January 11, 2025

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Movie: Kingsman: The Secret Service

Rina Risper03 mins

  Studio:     20th Century Fox (2 hr. 9 min.)

Plot:     A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.
Cast:     Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, Michael Caine, Mark Hamill
Rating:     R
Bottom Line:     ***
 

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Movie: Black or White

Rina Risper03 mins

 Studio:     Relativity Media (2 hr. 1 min.)

Plot:      A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.

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Movie: Selma

Rina Risper04 mins

  Studio:     Paramount (2 hr. 7 min.)

Plot:     A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala. in 1965.

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Movie: Into The Woods

Rina Risper04 mins

 

Studio:     Disney (2 hr. 5 min.)
Plot:     A modern twist on several Brothers Grimm fairy tales tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife.
Cast:     Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Chris Pine, Johnny Deep, Jake Gyllenhaal, Christine Baranski
Rating:     R
Bottom Line:  *
 

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Wolfgang Puck: Enjoy a golden loaf of homemade bread on your holiday table

Rina Risper010 mins

 

 A close cousin of French brioche and Jewish challah, my recipe is easier than it looks to make!.
Photo by Fotalia

 

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Movie: Top Five

Rina Risper04 mins

  Studio:  Paramount (1 hr. 42 min.)

Plot:  A comedian tries to make it as a serious actor when his reality-TV star fiancée talks him into broadcasting their wedding on her TV show.
Cast:     Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, Gabrielle Union, Kevin Hart, Cedric the Entertainer, Tracy Morgan
Rating:     R
Bottom Line:     ****

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Kiplinger on Travel: 26 secrets to save on travel

Rina Risper022 mins

 

By Stacy Rapacon and Susannah Snider,Kiplinger

 
With airfares to Europe and Asia sky-high and high-seas breakdowns roiling the cruise industry, leisure travelers have plenty of reasons to put vacation plans on hold.

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Movie: Horrible Bosses 2

Rina Risper04 mins

  Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures  (1 hr. 48 min.)

Plot:   Three former employees who start their company vow revenge over an investor who rips them off.
Cast:  Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Christoph Waltz, Chris Pine, Jamie Foxx
Rating:  R
Bottom Line:   ***

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Channing Tatum: “Foxcatcher is the most painful movie I have ever done.”

Rina Risper04 mins

 

By Samantha Ofole-Prince

We’ve seen him strip down to his undies in “Magic Mike,” protect the President in “White House Down” and play an undercover police officer at a college in “22 Jump Street.”

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MICHIGAN APPLE RECIPES: Apple Cheddar Turkey Panini

Rina Risper02 mins

  Ingredients:

 
2 Michigan Apples*, thinly sliced
8 slices hearty whole wheat bread
2 tbsp. honey mustard
8 slices (approx. 8 oz.) 2% sharp cheddar cheese
8 thin slices deli roasted turkey (*or you can used leftover turkey slices)

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