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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Your week

From left, Paul Villabrille, Ryan Marie Patterson and Damon Mentzer in Spokane Civic Theatre’s “The Count of Monte Cristo.” (Christopher Anderson)

Your food

Celebrate Oscar night with best picture-themed drinks and appetizers. Coming Wednesday in Food.

Your fun

On DVD

“J. Edgar”

“The Way”

“Weeds: Season 7”

“Tower Heist”

“Puss In Boots” (Friday)

On TV

TODAY: The search for Joe DiMaggio begins on “Smash,” 10 p.m., NBC

TUESDAY: Neal contemplates a baseball theft on “White Collar,” 10 p.m., USA.

WEDNESDAY: The underwater world of dolphins and whales is explored on “Nature,” 7 p.m., KSPS/KCDT

THURSDAY: Malcolm McDowell returns to bother Jane on “The Mentalist,” 10 p.m., CBS

FRIDAY: The Tony-winning musical “Memphis,” starring Chad Kimball and Montego Glover, comes to TV on “Great Performances,” 8 p.m. KSPS/9 p.m. KCDT.

SATURDAY: Shannen Doherty stars in “Gretl: Witch Hunter,” 9 p.m. SyFy.

SUNDAY: And the Oscar goes to … find out on 84th Annual Academy Awards, 5:30 p.m. ABC.

On stage

Allegro Baroque and Beyond, The Tuell House, Tuesday and Wednesday

Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, University of Idaho, Wednesday-Sunday

“Mauritius,” Interplayers, begins Thursday

“Count of Monte Cristo,” Civic Theatre, begins Friday

Spokane Symphony, Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, Saturday and Sunday

Around town

Kids at Heart Luncheon with Mark Rypien, Spokane Convention Center, Wednesday

Harlem Globetrotters, Spokane Arena, Wednesday

Coeur d’Alene Music Walk, downtown Coeur d’Alene, Friday

Annual Hobo Dinner, St. Patrick School, Saturday

14th annual Oscar Night Gala, Sunday, Northern Quest Casino

Home and Garden Show, Thursday-Sunday, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center