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- "Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40" and "Smodimations" Coming to DVD Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:36PMShout! Factory, Kevin Smith and SModCo announced a deal today to bring "Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40" and "Smodimations" to DVD. "This is a major coup for me and SModcast because Shout Factory is the gold standard in specialized and geek-centric video. I've always oohed and ahhhed over the packaging and presentation Shout puts into all their titles, so it'll be an honor to stack the Shout Factory ...
- Eight Indie Theaters Receive Grants to Implement "Science on Screen" Series Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:36PMThe Coolidge Corner Theatre and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation have selected eight independent non-profit cinemas from across the country to receive $7,000 each in grant funding to implement "Science on Screen" programs at their theaters. "Science on Screen" is a "program that creatively pairs screenings of feature films and documentaries with lively presentations by scientific experts and ...
- Interview: KCRW Gets 'UpClose' And Personal With Salon-Inspired Web Series Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:36PMNext Sunday, public radio station KCRW (Santa Monica College, 89.9) and Bookworm host Michael Silverblatt will present an evening of intimate conversation with Sapphire, the best-selling author of Push (the book that inspired the film Precious ), and her latest novel, The Kid . [ more › ]
- Bachmann Under Scrutiny for Migraines Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:31AMLess than a month before the influential Ames Straw Poll there is confusion among Republican candidates
- Music World Gospel and BET Networks Sign Exclusive Recording Agreement for Sunday Best Season 3 and 4 Winners Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:00AM*Music World Gospel entered into an exclusive recording agreement with BET Networks and its premiere brand, Sunday Best, the award-winning weekly gospel music competition program. The agreement will include the release of debut albums for the show’s third and fourth season winners and other music and entertainment product releases featuring “best of” compilations and a variety of specialty brand ...
- Bishop Joe Simon is a New Member of Louisiana Music Hall of Fame Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:45AM*Bishop Joe Simon has been officially inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. The former R&B singer turned preacher was recently honored for his catalog of past secular recordings as well as his current and classic Gospel hits. He’ll be among legends like Mahalia Jackson, Louis Armstong, Fats Domino, Jimmie Davis and Johnny Rivers. [...]
- Veda Brown’s BlackGospelPromo.com Celebrates 10 Years Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:30AM*On Monday, July 25, Gospel legends Vickie Winans (pictured) and Kurt Carr will headline the 10th Anniversary Concert celebrating BlackGospelPromo.com and founder Veda Brown. Almost 200,000 people receive Veda Brown’s daily Black Gospel Promo e-mail blasts. The colorful, slickly designed emails promote everything from greeting cards, Jada Pinkett Smith’s “Hawthorne” TV series and Kirk Franklin’s ...
- Flex and Shanice Hosted Gospel Concert in Compton Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:15AM*On Sunday (July 17), husband and wife, Flex Alexander and Shanice Wilson co-hosted the 11th annual 2011 Gospel Summer JAM in Compton, Calif., with special performances by award winning choir “Voices of Destiny, The Soul Seekers, the Geek Squad, Jim Gittum, Will Johnson and Echoes of Worship and plenty more. The long anticipated event took [...]
- LA’s Crenshaw High Choir Heads to China Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:15AM*According to NBC News, students from Crenshaw High School is headed to China as ambassadors for Los Angeles. The students will work with their academic peers from Beijing’s Renmin University to teach them about African-American culture, while also learning first-hand about the global economy. Also traveling in the group is one of the world’s most [...]
- Word of the Day: Remember to Say Every Day: God Is Good and He Is in Control Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:00AM*”And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who’ve been called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28 (NIV) “Why is life so hard?” Do you ever find yourself asking this question because you’re frustrated by circumstances in your life? Frustration is the result of living in [...]
