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StoneFire Pizza Co. Property in New Berlin, Wis.
The former StoneFire Pizza Co. property in New Berlin has been sold to a Colorado-based operator of family entertainment centers that is planning to bring its brand to Wisconsin. Deborah Dettmann of Ascent AirParks LLC plans to start renovations at the New Berlin building, located at 5320 S. Moorland Road, to reopen it in the fall.
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The Local Voice: Roundabout Oxford (Part 1)
The Lyric: Thacker Mountain Radio featuring poet JESSICA FISHER with Daywork. Music by THE OLE MISS GOSPEL CHOIR and CARY HUDSON (6 pm) Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library: Hip Hop’s 50th Birthday Party with ALICE FAYE DUNCAN (5:30 pm)
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Colorado’s Best of the Best
ACT Film Festival From April 3 to April 7, the ninth annual ACT Human Rights Film Festival will present 23 award-winning documentaries on Colorado State University’s campus and at The Lyric. Tickets are $25-$125 and will be available online at TREventsComplex.com and at the box office at Blue Arena. To see the trailer, visit youtube.com/watch?v=Y0OgW0YCtcI.
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Gossett Dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr. was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2010. In 1992, he won a Golden Globe Award for playing civil rights activist Sidney Williams in HBO’s “The Josephine Baker Story”. He was the first black man to win an Academy Award for supporting actor.
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Stunt Double Freddie Poole
Freddie Poole has worked as Sylvester Stallone’s stunt double for over ten years. Poole got his start in stunt work in Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex on Walker, Texas Ranger. The most difficult stunt of his career? Treading water without any safety or floatation device.
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Jerry Seinfeld's Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story
The 69-year-old comic has worked behind the scenes on a number of projects over the years but the Netflix comedy marks his first feature. he admitted the budget for the film, as well as a star-studded cast that included Hugh Grant, Christian Slater and Melissa McCarthy presented more challenges than he realised.
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Melissa Barrera: "It's Hard, Because I Was Just In A Cloudy State Of Mind"
Melissa Barrera was axed from her role as Sam Carpenter in the slasher films. She admits that she was 'fortunate' to have a strong support network in the aftermath. The 33-year-old actress has a deep affection for the horror series.
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Gossett Died at the age of 87
Louis Gossett was the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots” he died Thursday night in Santa Monica, California. In 1959, he became a star on Broadway, replacing Billy Daniels in “Golden Boy” with Sammy Davis Jr. in 1964.
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Movie Review: Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire
The former types will have much to cheer in “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,” a ground-stomping, radiation-spewing monster-mash feast. It’s a subterranean jungle world that gives the movie’s filmmakers an exotic, untrampled realm in which they try to chart some new ground for a pair of well-traveled beasts. The film’s director Adam Wingard kicks things off with his two stars separated, like star
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Orlando Slingshot Could Be Leaving ICON Park
An application filed with Orange County on Tuesday revealed plans for a 409-seat entertainment venue, two hotels, and three retail locations totaling over 38,000 square feet. The plan hints that Orlando Slingshot could be leaving the park a year after the ride operator and ICON Park settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of Tyre Sampson.
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