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Marilyn Monroe

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    RIP Donna Summer, 12/31/48 - 5/17/12

    Donna Summer died this morning in Florida after succumbing to lung and breast cancer. Born on New Year's Eve 1948, LaDonna Adrian Gaines was a trained traditional gospel singer who grew up in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. As Donna Summer, she went on to change the landscape of dance music w ... More >>

  • News

    March 1, 2012

    On Aspen Mountain, visiting memorial shrines is a tradition

    Donna Summer died this morning in Florida after succumbing to lung and breast cancer. Born on New Year's Eve 1948, LaDonna Adrian Gaines was a trained traditional gospel singer who grew up in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. As Donna Summer, she went on to change the landscape of dance music w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Jason Grote, writer for Smash, got the gig through a New Play Summit contact

    Katherine McPhee starts in Smash.​There's huge buzz around Smash, a television show premiering at 9 p.m. tonight on NBC. A procedural drama depicting the creation of a musical about Marilyn Monroe, Smash features such big-name acting talent as Anjelica Huston and Debra Messing, as well as Amer ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 11, 2011

    The Shape of Things offers truthful, touching performances

    Katherine McPhee starts in Smash.​There's huge buzz around Smash, a television show premiering at 9 p.m. tonight on NBC. A procedural drama depicting the creation of a musical about Marilyn Monroe, Smash features such big-name acting talent as Anjelica Huston and Debra Messing, as well as Amer ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2010

    Jeffree Star dishes on celebrities, tattoos and perfection

    Katherine McPhee starts in Smash.​There's huge buzz around Smash, a television show premiering at 9 p.m. tonight on NBC. A procedural drama depicting the creation of a musical about Marilyn Monroe, Smash features such big-name acting talent as Anjelica Huston and Debra Messing, as well as Amer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Ten songs proven to make you cry -- if you're British

    ​Hey, ladies, think your male friends are resilient to emotion? Perhaps you've never seen them tear up, save for that lone teardrop that forms at the end of Rocky IV. Well, if you're looking to evoke a little emotion from a partner, a recent study suggests you can do it with a song. The stu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    The List: Our Weekly Bread top ten sandwiches

    After fifteen months of reviewing sandwiches, it's time to take a step back, time to consider what has passed between many, many slices of bread, time to take a break from sandwiches and offer a countdown of the ten best I've had. It's easy to pick twenty good sandwiches, but narrowing those down ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 15, 2009

    Silver Creek Diner serves up American food flavored by almost every nationality that's settled here

    After fifteen months of reviewing sandwiches, it's time to take a step back, time to consider what has passed between many, many slices of bread, time to take a break from sandwiches and offer a countdown of the ten best I've had. It's easy to pick twenty good sandwiches, but narrowing those down ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2008

    Yes We Scan

    Scott Blake’s Barcode Art Tour stops at 3 Kings.

  • Dining

    July 24, 2008

    Hamburger Mary's

    An ode to beef — and beefcake.

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    Workplace Propriety According to Westword

    An ode to beef — and beefcake.

  • Culture

    May 1, 2008

    Now Playing

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    April 24, 2008

    Now Playing

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    April 17, 2008

    Now Playing

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    March 13, 2008

    The Baseball Show

    Heritage unleashes your inner child.

  • Dining

    August 30, 2007

    Dog Days

    And the wiener is…

  • Culture

    May 11, 2006

    Now Playing

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    May 4, 2006

    Now Playing

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Home Entertainment

    March 30, 2006

    Kid Stuff for Parents

    Brief reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    December 8, 2005

    Split Seconds

    Historic and contemporary photos grace the walls at Gallery Roach, Gallery M and Walker Fine Art.

  • Dining

    October 27, 2005

    Applebee's

    Finding beauty in the status quo.

  • Dining

    July 21, 2005

    Bite Me

    Make a List

  • Film

    December 30, 2004

    Cine Bon!

    Remembering the films that heated up cinemas this year.

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2004

    Burlesquer Bares Brains

    Michelle Baldwin and her troupe have peel appeal.

  • Film

    April 15, 2004

    None Like It Lame

    Connie and Carla is based on a classic but ends up a drag.

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    The Message

    Well Red

  • Calendar

    July 10, 2003

    Long-Distance Runner

    Essie Garrett pulls ahead for Emily's sake

  • Film

    May 22, 2003

    Divine Comedy

    For Jim Carrey, the sky's the limit in Bruce Almighty.

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    Imagine a Great Mayor

    The candidates are spit-shining their images, trying to prove that, really, they're not all the same person.

  • Culture

    March 13, 2003

    Robot Seriously

    Comic Potential benefits from Ayckbourn's wit and Austgen's whimsy.

  • Music

    December 19, 2002

    Squeezin' the Cheese

    Accordion duo Samsonite and Delight-Ya polkatize rock and roll.

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    In Simple Language

    A solo artist no more, Dan Bern returns with a new album, a full band and a lot to say.

  • News

    July 12, 2001

    Written in Stone

    Francisco Sotomayor wants to 'Wow' the art world.

  • Culture

    June 7, 2001

    The Great Escape

    Baz Luhrmann makes movies--and audiences--in his own image.

  • Culture

    January 18, 2001

    All Hands Down

    The Arvada Center offers an uneven salute to some of the state's best craft wizards.

  • Film

    February 24, 2000

    Wonder Bread

    Wonder Boys lets Michael Douglas get caught in the doldrums of middle age.

  • Music

    July 1, 1999

    Songs of the Century

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • Film

    December 24, 1998

    Life Is Semi-Sweet

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • News

    September 17, 1998

    The Gospel According to Mark

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • Culture

    April 16, 1998

    About Face

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • Music

    March 19, 1998

    In Praise of Madonna

    Love her or hate her--but give her some respect.

  • Music

    October 9, 1997

    Good Prince, Bad Prince

    Reports of Prince's creative death have been greatly exaggerated.

  • Culture

    May 8, 1997

    Fore Play

    Reports of Prince's creative death have been greatly exaggerated.

  • Music

    April 17, 1997

    Let It Bern

    Dan Bern makes folk music. But you might like it anyway.

  • News

    January 23, 1997

    Drilling for Days

    An ex-oil wildcatter takes the plunge into publishing calendars.

  • Culture

    March 21, 1996

    Open and Closed

    An ex-oil wildcatter takes the plunge into publishing calendars.

  • News

    January 31, 1996

    LETTERS

    An ex-oil wildcatter takes the plunge into publishing calendars.

  • News

    August 9, 1995

    LETTERS

    An ex-oil wildcatter takes the plunge into publishing calendars.

  • News

    April 13, 1994

    CUT!

    NOW GO TO THE HEAD OF THE CLASS.

  • Music

    March 9, 1994

    THE KITTENS' MEOW

    CUTTING UP WITH THE CHAINSAW KITTENS.

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