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Join Times-Dispatch pop culture writer Melissa Ruggieri for Weekend, a weekly video webcast that focuses on upcoming entertainment events. Let us help plan your weekend!

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July 09, 2009

“Food, Inc.“ offers lots to chew on

You put food in your mouth every day. But do you know exactly what you’re consuming when you pick up chicken breasts at the grocery store or drive...

Dining Out Review: Ocean Breeze Bar & Grill
Dining Out Review: Ocean Breeze Bar & Grill

It’s not often that the name of a restaurant sends me screeching to a halt on the side of the road, narrowly avoiding a pileup, just to see what...

Switchfoot straddles sacred and secular music; performing at KingsFest this weekend
Switchfoot straddles sacred and secular music; performing at KingsFest this weekend

Six years ago, Switchfoot’s radio presence was ubiquitous.  The band’s fourth album, “The Beautiful Letdown,“ provided the...

The Beat: Def Leppard still drawing the crowds

In 2007, Def Leppard’s summer shed tour with Styx and Foreigner grossed about a half-million dollars per show and played to 13,000-18,000 fans per...

Table Talk: Shula’s Steak House coming to town

For several years, fans of sports, burgers and one of the greatest pro football coaches of all time could enjoy the presence of all three at Shula’s...

Movie trailers

Until next time . . .  Leaving in first run tomorrow are “Drag Me to Hell” and “Easy Virtue.“  Second run “Land...

TICKETS: Margaret Cho coming to The National

Salty comedian Margaret Cho will bring a combination of comedy and music to The National for two shows Sept. 19 at 7:30 and 10:30 p.m.  Tickets go...

Music notes: Michael Jackson continues to dominate record sales

More than 800,000 copies of Michael Jackson releases were sold during the past week—up from 422,000 the week after his death. The latest figures...

LIVE MUSIC

ALLEY KATZ—10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. Colin Healy & the Jet Skis, Running With Giants and others, 5 p.m. Friday, all ages, $7. View From the...

Main Art Gallery opens printmaking show

Main Art Gallery in the Fan District recently opened “Limited Edition: Exploring Printmaking at the University of Mary Washington.“  The...

On Demand movies

The top five new-release movies from Comcast On Demand in Richmond for the week ending July 5:  1. “Paul Blart: Mall Cop”  2. “12...

‘Still going’ theater calendar

stillgoing   Barksdale Theatre-Willow Lawn, 1601 Willow Lawn Drive, 282-2620. “Driving Miss Daisy,“ $35-$38. Through Aug. 2.  ...

“Moon” doesn’t take you where you expect to go

Moon” does something extraordinary: It seems familiar and derivative, yet it upends your expectations about science fiction and surprises you over...

Science Museum IMAX schedule

Science Museum IMAX “Dolphins”: 4 p.m. Thursday-Wednesday. $8.50.  “Sharks”: 11 a.m., 2, 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 2, 5 p.m....

Box-office leaders

Ticket sales for July 3-5. Dollar figures in the millions. There are no ties; numbers are rounded-off.  1. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen $42.3...

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