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Women in food: Chef Lisa NakamuraLisa Nakamura, chef and owner of Gnocchi Bar, a casual Italian restaurant in Seattle, is known for serving 鈥� what else? 鈥� the ultimate Italian comfort food, gnocchi (potato dumplings), married with Northwest ingredients.聽
'Hamilton' effect: Do musicals matter again?The massive success of 'Hamilton' comes as the Broadway musical is enjoying one of its most creative periods in decades.
'Supergirl': How superheroine shows changed the TV landscapeThe cast and crew of 'Supergirl' recently discussed the program at PaleyFest. Actress Chyler Leigh says her husband told her of joining the show, 'Look at our little girls and if you don鈥檛 have a resounding yes, then you鈥檙e crazy.'
Hillary Clinton on 'Broad City': Why politicians do comedyClinton will appear on an episode of the Comedy Central program. The politician has also appeared on 'Saturday Night Live' and late-night comedy shows including 'The Tonight Show.'
'10 Cloverfield Lane' draws crowds while 'Brothers Grimsby' strugglesThe new Sacha Baron Cohen comedy 'Grimsby' did not do well at the box office after opening this past weekend. Why did audiences stay away from the film?
Pi Day: Chocolate cream pieCelebrate Pi Day (3.14) with a generous slice of classic chocolate cream pie.
'Underground': WGN America's newest series depicts the story of slaves who fled to freedomThe TV series stars Aldis Hodge as a blacksmith who hatches a plan of escape along the Underground Railroad. 'There's really so much intrigue in the truth,' executive producer and musician John Legend says of the show's historical basis.
Remembering Keith Emerson of Emerson, Lake and PalmerKeith Emerson, Carl Palmer, and Greg Lake were giants of progressive rock in the 1970s, recording six platinum-selling albums.
'10 Cloverfield Lane' is sensationally effective and smarter than its predecessor'10 Cloverfield Lane' stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead as a woman who is trapped in an underground bunker with two men (John Goodman and John Gallagher Jr.). The movie is a semi-sequel to the 2007 found-footage disaster film 'Cloverfield.'聽
'10 Cloverfield Lane': How producer J.J. Abrams shocked HollywoodLess than a month after Abrams' movie 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' was released, Abrams surprised the moviegoing public with the news that a movie related to the hit 2008 film 'Cloverfield' was coming out 鈥� and it would debut in March. The film is now in theaters.
'Lolo' is mildly enjoyable but meant to be funnier than it is'Lolo' stars Julie Delpy as an overprotective single mother whose doting teenage son inevitably sabotages all her potential suitors.
'Marguerite' asks viewers to take a passion for music as a value in itself'Marguerite' stars Catherine Frot as a wealthy woman living in Paris in the 1920s whose voice is screechily discordant but who is deeply passionate about her singing and her love for opera.
How binge-watching is changing networks' strategiesFollowing the popularity of 'binge-watching' as led by streaming services like Netflix, networks like TBS and NBC are trying out different ways of encouraging viewers to marathon their shows as well.
Chewy oatmeal cookies with chocolate covered raisinsDon't love raisins in your cookies? Try using chocolate covered raisins and adding chocolate chunks.
'Captain America: Civil War' trailer: Signs of another Marvel blockbuster?A new trailer for 'Civil' shows a very familiar face. Can the upcoming Marvel film become as big a blockbuster as the studio's 'Avengers' movies?
Top Picks: James Bay's 'Chaos and the Calm,' the Berlin Philharmonic at the movies, and moreThe streaming service Acorn TV lets you find great international TV post-'Downton Abbey,' acclaimed movies 'Brooklyn' and 'The Big Short' will soon be available on DVD and Blu-ray, and more top picks.
'Hamilton' cast to appear at White House and before crowds of schoolchildrenCast members from the smash Broadway musical 'Hamilton' will perform songs and talk with students at the White House. In New York, school matinees will bring the show to schoolchildren starting next month.
'Carpool Karaoke' TV show? How viral clips are taking over late-night'Late Late Show' host James Corden and a 'Late' executive producer are reportedly attempting to turn the show's 'Karaoke' segment into its own program. It's already been done for the 'lip sync battle' portion of Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show.'
Women in food: An interview with Monica BhideShe left her job as an engineer in corporate America to pursue her love of writing and culinary adventure. A storyteller at heart, Monica Bhide鈥檚 mantra is to eat locally but cook globally.
Verbal EnergyCan you have engineering with no engine?Engineering is all around us, but let鈥檚 not forget its warlike roots.
