TV & Media
October 23, 2020
"Undone" starring Hugh Grant and Nicole Kidman Photograph by Niko Tavernise/HBO

In HBO's 'The Undoing,' Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant get away with murder

Why are Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant so compelling? Here are a few clues.
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October 23, 2020
November 1, 1991 Halloween Blizzard feature photos. John Floberg shovels out his walk on James Ave. S. Mpls with a jack o latern a mute witness to the

Lileks: We'll never shut up about the Halloween blizzard

At least it kept the riffraff out.
TV & Media
October 23, 2020
"Chelsea Handler: Evolution"

A weird Steve Bannon documentary and four other shows our TV critic is watching this week

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October 23, 2020
cute dog begging for food at the kitchen table

How to stop your dog from begging

TV & Media
October 23, 2020
Fred Flintstone, main character on "The Flintstones" cartoon tv show (1960-66).

DVDs releases on Oct. 27

Variety
October 23, 2020

Ask Amy: Cull private thoughts from journals

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October 23, 2020

Ask Amy: Friendship fail leads to wedding worry

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October 22, 2020
Anything goes: Third place Pet: Munchkin Owner: Patti Anderson, of Plymouth Comment: Anderson owns five guinea pigs, but Munchkin, a registered therap

Time to vote for the best-dressed pet in our Halloween Pet Costume Contest

Variety
October 22, 2020
American Airlines ticket agent Henry Gemdron, left, works with a customer at Miami International Airport during the coronavirus pandemic, Wednesday, S

Travel Troubleshooter: Someone stole my 50,000 American Airlines miles!

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October 22, 2020
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 takes off, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. A

MSP sees rebound of air passengers; Hawaii reopens; Southwest to fill middle seats

Movies
October 22, 2020
Johnny Flynn portrays the pre-Ziggy David Bowie in "Stardust," which also stars Marc Maron.

Sound Unseen festival unveils virtual 2020 lineup with Bee Gees, Bowie films

The 21st annual film fest for musicheads takes place Nov. 11-15.
Music
October 22, 2020

Review: In latest release, Bruce Springsteen sends a vibrant 'Letter' about mortality

The 12-song disc ends up being both something of a retrospective and perhaps a valediction, Jon Bream says.
Movies
October 22, 2020
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Borat 2: Sacha Baron Cohen is back to mess with your head — and heart

Cohen's ribald sequel surveys the state of the nation.
Stage & Arts
October 22, 2020

Ticket alert

Stage & Arts
October 22, 2020
Dancer with car as part of Drive-In Forward Sarah Harvell

Dance goes to the drive-in for a ballet fundraiser in St. Paul

TV & Media
October 22, 2020
WCCO's Pat Kessler and other media took photos of the adorable Matka. In addition to being an excellent detection dog, Matka was chosen because she is

WCCO's Pat Kessler retiring as daily reporter after 36 years

He said he'll keep reporting until the presidential election is over — whenever that will be.
Music
October 22, 2020
Jovonta Patton sang "Rise" at the 30th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast, Monday, January 20, 2020 at The Armory in Minneapolis, MN.

Virtual entertainment: Hook & Ladder Theatre streams a Twin Cities Gospel Takeover

TV & Media
October 22, 2020
Ali Elabbady talks with Twin Cities creatives over tacos.

Tacos with Twin Cities tastemakers: Best things to watch, hear or read this week

Our weekly picks to lift your spirits and expand your playlist.
Music
October 22, 2020
Cornbread Harris shows off his musical chops during a three-hour gig at the Loring Pasta Bar on Friday night. This weekly gig is an important source o

Minneapolis piano legend Cornbread Harris, 93, is ready to roll again

"This is the craziest I've ever seen things," the Minneapolis piano vet says ahead of a new live album and virtual concert.
Movies
October 22, 2020
Following screenings at the Venice, Toronto and New York film festivals, and a special-event presentation from Telluride in Los Angeles, the Frances M

Twin Cities Film Festival kicks off with a mix of offerings

Some of the Twin Cities Film Fest's movies are on the big screen, some at home.

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