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Budget impasse in Annapolis threatens thriving local TV industry
After four tough years, these are heady days in the world of Maryland TV and film production. Last month, "Game Change," the Baltimore-made HBO docudrama on the 2008 presidential election, premiered to strong reviews and even stronger debate. This week,...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Tax Credits, Taxation, Annapolis, Credit and Debt
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Simon returns to The Sun with look at officer wounded in battle
David Simon has returned to the pages of his old newspaper with a compelling look back at a Baltimore police officer wounded in the drug war, and now in need of help himself. The blind Gene Cassidy, shot twice in the head in 1987, still works at the...Tags: David Simon, Amtrak
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Like/dislike: Brad Dunnells, the Donegal X-Press
St. Patrick's Day is obviously a big thing for Irish bands. That's why Annapolis-based folk-punkers Donegal X-Press have played every Baltimore St. Patrick's Parade Day since 1998.
"I love seeing old friends come out to Mick O'Shea's after the parade and...Tags: Festive Events, Chrysler Group LLC, Arts and Culture, Apple iPod, Annapolis
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Maryland has a new go-to role on television — Washington
For almost two decades, Baltimore was mainly seen by the TV industry as a place to make shows about cops and crime. But now, the city is looking more like the nation's capital to some of Hollywood's top producers.
On Thursday, Gov. Martin O'Malley...Tags: Government, Career and Workplace, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Martin O'Malley, Television
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'Sesame Street' veteran heads 'Jitney' cast at MSU
August Wilson's "Jitney," set in 1977, focuses on a poor urban neighborhood where "urban renewal" just means demolition and neglect. The plot revolves around a company of unlicensed cabs trying to maintain service for an African-American community ignored...Tags: Arts and Culture, August Wilson, Music, Sesame Street (tv program), Jim Henson
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Pablo Schreiber of 'A Gifted Man'
Zap2ItIn a career less than a decade old, Pablo Schreiber has been in one of the most critically acclaimed series, "The Wire," on Broadway opposite Brian Dennehy in a Clifford Odets revival, and now as Anton, the cool shaman on CBS' "A Gifted Man." Naturally...Tags: Clifford Odets, Pablo Schreiber, Brian Dennehy, A Gifted Man (tv program), Dr. Seuss
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'Southland' changes partners in fourth season
Zap2ItFans who tuned in last week to the fourth-season premiere of TNT's Tuesday LAPD police drama "Southland" may have noticed that many of the players were the same, but the pairings have been shuffled a bit. Former rookie cop Ben Sherman (Ben McKenzie)...Tags: Mad Men (tv program), Southland (tv program), Lucy Liu, Dorian Missick, Music
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Celebrity Scoop: Molly Parker
Zap2ItPlaying a character another actress originated is just the latest chapter in Molly Parker's varied career. Previously a star of "Deadwood" and "Swingtown," the Canadian-born actress also has been a regular in independent films. She's doing weekly...Tags: John Grisham, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Drama (genre), Josh Lucas, Washington, DC
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John Waters, Ron Shelton, David Simon react to 'Diner'
"Diner" has resonated with Baltimore-connected writers and moviemakers across the popular and literary spectrum. Here are some of their reactions to the movie's 30th anniversary.
The film "shined a light on a time in Baltimore that I was not that...Tags: Judaism, Movies, John Waters, Treme (tv program), David Simon
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Werner's to reopen in March 2012 under new ownership
The Baltimore SunWerner's luncheonette, the downtown fixture that was a gathering spot for politicians and lawyers, will reopen under new ownership. Werner's, which closed on April 15 after a 61-year run, has been sold to John Smoudianis, the owner of Never on Sunday,...Tags: Barry Levinson, HBO (tv network), Mount Vernon, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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