- They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh: The Catskills Is The New Williamsburg Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:45AMIt's been over four years since Brooklyn-based rockers They Might Be Giants produced an "adult" album, which isn't as dirty as it sounds—the indelibly inventive songwriting team of John Flansburgh and John Linnell have been busy carving out an increasingly successful niche for themselves with the 12-and-under set, with a growing catalog of popular rock albums for kids. But tomorrow they finally ...
- Lady Gaga Dishes On Sex, Drugs, Born This Way On Howard Stern Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:28AMGaga sang 'Edge of Glory' and talked about her difficult early years.
- Verizon Wireless Lights Up 4G LTE Network in Charleston and the Surrounding Area on Thursday, July 21 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:30AMStarting Thursday, Verizon Wireless customers in Charleston, S.C. will be able to surf the web, download files and share music and photos up to 10 times faster than before with Verizon Wireless' 4G Long Term Evolution network. Â The network launches on July 21 and will be available to customers in the following cities and towns: Charleston, Folly Beach, Goose Creek, Hanahan, Hickory Hill ...
- Verizon Wireless Lights Up 4G LTE Network in Chattanooga and the Surrounding Area on Thursday, July 21 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:30AMStarting Thursday, Verizon Wireless customers in Chattanooga, Tenn. will be able to surf the web, download files and share music and photos up to 10 times faster than before with Verizon Wireless' 4G Long Term Evolution network. Â The network launches on July 21 and will be available to customers in the following cities and towns: Bakewell, Birchwood, Chattanooga, Collegedale, Dayton, East Ridge ...
- Some Conflicting Thoughts About Dave Foley Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:24AMIt's part of his deadbeat dad tour: Foley, who is Canadian, owes some half-million dollars in back child support to his two teenage children in Canada. According to published reports, he has another ongoing obligation of $17,000 (Canadian) more per month.
- Debt Deal? 'Three' Is The Magic Number Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:01AMThe president laid out three options for lawmakers on the debt ceiling negotiations
- Live from Collinsville! Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:35PMFrom recreational activities to crime-stopping strategies, Collinsville residents can find information about the city on a new government access television station — CCTV.
- 'GET A JOB' SCREENS AT HAWAII THEATRE AUGUST 12-13 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:43PMBrian Kohne screens his award-winning comedy, GET A JOB, at the historic Hawaii Theatre Friday Saturday; August 12-13, 2011; at 7:30 PM. Opening night proceeds will support the historic Hawaii Theatre.Hawaiian William Willie K is a former musician and now successful employment agent whose own career is jeopardized when, over the course of one week, he repeatedly fails to find work for Merton...
- No coal comfort … but foresight is warming Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:12AMAustralia has done well out of coal, even though so much of the profit has gone overseas. But like it or not, as the world gradually wakes up to the implications of climate change, there will be a shift away from burning fossil fuels, and modern, clean, renewable technologies such as solar, wind and geothermal will take over. Our prized asset, coal, will diminish in value.
- The Bridge: He Who Laughs… Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:23AM*It has been said that he who laughs last, laughs best. When it comes to laughing at African Americans and ignorant Black comedy, we have to seriously ask ourselves: “Who’s laughing last? Who’s laughing best?” I’m not certain that it’s us. Let’s take, for example, Chris Rock’s famous quip: “There’s a difference between Black people [...]
- Inside the 'Arab Spring' Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:11AMAl Jazeera speaks to Sami Ben Gharbia, a Tunisian activist who co-founded the popular web portal Narwaat.
- Khomotso Manyaka: The ‘Life, Above All’ Interview with Kam Williams Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:38PM*Khomotso Manyaka was born in 1996 in Elandsdoorn, South Africa, which is where she caught the eye of talent scouts while performing with a church choir. Encouraged to audition for the film “Life, Above All,” she ended up landing the picture’s pivotal lead role of Chanda. Khomotso proved to be a natural in front of [...]
- Coupon queen draws interest, crowds Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:21AMCHICAGO — Some of the 2,500 people who came to hear Jill Cataldo talk about coupons started lining up four hours before she took the stage at the performing arts center in Charleston, S.C., in March.
