http://www.go386.com/ Your guide to all things entertainment en Copyright 2010 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:41:32 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification The annual pop culture blowout is back! MegaCon 2010 lands in Orlando this week, and it's bringing a lot of science fiction stars with it. http://www.go386.com/247/2010/03/time-to-go-trekkin-again-its-megacon.html http://www.go386.com/247/2010/03/time-to-go-trekkin-again-its-megacon.html Conventions Feature_Culture Feature_Go Out Feature_Main convention cosplay star trek star wars Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:44:35 -0500 Ever wanted to watch a book cover get made? Orbit Books' creative director Lauren Panepinto captured "6 hours of my onscreen compositing, retouching, color correction, type obsessing" and squashed it down into a minute and a half. http://www.go386.com/247/2010/03/the-making-of-a-book-cover.html http://www.go386.com/247/2010/03/the-making-of-a-book-cover.html Books and Comics book cover review Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:44:52 -0500 Have you tried reading a book yet on your nifty new electronic whatever? Now's the time to try. http://www.go386.com/247/2010/03/read-an-e-book-week-1.html http://www.go386.com/247/2010/03/read-an-e-book-week-1.html Books and Comics Feature_Culture Feature_Main ebooks Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:35:30 -0500 Years before Dexter Morgan began his violent ways in Miami, author Tim Dorsey had already given Florida a serial killer to root for: the strangely charismatic Serge A. Storms. http://www.go386.com/247/2010/02/dorsey-in-daytona.html http://www.go386.com/247/2010/02/dorsey-in-daytona.html Books and Comics reviews Tim Dorsey Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:13:52 -0500 A Spider-Man reboot might not be a bad idea, but only if you do it right. http://www.go386.com/247/2010/01/how-to-make-the-spider-man-reboot-work-seriously.html http://www.go386.com/247/2010/01/how-to-make-the-spider-man-reboot-work-seriously.html Movies Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:34:22 -0500 The longest continuously running play in history -- Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" -- returns to the Daytona Playhouse this weekend. http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/the-mousetrap-is-set-at-daytona-playhouse.html http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/the-mousetrap-is-set-at-daytona-playhouse.html Feature_Culture Feature_Main Agatha Christie Daytona Playhouse Mousetrap theater Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 75 years after its debut, George Gershwin's 'Porgy and Bess' isn't free from racial entanglements. http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/-soprano-donita-volkwijn.html http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/-soprano-donita-volkwijn.html Feature_Culture Feature_Main Gershwin opera Porgy and Bess Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Game flaws detonate beauty of online 'Battlefield' http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/gane-dork-this-bad-is-not-good.html http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/gane-dork-this-bad-is-not-good.html Feature_Culture Feature_Main Games Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:52:23 -0500 I am lucky that I've never been one of those people who says or thinks violent thoughts. So why then do I enjoy, in "Aliens vs. Predator"? http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/playing-options-abound-but-gory-cool-title-still-flawed.html http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/playing-options-abound-but-gory-cool-title-still-flawed.html Feature_Culture Feature_Main Games Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:27:00 -0500 What's going on locally in the world of books? Read on . . . http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/book-events-in-our-area.html http://www.go386.com/culture/2010/03/book-events-in-our-area.html Books Events Feature_Culture Feature_Main Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Bike Week 2010 Edward Winterhalder Julie Compton Live in the Library Maggie Taylor Rescuing Olivia Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:16:23 -0500 Is there a more irrelevant person in pop culture right now than the former self-proclaimed "King of All Media," Howard Stern? http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/shock-jock-has-precious-little-to-offer.html http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/shock-jock-has-precious-little-to-offer.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Feature_TV News Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 The actor who had a long history of drug abuse was most recently seen on A&E's reality series, "The Two Coreys," which followed the lives of both Haim and best friend and longtime co-star, Corey Feldman. http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/corey-haim-dies-at-38.html http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/corey-haim-dies-at-38.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:36:00 -0500 I have to be honest, I'm surprised they are even letting me write an Oscar story after my embarrassing Golden Globes showing in January but, alas, here I am again. http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/who-will-win-at-the-82nd-annual-academy-awards.html http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/who-will-win-at-the-82nd-annual-academy-awards.