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Comedian/actor Eddie Griffin coming to the Funny Bone [comedy]
Whether he's doing stand-up comedy, starring in his new reality program or appearing in feature films, funnyman Eddie Griffin leaves an indelible impression. The Kansas City native performs at the Funny Bone Comedy Club Friday and Saturday, Jan. 9 and 10. Griffin is known for movie roles in films including "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo," "Norbit" and "Scary Movie 3" as well as the UPN television series "Malcolm & Eddie." He also has appeared on commercials for Miller Beer's Man Laws. More »
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Who hasn't wanted to grow younger? Brad Pitt gets that chance as Benjamin Button, who is born an old man in 1918 New Orleans and ages in reverse. In so doing he becomes intimately familiar with the natures of love and death. More »
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Before 2009 settles in, let's take a look back — fondly — at some of the best, most memorable meals of 2008 with some help from our food critic. Don't let anyone proclaim that we can't find decent grub in this part of Ohio. These meals were extraordinary, so add these destinations and dishes to your to-do list for 2009. More »
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