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Spokane’s Ricky Webster wins ‘Snoop & Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween’ on Peacock TV

UPDATED: 7:38 p.m.

To quote the incomparable RuPaul, “You’re a winner, baby!” Ru could certainly have been referring to Spokane chef, baker, Rind and Wheat owner and new The Spokesman-Review weekly Food columnist Ricky Webster, who has just won his fourth cooking competition in four years.

Music

Local Music Spotlight: CorpoRAT Records signs Missoula’s pandemic-born Trans Future

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Pop Culture

‘The King’s Guide’ focuses on unknown founding father of Spokane E.J. Brickell

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Stage

Head of the class: Cami Bradley and Benn Suede to lead advanced workshop at the Fox

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Movies

Star-studded ‘Dune’ finally gets the adaptation it deserves

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Cooking

Running Tab: Whiskey Barrel Weekend, Natural 20 Brewing Co., tasty tidbits and Oktoberfest

Wed., Oct. 20, 2021

Dining

Running Tab: Whiskey Barrel Weekend, Natural 20 Brewing Co., tasty tidbits and Oktoberfest

Wed., Oct. 20, 2021

Dorothy Dean

Dorothy Dean presents: Swap traditional lamb with chicken for National Gyro Day

UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 23, 2021

Beer & Drinks

Running Tab: Whiskey Barrel Weekend, Natural 20 Brewing Co., tasty tidbits and Oktoberfest

Wed., Oct. 20, 2021

TV

Spokane’s Ricky Webster wins ‘Snoop & Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween’ on Peacock TV

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 22, 2021

Visual arts

Visual artist Emily Somoskey opens first local exhibit at Marmot Art Space

Sat., Oct. 16, 2021

Books

Sundee Frazier tells Northwest Passages audience she hopes to spur race-relations dialogue

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 20, 2021

Family

Dad Daze: Say bye to bullying and hello to National Unity Day

UPDATED: Sun., Oct. 17, 2021

Travel

This historic San Juan walking tour is an architecture lover’s dream

UPDATED: Mon., Oct. 18, 2021

Home & gardening

Head start: Here are winter safety tips to get ahead of an expected snowier season

Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Marijuana

Man suspected of two Spokane Valley arsons harbors ‘strong aversion and anger’ to face masks

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 9, 2021

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Warrant: Alec Baldwin didn’t know weapon contained live round

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 22, 2021

Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western and killed the cinematographer in what the actor Friday called a “tragic accident.” The director of the movie was wounded, and authorities were investigating.

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Miss Manners 10/22

Fri., Oct. 22, 2021

Dear Miss Manners: When I graduated from school, I moved in with my parents to start saving for a home. I am so close and am looking forward to purchasing a home in the next six months or so! Where my struggle comes in is with my older sister, who moved back to the city.

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Spokane’s Ricky Webster wins ‘Snoop & Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween’ on Peacock TV

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 22, 2021

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Sheriff: Alec Baldwin fired shot on movie set that killed woman

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 22, 2021

SANTA FE, N.M. — A prop firearm discharged by actor Alec Baldwin, who is producing and starring in a Western movie, killed his director of photography and injured the director Thursday at the movie set outside Santa Fe, authorities said.

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Dear Annie 10/21

Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Dear Annie: I need help, but I’m so lost on what to do. Please help with some advice. I’m 52 years old and so broken. My mom passed away on Sept. 14, 2019, at home. I’ve had to live with my brother “Ed” ever since. Or, should I say, he has had to live with me.

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‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ mixes silly slapstick with clever cultural critique

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

The debut feature from British studio Locksmith Animation, “Ron’s Gone Wrong” has plenty of slapstick and potty humor for kids. But adults will also be intrigued by its frequently scathing (albeit somewhat conflicted) critique of consumerism.

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‘The King’s Guide’ focuses on unknown founding father of Spokane E.J. Brickell

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

It could have or perhaps should have been Brickell, Wash., instead of Spokane. If the man who put Spokane on the map during the 1880s had even a trace of ego, the Lilac City might have been known as Brickell. Edward James, or E.J., Brickell invested heavily in Spokane.

