Friday, March 25, 2016

Marlon Wayans | Kathy Griffin | A goodbye from the table

Community is watchword at Rollins College's Cornell Museum Community is watchword at Rollins College's Cornell Museum

Can an art museum help foster a sense of community?

Hollywood Studios attractions on their way out at Disney World Hollywood Studios attractions on their way out at Disney World

Familiar facades and attractions are about to be shuttered as preparation continues for lands that will be dedicated to the "Star Wars" and "Toy Story" franchises.




Comic Marlon Wayans loves his 'crazy' workload Comic Marlon Wayans loves his 'crazy' workload

Marlon Wayans has had a long run with parodies from the "Scary Movie" and "Haunted House" films to "White Chicks" and "Fifty Shades of Black." But in discussing his career, the comedian is utterly serious about his goals and work ethic.

Restaurants
Heather McPherson: Thanks for the seat at your table Thanks for the seat at your table

Every great dinner party has a fitting end. Today is mine.

Music
Daniel Bennett Group in Orlando Daniel Bennett Group in Orlando

For a jazz saxophonist, Daniel Bennett is kind of obsessed with bears.

Orlando's Terri Binion releases first new album in 14 years Orlando's Terri Binion releases first new album in 14 years

After her world came crashing down when she lost the person she loved the most, Terri Binion looked to find a way to rebuild her life through her music.

SeaWorld, Michael W. Smith conclude Praise Wave SeaWorld, Michael W. Smith conclude Praise Wave

SeaWorld Orlando is wrapping up its Praise Wave festival with a concert by veteran gospel singer Michael W. Smith.

Kathy Griffin brings high-energy comedy to Daytona Beach Kathy Griffin brings high-energy comedy to Daytona Beach

Kathy Griffin's mouth runs as though it is in a high-speed chase, the words racing to get out before a traffic jam of thoughts develops in her mind.

Concerts this weekend Concerts this weekend

Check our complete list of concert events around Central Florida.

Movies
'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2' review: Same characters, not as much fun 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2' review: Same characters, not as much fun

Back in 2002, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" became a bona fide cultural phenomenon, a romantic comedy that mined the cultural specificities of the Greek heritage of unknown writer and star Nia Vardalos.

'Batman v Superman' review: Yawn of justice 'Batman v Superman' review: Yawn of justice

A near-total drag, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" plays like a loose, unofficial quarter-billion-dollar remake of "The Odd Couple," in which Oscar and Felix are literally trying to kill each other.

Arts & Culture
On tap at Hollywood Studios: More Star Wars, more characters On tap at Hollywood Studios: More Star Wars, more characters

Although subtractions are looming at Disney's Hollywood Studios, the theme park has additions planned in the near term as well.

Jason Hackenwerth lifts the humble balloon to art Jason Hackenwerth lifts the humble balloon to art

Artist Jason Hackenwerth just wanted to brighten someone's day.

Museums beautiful inside †Museums beautiful inside — and out

Not many art shows are opening this Easter weekend, but there's still plenty to see; and much of it is free.

Night of Science and Art in Orlando Night of Science and Art in Orlando

Though the exhibit premiered at this month's Third Thursday event downtown, organizers have put together a second reception, this time with some speakers to help provide insight into the works.

Cirque du Soleil hatches new show for Amway Center Cirque du Soleil hatches new show for Amway Center

Sometimes we forget that not every city is fortunate enough to have a resident Cirque du Soleil show.

'Ask Me Another' in Orlando 'Ask Me Another' in Orlando

Imagine trying to do a crossword puzzle based on anagrams entirely in your head. That's NPR's "Ask Me Another."

Your art-to-do list Your art-to-do list

There's a variety of happenings this week: museum lectures, outdoor festivals, international exhibitions and artsy fundraisers. Some are in/around Orlando, others a short drive. One must-see event is 200-plus miles away — in Miami. Even if you can't get there this week you have until May 15, so put it on your art to-do list now.

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