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Kelsey Cook is on the move with her latest special ‘The Hustler.’

UPDATED: Wed., March 22, 2023

“The Hustler” is an apt title for Kelsey Cook’s initial hourlong comedy special. The Cheney High alum has been constantly on the move over the past few months. Since September Cook has recorded her special, moved from Spokane to Minneapolis and has performed throughout the country.

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Stream on Demand: ‘Extrapolations’ on Apple TV+ fields an impressive cast

Thu., March 16, 2023

What’s new for home viewing on Video on Demand and Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, and other streaming services.

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Game On: ‘The Last of Us’ show concludes in faithful fashion

Thu., March 16, 2023

The final episode of HBO’s screen adaptation of “The Last of Us” aired on Sunday, and I’m pleased to report that while it wasn’t perfect, season one was excellent overall – it delivered all the necessary plot beats, compellingly recreated the franchise’s apocalyptic setting and crafted some memorable characters.

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George Thorogood will stick to the familiar at Northern Quest

Thu., March 16, 2023

George Thorogood may or may not get elected to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame someday.

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G. Love brings a love for the sounds of the Northeast Corridor and the South to the Inland Northwest

Thu., March 16, 2023

It’s not a reference to Philadelphia, Mississippi, a town of about 7,000 people northeast of Jackson. There’s not a comma missing in “Philadelphia Mississippi,” the name of G. Love & Special Sauce’s latest album. Instead, it’s referring to two influences.

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Daring left of center comic Jordan Jensen will riff about relationships at the Spokane Comedy Club

UPDATED: Thu., March 16, 2023

Jordan Jensen is an old-school comic who lets it all hang out. The emerging New York entertainer doesn’t care who she offends. The amusing humorist is reminiscent of the late Sam Kinison and the late Mitch Hedberg since Jensen delivers the hottest of takes on relationships and pop culture.

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Improv can improve your life: Blue Door and the School of Improv take craft beyond the performance space

Sun., March 12, 2023

There is nothing that makes Colin Mochrie, who some have dubbed the Godfather of Improv, happier than the art form that has catapulted the “Whose Line Is It Anyway” entertainer to stardom.

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Stream on Demand: ‘Women Talking’ comes to streaming ahead of Oscar ceremony

Thu., March 9, 2023

What’s new for home viewing on Video on Demand and Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime and other streaming services.

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Game On: The game that destroyed my childlike wonder with video games

Thu., March 9, 2023

Growing up with an Atari 2600 and Sega Genesis was a funny thing. Looking back now, it’s obvious how these machines were painfully limited by the technology of their time – but as a little kid, nothing was more wondrous to me than slaying the duck-looking, pixelated dragons in Adventure or zipping across the screen in Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Amy Grant has bounced back from her bike injury and returns with an ‘Evening With’ concert

Thu., March 9, 2023

It is hard to believe that it’s been nearly a half-century since the release of Amy Grant’s eponymous album. The pop singer’s debut was released in 1977.

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‘Jersey Boys’ take the stage at Spokane Civic Theatre

Thu., March 9, 2023

Jukebox musicals have a reputation for flimsy narratives but are often buoyed by a hit parade of songs. But “Jersey Boys,” which opens this weekend and runs through March 26 at the Spokane Civic Theatre, has the tunes and the story, albeit an unlikely tale.

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You don’t mess with the Zoltan: Comedian Kaszas comes to the Spokane Comedy Club

UPDATED: Thu., March 9, 2023

Zoltan Kaszas may sound like a character out of a Borat film, but the comedian of that name is in actuality a Hungarian immigrant who effectively assimilated.

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‘You will be found’: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ brings plenty of emotion to Spokane

UPDATED: Tue., March 14, 2023

Bring tissues.

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It’s a new era for Max Cavalera’s Soulfly

UPDATED: Thu., March 9, 2023

Music has always been a family affair for Max Cavalera.

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Game On: Forgotten franchises that need to make a comeback

Thu., March 2, 2023

With all of the remakes, remasters and re-releases prominent in today’s nostalgia-focused entertainment market – video games included – it’s sometimes baffling to see which franchises get another shot at life while others are left to rot.

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Stream on Demand: ‘Daisy Jones’ debuts while ‘The Mandalorian’ returns

Thu., March 2, 2023

What’s new for home viewing on Video on Demand and Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime and other streaming services.

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‘America’s Got Talent’ favorite returns to the Spokane Comedy Club

UPDATED: Thu., March 2, 2023

It’s not easy winning over Simon Cowell. The popular arbiter of taste, who reigns as an “America’s Got Talent” judge, is known for his unrelenting criticism. However, Cowell praised Mike E. Winfield and honored the veteran stand-up by pressing his golden buzzer during the “AGT” competition in 2022. Cowell proceeded to gush over Winfield’s material and delivery.

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‘The Will to Live’ propels Titus Andronicus after the death of a band member

UPDATED: Thu., March 2, 2023

A number of tremendous albums have been inspired by the death of bandmates, family and/or friends. Neil Young’s brilliant “Tonight’s the Night,” Arcade Fire’s breakthrough release “Funeral” and the Flaming Lips’ classic “The Soft Bulletin” were each triggered by the loss of loved ones.

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Hirie, the singer-songwriter who dances with emotion, showcases ‘Mood Swings’ at the Knitting Factory

UPDATED: Thu., March 2, 2023

The singer-songwriter Hirie has been married for 15 years and has had all she could hope for since getting hitched, but one thing.

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UPDATED: Thu., March 2, 2023

First Friday is 5-8 p.m. March 3, unless otherwise noted.

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Kelsey Cook is on the move with her latest special ‘The Hustler.’

Stream on Demand: ‘Extrapolations’ on Apple TV+ fields an impressive cast

Game On: ‘The Last of Us’ show concludes in faithful fashion

George Thorogood will stick to the familiar at Northern Quest

G. Love brings a love for the sounds of the Northeast Corridor and the South to the Inland Northwest

Daring left of center comic Jordan Jensen will riff about relationships at the Spokane Comedy Club

Improv can improve your life: Blue Door and the School of Improv take craft beyond the performance space

Stream on Demand: ‘Women Talking’ comes to streaming ahead of Oscar ceremony

Game On: The game that destroyed my childlike wonder with video games

Amy Grant has bounced back from her bike injury and returns with an ‘Evening With’ concert

‘Jersey Boys’ take the stage at Spokane Civic Theatre

You don’t mess with the Zoltan: Comedian Kaszas comes to the Spokane Comedy Club

‘You will be found’: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ brings plenty of emotion to Spokane

It’s a new era for Max Cavalera’s Soulfly

Game On: Forgotten franchises that need to make a comeback

Stream on Demand: ‘Daisy Jones’ debuts while ‘The Mandalorian’ returns

‘America’s Got Talent’ favorite returns to the Spokane Comedy Club

‘The Will to Live’ propels Titus Andronicus after the death of a band member

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