‘Girls Night: The Musical’ speaks to women
Although Tina Jensen, who plays Carol in “Girls Night: The Musical,” said many audience members appreciate the show’s great songs, she also said there is a bit of a message. “I think it speaks to women and girlfriends who go through a lot of ups …Read More
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TV/Movies: Southlander spottings on screen
One of my favorite things that happens when I’m watching television or movies is when I spot someone from the Southland. It’s always great to see people who grew up in our region and/or live here now, make it big. Recent Southlander spottings have included Crete native Colin Egglesfield on Lifetime’s “The Client List,” Park Forest resident Marshe Rockett on WWE’s “Raw” and Blue Island-born Gary Sinise on CBS’ “60 Minutes.”
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June Cleaver to Gloria Pritchett: 5 great TV moms
Why settle for one great mom when, as any TV viewer knows, you can adopt a series of them? Here’s five of the best, from the demure 1950s version to the freewheeling 21st-century incarnation. These fictional mamas may have set the bar high for generations …Read More
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‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ in red-hot demand at Southland libraries
As libraries in some parts of the country decline to carry the steamy “Fifty Shades of Grey,” Southland librarians say there has been unprecedented demand for the book.















