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Ohio Players at Fraze
The Ohio Players perform at the Fraze in Kettering, Friday, August 29, 2008.
Def Leppard, Billy Idol concert
Def Leppard and Billy Idol brought back big hair, tight pants, and classic hits to the Nutter Center Thursday, August 21, 2008.
Kenny Rogers at the Fraze
Kenny Rogers performs at the Fraze in Kettering, Tuesday, August 19, 2008.
Top 10 stoners: U.S. pop culture
In honor of the new 'stoner' movie 'Pineapple Express' we have complied a list of who we think are the top 10 stoners of American pop culture.
Gene Hackman visits Greene
Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman at The Greene's Books & Co. on June 23. Hackman and co-author, Daniel Lenihan, sign their new novel of the Civil War, "Escape From Andersonville."
Bonnaroo music & arts fest
See photos from Bonnaroo, the massive annual music festival on June 13 and 14. The acts included Metallica, Chris Rock, Willie Nelson, B.B. King and many more.
Rascal Flatts at the Nutter Center
Country's award-winning trio Rascal Flatts performed at the Nutter Center on May 10, 2008.
Paramore concert at Hara Arena
Paramore performed at Hara Arena on April 23, 2008.
Lil' Wayne concert photos
Photos from the April 5, 2008 Lil' Wayne performance at Hara Arena in Trotwood.
Carrie Underwood's rise to fame
Carrie Underwood, the former 'American Idol' winner, sold 6 million copies of her debut album, 'Some Hearts,' a phenomenal number for any artist let alone a new one. Underwood will perform with Josh Turner at the Nutter Center on March 27.
2008 Oscar nominees
Photos of possible 2008 Academy Award nominees.
Spike Lee comes to Dayton
Filmmaker Spike Lee made a few brief remarks Monday evening at the Dayton Racquet Club before heading to the Schuster Center to close out the 2007-2008 University of Dayton's Diversity Lecture Series.
Kid Rock in concert at Hara
Kid Rock performed at Hara Arena on Jan. 29, 2008.
Hollywood writers on strike
Photos: Film and television writers resolved to put down their pens and take up picket signs after last-ditch talks failed to avert a strike.
Motion Pictures awards gala
See photos from the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures awards gala at Cipriani's in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008.
Justin Chambers
Justin Chambers, stars as Dr. Alex Karev on TV's "Grey's Anatomy."
2008 Critic's Choice Awards
See photos from the 13th Annual Critic's Choice Awards on Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, in Santa Monica, Calif.
Weekend box office results (1/7/08)
The first weekend of 2008 was promising for Hollywood, continuing a holiday box office surge that followed a weak fall season. The top 12 movies took in $123.9 million, up 18.5 percent from the first weekend of 2007.
Film Critic's Circle Awards
Photos from the 2007 New York Film Critic's Circle Awards at Spotlight in Times Square, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008, in New York.
MTV Style Gala 2007
Photos from the MTV Style Gala 2007 Friday Nov. 23, 2007 at Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China.
The 50 Greatest TV Icons
Photos from the list of "The 50 Greatest TV Icons," compiled by cable's TV Land and the writers of Entertainment Weekly magazine.
mtvU Woody Awards
Photos from the mtvU Woodie Awards Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007 in New York.
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Like sauerkraut? Then you better head for Waynesville this weekend [things to do]
It's not every day that you can feast on a hot sundae, made out of potatoes, sour cream, olives, and, of course, sauerkraut. And that's on top of other kraut-laden food like cabbage rolls, brownies, reuben sandwiches and pizza. Find out for yourself why a little dish called sauerkraut can bring some 300,000 to the village of Waynesville. The annual Ohio Sauerkraut Festival is today and Sunday. More »
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'Body of Lies'[movies]
Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, deception and explosions … as if you need further plot explanation: A CIA operative hatches a dangerous plan to catch the leader of a terrorist organization, but conflicts with his two closest allies may cost him his life. More »
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The Melting Pot in Washington Twp. [review]
Whether you're looking for a new spot for a date, a night out with the girls or whatever, The Melting Pot offers delicious fondue fun for everyone at its first area location in Washington Twp. The Melting Pot's fondue dining concept is certainly distinctive. Here, the diners are the chefs. For chocolate enthusiasts — and my sense is, there are many of you — dessert here is a gooey slice of heaven. More »
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