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Like/dislike: Brad Dunnells, the Donegal X-Press
St. Patrick's Day is obviously a big thing for Irish bands. That's why Annapolis-based folk-punkers Donegal X-Press have played every Baltimore St. Patrick's Parade Day since 1998.
"I love seeing old friends come out to Mick O'Shea's after the parade and...Tags: Annapolis, Super Bowl, Arts and Culture, Facebook, Festive Events
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'Sesame Street' veteran heads 'Jitney' cast at MSU
August Wilson's "Jitney," set in 1977, focuses on a poor urban neighborhood where "urban renewal" just means demolition and neglect. The plot revolves around a company of unlicensed cabs trying to maintain service for an African-American community ignored...Tags: Concerts, Celebrities, Arts and Culture, Music, Morgan State University
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Pablo Schreiber of 'A Gifted Man'
Zap2ItIn a career less than a decade old, Pablo Schreiber has been in one of the most critically acclaimed series, "The Wire," on Broadway opposite Brian Dennehy in a Clifford Odets revival, and now as Anton, the cool shaman on CBS' "A Gifted Man." Naturally...Tags: Celebrities, A Gifted Man (tv program), Pablo Schreiber, Brian Dennehy, Ray LaMontagne
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'Southland' changes partners in fourth season
Zap2ItFans who tuned in last week to the fourth-season premiere of TNT's Tuesday LAPD police drama "Southland" may have noticed that many of the players were the same, but the pairings have been shuffled a bit. Former rookie cop Ben Sherman (Ben McKenzie)...Tags: CBS Corp., AMC (tv network), Shawn Hatosy, TNT (tv network), Entertainment
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Celebrity Scoop: Molly Parker
Zap2ItPlaying a character another actress originated is just the latest chapter in Molly Parker's varied career. Previously a star of "Deadwood" and "Swingtown," the Canadian-born actress also has been a regular in independent films. She's doing weekly...Tags: Celebrities, Juliette Lewis, Jeanne Tripplehorn, NBC (tv network), Deadwood (tv program)
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John Waters, Ron Shelton, David Simon react to 'Diner'
"Diner" has resonated with Baltimore-connected writers and moviemakers across the popular and literary spectrum. Here are some of their reactions to the movie's 30th anniversary.
The film "shined a light on a time in Baltimore that I was not that...Tags: Religion and Belief, Treme (tv program), Television Industry, David Simon, Judaism
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Werner's to reopen in March 2012 under new ownership
The Baltimore SunWerner's luncheonette, the downtown fixture that was a gathering spot for politicians and lawyers, will reopen under new ownership. Werner's, which closed on April 15 after a 61-year run, has been sold to John Smoudianis, the owner of Never on Sunday,...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Barry Levinson, Mount Vernon, HBO (tv network)
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Baltimore through an artist's eyes
Television series such as "The Wire" offered up a gritty vision of Baltimore as a fading metropolis where murder and mayhem are daily hazards of urban life. Throw in a measure of endemic family dysfunction, political corruption and a substance abuse...Tags: Museums, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Arts
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Just say no to marijuana convictions
Should juries vote "not guilty" on low-level marijuana charges to send a message about our country's insane marijuana arrest policy? Jury nullification is a constitutional doctrine that allows juries to acquit defendants who are technically guilty but...Tags: Prisons, Thomas Paine, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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City must do more to support Grand Prix
The dust has settled on the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix, an event that I and several others lived and breathed over the past two-plus years. I acknowledge that I am not objective, having invested substantial money, effort and reputation as the "face of...Tags: Baltimore Convention Center, Toronto (Canada), Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Entertainment, Pratt Street
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Dominic West happy to leave the dark side in 'Appropriate Adult'
RedEyeDominic West won't be playing a serial killer again any time soon. The British actor, best known for his role as hard-drinking detective Jimmy McNulty on "The Wire," had his fill of the darker side while filming "Appropriate Adult" (9 p.m. Saturday,...Tags: Murder, Dominic West, Crime, Law and Justice, Movies, Labor Legislation
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Reality show begins filming next week at BWI
Travelers at BWI Marshall might notice camera crews scurrying around concourses A and B next week when a new reality TV show about air travel begins shooting at the airport.
The show from TLC, which doesn't yet have a name, claims to give TV viewers...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Television Industry, Celebrities, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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