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    April 19, 2018
    Theater review: 'Sweet Charity' dances her way into your heart
    "Sweet Charity" is about a dance hall hostess with a heart of gold who just wants to be loved. The production that opened Thursday night at...
    entertainment2 hours 8 min ago
    Aidy Bryant, Busy Philipps, and Amy Schumer star in the film, "I Feel Pretty." Mark Schafer / STXfilms
    Movie review: Schumer's fable about fat-shaming is frankly depressing
    In a 2015 sketch aired on Comedy Central's "Inside Amy Schumer," the one called "New Body," Schumer played a woman shopping for a wardrobe for...
    entertainment14 hours 18 sec ago
    Album review: Latest Melvins album is lacking on several fronts
    You could say The Melvins have been on a tear, but that would imply that they've never not been on one. They're a prolific band by modern standards,...
    entertainment21 hours 8 min ago
    April 14, 2018
    Theater review: St. Scholastica presents powerful WWI drama 'Journey's End'
    World War I brought new ways for men to maim and kill each other even more effectively with deadly flamethrowers, portable machine guns and...
    entertainment/theaterApril 14, 2018 - 2:10pm
    Garance Marillier stars in "Raw," a wildly intense foreign horror film. imdb.com
    INDIEWATCH: Horror flick 'Raw' requires strong stomach
    It's hard to take your eyes off "Raw," the horror debut film from French writer/director Julia Ducournau. Justine's fresh meat at the veterinary...
    lifestyleApril 14, 2018 - 5:00am
    April 13, 2018
    Label: Rachel Williams and Reese Britts in "Into the Woods." Credit: Brett Groehler, UMD
    Theater review: Be careful what you wish for in UMD's 'Into the Woods'
    "The cow as white as milk, the cape as red as blood, the hair as yellow as corn, the slipper as pure as gold." With these reverberating words,...
    entertainmentApril 13, 2018 - 12:28pm
    April 12, 2018
    Theater review: Characters in 'Lone Star Spirits' have a ghost of a chance
    Something is up at Lone Star Spirits. Walter, the owner, is wearing a tie. Jessica, the jaded single mother who just wants to party might not...
    entertainment/theaterApril 12, 2018 - 11:00pm
    Album review: Latest Beaner's compilation is packed with good performances
    You gotta hand it to Jason Wussow, the founder of Beaner's Central coffeehouse in West Duluth. This year, he's releasing the 16th compilation...
    entertainment/musicApril 12, 2018 - 4:16pm
    "Beirut" opens Friday at Lakes 10.
    'Beirut': Jon Hamm is in his sweet spot in this slick thriller
    "Beirut" opens with a virtuoso display of privileged mansplaining — a glib U.S. diplomat in Lebanon hosting a party in the 1970s offers...
    entertainmentApril 12, 2018 - 4:14pm
    "Rampage" opens Friday at Duluth 10, Lakes 10 and Premiere.
    Movie review: 'Rampage' is big, dumb fun
    entertainmentApril 12, 2018 - 4:09pm
    April 11, 2018
    The interior of Martha's Daughter, a new restaurant in downtown Duluth, features a mix of old and new. Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com
    PLATED: Martha's Daughter joins a new era of New American in Duluth
    REVIEW: Martha's Daughter's chef de cuisine, Nyanyika Banda, took the leap to remodel brick and mortar in an urban style that gently urges Duluth...
    lifestyle/foodApril 11, 2018 - 5:00am
    April 10, 2018
    Theater review: 'Kinky Boots' understudies rock the DECC
    A couple years back I asked, in a town that annually sees the likes of "Rocky Horror" and "Hedwig" on stage, if "Kinky Boots" could be far behind....
    entertainment/theaterApril 10, 2018 - 10:45am
    April 7, 2018
    "Walk with Me" is an invitation into the art of mindfulness with Zen Buddhist master Thich Nhát Hanh and his followers. imdb.com
    INDIEWATCH: 'Walk with Me' is about practice, not people
    "Walk with Me" is slow. But that's right on for a documentary about mindfulness, monks and their teacher, Zen Buddhist master and poet Thich...
    entertainment/moviesApril 7, 2018 - 9:09pm
    April 5, 2018
    Theater Review: Comic misunderstandings reach operatic level in Playhouse farce
    Tito Merelli, the world famous tenor, has come to make his American debut at the Cleveland Grand Opera Company. However, a series of unfortunate events, capped off by a drink that is both shaken and stirred, means a last second replacement tenor is desperately required to avoid complete...
    entertainment/theaterApril 5, 2018 - 10:47pm
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    Album review: Earthless makes changes but remains rock-solid on 'Black Heaven'
    It's been almost five years since the last Earthless album, "From the Ages," was released, and the band's legend has continued to grow in the...
    entertainment/musicApril 5, 2018 - 12:28am
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