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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sam Spade Returns: Will This Sequel Soar or Stumble?

Get ready for a return to the gritty world of 1930s San Francisco, where everyone's got a secret and nobody trusts anyone. Max Allan Collins, the acclaimed author behind hits like 'Road to Perdition,' is stepping into the shoes of Dashiell Hammett, the mastermind behind the legendary detective Sam

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

California's Triple Threat: Crime, Addiction, and Homelessness -Can Prop 36 Be the Solution?

California is facing a trifecta of challenges: a skyrocketing homeless population, a surge in retail theft, and a devastating opioid epidemic. Prop 36 aims to tackle these issues by imposing tougher penalties for repeat offenders while incentivizing treatment for drug possession with prior convicti

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Hart's 'Fight Night': A Heist Worthy of Awards?

Get ready for a star-studded crime drama! 'Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist', a new Peacock miniseries starring Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Hart, Don Cheadle, Terrence Howard, and Taraji P. Henson, has already made a splash with a whopping 91% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Based on the true story o

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Penguin's Bloody Ascent to Gotham City's Throne

Colin Farrell returns as Oswald Cobblepot, aka The Penguin, in the spin-off series set a week after The Batman. In Gotham City on the brink of chaos, Cobblepot must battle Cristin Milioti's Sofia Falcone (The Hangman) and Rhenzy Feliz's Victor Aguilar to claim his spot as kingpin. He will rise abo

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Will This New Character Die In Daryl Dixon Season 2? A Walking Dead Spinoffs Analysis

The Walking Dead spinoff shows have been a mixed bag when it comes to introducing new characters, with many meeting unfortunate fates. After watching The Ones Who Live and Dead City, I'm skeptical about the survival chances of Ash, an upcoming addition in Daryl Dixon season 2. While Daryl's show ha

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

First Responders, Family Drama, and Fiery Feelings: Will 'Ten House' Ignite Our Screens?

CBS is adding another blaze to its lineup with 'Ten House', a new firefighter drama set in the iconic FDNY Ten House. But this isn't just another procedural about brave firefighters battling blazes. 'Ten House' dives into the personal lives of two rookies, both children of 9/11 first responders. Ima

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

From Superhero to Hangover Hero: Nick Zano's Career Explodes

Nick Zano, known for his roles in shows like 'Legends of Tomorrow' and the Netflix hit 'Obliterated,' has just signed with Luber Roklin Entertainment. Zano's latest role as the slightly-hungover leader of a special forces team in 'Obliterated' has audiences wondering if this is his breakout moment.

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Is WBD's New Global Experiences Division Magic or Misdirection?

WBD clearly sees the potential in experiential entertainment. By consolidating its efforts, they hope to offer a more cohesive and immersive experience for fans. Think of it like building a theme park empire, but with a focus on leveraging existing intellectual property like Harry Potter, DC Comics,

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hank Steinberg's Latest Deal: Fox Locks Down the Doc

Fox Entertainment has sealed the deal with veteran TV scribe Hank Steinberg to develop new scripted dramas. This comes as no surprise, given their successful collaboration on the upcoming miseason medical procedural "Doc." The network is clearly impressed by Steinberg's proven track record of creati

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Sep 06 2024LIFESTYLE

Gorton Center's 50th: A Look Back, a Leap Forward

The Gorton Center in Lake Forest is turning 50 and they're pulling out all the stops for this milestone birthday bash! From dog contests to live music to movie marathons, there's something for everyone. But let's pause and ponder - what does it really mean that this community hub has been around h

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