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Movies Sun, 07 Mar 2010 07:35:00 -0500 Now that the Olympics are over, it's time to welcome back your regularly scheduled programming. http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/welcome-back-regular-tv-shows.html http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/welcome-back-regular-tv-shows.html Feature_Main Feature_TV News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:25:00 -0500 Yep, just confirmed. Michelle Rodriguez will be back in some capacity to reprise her role as Tailie Ana-Lucia. http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/ana-lucia-returns-to-lost.html http://www.go386.com/fanboy/2010/03/ana-lucia-returns-to-lost.html Feature_Main Feature_TV TV Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:50:03 -0500 Comedian-ventriloquist Jeff Dunham is known for taking the stage with such puppet partners as the irascible old man Walter and Achmed the Dead Terrorist. http://www.go386.com/go/2010/03/puppet-master-plays-ocean-center.html http://www.go386.com/go/2010/03/puppet-master-plays-ocean-center.html Events Feature_Go Out Feature_Main Jeff Dunham puppets Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 The Queen tribute band Absolute Queen is just one of the many happenings of Bike Week 2010. http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/bike-week-will-be-queenly.html http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/bike-week-will-be-queenly.html Events Feature_Go Out Feature_Main Bike Week Queen Fri, 26 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500 You and your family are invited to Marineland's Dolphin Conservation Center on Sunday February 28th from 1-4pm to enjoy a free afternoon of fun and games. http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/press-release-marineland-family-day.html http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/press-release-marineland-family-day.html Events Feature_Go Out Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:12:03 -0500 Ventriloquist comedian comes to Jax May 20 http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/press-release-jeff-dunham-in-jacksonville.html http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/press-release-jeff-dunham-in-jacksonville.html Events Feature_Go Out Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:08:10 -0500 Get ready to rock: The "World's Most Famous Soundoff" is returning to the "World's Most Famous Beach." http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/press-release-24th-annual-spring-break-nationals-at-the-ocean-center-march-13---14.html http://www.go386.com/go/2010/02/press-release-24th-annual-spring-break-nationals-at-the-ocean-center-march-13---14.html Events Feature_Go Out Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:05:00 -0500 http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/eric-bischoff-gets-his-hair-cut.html http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/eric-bischoff-gets-his-hair-cut.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:05:25 -0500 http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/stone-cold-steve-austin-guest-hosts-wwe-raw.html http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/stone-cold-steve-austin-guest-hosts-wwe-raw.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:03:05 -0500 http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/wwes-top-25-most-impactful-womens-list.html http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/wwes-top-25-most-impactful-womens-list.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:46:08 -0500 http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/sting-rvd-hogan-flair-deliver-for-tna-wrestling.html http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/sting-rvd-hogan-flair-deliver-for-tna-wrestling.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:45:32 -0500 http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/criss-angel-guest-hosts-wwe-raw.html http://www.go386.com/jawbreaker/2010/03/criss-angel-guest-hosts-wwe-raw.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:35:12 -0500 At least two critics I read after seeing Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland" asked the question, Where's the wonder? http://www.go386.com/married/2010/03/burtons-alice-offering-splits-reviewers.html http://www.go386.com/married/2010/03/burtons-alice-offering-splits-reviewers.html Feature_Main Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:01:12 -0500 Wild and wonderful, this week at the video store ... http://www.go386.com/married/2010/03/new-releases-serve-up-life-lessons.html http://www.go386.com/married/2010/03/new-releases-serve-up-life-lessons.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:58:06 -0500 My two favorite Martin Scorsese films are "Goodfellas" and "The Age of Innocence," because they overturned biases I held. http://www.go386.com/married/2010/02/latest-from-scorsese-lacks-directors-bite.html http://www.go386.com/married/2010/02/latest-from-scorsese-lacks-directors-bite.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:03:33 -0500 A Coen conundrum and a Rock romp, this week at the video store ... http://www.go386.com/married/2010/02/cohen-brothers-rock-top-dvd-releases.html http://www.go386.com/married/2010/02/cohen-brothers-rock-top-dvd-releases.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:18:25 -0500 "Crazy Heart" is not a happy story. You'll smile a little and you could call it life-affirming, but only in a minor key. http://www.go386.com/married/2010/02/crazy-heart-delivers-gritty-slice-of-life-performance.html http://www.go386.com/married/2010/02/crazy-heart-delivers-gritty-slice-of-life-performance.