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Tom Rosenstiel looks at murky politics after attack

Friday, 22 March 2019, 09:04 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

"The Good Lie" (Ecco/HarperCollins), by Tom Rosenstiel Ex-Army investigator and political fixer Peter Rena and his partner, Randi Brooks, are taking on their next adventure in the swamp of...

Tichina Arnold finds a new sitcom home in 'The Neighborhood'

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 09:39 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Tichina Arnold knew as a tot she was meant to perform. "I told my mom at the age of 3, 'I want to sing.' And of course my mom being a mother, she said, 'Well, my baby wants to sing.' So they put...

Dolly-loving Brit Yola explores fusion of country and soul

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 09:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

When singer-songwriter Yola was growing up in Bristol, England, her mother's vinyl records were just about the only form of amusement the family could afford. "We didn't have like toys or...

Learning to love the rom-com in 'Isn't It Romantic'

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 09:11 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Even when done well, the romantic comedy is easy to pick on. They're so earnest and full of clichés and unrealistic fairy tale standards. Intelligent women have been taught that there should be...

Movies in concert: A celebration of film music

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 09:06 Last update: about 9 years ago

Following the success of last year's concert Movies at the Palace, the Soċjeta' Filarmonika L-Unjoni of Luqa, under the direction of John David Zammit, is holding another spectacular concert...

Takedown of Paul LeRoux is gripping true-crime tale

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 09:02 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

"Hunting LeRoux: The Inside Story of the DEA Takedown of a Criminal Genius and His Empire" by Elaine Shannon (Morrow). A master criminal and the step-by-step methods used to stop him permeate...

Dance Hub Malta first in international competition

Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 15:51 Last update: about 9 years ago

Five students competed with four choreographies in Non Solo Danza International Competition 2019 in Catania, winning first place in all their categories. Under the direction of Lynne Salomone...

'The Sopranos' creators look back at a TV show that slayed

Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 09:37 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Back in 1997, then-up-and-coming actor Michael Imperioli was mulling two work offers: a cable TV show pilot and a small role in a Woody Allen film. The script for the TV show didn't initially...

Steve Poltz's album not as much fun as his concerts

Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 09:29 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Steve Poltz, "Shine On" (Red House) Steve Poltz entertained recent concert audiences by impersonating Don Pardo and Harry Caray, reliving a backstage encounter with a naked Flea, and stage-diving...

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