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Friday, November 23, 2012
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Weatherspoon, Samuel sidelined
November 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B7 Atlanta Falcons defensive starters Sean Weatherspoon (right ankle) and Asante Samuel (shoulder) missed practice Thursday, while star receiver Julio Jones returned on a limited basis. Weatherspoon returned in a limited …
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Griffin shines as Redskins hold off Cowboys, 38-31
November 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B7 ARLINGTON, Texas – Robert Griffin III threw for 311 yards and Washington built a huge halftime lead against Dallas before holding on for a 38-31 NFL victory that conjured memories …
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Coach’s gaffe gives victorious Texans score
November 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B7 DETROIT – Jim Schwartz threw a challenge flag when he didn’t need to and the Houston Texans made him regret it. Shayne Graham’s 32-yard field goal with 2:21 left in …
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Patriots overwhelm Jets 49-19
November 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B7 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Tom Brady and the New England Patriots put this game – and the New York Jets’ ugly season – away early. At least it was competitive …
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‘Cool’ reunion
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C1 A holiday musical collaboration between the Coeur d’Alene Summer Theatre and the Coeur d’Alene Resort sold out virtually its entire run last year. This season, the show returns with a …
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The Slice: Call it black-eye Friday?
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C1 The penalties in shopping are a modified amalgam of rules in several other contact sports. Let’s review. 2
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Time to tune in to holiday favorites
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C1 What’s your favorite Christmas special ever? When I was a kid, the biggies were “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” “Frosty the Snowman,” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” … 1
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Seeing sister in new, painful light
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: I’m getting a dose of reality. I’m divorcing my husband (of 23 years) seven years after the affair. My sister has always been my best friend … but …
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Horoscope
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C2 For 11-23-2012
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Family meal not the place to catch a nap
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C2 DEAR MISS MANNERS: If you are at a gathering of friends and family, is it rude to go into a corner and fall asleep? GENTLE READER: If you look as …
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Things to do
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C3 Festival of Fair Trade - Handcrafts, clothing, jewelry and pottery from countries such as Nepal, Mexico, Chile, Guatemala and Vietnam. Today-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Community Building, 35 W. Main St. …
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Nightclubs
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C3 315 Martinis and Tapas - Greenbriar Inn, 315 E. Wallace Ave., Coeur d’Alene, Idaho: today, Bill Bozly (variety), 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, Andy Day (variety), 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Tuesday, Darin Schaffer (variety), …
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Coming Up
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C3 Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available through TicketsWest (TW; 800-325-SEAT, www.ticketswest.com); Ticketmaster (TM; 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com); TicketFly (TF; 877-4FLYTIX, www.ticketfly.com) or Northern Quest (NQ; 877-777-5252, www.northernquest.com). Prices do not include service …
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Be thankful for shows on Saturday
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C3 Reunions, collaborations, anniversaries, an album release party – this Saturday night is packed with live music highlights – and all of them are local. With this menagerie of Spokane favorites …
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AC/DC changes stance, releases entire catalog through iTunes
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C3 LOS ANGELES - AC/DC, the Australian hard rock band whose heavy metal thunder has never been available for legal download, has stepped into the 21st century and released its music …
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Galleries
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C4 Galleries with new exhibits and receptions are indicated with a . For complete listings, see www.spokane7.com. Please send information about upcoming exhibits to features@spokesman.com. Eastern Washington
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Late Night TV
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C6 Ginnifer Goodwin, Michael Yo, Heather McDonald and Josh Wolf appear on “Chelsea Lately” (11 p.m., E!) … Salma Hayek Pinault, Nick Offerman and KISS appear on “Late Show With David …
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Stage listings
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page C6 Music Trans-Siberian Orchestra Winter Tour - Presenting the band’s multi-platinum rock opera, “The Lost Christmas Eve,” the newest chapter in the TSO holiday tradition. Today, 8 p.m., Spokane Arena, 720 …
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‘Red Dawn’ passes as remake of classic
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page D2 “Red Dawn” is a lot funnier than you remember. This remake is based on 1984’s Reagan-era rah-rah movie about rural footballers who run Russian invaders and their Cuban and Nicaraguan … 1
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Ang Lee impressive in creating ‘Pi’
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page D2 Science and spirit, technology and transcendence may sometimes be at war, but in “Life of Pi” – Ang Lee’s spectacular take on the popular Yann Martel novel – they instead …
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‘Guardians’ simply doesn’t measure up
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page D2 DreamWorks Animation president Jeffrey Katzenberg recently lamented the dearth of holiday-themed movies headed to your multiplex this year. But in foisting “Rise of the Guardians” upon unsuspecting audiences for the …
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‘For a Good Time, Call …’ so-so
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page D3 It’s “Bells Are Ringing,” only with a significant percentage of dialogue that cannot be quoted here unless we agree on dollar-per-minute terms in advance. In the raunchy but rather sweet …
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Film events
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page D3 “Arthur Christmas” - Family movie with doors opening at 1:30 p.m. and film at 2 p.m. Seating is on a first-come basis. Today, Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf …
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Chameleon actor dazzles in ‘Holy Motors’
November 23, 2012 in Features on Page D3 “Holy Motors,” an exuberant jape as well as a beautiful ode to the movies, to play-acting and to Paris, comes from the French writer-director Leos Carax, re-teaming here with actor …
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
