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Working For The Weekend: Entertainment Best Bets

It’s Thursday, and that means it’s time to start planning some weekend fun. This weekend, you can celebrate black history month in St. Paul, the Academy Awards in Minneapolis and the best of Minnesota fashion.

2013/02/21

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Movie Blog: Your 2013 Oscar Pool Cheat Sheet

This year’s Academy Awards race is a potential cluster, but here are my educated guesses as to what will emerge victorious in a year ripe for Oscar asterisks, along with my own personal preferences.

2013/02/20

Movie Blog: Ranking The Oscar-Nominated Shorts

If you want to really take names in your Oscar pool, you have to know your way around the short film categories. Most simply choose blindly in those three races, often favoring the most pleasing or serious sounding title in the lineup.

2013/01/30

Movie Blog: 2012 Oscar Nominations

Here are the nominees for the 2012 Academy Awards. “Lincoln” leads the pack with 12 nominations, with “Life of Pi” just behind it.

2013/01/10

Dave Lee Shares Monday Entertainment Report

Radio Dave has a fast-moving music and entertainment report for Monday, February 27.

2012/02/27

Oscar Fashion: Hits & Misses

The Academy Awards bring out the big stars in Hollywood every year. Natalie Kane and Sara Rogers, trend specialist at Mall of America, share their choices for the best and worst dressed.

2012/02/27

Interview: Local Man Who Produced ‘The Descendants’

A lot of local fingers will be crossed Sunday for The Descendants to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

2012/02/24

Entertainment Tonight Host Nancy O’Dell Previews Academy Awards

Nancy O’Dell of Entertainment Tonight shared some inside information on the Academy Awards Show with Dave Lee Friday morning

2012/02/24

Complete 2012 Oscars Coverage

Keep up with the Oscars, from the nominees to the red carpet to the podium. And the Oscar goes to…

2012/02/23

Movie Blog: Your Oscar Ballot Cheat Sheet

The ballots are in and the votes are being tabulated. The Oscars will be handed out this Sunday evening and it’s looking to be a big night for The Artist and Hugo, which lead the race with 10 and 11 nominations, respectively.

2012/02/22

Movie Blog: Oscar Shorts At The Lagoon

Want to win your Oscar pool? Well, it often comes down to picking the short film categories. Luckily for you, the Lagoon Theater will be presenting the ten movies nominated in the short animated film and short live action film categories this Friday

2012/02/09

2 Best Picture Nominees With MN Connections

Two movies with high-profile Minnesota connections were among the best picture Oscar nominees as announced Tuesday morning.

2012/01/24

2012 Academy Award Nominations

The nominees for the Oscar award were announced Tuesday morning in Hollywood

2012/01/24

Actress Blanchett arrives at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards held at the Kodak Theatre on February 27, 2011 in Hollywood, California. (credit: John Shearer/Getty Images)

Oscar Fashions Make Biggest News

Dave Lee has been talking with everyone about Oscar night fashion trends.

2011/02/28

Movie Blog: Oscar Pool Cheat Sheet

Still haven’t knocked down all 10 of Oscar’s best picture nominees? Never fear. There’s still plenty of time to get them all in before the the Oscars are handed out on Sunday evening. But it will take some stamina.

2011/02/25

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