A look ahead at next Sunday's 'Mad Men,' "For Immediate Release"
Let's take a look at the thirty second preview clip for this week's episode, "For Immediate Release." Here's hoping something substantial happens between Don and Megan (Hamm and Pare) this week.AMC I...
View ArticleSuffield Players performs Shakespeare's "As You Like It"
Director Chris Rohmann promises the play - full of love and lust, danger and deception, mischief and magic - will be accessible to modern audiences. Shows begin May 2. Mapleton Hall on Mapleton Avenue...
View ArticleConcert review: Shinedown rocks MassMutual Center
A rock tour featuring Shinedown, Bush, and Airbourne touched down at the MassMutual Center on Wednesday night Shinedown performed on Wednesday night at the MassMutual Center in Springfield....
View ArticleRestaurant review: Panjabi Tadka in Springfield
The restaurant's name roughly translates as "Punjab style." Panjabi Tadka at 1688 Main St., SpringfieldThe Republican | Mark M. Murray Given that it operates out of a storefront recently vacated by...
View ArticleRapper Chris Kelly of Kriss Kross dead at 34
Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross who made one of the decade's most memorable songs with the frenetic "Jump," died Wednesday In this Feb. 23, 2013 photo, Chris Kelly of Kris Kross...
View ArticleThursday Entertainment Links: Kelsey Grammer boards 'Transformers 4,' John...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Kelsey Grammer Associated Press John Williams likely to score new 'Star Wars' film. (ew.com) Kelsey Grammer boards 'Transformers 4.'...
View ArticleOff the Menu: Restaurants grapple with no-shows
In some smaller establishments just a handful of no-show reservations can lead to a table sitting empty and thereby wipe out an evening's profit. AP Mother's Day, the busiest day of the year, is just...
View ArticleVideo: Tommy Lasorda takes in PSY ("Gangnam Style") performance at Dodger...
Lasorda entertained his share of celebrities while manager, but appeared perplexed by the Korean pop star. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu, left, of Korea, and Korean pop artist PSY...
View ArticleReview: 'Star Trek' game sets phasers on dumb
It's a dispiriting, cynical approach that rejects the core values of Gene Roddenberry's Federation — particularly, respect and cooperation between wildly different life forms — in favor of a scenario...
View ArticleExit 7 Players staging 'Little Shop of Horrors' in Ludlow
One of the longest-running Off-Broadway shows of all time, this affectionate spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies is charming, tuneful and hilarious, with tongue firmly planted in cheek. Exit 7 Theater, home...
View ArticleMusic City mourns country legend George Jones
Friend after friend related stories of Jones' kindness, his love for his widow, Nancy, who's credited with helping him survive his personal demons later in life, and the funny little moments that will...
View ArticleWestfield fetes Kentucky Derby Day with 9th annual restaurant, pub tour
Produced by the Westfield Business improvement District and Westfield on Weekends, the tour on May 4 will feature a scavenger hunt, races, raffles and music. Karen Schomer, left, and Laurie Brunton,...
View ArticleRhone region red wines - including one in particular - a real bargain and...
These dark, inky wines have a rich, full-bodied taste that lingers on the tip of your tongue like a farewell kiss. Many wine lovers rightly rave about the Bordeaux or Burgundy regions of France. But...
View ArticleLawyer: Lindsay Lohan checks into rehab facility
Lindsay Lohan has checked into a rehab facility to comply with her sentence in a misdemeanor driving case, but her arrival there was not without drama. ANTHONY McCARTNEY AP Entertainment Writer LOS...
View ArticleTestimony: Family tried intervention for Michael Jackson
Detective Orlando Martinez said Katherine Jackson told him her son refused any help, saying he didn't have a drug problem. This 2009 photo shows Michael Jackson announcing his concerts at the London...
View ArticleSlayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman dead at 49
He had been slowly recovering from what was believed to be a spider bite that nearly cost him his arm after he failed to seek immediate treatment. Jeff Hanneman AP Jeff Hanneman, a founding member of...
View ArticleMovie review: 'Starbuck' shows a father's work is never done
David comes to realize that parenting actually begins before your child is born, and not after the kid has graduated from college. MOVIE REVIEW “Starbuck” ★ ★ ½ Rated: R for obscenity, nudity,...
View ArticleFriday Entertainment Links: 'Iron Man 3' already made $300 milllion...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Robert Downey Jr. stars in "Iron Man 3." 'Iron Man 3': $307.7million at global box office. (ew.com) Martha Stewart talks Match.com. (eonline.com)...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan probation in jeopardy after she skips rehab
Her attorney told a judge that the troubled actress had checked into a rehab facility only to later learn that the starlet apparently never checked in for treatment. Lindsay LohanAP LOS ANGELES (AP)...
View ArticleJames Taylor, Aerosmith, NKOTB perform at marathon show
A diverse group of acts including Aerosmith, James Taylor and Jimmy Buffett are scheduled to perform at a concert to benefit the families of those killed and survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings....
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