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BACK SHELF PICKS: Get DVD for great acting, feature

WARREN EPSTEIN

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"Frost/Nixon" (2008) - Acting 101: Study Frank Langella as Richard Nixon after he's asked about what he'd tell the American people about his wrongdoings. His face reflects about four changes in intention before he speaks. It's truly a brilliant performance,... Full story

DINING REVIEW: Surf meets turf at English Dockside

NATHANIEL GLEN

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The fishiest name in Colorado Springs restaurants recently got even more fallacious, and in the most felicitous way. I'm alliterating here about English Dockside, a tiny hole in the wall just off Academy Boulevard. It's fishy because the name suggests... Full story

TABLE TALK: Black Bear menu honors the King of Pop

TERESA FARNEY

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Victor Matthews, chef/owner of Black Bear Restaurant, 10375 Ute Pass Road in Green Mountain Falls, couldn’t resist using the untimely death of Michael Jackson to create a memorial menu. He doesn’t mean, in any way, to moonwalk on Jackson’s... Full story

ROAD TRIP: Fill up on good food, fun, rest, shopping in Boulder

T.D. MOBLEY-MARTINEZ

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BOULDER • It may sound arrogant that this university town west of Denver has laid claim to both the Colorado Music Festival and the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. But it turns out that each festival proves worthy of the name, making Boulder the state's... Full story

Jackson's will to be filed in court Wednesday

By ANTHONY MCCARTNEY

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LOS ANGELES - Heavy construction equipment and workers passed through the wrought-iron gates of Neverland Ranch, fueling speculation that it could soon be hosting a funeral or a permanent memorial to Michael Jackson. The activity occurred Tuesday, the... Full story

Local teen will star on MTV reality show

NOEL BLACK

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A Colorado Springs resident stars in Thursday night's episode of "16 and Pregnant," a new MTV reality show that seeks to tell "very real, true stories" about teen pregnancy and motherhood. Ebony Rendon, 17, now a Mitchell High School graduate, said... Full story

Kevin Jonas and girlfriend get engaged

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NEW YORK - The eldest Jonas brother, Kevin, and his girlfriend Danielle Deleasa (DAH'-lees-ah) were engaged Wednesday. The 21-year-old Jonas is one-third of the popular Jonas Brothers, along with Joe and Nick Jonas. A spokeswoman for the Jonas Brothers... Full story

Paltrow says Spain changed her life

By SIGAL RATNER-ARIAS

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NEW YORK - Gwyneth Paltrow speaks almost perfect Spanish - and she does it with an Iberian accent. The Oscar-winning actress says she traveled to Spain as a teenager, fell in love with the country, and embraces the culture to the point that she visits... Full story

Franken the senator could be ‘SNL' spoof material

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ST. PAUL, Minn. - Al Franken's torn over who he'd like to see turn the parody tables on him. As a former "Saturday Night Live" cast member headed to the U.S. Senate, he could be a prime spoof target for his former show. When asked Wednesday who'd be... Full story

Michael mania: King of Pop tops charts posthumously

RACHEL METZ

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NEW YORK • Michael Jackson's death has led to skyrocketing sales of his music and videos, with major retailers selling out of products that have regained immense popularity overnight. Bill Carr, Amazon.com's vice president for music and video, said... Full story

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