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How eating right helps maximize a workout's benefits
Pay attention to when and what you eat and drink.
TV & Media
Mpls. radio exec dies in Puerto Rico trying to save son from drowning
"You want people like him in your life. … he always put others first."
Movies
Annette Bening explores motherhood, mood swings in '20th Century Women'
Actress plays a bohemian single mom of a teen son in "20th Century Women."
Stage & Arts
Israel's Batsheva Dance Company brings healing 'Gaga' method to Minneapolis
Choreographer invented the movement language to deal with a dance-related back injury he suffered 40 years ago.
Music
Dark Energy celebrates one year of Goth-industrial dance parties in Minneapolis
Kitty Kat Klub monthly DJ and performance night is getting buzz beyond the Twin Cities.
Music
Soul-baring Danish pop band Lukas Graham needs to mature onstage
Review: The hitmakers behind "7 Years" charmed a Top-40 crowd at the Myth, despite the frontman's confusing motormouth.
Music
Twin Cities concerts of the week: Red Hot Chili Peppers at Target Center, Hoopsnakes reunite for a cancer benefit
Your guide to the Twin Cities' must-see shows this week.
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Bob Odenkirk updates status of his project on Minneapolis writer David Carr
Don't expect to see David Carr's "The Night of the Gun" brought to small screen any time soon.
Eat & Drink
What's hot this week: The Great Northern, worldly dinners, cocktail classes
All the best food and drink inspired events around the Twin Cities.
Stage & Arts
For Twin Cities troupe Mu, 'Flower Drum Song' will be a celebration
The theater troupe marks its anniversary with a piece of Asian-American history.
Movies
M. Night Shyamalan's 'Split' comes together deftly
Strong performances drive horror-thriller about multiple-personality disorder.
Stage & Arts
Photography from 'Where the Children Sleep' at the American Swedish Institute
The exhibition features photos of Syrian refugee children by Swedish photographer Magnus Wennman.
Music
Run to the hills! Iron Maiden finally returning to Minnesota June 16
The British metal gods' Xcel Energy Center show will be their first in town in 16 years.
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