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It’s a homecoming of sorts for Jo Koy when he comes back to the FICA

Fri., Jan. 27, 2023

Jo Koy was born and raised in Tacoma, but the comic insists he feels the same vibe performing in Spokane as he does around Puget Sound.

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Game On: Forspoken represents everything wrong with big-budget video games

Fri., Jan. 27, 2023

The highly anticipated Forspoken was released on Tuesday, and despite its lofty cinematic presentation, its reception was about what I expected: middling. After all, there’s only so many times big-budget studios can cobble together a cinematic third-person action-adventure game before the niche is completely devoid of originality.

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Stream on Demand: Harrison Ford and Jason Segel get funny in ‘Shrinking’

Fri., Jan. 27, 2023

What’s new for home viewing on Video on Demand and Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, and other streaming services.

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A “cute but damaged” comic returns to Spokane Comedy Club

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 26, 2023

When April Macie won “The Funniest and Hottest Comedian” contest on “The Howard Stern Show” in 2008, the charismatic humorist received quite a career bump.

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A jack of all trades who is the master of many will showcase her art at the Coeur d’Alene Resort

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 26, 2023

Specialization is the norm in much of America today. So there is a level of surprise when someone is a master of a number of disciplines.

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The Bacons plan to sizzle when making their Spokane debut

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 26, 2023

The Bacon Brothers have no problem playing covers. And now that they’re finally playing in the Inland Northwest Friday night, Kevin and Michael Bacon can deliver “I’ve Been Everywhere” which was popularized by Johnny Cash.

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Sundance online: ‘Fair Play’ and other festival picks to watch at home

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 26, 2023

The Sundance Fim Festival is a mad dash of snow-covered sidewalks, last minute ticketing and buzzy theaters packed with hyped-up moviegoers, a rite of passage for any true film lover.

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Where to stream the 2023 Oscar nominees

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 26, 2023

The 95th Academy Awards will be handed out on March 12. Here's your guide to getting caught up before the big day.

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Stream on Demand: A return to the Forman basement with ‘That ‘90s Show’

Fri., Jan. 20, 2023

What’s new for home viewing on Video on Demand and Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, and other streaming services.

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Emerging local comics work on taking the next step at Sunday Funnies

Thu., Jan. 19, 2023

The Spokane music scene is burgeoning and the same is so for local comedy.

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Helmer Noel finds a home in Kendall Yards after bouncing from Austin to Boston

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 19, 2023

Singer-songwriter Helmer Noel couldn’t find Spokane on the map three years ago, but the singer-songwriter couldn’t be more pleased residing in Kendall Yards.

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Mountain Gear’s gift to Spokane is the Banff Film Festival

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 19, 2023

Many shops closed their doors permanently in 2020. However, Mountain Gear, the late, lamented Spokane outfitter, which sold outdoor products such as tents and kayaks, opted to shut down in January 2020, before the pandemic, after a healthy 37-year run .

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Globetrotter Torch George hopes to pass the torch to young girls who love basketball

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 19, 2023

At 5-foot-3, Harlem Globetrotter Cherelle “Torch” George is an impossibly quick and speedy point guard

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‘America’s greatest conductor’ Leonard Slatkin will bring his skills to the Spokane Symphony next weekend

Sun., Jan. 15, 2023

When flashy, international superstars like Shania Twain or Paul McCartney come to Spokane, slinging guitars, it’s a big deal. When global celebrity Leonard Slatkin arrives in the Lilac City next week, waving his conductor’s baton, local classical music lovers will crank up their excitement level all the way to 11.

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Stream on Demand: ‘Devotion’ tells real-life story of Navy’s first Black aviator

Fri., Jan. 13, 2023

What’s new for home viewing on Video on Demand and Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, and other streaming services.

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Game On: Hands on with the Steam Deck

Fri., Jan. 13, 2023

Although they’ve been available in limited quantities since February, the Steam Deck – Valve’s hybrid PC-portable game system – has become more and more readily available in recent months. In December, expected delivery time finally dropped down to 1-2 weeks. I happened to have some extra cash burning a hole in my pocket, and you know the rest.

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A fateful meeting with a county star set Dylan Schneider on the path to a music career

Fri., Jan. 13, 2023

After a few minutes chatting with Dylan Schneider it’s evident why Florida Georgia Line invited the laid back singer-songwriter to open for them on tour in 2019.

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Mitchell Tenpenny’s ‘heavy’ tour kicks off at Northern Quest

Thu., Jan. 12, 2023

Country music icon Garth Brooks sings about the benefits of having friends in low places. Well, there is an upside of having friends or relatives in high places in Nashville.

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Motown icons the Temptations at the center of ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ at the FICA

Thu., Jan. 12, 2023

The list of acts who recorded for Detroit’s legendary Motown record label is enviable and includes some the best and most beloved performers in American history.

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CdA’s Dan Cummins kicks off his national tour where his comedy career commenced

UPDATED: Fri., Jan. 13, 2023

It’s fitting that Dan Cummins is opening his national theater tour just a mile from where he first hit the stage as a fledgling stand-up.

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It’s a homecoming of sorts for Jo Koy when he comes back to the FICA

Game On: Forspoken represents everything wrong with big-budget video games

Stream on Demand: Harrison Ford and Jason Segel get funny in ‘Shrinking’

A “cute but damaged” comic returns to Spokane Comedy Club

A jack of all trades who is the master of many will showcase her art at the Coeur d’Alene Resort

The Bacons plan to sizzle when making their Spokane debut

Sundance online: ‘Fair Play’ and other festival picks to watch at home

Where to stream the 2023 Oscar nominees

Stream on Demand: A return to the Forman basement with ‘That ‘90s Show’

Emerging local comics work on taking the next step at Sunday Funnies

Helmer Noel finds a home in Kendall Yards after bouncing from Austin to Boston

Mountain Gear’s gift to Spokane is the Banff Film Festival

Globetrotter Torch George hopes to pass the torch to young girls who love basketball

‘America’s greatest conductor’ Leonard Slatkin will bring his skills to the Spokane Symphony next weekend

Stream on Demand: ‘Devotion’ tells real-life story of Navy’s first Black aviator

Game On: Hands on with the Steam Deck

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