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Comedian Juston McKinney returns to Stone Mountain Arts Center
14+ hour, 25+ min ago (305+ words) Comedian Juston McKinney brings his sharp, New England'rooted humor to the stage. A Portsmouth, NH native who grew up on the New Hampshire'Maine border, McKinney spent seven years as a deputy sheriff in rural Maine before trading his badge for…...
That was a fun movie. But where are the bloopers nowadays?
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (815+ words) After the end of the 2001 film Rush Hour 2, a montage of Jackie Chan's mistakes starts rolling. He's the star of the film, but he repeatedly falls backward while trying to complete a front flip, and faceplants as he's running through…...
The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (816+ words) Updated March 28, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT JOHANNESBURG, South Africa'When it first started in the 1970s, South Africa's Market Theater staged plays considered to be so subversive that it became a regular target of the apartheid government's zealous censors. Even the fact that…...
In 'The Roses,' Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman play a couple at odds
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (1045+ words) Many movies that have been made detail the start of relationships. Those dizzying first moments of love " flirtation and the spark of attraction, first kisses and the will-they-or-won't-they tension of so many romantic comedies. The movie, directed by Jay Roach,…...
Is Edinburgh's Fringe still fringe, or has it — gasp — gone mainstream?
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (870+ words) EDINBURGH, Scotland " For decades, devotees repeated rumors in hushed reverence about starving artists sleeping in bathtubs, out of dedication to the Fringe " one of the world's biggest theater and comedy festivals. Now they deride corporate sponsors and local residents for…...