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Taylor Swift's concerts scheduled for this weekend in Charlotte and Atlanta have been rescheduled because the singer has bronchitis. She plans to resume the tour July 14 in Montreal.

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MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

Movies were only part of the job

It was a quiet Tuesday morning when I was summoned to the office of Executive Editor John Drescher, who calmly told me that while I have been a great asset to the company, my position had to be eliminated and I unfortunately had to be let go.
MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

Women take 'Bond girls' in stride

Last month I wrote that I wasn't a big fan of the James Bond movies but that I could understand how men, especially those who grew up on Bond movies, would find the super spy appealing, even someone worth looking up to.
LINDSEY

A movie and a dream

Blake Edwards died last month at the age of 88.
MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

December movies saved the day

Aside from a few gems, I was about to declare 2010 one of the most awful movie years in recent memory. For 11 months straight this year we were served a steady stream of bad at the movies. I mean, it was bad . We're talking "Little Fockers" bad. We're talking "Sex and the City 2" bad. And then ...
LIVING

He's not on the Bond bandwagon

And now, it's time for some movie-critic blasphemy: I've never been a big fan of the James Bond films. Sorry.
LINDSEY

A song for this, and every, Christmas

Just last weekend, esteemed columnist Barry "Boom-Boom" Saunders suggested that there should be a new Christmas standard, a song that radio stations could play instead of playing Mel Torme's "The Christmas Song" for the umpteenth time.
MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

Can an OK book make a good movie?

When I found a copy of Elmore Leonard's new novel, "Djibouti" (released in October by William Morrow), a couple of things immediately came to mind: 1) I was surprised that I didn't hear anything about it and 2) I was surprised that I haven't read a Leonard book in years.
LIVING

Film Picks

Things are going to get old-school scary in the Triangle.
LIVING

Unwrap these December movies

Oh, the holidays! A time for family, presents, celebration and a bunch of movies to watch when you have none of those in your life.
LINDSEY

'Golden' still rules years later

So, I'm hanging at this bar one Friday evening, and this lovely, boat-show hostess-looking lady tells me a funny story.