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:02:13 -0500 All the war-zone authenticity in the Arab world cannot salvage the silly Hollywood plot at the heart of "Green Zone," Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass' first collaboration outside the Jason Bourne realm. http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/script-undermines-green-zone.html http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/script-undermines-green-zone.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Movie Reviews Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 One enters a movie like "Our Family Wedding" bracing for cheesiness. http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/family-wedding-rises-above-stereotype.html http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/family-wedding-rises-above-stereotype.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Movie Reviews Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 The life of teenager Clareece Precious Jones makes the ordeals of Charles Dickens' slum urchins seem princely. See the fictional story of 'Precious' on DVD. http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/precious-is-ready-for-her-close-up.html http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/precious-is-ready-for-her-close-up.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Gabourey Sibide Mo'Nique Precious Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 In Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland," Alice has grown -- not by "drink me" potion or "eat me" cake -- into a 19-year-old. http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/wheres-the-wonder.html http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/wheres-the-wonder.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Movie Reviews Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:21:55 -0500 Irony underlies the title of "Brooklyn's Finest," a drama about cops who are anything but fine at their jobs. And director Antoine Fuqua pounds that irony home with a sledgehammer. http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/violence-kills-finest-drama.html http://www.go386.com/movies/2010/03/violence-kills-finest-drama.html Feature_Main Feature_Movies Movie Reviews Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:16:41 -0500 Works by Rossini, Ravel and Rachmaninoff will be on the program when the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra performs as part of the Daytona Beach Symphony Society's current season. http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/buffalo-philharmonic-revels-in-ravel.html http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/buffalo-philharmonic-revels-in-ravel.html Feature_Go Out Feature_Main Feature_Music Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Daytona Beach Symphony Society Rachmaninoff Ravel Rossini Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 What's the title of the Irish Tenors' latest album, released last month? It's -- surprise -- "Ireland." The trio performs March 12 in Daytona Beach http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/irish-tenors-travel-rocky-road-from-dublin-to-daytona.html http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/irish-tenors-travel-rocky-road-from-dublin-to-daytona.html Feature_Go Out Feature_Main Feature_Music Irish Tenors Peabody Auditorium Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 After releasing two secular albums, rocker Rick Recht returned to his Jewish roots. http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/rick-recht-to-rock-jewish-heritage-festival.html http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/rick-recht-to-rock-jewish-heritage-festival.html Feature_Go Out Feature_Main Feature_Music Jewish Heritage Festival Rick Recht rock Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Daytona Beach musician Ken Sphire plays 13 instruments -- although not at the same time. http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/ken-sphire.html http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/ken-sphire.html Feature_Main Feature_Music Musician spotlight Ken Sphire Music Spotlight Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 The Charlotte, N.C., band Simplified plays its amalgam of funk, folk, rock, reggae and jam music at the Beachside Tavern.. http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/nc-band-simplified-heads-to-new-smyrna.html http://www.go386.com/music/2010/03/nc-band-simplified-heads-to-new-smyrna.html Feature_Music folk funk reggae rock Simplified Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Cress Restaurant and The Elusive Grape are partnering for a charity dinner event at Cress Restaurant in DeLand on Monday. One hundred percent of all gross revenues (including gratuities) from the event will be donated to the Red Cross to aid relief efforts in Haiti. http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2010/01/haiti-benefit-to-be-held-at-cress-restaurant-in-deland.html http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2010/01/haiti-benefit-to-be-held-at-cress-restaurant-in-deland.html Dining Cress DeLand Elusive Grape Haiti restaurant Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:26:15 -0500 "Police Academy" star will perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 6 at Bonkerz Comedy Club in the main ballroom of the Plaza Ocean Club http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/11/michael-winslow-will-rock-bonkerz.html http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/11/michael-winslow-will-rock-bonkerz.html Events Bonkerz Comedy Daytona Beach Michael Winslow Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:03:01 -0500 Art of the macabre chills out for a good cause at the James Harper Fine Arts Gallery in Ormond