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JS ONLINE: ENTERTAINMENT: Thursday, August 16, 2007

Festivals

Dance now—the jig's up Sunday
BY MARY-LIZ SHAW
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E18)

Irish Fest
BY VIKKI ORTIZ
Celebrating a troubadour's tuneful life
(Published 8/16/2007; Page E1)

Asian cultural festival planned in Milwaukee
BY JESSE GARZA
(Published 8/12/2007; Page B2)

Also: Complete State Fair coverage

Movies

'Superbad'
BY DUANE DUDEK
In pursuit of coolness
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E3)

'Death at a Funeral'
BY SUE PIERMAN
Darkly comic 'Funeral' survives a tedious start
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E5)

'Arctic Tale'
BY SUE PIERMAN
Movie may leave the kids cold
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E3)

'Arctic Tale' takes 15 years to make
BY WILLIAM ARNOLD
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E8)

Buscemi does 'Interview'
BY SEAN AXMAKER
In his latest film, he directs and stars
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E8)

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Dining

Challenging the sushi culture
BY JIM PRICE
Chefs agree — new approaches and controls are needed
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E11)

More adventurous than mac 'n' cheese
BY ERIN RICHARDS
More parents are taking kids to upscale restaurants
(Published 8/12/2007; Page E1)

Sizzling spot
BY JIM PRICE
Table close to kitchen, action is new restaurant experience
(Published 8/10/2007; Page E11)

With water on the side
BY JAN UEBELHERR
Look up from your menu to savor scenery at these spots
(Published 8/10/2007; Page E10)

Two downtown restaurants close
(Published 8/8/2007; Page D3)

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TV and Radio

NBC's 'Talent' is tops, but CBS is still week's winner
BY FRAZIER MOORE
(Published 8/16/2007; Page E6; New York)

Podcast: Cuprisin's interview with Star Jones
COLUMNIST AUDIO - CUPRISIN
(Published 8/16/2007)

Star Jones Reynolds brings changed image to her new Court TV show
COLUMNIST TIM CUPRISIN
(Published 8/16/2007; Page B8)

WTMJ-TV makes changes at the top, replacing its general manager
COLUMNIST TIM CUPRISIN
(Published 8/15/2007; Page B8)

'Men in Trees' rooted solidly on Thursday night schedule
COLUMNIST TV PIPELINE
(Published 8/14/2007; Page E6)

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Music and Nightlife

CD Spotlight
BY JON M. GILBERTSON
Linda Thompson: Versatile Heart
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E16)

Dance now—the jig's up Sunday
BY MARY-LIZ SHAW
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E18)

On Stage
Crowded House; Jam for Peace; Pete Yorn; Culture featuring Kenyatta Hill; Alice Cooper;Rick Derringer; Chris Knight
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E16)

Swing your pardner over to Elegant Farmer
BY MARY-LIZ SHAW
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E19)

Who's spinning what
COLUMNIST WHO'S SPINNING WHAT
Nicholas Stuart
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E16)

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Visual Arts

In the blink of an eye
BY MARY LOUISE SCHUMACHER
Art that brought warmth will soon be gone
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E10)

Fairy tale expressions
BY MARY LOUISE SCHUMACHER
(Published 8/12/2007; Page E4)

Gap founder plans museum
Structure will house art collection
(Published 8/9/2007; Page D6; San Francisco)

Exhibit celebrates elegance, wit of Eschweiler
COLUMNIST WHITNEY GOULD
(Published 8/6/2007; Page B1)

Blanchardville: Nana Schowalter and Bob Bergman
COLUMNIST AT HOME
(Published 8/5/2007; Page N5; Blanchardville)

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Books

Stan Lee having fun with movie, TV cameos
BY ELLEN GRAY
(Published 8/13/2007)

In Town: Thomas Maltman, Donald and Janet Haack
(Published 8/12/2007; Page E7)

Their spin on baseball
BY JAN UEBELHERR
(Published 8/11/2007; Page E1)

'Amerigo'
BY DAVID WALTON
Claiming naming rights
(Published 8/5/2007; Page E6)

'In Her Absence'
BY WHITNEY GOULD
Hapless husband's 'Madame Bovary'
(Published 8/5/2007; Page E6)

'Out Stealing Horses'
BY VIKRAM JOHRI
Youthful memories unbridled in 'Horses'
(Published 8/5/2007; Page E7)

'The Tenderness of Wolves'
BY TIM CUPRISIN
'Wolves' wrapped in frosty mysteries
(Published 8/5/2007; Page E6)

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Performing Arts

Grow up already, 'Thom Pain'
BY DAMIEN JAQUES
(Published 8/17/2007; Page B6)

You won't feel cheated
BY DAMIEN JAQUES
Road cast has lots of fun with 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels'
(Published 8/16/2007; Page B8)

Bel Canto adding Sussex to its itinerary
BY TOM STRINI
(Published 8/14/2007; Page E2)

Classical Music and Dance Briefing
COLUMNIST CLASSICAL MUSIC AND DANCE BRIEFING
(Published 8/14/2007; Page E2)

Review: 'Moonlight and Magnolias'
BY MIKE FISCHER
Southern film epic gets breezy twist
(Published 8/14/2007; Page B6)

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Miscellaneous

24 Hours
BY MARY-LIZ SHAW
Manfred Olson Planetarium shows resume; Green Lake's Chalk Art Festival; Landmarks Gallery trunk show; Havenwoods State Forest's drop-in program
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E1)

A return visit reveals for whom the tourist trap tolls
BY JOHN HENDERSON
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E13; Key West, Fla)

Celebrity Noise
BY MARY-LIZ SHAW
These celebrities certainly know how to kick it
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E2)

When opposites attract — in friendship
BY VIKKI ORTIZ
(Published 8/17/2007; Page E20)

Deaths elsewhere in arts and entertainment
(Published 8/16/2007; Page E2)

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This Week in MKE

Patio pubs: Nothing beats a beer outdoors on a warm summer night. MKE spotlights a few corner bars with outdoor seating, where you can grab a brew in a laid-back atmosphere.

May We Recommend

OUTDOOR THEATER
Journal Sentinel theater critic Damien Jaques offers a guide to four Wisconsin theaters where Mother Nature plays a supporting role.

ZOO SWIMS WITH SHARKS
The creatures at the Milwaukee County Zoo's new exhibit, "Chase's Sting Ray & Shark Reef," are hungry, but they're moochers, not man-eaters.

KOALAS
Two koala bears, on loan from the San Diego Zoo, made the first appearances of their summer stay at the Milwaukee Zoo.

SMOOTH-SAILING
Frisbees started flying nearly 50 years ago, and since then, the disc's popularity has spun off into a variety of athletic endeavors, from Ultimate Frisbee to Freestyle Frisbee to Frisbee Golf.

TRIVIAL PURSUIT
Trivia games and contests are still a big draw at some area bars. We talk to the titans of tidbits - the founts of useless, but engaging, information - about why they like it and the attraction for pub-goers. Our package includes a list of places you can test your trivia skills and a few questions to get you started.

ON THE TRAIL
Instead popping in another video, you could plan a hike to look for wildflowers such as violets and spring beauties. Mom can't pick the flowers, but she'll appreciate the family time.

LIFE ON A STRING
The next time someone tells you to go fly a kite, first check and see what decade it is - really, who even says that anymore? - then go to the lakefront and try it.