Sat, Jun 5th 2010 08:00 pm
The Blues Society of Western New York, one of the largest blues societies in the world with more than 700 members, will lend its voices and musical talent to the compilation CD "Jammin' for a Cure." All proceeds will benefit breast cancer research. Adrienne Thompson, a breast cancer survivor and a Blues Society board member-at-large, is spearheading the CD, which features 15 local bands with all of their own original music.
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Thu, Jun 3rd 2010 03:00 pm
Family tension will take center stage when "Royal Pains" begins its second season tonight (10 p.m., USA Network). Henry Winkler ("Happy Days") joins the cast as Eddie R. Lawson, the malevolent father of Dr. Hank Lawson (Mark Feuerstein) and his accountant brother, Evan Lawson (Paulo Costanzo).
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Sat, May 29th 2010 09:00 am
Get your taste buds ready. Get set with a pen and pencil to jot down great culinary and kitchen ideas. And, go to the second annual Tour of Kitchens in the Lewiston region on Saturday, June 12, and Sunday, June 13.
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Fri, May 28th 2010 09:00 pm
The schedule for the 24th annual "Thursday at the Square" concert series was unveiled at a press conference Thursday at the Labatt corporate headquarters in Buffalo. More than two-dozen national acts will perform at the weekly event and its weekend offshoot, Buffalo Place "Rocks the Harbor."
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Wed, May 26th 2010 09:00 am
The Hard Rock Café is taking advantage of the newly opened Old Falls Street, presenting six free music events within the strip this summer. "Hard Rock at the Falls," Niagara County's newest free concert series, boasts five national headliners and a special performance by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Mon, May 24th 2010 03:00 pm
At the end of the whirlwind third season of NBC's "The Celebrity Apprentice," Donald Trump revealed live last night that rocker Bret Michaels - who surprised fans by making it to the show's live finale after a recent illness - was named the winner over actress and humanitarian Holly Robinson Peete.
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Sun, May 23rd 2010 10:00 am
On May 24, "24" ends its remarkable run on Fox with a two-hour finale. In the episode, Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) will look to right the wrongs of Day 8, actions that included the murder of his love interest, former FBI agent Renee Walker (Annie Wersching).
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Wed, May 19th 2010 02:15 pm
Leonard Nimoy promises answers are coming in the "Fringe" season two finale. The actor behind the alternate universe's enigmatic scientist William Bell says his character's motives will finally be explained.
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Mon, May 17th 2010 02:00 pm
Despite her rather stellar showing on tasks in "The Celebrity Apprentice," Donald Trump fired former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis after she made a comment about contestant Curtis Stone and his, ahem, bowel movements.
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Sat, May 15th 2010 09:00 am
Vicky Beeching has cool hair ... and even cooler musical chops.
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Mon, May 10th 2010 10:00 am
While many stories have been written about Artpark in the past year - everything from its status as a state park to its role in allegedly hiding Elvis Costello - at the end of the day it's safe to say most people want to know one thing: Who's headlining Tuesdays?
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Mon, May 3rd 2010 02:00 pm
Sure, Summer Sanders wanted to win "The Celebrity Apprentice" and raise money for her charity, Right To Play. But, she wasn't going to resort to undercutting her competitors to get the job done. Though NBC's reality television series has a history of bickering, backbiting and bullying, Sanders says that's just not her style.
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Sat, Mar 13th 2010 09:00 am
"The Celebrity Apprentice" cast includes Darryl Strawberry, Bret Michaels, Summer Sanders, Cyndi Lauper, Sharon Osbourne, Sinbad, Bill Goldberg, Michael Johnson, Curtis Stone, Carol Leifer, Selita Ebanks, Holly Robinson Peete, Maria Kanellis and former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
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Sat, Feb 27th 2010 09:00 am
For as much as Australian singer and author Rebecca St. James claims to be just a normal, ordinary girl, her actions prove otherwise.
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Sat, Feb 20th 2010 09:00 am
If you watch "American Idol," and you're like me, then by about the second episode you've had enough of the sob stories. Yes, we feel bad for those down-on-their-luck contestants. And sure, it's nice to learn about the participants and find someone or a few singers to root for throughout the season. But come on, this is the show that brought us Sanjaya, Bikini Girl and Gen. Larry "Pants on the Floor" Platt. We're not watching "AI" because of its cultural enrichment - we're watching it to be entertained.
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Sat, Jan 23rd 2010 09:00 am
"Psych" creator and executive producer Steve Franks has mastered pop culture, brilliantly re-imagined cult '80s lines, and marvelously merged action, comedy and romance into his hit USA Network series. So, to up the ante for the second half of season four, he's set his sights on something much larger, stronger and even more theatrical: professional wrestling.
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Thu, Dec 17th 2009 09:00 am
I've never been a big numbers guy. I've always preferred words to digits.
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Fri, Oct 23rd 2009 09:00 am
In the "White Collar" pilot, FBI agent Peter Burke (Tim DeKay) tells con artist Neal Caffrey (Matt Bomer) to stop seeking cappuccino in the clouds. It's funny because that's exactly what fans of this show will want: energetic, light and frothy storylines.
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Tue, Oct 6th 2009 09:00 am
In this iTunes age we're living in, half a record isn't going to cut it. When songs sell for 99 cents online, a musician's $15 album isn't going to move off store shelves if it has six good songs and six throwaways. In this case, quantity and quality go hand-in-hand.
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Thu, Oct 1st 2009 09:00 am
There's no debating the comic value of NBC's "The Office." The Emmy-winning sitcom was created by Ricky Gervais, the godfather of modern TV humor, and is undeniably one of the funniest programs in prime time.
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Thu, Aug 20th 2009 09:00 am
Randy Bachman headlines the final Molson Canal Concert Series show of 2009 on Friday, Aug. 21. The free show begins at 5:30 p.m. at the David Ulrich City Centre in downtown Lockport.
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Thu, Aug 6th 2009 09:00 am
Who turns Maggie Lawson down?
It just doesn't happen. She's the classic television beauty, and her character carries a gun!
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Thu, Jul 23rd 2009 09:00 am
"It's nice that it went that way, and not the other way," Trews guitarist John Angus MacDonald says, laughing.
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Sat, Jul 11th 2009 09:00 am
When "Leverage" debuted in December, critics likened it to a modern day Robin Hood, applauding its timely portrayal of do-gooder thieves robbing from the rich and giving to the poor.
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Sat, Apr 4th 2009 09:00 am
"Fringe" returns Tuesday to begin the final chapter of its first season. The heart of the story will focus on FBI agent Olivia Dunham (Anna Torv) and the superhuman abilities she may possess.
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Wed, Aug 3rd 2005 09:00 am
Mick Jones credits good timing and good luck for his ability to maintain Foreigner through three decades and several line-up changes. But the truth is, the British guitar legend, who says he "cut his teeth" with Led Zeppelin alums John Bonham and John Paul Jones, has maintained the '80s supergroup through determination and talent.
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