Beach http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/10/night-gallery.html http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/10/night-gallery.html Events Art Ormond Beach Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:46:29 -0500 "Avant Garden," featuring an emphasis on interactive theater with actors, poets, storytellers and monologue performers will be held Oct. 23. http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/10/vagabonds-plant-avant-garden.html http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/10/vagabonds-plant-avant-garden.html Events Ormond Beach Perego Vaganbod Art Party Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:43:39 -0500 Most vegetarians who live in small towns stay home a lot and cook in, preferring their own combinations to the scarcity of veggie-friendly dishes on local menus. Here are some options for getting out. http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/10/best-bets-for-vegetarians.html http://www.go386.com/nightlife/2009/10/best-bets-for-vegetarians.html Dining Feature_Nightlife Daytona Beach DeLand Flagler Beach vegetarians Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:24:29 -0500 TV fans who don't know the pleasure of Tara's company (and that of T, Alice and Buck) can catch up with the DVD set of season one of "The United States of Tara." Season two begins March 22 on Showtime. http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/03/showtimes-tara-displays-lots-of-personality.html http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/03/showtimes-tara-displays-lots-of-personality.html Feature_Main Feature_TV Showtime Toni Collette United States of Tara Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Bill Maher's new HBO comedy special, "But I'm Not Wrong," skewers Sarah Palin, George W. Bush, "tea baggers." http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/bill-maher-is-not-wrong-in-new-hbo-special.html http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/bill-maher-is-not-wrong-in-new-hbo-special.html Feature_Main Feature_TV Bill Maher Comedy HBO Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Sunday's third-round audition for the television show "America's Got Talent" in Orlando is about more than the million-dollar prize, it's about Perego's Art Army mantra: We are the art. Everyone is an artist. http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/performance-artists-advance-in-national-show-auditions.html http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/performance-artists-advance-in-national-show-auditions.html Shows America's Got Talent art Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:50:47 -0500 Let the head games begin as we recount the 10 most memorable "Survivor" moments http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/steamy-seasons.html http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/steamy-seasons.html Feature_Main Feature_TV Shows Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:59:02 -0500 Sam and Dean, those demon-hunting brothers on the CW TV series "Supernatural," suspect Cupid has gone bat-gaga crazy. http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/cupid-turns-deadly-stupid-on-supernatural.html http://www.go386.com/tv/2010/02/cupid-turns-deadly-stupid-on-supernatural.html Feature_Main Feature_TV Cupid Supernatural Thu, 11 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Why is it that purchasing a ticket to a rock concert makes some people feel they've also purchased a license to get drunk and act like a Neanderthal with a lobotomy? http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/03/rude-yahoos-leave-fan-blue-over-moody-blues-concert.html http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/03/rude-yahoos-leave-fan-blue-over-moody-blues-concert.html Feature_Main Vox Pop drunken fans Moody Blues Paul McCartney Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 When it comes to motorcyclists portrayed in pop culture, the basic formula is: Bikers = hooligans/squared X rebel foolhardiness divided by disaster = Death. http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/03/bikers-face-tough-times-in-pop-culture.html http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/03/bikers-face-tough-times-in-pop-culture.html Feature_Main Vox Pop Altamont Bike Week Easy Rider Mouse Rolling Stones Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Sorry, Tiger, but I don't want to be part of your uber-calculated plan to restore your reputation -- and your riches. http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/02/fame-game-has-tiger-by-the-tail.html http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/02/fame-game-has-tiger-by-the-tail.html Feature_Main Vox Pop Peter Frampton tabloid Tiger Woods Fri, 26 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Beatles, Bono, take a bow -- The pope's paper publishes its top 10 rock and pop albums of all time. http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/02/pope-rocks-out-lil-wayne-isnt-the-world.html http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/02/pope-rocks-out-lil-wayne-isnt-the-world.html Feature_Main Vox Pop Beatles L' Osservatore Romano Music Pope rock Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500 Are you among the clueless and in a panic over what to get your sweetie for Valentine's Day? Then do not -- repeat, do not! -- follow this PR firm's V-Day advice. http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/02/-in-case-any-of.html http://www.go386.com/voxpop/2010/02/-in-case-any-of.html Vox Pop "Paranormal Activity Gilligan J.D. Salinger Valentine's Day Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500