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- Golden Globes 2015: The good, the bad and the Jeremy Renner
- Rodriguez, 'Transparent' win TV Globes
- Golden Globes 2015: Who could go home with the gold tonight
- A mad, mad world: New season of 'The Real World' brings out the skeletons
- The best TV of 2014: 'Hannibal,' 'True Detective,' 'Game of Thrones'
- Couch Potato: Mandy Patinkin, Peter Dinklage among 2014's best performers
- Retro-funk stylist Mark Ronson gets a boost from Bruno Mars, Mystikal and Stevie Wonder on new album
- Worth the drive: Americana/bluegrass band Yarn to play in Rocky Mount
- Brothers through music: Bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent to perform in Appomattox
- Local blues band Poorhouse Road offers a high-energy experience
- The People’s Choice Awards usher in a season of post-holidaze fun for Iggy Azalea, Pharrell Williams, Taylor Swift, and, most of all, Katy Perry
- Best music of 2014: Dave Grohl, Jack White, Charli XCX and more
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- Book review: Amy Poehler's 'Yes Please' a delightful, down-to-earth read
- 2015 at the movies: New 'Star Wars,' 'Mad Max' reboot and more
- Primitive son: Blues musician Eli Cook keeps the genre alive
- Man on a mission: Glass grad Devon Morris returns from two-year mission in Mexico
- 'Breaking Bad' spin-off, 'Better Call Saul,' among winter TV premieres
- 'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling's trek into mystery crime novels fails to impress
- 'Birdman,' 'Budapest top Oscar nominations with 9 nods each
- Movie review: 'American Sniper' is quintessential Eastwood
- 'The Babadook': Old haunt with a frightening twist
- Film review: 'Unbroken' is beautiful, but impersonal
- The battle of the Christmas Carols
- Film review: 'The Hobbit' wraps with a Middle-earth melee
- Jefferson Forest's Cavalier Theatre tackling shock-and-awe French farce
- The Neverland you never knew: 'Peter and the Starcatcher' coming to Lynchburg
- Liberty University's School of Music presents 'I Pagliacci'
- Woman honors 'high art of domestic skills' with exhibit
- Renaissance Theatre holding New Year's Eve fundraiser
- Appomattox Courthouse Theatre presenting one-man reading of 'A Christmas Carol'
- Nov 19 Hop Head: Pint night with Charlottesville's Champion Brewing Company
- Oct 22 The art of beer: From tap handles to beer cans, breweries focus on designs
- Oct 9 Hop Head - The Hoosier State: It’s not all about bball
- Sep 24 Hop Head: Some non-American beers to end our sixer series
- Sep 18 Hop Head: A seasonal sixer that will spice up your fall
- Sep 10 Hop Head: Make your own sixers at high-end grocery stores
What's New
Cornershot: Roanoke County historian's Stanley Brothers expertise evident in new book
The weight of Gary Reid’s knowledge of the lives, times and music of the Stanley Brothers is evidenced by the heft of his new book.
Book review: Amy Poehler's 'Yes Please' a delightful, down-to-earth read
She strikes just the right balance between sharing with readers and preserving her privacy. There are no gory details about her divorce and even her most interesting friendships are kept somewhat close to the vest.
Maier Museum of Art presenting 'crowdsourced' exhibit
The museum’s spring exhibition usually highlights selections from the permanent collection and, this year, Director Martha Johnson and staffers decided to solicit suggestions from the college’s faculty.
Jefferson Forest's Cavalier Theatre tackling shock-and-awe French farce
A staging of David Ives’ adaption of Georges Feydeau's farce “A Flea in Her Ear" opens this week.
Album review: Night Terrors of 1927's debut offers 'very 2015' pop package
“Everything’s Coming Up Roses,” produced by Atlantic Records, dropped earlier this week. In it, band members Jarrod Gorbel and Blake Sennett combine their indie-rock background with '80s-inspired tracks and a hip-hop danceability
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