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- Essentials
The newly renamed Compass Theatre (formerly 6th@Penn) baptizes itself this week with a watery wonder of a play: Richard Greenberg's “Three Days of Rain.”
- Cakewatch
“I was the editor of the school newspaper and in drama club and choir, so I was not a popular girl in the traditional sense, but I think I was known for being relatively scathing.” – Comedian Tina Fey, who turned 38 yesterday
- University's huge cartoon art display will be super
In comic book terms, it might be on the scale of a merger of the X-Men and the Justice League of America: two collections combining to form what's believed to be the world's largest treasury of cartoon art.
- Technology hums along annoyingly at concerts
What if you gave a concert and the crowd refused to watch? It's not as far-fetched as it seems. As more and more concertgoers fiddle with cell phone cameras and fidget with BlackBerries, some people say mobile technology is ruining the concert experience.
- DVD REVIEW
It was nearly three decades ago when an 'Indy' spirit took hold In 1981, when “Raiders of the Lost Ark” was released, I was 12 years old. Fast-forward 27 years, and I'm 12 all over again while watching the “Indiana Jones: The Adventure Collection” – the trilogy of movies on DVD.
- WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
'Prince Caspian' overtakes 'Iron Man' 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian” dethroned “Iron Man” as ruler at the box office, pulling down $56.6 million, according to studio estimates yesterday.
- BOOK REVIEW
Three women who changed the music world A triple biography can prove challenging for a writer and her readers. But Sheila Weller's candid “Girls Like Us” – about the lives and work of Carly Simon, Carole King and Joni Mitchell – is surprisingly stellar.
- Actor recalls a strict upbringing, 'all kinds of ridiculous anxieties'
He is a husband in real life, but portraying the macho spouse in “Rules of Engagement” is still a broad leap for actor Patrick Warburton. It's one giant step from the super heroics of “The Tick,” the TV backbiting of “Less Than Perfect,” or the frustrated courtship of Elaine on “Seinfeld.”
- Hogan finds balance, perspective
Working on “American Gladiators” has been therapeutic for Hulk Hogan. “I have to stay busy,” says the popular former pro wrestler who has dealt with a divorce and his son's car wreck in recent months.
- DEAR ABBY
Husband's 'midlife crisis' sounds more like a selfish, moral failure Is 33 too young for a man to have a midlife crisis? I honestly believe that is what's happening to my husband. We have been married almost 13 years and have three children. Suddenly he wants out.
- TELL ME ABOUT IT CAROLYN HAX
Time will restore proper perspective In the past few months, I've had two people in my life die and a good friend in a pretty bad accident. Even though I was not really close to the two who died, I found myself sobbing when I found out about the second death on Monday.
- HINTS FROM HELOISE
The key to remembering cell phone How many times have you hooked up your cell phone to its charger, only to go out the door without it? Ever charge up your digital camera battery for a special event, get there with the camera and sadly find out that the battery is sitting at home on the counter . . . still charging?
- Horoscope
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