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Comic Ian Bagg to perform at Spokane Comedy Club

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Get ready for some crowd work when Ian Bagg performs Friday and Saturday at the Spokane Comedy Club. The Canadian comic is adept at working the room. Bagg lives in the moment and offers observational material.

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Stream on Demand: ‘Dune’ is available to stream for 31 days

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Denis Villeneuve directs “Dune” (2021, PG-13), an epic science-fiction story of royal intrigue, betrayal, rebellion and giant sand worms on a desert planet that provides the rare spice that enables interstellar travel. Timothée Chalamet stars as a prince who flees a conspiracy.

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Head of the class: Cami Bradley and Benn Suede to lead advanced workshop at the Fox

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Spokane-based creative duo Cami Bradley and Benn Suede started working together this year when a mutual friend suggested a meeting. Opening up to a new collaborator can be difficult, they said, and especially so with songwriting.

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Hell’s Belles is keeping AC/DC’s music alive

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Adrian Connor has much in common with AC/DC icon Angus Young. Like the Australian guitar hero, Conner is a short axe wizard who is the lone original member of a band playing AC/DC material. The always-animated Connor is the leader of Hell's Belles.

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Spilt Milk to preview new songs at Lucky You Lounge

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Spilt Milk is graduating from local band status to hitting the road for festivals and more. The Mead-based band, which will make its debut as a Lucky You Lounge headliner Friday, will preview tracks from its forthcoming album, which will drop in 2022.

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Local Music Spotlight: CorpoRAT Records signs Missoula’s pandemic-born Trans Future

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Local label CorpoRAT Records announced last week the signing of Trans Future, a self-described New Wave Soul and Roll group hailing from Missoula. The signing is a big step forward for CorpoRAT, its first group outside Spokane.

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Stage listings Oct. 22-29 – ‘Cats,’ ‘Matilda,’ SpongeBob,’ Ian Bagg and Trailer Trash Tammy

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

"Cats" – The record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that tells the story of a tribe of cats gathering for its annual ball to rejoice and decide which cat will be reborn. Through Sunday. Weekdays at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 1 and 6:30 p.m.

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Music calendar Oct. 22-29 – Pigs on the Wing, Elvis Benefit Concert, Desperate8s and Itchy Kitty

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Pigs on the Wing: A Tribute to Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here Tour – A full album performance of Pink Floyd’s 1975 "Wish You Were Here," followed by a second set of Pink Floyd music from throughout the Roger Waters era. Friday, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Bing Crosby Theater.

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Things to do in Spokane Oct. 22-29 – SpookWalk, Zombie Escape, Stonelodge Fall Festival and cooking and wine classes

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Zombie Escape: Solve the Mystery – Work with a team by solving clues and puzzles to find the cure for a zombie virus pandemic and identify a culprit. Costumes encouraged. Open to children in sixth through 12th grades. Register at scld.evanced.info/signup.

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What’s Worth Watching: ‘Snoop and Martha,’ ‘Dune,’ ‘Inside Job,’ ‘Invasion,’ ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Featuring Spokane’s Ricky Webster, owner of Rind and Wheat, Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart's aptly titled very tasty Halloween special "Snoop and Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween" is the reality-TV cooking competition of the season.

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10 under $10 Oct. 22-29 – ‘Hocus Pocus,’ Wonder Saturday Market, No Clue and Safari

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Saturday Movie Matinee: “Hocus Pocus” - 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Atomic Threads Clothing Boutique, 1925 N. Monroe St. A curious youngster moves to Salem where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches who were executed in the 17th century.

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Ask the Doctors 10/21

Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

Welcome back to our continuing coronavirus conversation. We’re finally able to answer one of your most-asked questions, which is about the availability of booster shots. The green light for booster shots has officially been given to a limited group of people.

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Adele’s new single ‘Easy on Me’ is easy on the ears

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 21, 2021

After six long years, Adele is finally back and sounding better than ever. The release of her lead single “Easy on Me” reminded music lovers around the world of her dominance. Within hours, the ballad reached No. 1 on the global Spotify chart with 10.7 million streams.

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