Entertainment Overload Episode 70 - Harry Potter And The Second Half Of 2009

Entertainment Overload Episode 70 - Harry Potter And The Second Half Of 2009

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Black Film Festival this weekend in Memphis!!

The Black Film Festival 09 at the Hattiloo Theatre is this Friday and Saturday.

Friday's Schedule:
6pm: Kickoff reception
7:30pm: "Tricks" by DeAara Lewis
10:30pm: Afterparty

Saturday's Schedule:
10am: Workshop: Acting for the Camera
12:30pm: Workshop: How to promote your film
1:30pm: Workshop: How to finance an indie film
3pm: Workshop: Nuts and bolts of indie filmmaking
5pm: Shorts by William Westbrook
5:30pm: "Just the Two of Us" by Keenon Nikita
7pm: documentaries by Marcellous Lovelace
8pm: Film by Rod Pitts

$8 Admission per film or $35 for a 2-day pass
Workshops: $15/each
To buy tickets online: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/71678

Hattiloo Theatre, 656 Marshall. Call 525-0009; hattilootheatre.org

RIP Karl Malden

http://www.imdb.com/news/ni0859801/

My Twitter Experience (Live From Memphis)

A few months ago, my esteemed editor Chris McCoy asked me to join Twitter and then write an article about the experience. This delighted my podcasting friends who live on Twitter, because I swore that I would never join that dreaded community. I was intrigued by the prospect of "investigative journalism", so I decided to give it a go.

To read more, go to:
http://www.livefrommemphis.com/ageekandhisblog/845-my-twitter-experience

Better on the Other Side-MJ Tribute

Happy b-day to Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur was born on this day 38 years ago. I may not have always agreed with his lyrics or views, but I feel that he was an important voice in hip-hop, in African-American history, and in the world as a whole. Here is one of my favorite songs from him.

Video of my B-Day Proceedings

Check it out:

RIP Koko Taylor

http://www.tributes.com/show/Koko-Taylor-86049093

RIP David Carradine

RIP David Carradine

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