \ Where to try out for roles

ACTORS “The Renter.” Needed, actors for short film to be shot in Youngstown/Sharon area. Casting


Comedian puts a Smiley face on bringing people together

Rickey Smiley just wants everybody to get along. As a comedian, actor and syndicated radio morning


Where to go: Area entertainment

TheSources Ticketmaster: Macy’s in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and Giant


‘Grey Gardens’ is one colorful story

What is, is never the whole story. What made it that way — that’s where deeper fascination lies.


Auction of Michael Jackson property called off

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson’s glove is not going once, going twice — or going anywhere. A


‘STATE OF PLAY’

‘STATE OF PLAY’ Grade: B Director: Kevin Macdonald Running time: 2 hours Rating: PG-13 for


Network seeks ex-official

CHICAGO (AP) — NBC says it wants Rod Blagojevich, former Illinois governor, to appear on its