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Frank Basile—Big Voice, Big Heart

Saturday, September 17th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

Frank Basile’s deep, rich, baritone surrounds the Metropolitan Room like a big, warm hug. You can almost hear pleased sighs as the audience relaxes into

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Shark Night: It S(t)inks

Sunday, September 4th, 2011
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around

Any movie that can open up with a blonde girl in a white bikini getting eaten by a shark and manage to make that boring

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iPlastic—Seeking Perfection Under the Knife

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
by Cori Capik on Living Around

We are the iGeneration. We are all too familiar with the iPod, the iPad, iHome and the like, but the “i” extends beyond our electronics

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Fright Night—Bloody Good Time

Sunday, August 21st, 2011
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around

Let’s get it out of the way: Hollywood makes way, WAY too many remakes and reboots. There was no need for Rob Zombie to re-do

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Friends with Benefits—Road to Romance or Heartbreak?

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around

Two friends “hooking up” just to have sex is Hollywood’s favorite new theme. Popular young stars—Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake—star in a box office winner,

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Entourage—The Boys Get Ready to Say Goodbye

Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around

The HBO series Entourage is such a hit, it’s hard to believe that in the early days the show had a hard time finding places

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Celebrity Autobiography: Reality Is Stranger Than Fiction

Friday, July 1st, 2011
by Angelique Jurgill on Playing Around

Want to satisfy your voyeuristic desire to know intimate details about the lives of the famous and infamous? Do you want to satisfy that desire

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Summertime—Season of the Superheroes

Monday, June 20th, 2011
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around

It’s that special time of year again: the days grow longer, the nights grow shorter, and Hollywood brings out its latest cinematic adaptations of graphic

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