The zestfully titled, song-anddance filled “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” has an unlikely origin. The NBC series, about a young woman who channels other people’s thoughts through pop songs, was inspired by the devastating illness of creator Austin Winsberg’s father. In the months before a rare neurological disorder claimed Richard Winsberg’s life in 2011, the 68-year-old architect who had been engaged in […]
Entertainment
Edie Falco talks about new TV show ‘Tommy’ and staying close to home
NEW YORKIn her role in the news CBS drama “Tommy,” actress Edie Falco plays the first female chief of police in Los Angeles, but the native New Yorker found a way to shoot the show in her hometown. The Emmy-award winning actress known best for her roles in “The Sopranos” and “Nurse Jackie” was drawn to the part but wanted to […]
Darius Rucker’s ‘Wagon Wheel’ keeps on rolling
NASHVILLE, Tenn.Country singer Darius Rucker couldn’t quite believe it when he was surprised with the news that his song “Wagon Wheel” was certified eight times platinum, making it one of the top five most popular country singles ever. Last week, Rucker stopped by the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to see his items in an exhibit, but his label, […]
Salome’s Stars
For week of February 24ARIES (March 21 to April 19) There could be some negative reaction to your tough stance when making a recent decision. But overall, your efforts result in well-earned recognition and all that can follow from that. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Your financial situation seems confusing, even for the fiscally savvy Bovine. Maybe it’s the conflicting advice you’re getting. […]
The Home Place
From breakfasts to salads, desserts and beyond, fruit is unique in its ability to add both flavor and nutrition to family-favorite dishes. As you look for ways to incorporate produce in your family’s recipes, consider an option with a sweet-tart flavor and eye-catching color: red raspberries. In the cool, marine climate of the Pacific Northwest, Washington state produces approximately 90% […]
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