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Krysten Ritter as Lucy
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‘Orphan Black: Echoes’ isn’t meant to be a clone of a clone show, its creator says

June 23, 2024, 6:05am Entertainment

Of the fun memories made as a first-time showrunner, Anna Fishko counts among them learning the minutiae of what it takes to film a scene that shows the star of her series, Krysten Ritter, emerging from a vat of pink goo. Read story

Review: His ‘One Day’ inspired a Netflix show. David Nicholls’ new book is ‘You Are Here’

June 23, 2024, 6:00am Entertainment

David Nicholls is riding a wave of popularity thanks to the Netflix series based on his 2009 blockbuster “One Day.” The publication of his sixth novel, “You Are Here,” should see the Booker Prize-longlisted author garnering more acclaim. And deservedly so, for it is a warm, witty and beautifully observed… Read story

The K-pop group (G)I-dle performs prior to a baseball game at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Seoul, South Korea.

Has Tacoma become the K-pop capital of the US? Evidence suggests we’re in the running

June 23, 2024, 5:55am Entertainment

Move over Seoul, Tacoma might be the new capital of K-pop culture. Read story

This image released by Magnolia Pictures shows promotional art for the film “Thelma.” (Magnolia Pictures via AP)

Review: June Squibb is delightful as a grandma on a mission in ‘Thelma’

June 23, 2024, 5:14am Entertainment

There are a lot of bad comedies about, and supposedly for, senior citizens. It’s especially depressing because the worst offenders, the ones that don’t just feel cheap and lazy but exploitative too, often feature our finest actors. They can take on the air of an unintentional horror film – and… Read story

Rosalie and Ivo, of Baltimore, show directional signs to Memorial Stadium that once hung on lampposts. They brought them to the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore on Tuesday, June 17, 2024, where “Antiques Roadshow” was giving appraisals and filming three episodes for the show’s 29th season.

Collectors show and tell as ‘Antiques Roadshow’ films new season at Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

June 23, 2024, 5:11am Entertainment

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore was abuzz Tuesday with more than mere animal activity. Read story

Resurrected reality TV series ‘Cops’ to return to Spokane County despite local, nationwide critiques

The creator of the “Running from COPS” podcast, Dan Taberski, told the Inlander in 2019 that having a film crew on the scene may have motivated Spokane County deputy Sam Turner's actions when he collided with a suspect on a bicycle with his squad car during a filming session in 2017.

June 22, 2024, 1:00pm Entertainment

The reality television show “Cops,” which has faced national scrutiny in recent years for its depiction of law enforcement, will return to the region this summer to film alongside Spokane County Sheriff’s Office deputies stationed in Spokane Valley and unincorporated areas of the county. Read story

Energy Adviser: Electric vehicle incentives get in gear

Electric vehicles are continuing a half-decade trend of nearly 50 percent year-over-year growth in Clark County, as many drivers wave goodbye to the gas pump and hello to fuel and maintenance costs savings. A new Washington instant rebate set to roll out in August may be the extra push some… Read story