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Performers, including talent from Talent, come to Portland to compete on 'America's Got Talent'
By Kristi Turnquist, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 10:00PM
The TV talent competition draws performers of every kind for the third of four tapings being done in Portland. Full story »
Has the Best Actress Oscar Curse struck Sandra Bullock already?!?
By Kristi Turnquist, The Oregonian
March 17, 2010, 12:20PM
Looks like there's something to that Best Actress Oscar Curse after all. Full story »
SXSW in Review: Ray Wylie Hubbard, Hayes Carll, that Texas thang, and a trip to church
By Ryan White, The Oregonian
March 19, 2010, 5:45AM
We dive into Texas music, stroll through a church and catch great sets from Ray Wylie Hubbard, Jim Lauderdale, Elizabeth Cook, Hayes Carll and Joe Pug. Full story »
Tasty & Sons' John Gorham plans soft opening Wednesday; menu items unveiled
By Special to The Oregonian
March 14, 2010, 6:25PM
Top local chef John Gorham's new venture will feature a list of family-style dishes, nearly all to be priced under $10. The soft opening will continue through March, with a grand opening in April. Full story »
Regional Arts & Culture Council presents its 'state of the arts'
By D.K. Row, The Oregonian
March 17, 2010, 11:05AM
Regional Arts & Culture Council gives its annual report to City Council. But where were the other arts leaders? Full story »
Portland writer Joe Sacco wins $10,000 Ridenhour Prize for 'Footnotes in Gaza'
By Jeff Baker, The Oregonian
March 15, 2010, 3:33PM
The book, an illustrated account of a 1956 mass killing in Gaza, has been honored as one best books of 2009 by numerous publications. Full story »
New block of tickets on sale for Cirque du Soleil's extended run of 'Kooza' in Portland
By Grant Butler, The Oregonian
March 16, 2010, 2:40PM
Performances by the French-Canadian circus troupe, making its sixth visit in 10 years, will continue through May 16. Full story »
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Candye Kane's blues revival
By Special to The Oregonian
March 19, 2010, 6:09AM
Whatever else her life is about, Kane is best known for her music and especially her voice. Full story »
SXSW in Review: Ray Wylie Hubbard, Hayes Carll, that Texas thang, and a trip to church
By Ryan White, The Oregonian
March 19, 2010, 5:45AM
We dive into Texas music, stroll through a church and catch great sets from Ray Wylie Hubbard, Jim Lauderdale, Elizabeth Cook, Hayes Carll and Joe Pug. Full story »
Friday's Edge: Pondering the imponderable
By Special to The Oregonian
March 19, 2010, 4:52AM
Cassie Simons of Lake Oswego takes a shot at doing an Edge, telling you what keeps her awake at night. Full story »
Melody Owen's art gets multiple Portland appearances
By Special to The Oregonian
March 19, 2010, 3:20AM
Portland artist Melody Owen has gallery shows this month at The Art Gym and Elizabeth Leach Gallery. Full story »
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James Mercer teams with Brian Burton to start off on 'The High Road'
By Special to The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 6:35PM
The time of mergers is trickling down to the level of the band, where James Mercer joins Brian Burton to form Broken Bells. Full story »
Sound Check: The Swallows light up lounge with new album
By Special to The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 4:22PM
The Portland rock duo, the Swallows, will celebrate their ninth release, "Between the Sea and Sky," this Saturday at Langano Lounge. Full story »
Review -- 'A Prophet' dishonorable and doing time
By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 4:00PM
A deftly made fall-and-rise crime drama from France. Full story »
Levy's High Five, March 19 - 25
By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 3:59PM
If I had to see five movies in Portland-area theaters this week, these would be them. Full story »
Review -- 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' isn't 'Wimpy' enough
By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 3:58PM
The translation of the popular (and hilarious) books to the big screen fizzles. Full story »
'Curb Your Enthusiasm' star Jeff Garlin shrinks his carbon footprint, waist size
By Jeff Baker, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 3:18PM
The comedian writes about going green and losing weight in "My Footprint: Carrying the Weight of the World." Full story »
Vintage beers will be at Belmont Station tonight
By John Foyston, Special to The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 3:13PM
Vintage beer is not a concept you'd care to explore with Corona or Coors, but many big craft beers age beautifully over the years and tonight, The Belmont Station folks reach deep into the cooler for some excellent examples. Full story »
Five Live: Soul Vaccination and more bands March 19-21
By The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 2:39PM
Soul Vaccination plays an underage show then for adults, only, Friday at Jimmy Mak's. Full story »
Review: 'Repo Men' not a sequel -- it's far worse
By Marc Mohan, Special to The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 2:03PM
Despite an impressive cast, this movie is just another wasted good idea from the Hollywood science-fiction factory. Full story »
Featured comments: stuff you write about stuff we write, right on!
By Peter Ames Carlin, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 1:20PM
Commentary-heavy post on the comments, some heavier than others, posted by readers. No, seriously. That's what it is. Full story »
Five Live: Judy Park on piano; Gabriel Bianco on guitar; more
Nickel and Dime: Dancing, spuds and more
By Special to The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 11:12AM
Dance lessons, reading and spuds on tap. Full story »
Stevie S.'s Jackie O
By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 11:02AM
Is the most glamourous First Lady of all coming to the big screen? Full story »
Why does it always rain on him? An homage to John Cusack
By Shawn Levy, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 10:58AM
In our eyes, nobody stands up to a downpour like the fabulous Mr. C. Full story »
A look at Portland artist Ed Carpenter's process
By D.K. Row, The Oregonian
March 18, 2010, 10:14AM
A short film on Portland artist Ed Carpenter reveals part of the process that informs this public artist's work. Full story »
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