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The first Indiana Jones movie, Raiders of the Lost Ark, came out in 1981. Back then, Harrison Ford was 38.
Daily Wire’s Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro lit up social media over his smackdown of the Oscar-winning movie, “Everything Everywhere All At Once.”
Major Capra was fresh from his stint in the U.S. Army Signal Corps; Colonel Stewart had just provided the U.S. Army Air Corps his best years; and these two great patriots made one great film.
Future Earth after an alien invasion, and eventually Tom Cruise's character is left to pick up a good many of the broken pieces. Sounds solid enough for a decent film.
They say love can make you a little crazy. And the movie begins by showing how 2 people are living proof of that.
The toughest and bloodiest war ever fought on this planet was fought all over the globe in two theaters of action. This is the story about one of them -The Pacific.
We often hear people talk about America's Christian heritage. Usually it is in the context of some government action or judicial decision which denies this heritage.
Filmmaker Woody Allen has often dealt with different historical periods, with ancillary interlopers, with varying degrees of success.

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Music

Sony Pictures entertainment has announced that four separate Beatles movies are in the works, one featuring each of the members of the famed British band.
Fans can pay to see an Elvis Presley concert thanks to the growing popularity of AI technology in the concert sphere.
Shortly after the news of his passing was announced, tributes to country music legend Toby Keith started pouring in.
Country superstar Jason Aldean is speaking out after the Left hurled accusations of racism at him due to his anti-violence and pro-America song, “Try That In A Small Town.”
Dolly Parton celebrated a career milestone at age 77 after her first rock album, titled “Rockstar,” reached No. 1 on six different Billboard charts and saw the highest debut sales out of her entire discography.
“Lord of the Rings” filmmaker Peter Jackson said he believes it’s possible to create more Beatles music in the future with the use of AI (artificial intelligence) technology.
Dave Chappelle attempted to address a controversy he created last week when some fans got up and left one of his shows over remarks that he made about Israel after more than 1,400 people were murdered there earlier this month.

Visiting Writers

Veterans Day is a festive celebration by those who returned, married, had kids, worked and retired. We are the one who have reunions and share photos and stories.
Numerous documentaries examine waste management systems to turn waste into charcoal, reclaim burnt out farmland, compost 100 dead pigs, on and on.
It is not an odd grouping at all; One about home, one about hope and one about peace, that about covers it for me.

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Somebody's Laughing

New York District Attorney Letitia James followed through on her threat to seize the property of Trump by grabbing up the former president's estate, Mar-a-lago. The top lawyer for the Big Apple then turned around and sold the property for $740 million.
What began as a pleasant seminar at Lakewood Church devolved into an awkward situation today, as Senior Pastor Joel Osteen was stumped by one attendee who asked him to name three books from the Bible.
As the Supreme Court began to hear the case regarding former President Donald Trump being removed from the ballot in Colorado, Justice Ketanji brown Jackson paused oral arguments to ask what this "Constitution" thing is everyone keeps talking about.
In a pop romance earthquake, Taylor Swift dumped Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce for new beau Holden Armenta, better known as "Face Paint Boy".
In a shocking turn of events, the Epstein List was found hanging in a secure document storage facility this morning, according to local authorities.

Upon the Stage

‘Pride and Prejudice’ closes out ECU/Loessin Playhouse spring performances
If not for my daughter calling my wife and I to alert us that an NBC live version of Jesus Christ Superstar was available on TV this Easter Sunday evening, we would have missed the production.
My Fair Lady comes to Raleigh, but not as the musical that many have come to love. It came to Raleigh as a sparsely acted concert performed beautifully by the North Carolina Symphony.
Arts of the Pamlico will kick off its school holiday art break series on April 10th with a week-long arts extravaganza!








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