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Slick, cool and smoothly addictive. That sums up perfectly the latest Ep by the quintessential Jackiem Joyner, a saxophonist who is pulling stylish jazz into the 21st century. His latest Ep released late last year, and titled Journey Of Passion, is a transcendent slice of genius. Short on five tracks, but deep and rich, and that’s what makes it something that is thoroughly captivating. Whilst not a newcomer, the Norfolk, Virginia native Jackiem started his recorded journey some sixteen year...

I Could Use A Drink isn’t quite as profound as Songs For A New World, but this is a positively intense and heartfelt experience.

Expanding for the first time from six to 12 days, Nantucket Film Festival will next month offer virtual, drive-in and “garden” movie screenings while honoring and hosting more than a dozen film, TV and literary celebrities. Actor Kelsey Grammer (TV’s “Frasier”) will receive the festival’s Compass Rose Award for Career Achievement, while Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Gilmore Girls”) will receive the Excellence in Television Writing ...

Film Shorts // April 28-May 4, 2021 OPENING Cliff Walkers (NR) This Chinese spy thriller by Zhang Yimou ( Hero) is about a group of agents (Qin Hailu, Yu Hewei, Zhang Yi, and Zhu Yawen) who return to their Japanese-occupied country in the 1930s to find that they’ve been betrayed by persons unknown. Also with Liu Haocun, Li Naiwen, and Ni Dahong. (Opens Friday at AMC Grapevine Mills) Four Good Days (R) Rodrigo Garcia delivers yet another dull, earnest drama about white people living on the Wes...

Film Shorts // April 21-27, 2021 Mortal Kombat (R) A second film adaptation of the 1990s arcade video game, this martial-arts movie is about an evil overlord (Chin Han) who summons the world’s best fighters to a tournament. Also with Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Ludi Lin, Max Huang, Sisi Stringer, Nathan Jones, and Mehcad Brooks. (Opens Friday)  Photo courtesy of YouTube.com OPENING Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train (R) A big-screen ...

During its celebrated eight-season run, critics and audiences alike were certainly high on Showtimes Weeds. Starring Mary-Louise Parker in one of her most acclaimed performances, along with Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Perkins, and Kevin Nealon in supporting turns, this darkly comedic series from Weeds 4.20, which is now in development. With the announcement of this decade-later continuation, we asked ourselves, "What is the Weeds cast doing now?" Lets take a look and find out! Mary-Louise Parker ...

Willie Nelson urges Biden to make 4/20 a national holiday for weed: Buzz Updated 11:09 AM; Today 11:06 AM Willie Nelson performs at Willie: Life & Songs Of An American Outlaw at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, January 12, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.Al Wagner/Invision/AP Facebook Share Willie Nelson urges Biden to make 4/20 a national holiday for weed Famous stoner Willie Nelson is calling on President Joe Biden to make the week of 4/20 a national holiday for marijuana. Fox News reports the count...

Willie Nelson urges Biden to make 4/20 a national, 10 day marijuana holiday Updated 10:52 AM; Today 10:52 AM Willie Nelson performs at Willie: Life & Songs Of An American Outlaw at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, January 12, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.Al Wagner/Invision/AP Facebook Share Famous stoner Willie Nelson is calling on President Joe Biden to make the week of 4/20 a national holiday for marijuana. Fox News reports the country music legend and his Luck Reunion concert team started a pet...

Horoscope for April 18, 2021: Cancer; your patience is tested; Sagittarius, read the fine print Updated 12:07 AM; Facebook Share Tribune Content Agency BIRTHDAY STAR: Actress Britt Robertson was born in Charlotte, N.C., on this date in 1990. This birthday star is known for her TV roles as Sandra Bell on “For the People,” Angie McAlister on “Under the Dome” and Lux Cassidy on “Life Unexpected.” On the big screen, Robertson’s film work includes “Books of Blood,” “The Space Be...

Courtesy Awkward Family Photos Growing up, I had an irrational fear of becoming a meme. This was in the 2000s—before the word “meme” had truly entered the popular lexicon of the internet-minded, before the “internet-minded” meant everyone. My older sister was an award-winning teenage photographer, and I was her main subject. For a time, I refused to pose because I was afraid of what would happen once she posted the photos online. I feared the snowball effect of an image on the inter...