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Mike Birbiglia, a stand-up comic with a sleep disorder, stars in, co-writes and makes his directing
Mike Birbiglia, a stand-up comic with a sleep disorder, stars in, co-writes and makes his directing
YouTube’s WIGS channel finds the drama in women
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Not to play favorites, but if you’d like to
Melissa Etheridge takes a look backward
By MARK KENNEDY Associated Press NEW YORK At 51, Melissa Etheridge isn’t coasting on her
Pabstolutely 5 music fills downtown venue
Bob Cerny fondly remembers when he pushed a pool table out of the way at Cedar’s Lounge in downtown Youngstown more than 30 years ago and started playing music.
Plan to restore landmark Paramount facade in jeopardy
The city’s plans to maintain the facade of the long-vacant landmark Paramount Theater could be in jeopardy. Formerly known as Liberty Theater, the venue reopened as the Paramount in July 1929 when Youngstown had a bustling downtown anchored by two major department stores, a host of other retail shops and several theaters. This 1956 line to get into the West Federal Street theater stretched around the corner past Fanny Farmer Candies onto Hazel Street. In the hey-dey of motion pictures, block-long queues were standard at all the downtown theaters most Saturdays and Sundays.
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS | For the week ending Sept. 2
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn (Crown) 2. “Last to Die” by Tess Gerritsen
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. Several friends and I have been debating about who voices Howard Wolowitz’s mother on “The Big
record reviews
MATCHBOX TWENTY Album: “North” Grade: B- “Parade” — the opening track of Matchbox Twenty’s
Grand River wineries schedule tasting event
Staff report Madison The Winegrowers of the Grand River Valley will have their premiere tasting
Get with the (new) program
By Chuck Barney Contra Costa Times From country crooners and crime-fighting superheroes, to
HDMI will be an improvement
Q. I’m using a home-theater receiver without HDMI switching, so I do all the switching through the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Greek Festival, noon to 10 p.m.: Greek food, music, dance and more
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels Q. We all want to know if there is going to be another season of “The Killing.”
Valley native produces PBS theater miniseries
Valley native produces PBS theater miniseries Staff report A three-part
Is daytime talk TV the right job for Katie Couric? Staking her claim
IF YOU WATCH What: “Katie” Where: WYTV Channel 33 When: 4 p.m. weekdays By FRAZIER MOORE
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