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June 04, 2009
“Kung Fu” star David Carradine found dead in Bangkok
Actor David Carradine, star of the 1970s TV series “Kung Fu” who also had a wide-ranging career in the movies, has been found dead in the Thai capital, Bangkok.
May 28, 2009
‘Terminator Salvation’ bombs
No matter how big the box office bailout, “Terminator Salvation” does not save itself in terms of novelty or cerebral appeal.
May 21, 2009
Poll: Are you happy Allen is the Idol?
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How Allen ascended from meek audition to ‘Idol’
Not much has changed about Kris Allen since his mostly forgettable “American Idol” audition. Well, except for the winning-it-all part.
Shining the light
The Grammy winning contemporary Christian music group, Casting Crowns, performed for a very receptive crowd May 15, at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville.
May 14, 2009
‘Star Trek’ dazzles, bends the mind
Anything’s possible in the new “Star Trek,” the sci-fi extravaganza directed by J.J. Abrams of ABC’s “Lost.”
Foreign language film plays Friday
The Library of Congress Mount Pony Theater inside the Packard Campus of the National Audio Visual Conservation Center in Culpeper presents its first foreign language film Friday night at 7:30.
May 12, 2009
Eminem to take autoworkers to Jimmy Kimmel show
Eminem says he and Jimmy Kimmel will fly about 200 laid-off autoworkers to Los Angeles for Friday’s taping of his appearance on Kimmel’s show.
May 11, 2009
It’ll blow your mind: come sail away with “Star Trek”
Young Kirk and Spock do original series much justice and director JJ Abrams has big imagination!
April 30, 2009
A day of fun for the whole family
It’s that time of year for the Ruritan’s outdoor festival along Davis Street
Upcoming events
The sixth annual Culpeper Fiesta will treat residents from the surrounding areas to a Latin American party Friday evening from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Depot in downtown Culpeper.
W.K.L. Dickson: the man who made the movies
Library of Congress holding presentation on early film pioneer
April 17, 2009
YouTube boosts full-length movies, TV show lineup
Google Inc.‘s YouTube said Thursday it is vastly expanding its library of full-length movies and TV shows it offers online.
April 07, 2009
Beatles catalog to be digitally remastered
The entire catalog of music by The Beatles is being digitally remastered for release in September.
March 26, 2009
Former “Grey’s Anatomy” star being evicted
Isaiah Washington’s landlord has started an eviction procedure against the former “Grey’s Anatomy” star, claiming he owes $100,000 in rent.
Movie Review: “Monster vs. Aliens”
“Monsters Vs. Aliens” has me—and will likely have you—cheering and laughing our heads off.
March 25, 2009
`Idol’ finalists savor group prize: concert tour
The top 10 “American Idol” finalists say they already count themselves as winners: They’ve earned a place on the show’s nationwide concert tour.
Denise Richards booted from Dancing With the Stars
She may be the girl next door, but Holly Madison’s reality star status was what kept her in the competition on “Dancing With the Stars.“
DC Cherry Blossom Festival soon in bloom
It’s that time of year again, when a swath of the nation’s capital becomes awash in a sea of pink.
March 23, 2009
Matt Lauer loses encounter on bicycle with deer
A flip off his bicycle took “Today” show co-host Matt Lauer off the air with a shoulder injury.
March 16, 2009
Don Imus has cancer
Talk radio host Don Imus has been diagnosed with stage 2 prostate cancer, he said today on his syndicated show.
March 13, 2009
Recession forcing layoffs at Sesame Workshop
The crisis on Wall Street is plaguing Sesame Street.
March 12, 2009
Couch Potato Blog: Finally…Grey’s is new tonight!
Grey’s is all new tonight.
March 11, 2009
Chris Brown removes name from Kids Choice Awards
There won’t be any awkward Chris Brown moment at the Kids’ Choice Awards — the embattled pop star has withdrawn his name from the ballot.
Adam Lambert astonishes ‘American Idol’ judges
If the “American Idol” judges have their way, it won’t be curtains for Adam Lambert anytime soon.
March 05, 2009
Tickets to be rereleased for Joel, John concert
On Thursday, the Washington Nationals announced they will release additional seats for the July 11 concert on Monday at 10 a.m. through http://www.tickets.com.
March 04, 2009
Lil Rounds dazzles ‘American Idol’ judges
Lil Rounds has made a big impression on the “American Idol” judges.
March 03, 2009
Spring bringing new series to TV
As the economy continues to head south and ratings slide for the broadcast networks, March and April bring new series to television.
Jimmy Fallon makes his debut as ‘Late Night’ host
As Jimmy Fallon prepared to debut as host of NBC’s “Late Night,“ he found his predecessor, Conan O’Brien, in his dressing room, still packing up.
February 27, 2009
Nick nixed: ‘Idol’ chooses 3 more finalists
Nick Mitchell probably won’t be having the last laugh on “American Idol.“

