Who’s minding the Stoehr?

ALTHOUGH IT’S BEEN WELL OVER half a decade ago, I still vividly recall the very first time I spoke to John Stoehr. I’d called to let him know one of my bands was playing at a local club. Having seen his byline in the newly-retooled Connect Savannah, I was happy they’d finally made the music…

Noteworthy live gigs

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band For 30 years, this famed N’awlins group have been known far and wide as one of the premier exponents of Big Easy-style party music. However, they’re far from traditional. In fact, over the years, their shifting lineups have danced around what some might expect of them — at times edging…

A taste of this week’s live gigs

Jim Reed Bluesonics Excellent local electric blues/shuffle quartet focusing on standards. Sat., 8 pm, The Warehouse. Bottles & Cans Swinging, garage-rock influenced electric blues with an eclectic setlist and a punk edge. Wed., 9 pm, Bay Street Blues + Thurs., 7 pm, Dawg House Grill + Sat., 10 pm, Mercury Lounge. Mary Davis & Co.…

New release: The Game Plan

The Game Plan ** After his film career began floundering, action star Vin Diesel turned to the family audience with The Pacifier and ended up with a $113 million hit. Along the same lines, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson now throws himself on the mercy of the small fry and their easy-to-please parental units with The…

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Good Luck Chuck * Upchuck would have been a more accurate title for this abysmal effort — not only does its mere existence instantly elevate the already high standing of such accomplished “raunchy comedies” as The 40-Year-Old Virgin and There’s Something About Mary, it also makes them seem as refined as an Ernst Lubitsch farce…

Diary of the planet

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“In the Language”

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