The hype. The title. The glory. It all came down to one game. This year, it was the battle between the "un-beatens" and the underdogs. In one of the biggest upsets in NFL history, the Giants outplayed the Patriots 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII. Whether you are a Patriots or Giants fan, viewers could find common ground in one aspect of the big game: the commercials. (0) comments
Almost more important than the game itself, food has become one of the centerpieces of Super Bowl Sunday. According to The American Institute of Food Distribution, the Super Bowl is the second-largest food-consumption event, trailing only Thanksgiving. According to About. (0) comments
Break out the gaudy costumes and party streamers because the Creole Jazz Serenaders brought Mardi Gras early to the Jorgensen Center for Performing Arts last Friday night. Led by Don Vappie, who was dubbed "the Jimi Hendrix of the banjo" by Dave Walker of The New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Serenaders used their authentic New Orleans sound to revitalize the jazz that was the life of the Mississippi River delta region in the 1920s and 30s. (0) comments
I am a sucker when it comes to reality TV shows. With the upsurge of reality television since the launch of the writers' strike saga, it's hard not to be. Biggest Loser, Celebrity Apprentice, The Hills, Life of Ryan, American Gladiators … I hate to love them, but I do. (0) comments
After an eye transplant surgery, Sydney Wells (Jessica Alba) goes from being blind, to being mislead by her new vision. "The Eye" is a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film "Gin gwai." The cutting is disorienting; A young woman hangs her self and the film cus to the appearance of a dark phantom figure. (0) comments
Before discussing anything else, lets just understand that "Strange Wilderness" is not worth watching. In fact, it probably doesn't even think it counts as a movie. Now with that aside, "Wilderness" is the latest from Adam Sandler's production company, Happy Madison, which is also known for such "gems" as "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigalow," "The Benchwarmers" and "Grandma's Boy. (0) comments
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts was greeted with a plethora of children and their families who were ready to take the journey down the yellow brick road Sunday afternoon. The American Family Theatre performed the timeless tale of the "Wizard of Oz," but put their own twist on the classic story. (0) comments