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Kevin Smith's new film and hilarious Q&A brought to The Little Theatre

Writer and director Kevin Smith prides himself on being a genuinely cool guy, even more than being a filmmaker. Through interviews, Q and As and the endless stream of podcasts he releases through his website, he’s proven that his primary interest is talking about his life, dishing about his geeky interests and relating to any […]

Much ado about Shakespeare Festival

In August and September, Stratford, Ontario attracts theatrical pilgrims from around the world for the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, held every year since 1953. During the festival, the town, which is named in homage of the birthplace of renowned British playwright William Shakespeare, revolves around its lively theatre district. Each fall, UR English professor Russell Peck […]

Das Racist’s third album is a discontented departure

One of the major changes on Das Racist's new album, "Relax" is that it is significantly less nonchalant than their first two. Read More

CT Recommends "Something Missing"

How do you describe a well-written novel about an OCD thief who interferes with the lives of people from whom he steals? “Quirky” might be one word.  “Hilarious” is another. Matthew Dick’s “Something Missing” follows Martin Railsback, a criminal who plans every waking moment of his day with the utmost precision — precision that would […]

‘Greentopia’ is anything but a throwaway experience

It took two years of preparation, two dedicated men and a shared vision for a greener planet to make Rochester’s first annual Greentopia Festival a reality. Read More

‘Ready Player One’: a wild ride through a virtual world

New book portrays futuristic virtual society. Read More

‘HIMYM’ refocuses on character growth

"How I Met Your Mother" is going in a new direction this season. Read More

CT Recommends booksofadam.com

It is not often that I read something funny enough to actually render me incapable of stifling my laughter. It’s also not often that I read blogs. So “Books of Adam” must be something really special if it is a blog I read religiously that also makes me “lol” for real. Updated a few times […]

YellowJackets update: 'The Sing-Off' week one

Singing "Wavin' Flag" by K'naan, the YellowJackets kicked-off the third season of NBC's "The Sing-Off" on Monday night. What did the judges say and what did they miss? Read More

CT Recommends "Neither Here Nor There"

CT Recommends "Neither Here Nor There" Read More