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3-D TV channels coming this summer PressPass

NEW YORK (AP) - Two major cable networks - ESPN and Discovery - will beam 3-D entertainment into peoples' homes for the first time.

By Associated Press , January 06, 2010

Lady Gaga, Green Day added to Grammy lineup PressPass

NEW YORK (AP) — The contenders for album of the year at the Grammys will also compete on stage: All the nominees are set to perform on music's biggest night.

By Associated Press , January 05, 2010

Minnesotan designs vehicles for 'Avatar' PressPass

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — St. Cloud native TyRuben Ellingson is no stranger to working at the forefront of pioneering film technology.

By ADAM HAMMER, St. Cloud Times , December 28, 2009

Medieval 'mourners' to leave France for US tour PressPass

DALLAS (AP) — The white alabaster figures draped in cloaks show their grief in different ways: from a bent head, the face shrouded by a hood, to a hand swathed in cloth reaching up to wipe a tear.

By JAMIE STENGLE,Associated Press Writer , December 22, 2009

Despite bumps, new 'Zelda' game picks up steam PressPass

It's easy to take a series like "The Legend of Zelda" for granted. The first game arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987, and with more than a dozen releases over 23 years, even the most dedicated "Zelda" fan can be forgiven for having skipped a game or two.

By LOU KESTEN,Associated Press Writer , December 08, 2009

CBS cancels another daytime drama PressPass

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS is canceling the soap opera "As the World Turns" after more than a half-century on the air.

By Associated Press , December 08, 2009

Audrey Hepburn's designer gowns hit auction blocks PressPass

Audrey Hepburn's designer gowns hit auction blocks PARIS (AP) — Audrey Hepburn fans got a sneak peek Tuesday of dozens of garments and personal effects once belonging to the movie star that will hit the auction blocks next week.

By JENNY BARCHFIELD,Associated Press Writer , December 01, 2009

Michael Jackson tops Web's search charts in 2009 PressPass

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Michael Jackson's stunning death made him the Internet's biggest star this year.

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE,AP Technology Writer , December 01, 2009

Ventura turns investigator for 'Conspiracy Theory' PressPass

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former pro wrestler, actor and one-term Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura is taking another stab at TV stardom.

By JEFF BAENEN,Associated Press Writer , December 01, 2009

Mya is 3 points from perfect at 'Dancing' finale PressPass

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mya is poised to take the "Dancing With the Stars" title after finishing three points away from perfect during the final night of competition Monday.

By SANDY COHEN,AP Entertainment Writer , November 24, 2009

End of an era: Winfrey ending show after 25 years PressPass

CHICAGO (AP) — Oprah Winfrey was set to announce Friday that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air.

By CARYN ROUSSEAU,Associated Press Writer , November 20, 2009

Review: Bella mopes through pretentious 'New Moon' PressPass

Where would Hollywood be without that old standby, the vampire-werewolf-schoolgirl love triangle?

By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer , November 19, 2009

‘Christmas Carol’ suffocates in animation wizardry, glitz PressPass

NEW YORK — Lionel Barrymore. Alastair Sim. Laurence Olivier. Albert Finney. George C. Scott. Bill Murray. Michael Caine. Mr. Magoo. Scrooge McDuck.

By JAKE COYLE AP ENTERTAINMENT WRITER , November 16, 2009

Review: 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' is mighty fine PressPass

It may not merit the adjective in its title, yet the animated yarn "Fantastic Mr. Fox" offers some of the most goofy fun you'll have at a theater this season.

By DAVID GERMAIN,AP Movie Writer , November 09, 2009

New book shows lavish Shakespeare illustrations PressPass

"Shakespeare/The Illustrated and Updated Edition" (HarperCollins, 256 pages, $29.99), by Bill Bryson: There's no play attributed to Shakespeare about a Puritan woman who whipped her cat for catching mice on Sunday.

By CARL HARTMAN,For The Associated Press , November 09, 2009

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Heroes and Villains

One of the top 5 most-viewed stories on our site today has been the sad tale of the complete wackjob who glued a cat to the local interstate. The idea that the person who did this likely lives within 100 miles of me is a very unpleasant one, and remembering that it was probably around 5 degrees outs

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 13, 2010 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

1985: Worthington Native Big Tiny Little to Entertain at Reagan Inauguration

Big Tiny Little, son of the late area band leader Tiny Little, was booked for President Reagan's inaugural ball in 1985. He was scheduled to play fo

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 12, 2010 at 12:00 PM | Reprint

11 Time Wasters and Movies to Watch

Here are a few oddball and esoteric blogs and a few short movies you may enjoy: A Laker in China, telling the entertaining tale of a Midwesterner teaching English in China. Vintage Ads, which is pretty much what it sounds like. If you like my other blog, Reprint, you will probably enjoy

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 12, 2010 at 11:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

12 Carols: Riu, Riu, Chiu

Carol #12, Riu, Riu, Chiu, is a traditional 16th-century Spanish carol, though it may have originally been written in Portuguese. It has a dancing tempo and a nice, albeit confusing story about being protected, like God protected Jesus. It's a fun song you may have heard at a madrigal dinner, if yo

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Dec 25, 2009 at 12:00 PM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

12 Carols: I Saw Three Ships and the Coventry Carol

Our two Christmas carols for this morning are both traditional English carols. The first, #10, I Saw Three Ships, is an upbeat song from the 17th century that some people believe is a happier version of Greensleeves (better known to Christmas aficionados as "What Child Is This"). I love

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Dec 25, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

12 Carols: The Holly and the Ivy and Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming

Our songs today are horticultural in nature. Carol #8, "Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming," was written in the late 16th century, and translated into English in 1894. It's in the green Lutheran hymnal, if anyone still uses those (I love the green book). Here are the lyrics, once in the origina

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Dec 24, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

1944: A Dangerous Experiment in Love and Murder

The State Theater was showing "Laura," a noirish movie with Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb and Vincent Price, directed by Otto

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Dec 23, 2009 at 9:00 AM | Reprint

Cats for Gold, Free Rice and Writing Badly Well

Some websites are esoteric and dedicated to a single bizarre purpose, which can be amusing but begs the question: How did they think of that? Here are a few of them. Disapproving Rabbits is dedicated to pictures of rabbits who look grumpy. That's it. That's all there is, although the captions

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Dec 23, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!
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Fun at the Bridal Fair and Prom Extravaganza
The annual Daily Globe Bridal Fair and Prom Extravaganza, on Feb. 6, 2010, featured a bridal style show, a prom fashion show and caterers, driving services, cake decorators and musicians galore.