Saturday, August 27, 2011

Entertainment headlines from The Denver Post


Today's Entertainment and Lifestyle Headlines

When College Is Home, Parents Must Let Kids Drive
We pull up to the curb, one segment of a long, car-worm caravan, and the transition team swarms. Like locusts, they devour the car's contents, carrying the loot off to a 10-by-15-foot room that my child will share with a perfect stranger and learn to call home.  



Today's Celebrity Buzz

People: Dakota Fanning headed to NYU, hacker students discover
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  • Paris' TV show ending
  • Wahlberg burger joint
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    Moms - Parenting

    Must-have Apps For Back-to-School
    School days are here and if it’s one word that’s on our mind as parents, it’s “organization.” Keeping the kids on task with their homework, remembering meetings, asking the kids if they did their homework, grocery shopping, helping the kids finish their homework. Well, you get my drift. In lieu of this impending reality, the question  



    Reverb

    I Might Be Wrong: Go Phish

    Oftentimes with this column, I have come under fire for being too negative or for lambasting for the sake of lambasting. Despite praising singular efforts, a whole host of albums (twice) or recommending certain shows, a common refrain has become, "Does this guy even like music?" Of course I do. And if that isn't clear enough, here's a specific one for you: I love Phish. Being a music writer and listening to Phish have always been strange and, at times, uncomfortable, argumentative... Read more

     



    Today's Style

    Luckutt: Kardashian wedding coverage epitome of what Lisa Bloom calls the "Dumbing of America"
    If I ate cereal, I would have upchucked it after seeing the relentless wedding coverage of reality television's Kim Kardashian to NBA player Kris Humphries last weekend. Magazine covers, Internet stories, blog entries, even a full eight minute segment on NBC's Today show, with host Ann Curry calling the nuptials Hollywood's "Wedding of the Year."  



    Television - Joanne Ostrow

    Finally, some good TV: The 2011 Denver Post fall TV preview

    When life gets scary, TV lets us face our fears from a safe distance. A haunted house, rampaging dinosaurs and menacing storybook characters bow as antagonists this fall, stand ins, perhaps for a teetering economy, reigning terrorism and incendiary political climate.  



    Theater - John Moore

    Complete rundown of auditions
    Last updated Aug. 26, 2011.  


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