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At the end of this basketball season, NBA legend and Cavaliers small forward LeBron James will officially be a free agent, with the potential for other cities, like New York, to come knocking. But Cleveland dwellers — including celebrity chef Michael Symon — won't let LeBron go without a fight. On his Facebook page, the Iron Chef offered to go James's house once a month and cook, Iron Read more
If you've been following the story of Cleveland's alleged serial killer Anthony Sowell, you know it's horrific. Eleven female bodies have been found in and around the man's home, leaving the public wondering how could these crimes go on undetected for years. Writing in the Daily Beast, Cleveland journalist Mansfield Frazier says he knows why: Sowell was able to kill drug-addicted women without Read more
While America's first family arrives in Denmark with hopes of bringing the 2016 Olympic Games home to Chicago, Cleveland, OH, has just been awarded the 2014 Gay Games! The sports and cultural event should attract more than 10,000 athletes, along with spectators ready to spend millions of dollars. In fact, the games can generate up to $80 million in economic impact. The Gay Games were started in Read more
It looks like Cleveland Brown, neighbor to Family Guy's Peter Griffin, will be the star of his own show. Family Guy creator Seth McFarlane, along with Cleveland's voice actor Mike Henry and former Simpsons writer Rich Appel are collaborating on the project, tentatively titled Cleveland. As Hollywood Reporter puts it, "Cleveland, who plays off black stereotypes, is the most levelheaded among Read more
Winter is a great time to go to the zoo! Animals from cold weather climates are more active now than in balmy, summer months – if you can brave the cold, you'll likely beat much of the crowd. To encourage zoo visitors this month, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo offers special December Days with a free, heated shuttle to take you around. That way you can check out chill-loving animals like bears, Read more
Someone over at "30 Rock" must really love Cleveland. On this week's episode, Liz and her boyfriend, Floyd, left busy New York behind for a trip to the idyllic Ohio city, where sweet Midwestern folks asked Liz if she's a model and a kind cop let Liz pet his horse. The show's Web site now features an interactive map of Cleveland, complete with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Women's Air and Read more
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Welcome to the dog days of award season. Hot on the heels of Martin Scorsese's successful write-in campaign for Blackie, the canine star of Hugo, here's a look at the rest of the pooches vying for an honor from the first-ever Golden Collar Awards. Handed out by Dog News Daily, the Golden Collar Awards will take place on Feb. 13 at the dog-friendly Hotel Palomar in LA. Who are you rooting for? Read more
Michelle Williams was the first presenter at this evening's SAG Awards, handing the outstanding supporting actor statue to Christopher Plummer from Beginners. Octavia Spencer took home the corresponding statue for her work in The Help. On the TV end, Alec Baldwin squealed with delight when he was named best actor in a comedic series, and an especially stunned Betty White, from Hot in Cleveland, Read more
Well folks, we're one step closer to the close of award season. The SAG Awards were handed out tonight, with some expected winners and a few that raised eyebrows. The Help won big, with trophies for Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis, and the entire ensemble for the night's biggest honor. Meanwhile, Jean Dujardin represented The Artist, and The Descendants went home empty-handed for the first time. Read more
