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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 2011
Page
21
An ethics complaint against former Governor Sarah Palin over the TLC series Sarah Palin's Alaska and alleged misuse of state film incentives was dismissed by officials. The allegation cited Palin signing the program into law.
The cinema lineup features Rise of the Planet of the Apes PG-13 The Change-Up Bellflower Gun Hill Road The Perfect Age of Rock n Roll and Magic Trip all rated R for adult audiences.
A cinema listings blurb previews titles due next week including 30 Minutes or Less Final Destination 5 The Last Circus Senna with ratings R R NR PG-13.
A compact note lists today’s historic events and mentions that 148 days remain in the year. No specific events or names are provided in the readable text.
On August 5 1921 KDKA in Pittsburgh broadcast a Pirates Phillies game from Forbes Field with the Pirates winning 8 to 5. Other notes include Lincoln signing the Revenue Act of 1861, Farragut at Mobile Bay in 1864, Owens’s 1936 Olympic 200 meters, 1953 Korea prisoner exchange at Panmunjom, 1961 Six Flags Over Texas opening, Monroe’s 1962 death, and anniversaries for Armstrong McCormick and Olerud.
Universal Pictures files for creative bankruptcy after The Change-Up critics call the body-swap comedy unimaginative. Industry observers note the film recycles familiar premises whileUniversal relies on familiar material amid a broader industry shortage of fresh ideas.
Citron criticizes The Change-Up as lacking novelty in a summer of sequels and reboots. The piece highlights a 1 hour 52 minute runtime, stars Jason Bateman Ryan Reynolds and Leslie Mann, and cites writer claims about The Hangover duo and the Coen brothers as a benchmark. The review rates the film poorly at one half star.
A roundup of weekend events in Aiken including karaoke nights at Harry's Local Bar and The Iron Horse Bar and Grill, Irish Pub Night at Stables Restaurant, and Starlight Cinema showing The Great Outdoors at no cost. Also listed are community programs at Memorial Baptist Church and contact details for more information.
Aiken events include Fite School Carnival at USC Aiken Con vocation Center 10 am to 2 pm with info line 643 6900. Silver Bluff Audubon Center hosts Storks and Corks 6 to 9 pm cost 40 dollars call 471 0291. National Day Out in Aiken Target lot 10 am to 2 pm with child ID fingerprinting car seat clinic adoptions call 644 2721 ext 3203. Birthday party for Aiken County Farmers Market at 10 30 am at Williamsburg Street and Richland Avenue. Master Gardeners at market 8 am to noon share gardening tips and show propagation methods. New edition Aiken County Garden Almanac for sale call 649 6297 ext 122. DuPont Planetarium screens Follow the Drinking Gourd at 8 pm and Digistar Laser Fantasy at 9 pm Saturdays in August tickets 5 50 adults 4 50 seniors 3 50 students 4K-12 call 641 3769 or jankewu ska.edu. John Berretts La Roxes at Iron Horse Bar and Grill Beech Island 4 to 8 pm call 867 2388 or see ironhorseb arandgrill net. SEE WEEKEND.
Seaside Heights residents and MTV cast from Jersey Shore preview the Italy shoot and upcoming fourth season. The group described intense moments as they return to New Jersey after filming in Florence and meeting reporters at their Seaside Heights home.
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