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Knox native Renee Lawless takes on lead role in Tyler Perry drama 'The Haves and the Have Nots" #
Knoxville native Renee Lawless is one of the stars of Tyler Perry’s new drama series “The Haves and the Have Nots,” which premieres on OWN at 9 p.m. Tuesday evening, May 28.
Posted: May 24, 2013 at 7 p.m.
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'The Addams Family' wraps up Broadway at the Tennessee series #
The creepy, kooky “Addams Family” dance their dark family dynamics into the Tennessee Theatre May 31-June 1. The musical starring Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Lurch, Pugsley, Uncle Fester and Grandma is the last of the theater’s 2012-13 Broadway at the Tennessee series.
Posted: May 24, 2013 at 7 p.m.
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Wayne Bledsoe: Songwriting 101: Dolly Parton discusses the art of song #
When some people look at Dolly Parton they see one of the world’s most recognizable celebrities. Real music listeners, though, see one of America’s greatest living singer-songwriters. Not long ago, I got to sit with Parton and talk about songwriting, her favorite songwriters and her most iconic creations:
Posted: May 24, 2013 at 7 p.m.
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Jordana Brewster talks on 'Fast & Furious 6' #
Jordana Brewster is calling from London where the night before she attended the glitzy world premiere of “Fast & Furious 6,” the latest installment of the long-running high-octane Universal Pictures franchise.
Posted: May 24, 2013 at 5:30 p.m.
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Michael Douglas and Matt Damon glam up in ‘Behind the Candelabra’ #
Oscar winners Michael Douglas and Matt Damon are best known for their performances on the big screen, playing fictional red-blooded heterosexual characters. As a change of pace, the two renowned actors co-star in the provocative TV movie “Behind the Candelabra,” based on the tempestuous five-year relationship between Las Vegas mainstay ...
Posted: May 24, 2013 at 5 p.m.
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Metropulse: Eye on the Scene

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Q&A: Todd Steed Talks About His New Album of Songs Written in China #
Knoxville icon Todd Steed’s new album, Songs on a Stick, is a collaboration between Steed and his old friend Owen Davis. The songs were all written while Steed and Davis were in China, where they taught last summer.
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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AIGA Celebrates Design Week #
Good design is sometimes invisible—if something is designed well, you might never even notice just how useful/elegant/informative it is, especially if you’re not a designer. So AIGA Knoxville’s third annual Design Week, scheduled for May 13-17, is a good opportunity for local designers to get the credit and attention they ...
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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George Jones Joins an Exclusive Knoxville Club #
When George Jones died on April 26, he also got a pass into an exclusive club: that small handful of famous performers whose final concerts happened in Knoxville.
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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Forbidden Fruit #
It’s been a crazy year in local news—Stacey Campfield’s seemingly never-ending extravaganza of outrageous pronouncements and proposed legislation, butt-chugging, Gloria Ray, Bigfoot, Derek Dooley.
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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SouthFest Aims to Give South Knoxville a Boost #
Call it the mother of all cash mobs, aka Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett’s DIY economic booster program for South Knoxville.
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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Oakridger: Entertainment

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Movie review: #
Despite its grim title, this sequel to J.J. Abrams
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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Oak Ridge High School played in All East & All State orchestras #
Members of the Oak Ridge High School Orchestra directed by Jenifer VanTol, recently participated in the Tennessee All East and All State orchestras.
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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Movie review: The best #
Hardcore F. Scott Fitzgerald fans have always written off the idea of a movie adaptation of
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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The Readers #
Robert Tanenbaum
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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Leonardo DiCaprio brings Jay Gatsby to life #
Jay Gatsby is a strikingly handsome, incredibly wealthy man who
Posted: May 16, 2013 at 11:31 p.m.
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