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Published on November 24, 2024 - Page 6
New cookbook in a ‘League’ all its own
NEW YORK -- When Lisa Kyung Gross first tried to recreate the Korean dishes her grandmother made when she was a child, none of it tasted as good....
Published on November 22, 2024 - Page 8
Hard to conceive of a timelier tale than ‘Joy’
Toward the end of "Joy," the cry of a newborn prompts a man and woman in a hospital to embrace. They aren't the parents, but they had as much to do...
Published on November 8, 2024 - Page 8
‘Heretic’ a divine mix of high discourse, gore
"Heretic" opens with two young missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are discussing condoms and why some are labeled as...
Published on November 4, 2024 - Page 16
Pair shows how two chefs can navigate kitchen
NEW YORK -- Husband-and-wife food bloggers and podcasters Sonja and Alex Overhiser have a new cookbook that uses a simple step to keep the kitchen a...
Published on November 3, 2024 - Page 16
Several stars trading TV for roles on stage
NEW YORK -- There are so many Hollywood stars on New York theater stages or on the way you might want to level up your stargazing game. Robert...
Published on November 1, 2024 - Page 20
Filmmakers don’t have a live one in ‘Here’
Robert Zemeckis' latest movie is insanely ambitious, starting with the dinosaurs and ending in present day with the Roomba. But it's fixed on just...
Published on October 25, 2024 - Page 8
McEntire finds her ‘Happy’s Place’
NEW YORK -- Reba McEntire's latest return to network TV is a nicely calibrated cocktail of drama and comedy. "The things that are most important in...
Published on October 25, 2024 - Page 19
Tears for Fears ‘Rule’ in concert
NEW YORK -- When Tears for Fears hit the stage at Firstbank Amphitheater in Tennessee on July 11, 2023, there were no tears but some fears. "We...
Published on October 21, 2024 - Page 8
Barefoot Contessa cooks up satisfying memoir
NEW YORK -- Long before Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of bestselling cookbooks and TV shows took off, she found herself at an airport,...
Published on October 18, 2024 - Page 15
Sequel gives fans a reason to ‘Smile’
In an early scene in "Smile 2," the fictional pop superstar Skye Riley is in her drug dealer's apartment. "Do you believe in weird stuff?" he asks...

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Published on November 24, 2024 - Page 6
New cookbook in a ‘League’ all its own
NEW YORK -- When Lisa Kyung Gross first tried to recreate the Korean dishes her grandmother made when she was a child, none of it tasted as good....