- Mental Health Foundation to host suicide prevention forum Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:58PMEmpowering people and communities with basic and practical ways of keeping their loved ones safe is one of the key aims behind the Mental Health Foundation’s annual suicide prevention forum, “How Do We Talk About Suicide?”
- Marianne Schnall: Be the Change: Inspiration and Advice from Activists and Celebrities Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:31AMMedia and society in general no longer inspire us or appeal to our own individual power to improve the world. In fact, we have been conditioned to leave that messy business to our elected officials. But it doesn't have to be this way.
- Staff gig at "Saturday Night Live" a good fit for stand-up comic John Mulaney Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:19AMJohn Mulaney is a fan of all-nighters — which is good, since his job requires them about once a week. The 28-year-old comedian has, since 2008, been a staff writer on the hallowed NBC institution known as "Saturday Night Live." And the show's 14-hour days, famously furious rehearsals and weekly all- nighters just happen to fit well with his personality.
- Mike Ragogna: Beyoncé's "Best Thing I Never Had" Video, Plus Chatting With Gavin DeGraw, Randy Montana, and Chris Velan Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:30PMEver wonder about that old high school sweetheart who broke your heart? You know, that best thing you never had? Beyoncé knows, check it... A...
- Local Sports Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:26PMEAST LIVERPOOL - The Ohio Valley Outdoors Radio Show moves to Youngstown's ESPN 1240 (WBBW) and WSOM 600, beginning this Saturday. The live broadcast will be from 7-8 a.m. each Saturday morning. The local outdoor show debuted earlier this year on WHTX in Warren.
- Jill Cataldo, coupon queen Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:02PMSome of the 2,500 people who came to hear Jill Cataldo talk about coupons started lining up four hours before she took the stage at the North Charleston (S.C.) Performing Arts Center in March.
- Magic mountain Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:23PMIs this the best place to survive the 'end of the world' in 2012?
- Bilton Wines flies the flag for SA in the international arena Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:06PMThe Bilton Vineyards lie nestled at the foothills of the Helderberg Mountains, where they've been nourished by deep, rich soil and cooled by fresh ocean breezes since 1726.
- 2011 World Predictions from Top Medium Joseph Tittel Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:29PMDid you know 3 out of 4 Americans believe in some form of the paranormal? If you are like 1 in 3 Americans, you believe you have personally had a paranormal experience. Admit it, you have read your horoscope in a magazine or newspaper at least once in your life.
- The Pulse of Entertainment: Debbie Allen’s ‘Twist – An American Musical’ at Pasadena Playhouse Offers a Gumbo of Talent Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:02PM*“Its gumbo…it’s the best gumbo you’ll ever taste,” said Golden Globe/Emmy Award winning Debbie Allen (“Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” “West Side Story”) about The Pasadena Playhouse production of “Twist – An American Musical,” which she directs and choreographs. “I don’t want to blow it for you I want you to come see it [...]
- Glenn’s Strategies for Well-Being: The Truth about Water Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:02PMGlenn Ellis *By now, we’ve all gotten used to fluorine and chlorine in your drinking water. No big deal for many of us. But how do you feel about antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers, and sex hormones in your drinking water? Associated Press conducted a five-month inquiry detected pharmaceuticals in drinking water supplies of 24 of [...]
- ABC soaps One Life to Live and All My Children get second life online after cancellation Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:51PMI don't have time to write much original about this, but ABC just announced that the soaps One Life to Live and All My Children will continue on several online platforms after they are canceled by the network. Seems ABC has sold rights to a company called Prospect Park, which will create new episodes for online environments. This move could be similar to the way soaps moved from radio to ...
- Animal Collective lives with the hype post-Merriweather Post Pavilion | "The only sane way to approach it is to play ... Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:26AMIn 2009, Animal Collective shot from weirdos' favorite rock band to rock bros' favorite weirdos. Its album Merriweather Post Pavilion, which held a massive blogosphere hit in the neon-quivering "My Girls," was the most critically drooled-upon album of that year. The... By Justin Jacobs.
