Discovering the upside of deadlines Many people experience a feeling of dread in their stomach when they hear the word “deadline,” but every once in awhile, you find someone who actually welcomes the pressure. This seemed to be the c...
Aug 09, 2012 | 0 | 5 |
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
New York offering best water ever New York City’s tap water is already widely regarded as world-class, in safety and taste (and subjected to a half-million tests a year by the city’s Department of Environmental Protection). However...
GO Guide Thursday Ladies Night: 5 p.m., Casa Mexicana, 4793 Village Square Dr. Like Water: Original Music: 6:30 p.m., JP’s Bar & Grill, 119 Market House Sq. Friday 48 Hour Film Project Kickoff...
Paducah Improv expands skills, keeps laughs “Turtle blood.” “Olympic gymnasts.” “Bangkok.” These were among the dozens of words and phrases cast members of Paducah Improv threw around at the opening of their long-form improvisation — called ...
Aug 02, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Go Guide Thursday Ladies Night: 5 p.m., Casa Mexicana, 4793 Village Square Dr. Hoppin’ John and Jazz: 6 and 7:30 p.m., The Hotel Metropolitan, 724 Oscar Cross Dr. $10. Friday Fulton Paranormal I...
New, improved urinal technology n Two Brazilian firms collaborated recently to test a whimsical device that could perhaps lessen splashing on men’s room floors: a urinal containing a fretboard that makes musical sounds as liquid ...
Improvisation is not always all fun and games When I first heard about Paducah Improv, I was skeptical. Having studied improvisation in high school — the boring, dramatic kind — I knew how many variables go into each performance, and how quick...
Aug 02, 2012 | 0 | 5 |
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Film ‘Ruby Sparks’ presents new chapter on the love story Imagine a 21st century romantic comedy that flirts with the classic Pygmalion myth — a Greek sculptor’s beautiful statue comes to life — and throws in some Dr. Frankenstein “what have I created?” i...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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By Betsy Sharkey McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceThe Paducah Sun
‘The Watch’ makes a return to ‘The ‘Burbs’ It’s good to see Vince Vaughn back riding that Red Bull. He’s lost the “fat and self-satisfied” look of recent films. The caffeine is back, and so is the breathless manic patter. In “The Watch,”...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 | 4 |
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By Roger Moore McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceThe Paducah Sun
Filter show may offer change of scene When he heard that Filter, a multiplatinum recording artist that helped shape alternative music in the ’90s, would be playing at the Robert Cherry Civic Center, Tom Ingle just made a joke. “I sa...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun