Leslie Nielsen, star of the “Naked Gun” movies and co-star of “Airplane!,” is dead. Every modern generation has its formative films, and for mine, “Airplane!” was a classic. Too young for Mel Brooks, too young and American to catch Monty Python until it was already in the classics bin, too old and “mature” [...]
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Happy Monday! As you try to figure out what to do with all your free time as the relaxed holiday season approaches (cough, cough), perhaps building a parade float is in the cards this year. Applications are due this week for floats for the Missoula Downtown Association’s annual Parade of Lights; here’s the [...] Advertisement On Wednesday at one minute til 5 p.m., I received a press release about a one-night play production this weekend. Too late to get it into the Entertainer, which is too bad, since it sounds pretty interesting. Here’s the press release… [Read More...] “Artists in residence” and “Top Hat” are not two phrases one normally expects to hear in the same sentence. Though long a central hub in the Missoula music scene, the Front Street nightclub has typically centered its evening business plan around late-night shows by local rock, blues, and folk acts and a sprinkling of touring bands. This month, that familiar cocktail comes with a twist, when local chamber-folk quintet Stellarondo sets up shop for a series of early-evening shows on Thursdays at the Top Hat. Billed as a residency, the series is, as much as anything, a polishing shop for the band, which will hit the road early next year in conjunction with the release of its first official album. [Read More...] This is pretty cool. Now I’m just pissed off that I didn’t think of stringing this story to the Times! Ha! Share on Facebook |
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