- Soil may be foiling pomegranate's performance Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:06AMQ: I have a pomegranate several years old, never pruned and seldom fertilized. It blooms but fails to set fruit. It is not a very robust plant and has several dead branches. My soil is primarily red clay. Suggestions?
- Internet Radio Show, Wellness For The REAL World, Nears 11 Million Listeners Worldwide Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:58PMNew York, NY July 6, 2011 Dr. Veronica Anderson, Founder and Host of health and wellness web radio talk show, Wellness for the REAL World, is enjoying a surge in international listenership for the month of June. Dr. Veronicas latest online distribution network, Old Grumpy Radio Network, announced that Wellness For the REAL World broke through their top 5 radio shows.Dr. Veronicas popular...
- Reporters change the insular world of ultra-Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:08PMJERUSALEM - In the insular world of ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel, the fact that the news is being reported is itself important news. A decade ago, brawling between two ultra-Orthodox factions over real estate in Jerusalem would almost certainly not have been reported in the community's media.
- SiriusXM Offers Comprehensive Coverage of MLB All-Star Week Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:12PMSirius XM Radio announced today that it will offer baseball fans comprehensive coverage of 2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Week in Phoenix, AZ, July 9-12.
- SAPP LAUNCH RADIO ONLINE Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:45PMTHE 1st Sabah political party to have their own radio online. Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Movement will be organizing the launching the SabahRadiotv an online media on the 9th July, 2011 at 1.30pm at headquarter in Bornion Centre, Luyang, Kota Kinabalu.
- Family questions guilty verdict, justice system Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:38PMThe 1st Victim On a warm, humid, spring afternoon two years ago, in the courtyard of the Iberville housing project, lay a young African- American male. His body jerks violently one final time as blood flowing from his head slowly pools around his lifeless body.
- GOP Ploy: Blame Black joblessness on Pres. Obama Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:53AMGOP presidential contenders Michelle Bachman and Newt Gingrich figured out yet another ploy to knock President Obama. Blame him for joblessness among Blacks now at nearly Great Depression levels, especially for young Black males.
- Reporters change an insular Jewish world Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:51AMJERUSALEM (AP) - In the insular world of ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel, the fact that the news is being reported is itself important news. A decade ago, brawling between two ultra-Orthodox factions over real estate in Jerusalem would almost certainly not have been reported in the community's media. Neither would a ...
- US hip-hop industry reacts to Angry Boys Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:12PMDo Stateside hip-hop aficionados find Chris Lilley's S.mouse character insulting?
- Rutgers' #1 Show, "All Politics Are Local", Uses Hip Hop Culture To Bring Democracy and Politics To The Youth Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:03PMNewark, NJ (July 5, 2011) -- All Politics Are Local is Rutgers University's #1 new internet college radio show.
- HP TouchSmart 610 review Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:11AMIs it just us or do all-in-ones seem to be having a moment? Over the past two months, we've seen Toshiba make a belated jump into the market, while Lenovo went and added one to its family of Think-branded laptops and desktops. And that's not even counting models by old-timers like Apple, Dell, and MSI. And then there's HP, which has been making touchscreen all-in-ones for three years -- long ...
- North County FYI Datebook Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:00AMNorth County calendar of events
- BCE Q2 results conference call scheduled for August 4, 2011 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:27AMBCE Inc. will
- Snitching on Wax vs. Rap Tell-Alls: Which Is The Bigger Sucker Move? [Click Here & Speak] Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:20PM"And if you get jammed up, don't mention my name." Young Jeezy Whether it's who got shot over the Reeboks or the condoms in the baby seat, old beefs live on through music - and more recently, in literature. Because of radio spins and the Internet, the... [Visit SOHH.com for more information]