Saturday, July 4, 2009
Review
No Doubt dazzles Palace crowd
No Doubt hasn't released a new album since 2001. The band hasn't toured in five years, and doesn't even have a comeback single to promote on its current tour. - 07/04/2009
Potent sedative found in Jackson's home
The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service. - 07/04/2009
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Summer Entertainment
Highlights and listings for summer activities and events:
Viewpoints
Pop Culture: Adam Graham
Adam Graham: Check out these photos of U2 (top) and Kanye West's (bottom) latest concert stages, both unveiled in Europe this week:
U2's is called … Continued
Words & Music: Susan Whitall
Susan Whitall: Guess who gave Michael Jackson one of his 8 Grammys in 1984 -- none other than Bob Seger. Jackson invites all his sisters up onstage...
… Continued
Tuned In: TV Blog
Mekeisha Madden Toby: Catch up or get hooked on SOAPnet's new hit reality series "Southern Belles: Louisville," when a five-episode marathon airs from … Continued
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AP Headlines
Entertainment
- Recession adds to challenges for suburban arts - 05:24 PM
- Powerful sedative found in Michael Jackson's home - 11:52 AM
- U2 asks fans to support Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi - 07:26 AM
- Jackson kids face hurdles to coping with his death - 10:12 AM
- Jackson was loving and attentive father, many say - 10:17 AM
- LA police plan for huge crowd at Jackson memorial - 10:15 PM
- Neverland closes until after LA Jackson memorial - 12:01 AM
- ABBA's Andersson shoots down London reunion talk - 12:20 AM
- Madonna to pay tribute to Jackson in concert - 10:42 PM
- Grapevine: Kid Rock's new beer coming to Comerica
- Tom Long: What can we believe in a world of misinformation overload?
- Hearing delayed on Jackson's kids
- Society Confidential: Gaddis cut from WADL after charge of pay for play
Charles H. Wright Museum to host free Michael Jackson memorial broadcast
Detroit -- The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will broadcast Michael Jackson's memorial ceremony from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, the museum announced Saturday. - 12:52 pm
- Veterans, independence honored at Northville parade
- Nation's patriotic symbol pops up everywhere, on everything
- Fire officials warn of fireworks danger
- 48 hours: Fourth of July weekend activities
- Enjoy Jonas Brothers concert in living room
- Steve Wilson charges Mildred Gaddis with pay for play
- Get your hands on museum fun
Crowds enjoy food, music, fun at Detroit's annual Cityfest
With the scent of funnel cakes in the air and the sun shining overhead, hundreds of residents strolled along the streets of the New Center area Friday enjoying the 21st annual Comerica Cityfest 2009. - 1:00 am
- Sci-fi 'Moon' explores loneliness, clone-liness
- 'Entourage' season five has good problems
- Woody Allen film new territory for Evan Rachel Wood
- Johnny Depp gets inside head of a rebel for 'Public Enemies'
Death, hope co-exist in winning import 'Departures'
"Departures" is a gentle film about a quiet man in conflict with his world, his father, himself. It is also about death and its rituals. Yet the film manages to be anything but dark. Whimsy and sweet irony are laced throughout, a warmhearted blend that turned it into the surprise winner of 2008's Oscar for foreign-language film. - 1:00 am
- Annual 'Capitol Fourth' festivities feature Muppets, Barry Manilow, Aretha Franklin and more
- 'Entourage' season five has good problems
- Enjoy Jonas Brothers concert in living room
- Friday TV pick
Four-episode marathon of 'Nurse Jackie'
Showtime's new dramatic comedy series "Nurse Jackie" is at turns wicked, heartbreaking and funny. Edie Falco ("The Sopranos") stars as the title character. - 1:00 am
- A genuine 'Picasso' on Network stage
- Great 'Race' art show examines identity
- Marney Rich Keenan: Artist Beeby finds inspiration in regional history
- DIA seeking donations for fundraiser
Dressing up Central Depot: Volunteers create oasis in shadow of derelict station
On a hot sunny day last week, some 70 volunteers in cheerful yellow T-shirts swarmed the south end of Roosevelt Park, right in front of the Michigan Central Depot, earnestly raking dirt in raised garden beds and planting reed grass and sedum. - 1:00 am
- Frankenmuth Brewery makes a comeback
- Dining Out: Boodles in Madison Heights
- Small talk: Owner of Roast is hopping
- Molly Abraham: 11 Detroit-area restaurants to satisfy your seafood craving
Hot fusion: Inyo is a very pleasant surprise
Molly Abraham: Inyo features connoisseur-level fare that ranges from simple, but well-handled, dishes such as miso soup and shrimp dumplings to elaborate entrees such as live lobster sauteed with fresh mango and herbs, and pepper steak made with certified Angus beef and wild mushrooms. - 1:00 am
- No Doubt dazzles Palace crowd
- Hearing delayed on Jackson's kids
- No Doubt hits the road to rediscover its muse
- Top 5 acts at Rothbury
Charles H. Wright Museum to host free Michael Jackson memorial broadcast
Detroit -- The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will broadcast Michael Jackson's memorial ceremony from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, the museum announced Saturday. - 12:52 pm






Longtime restaurant critic Molly Abraham is a native Detroiter who's now in her second stint with The Detroit News, providing news and reviews of Metro Detroit restaurants. 


