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Left: Gabe Wells, center: Corey Bzibziak, right: Tom Burtless. Photo by Brett Mikoll.
“I usually go back to the vinyls. Pop-rock stuff is usually where I start. |
Jennifer Aniston and Adriana Barraza in Cake.
Jennifer Aniston didn’t really deserve an Oscar nomination; Essie Davis might have. |
 Why aren’t we more aware—haven’t been more aware—of this superb Buffalo artist of the first half of the twentieth century? |
 I was, in a word, surprised when I discovered a copy of Miranda July’s debut novel The First Bad Man in my mailbox. |
Photo by Gene Witkowski.
With a background in improvisational comedy, with the Eclectic Improv Company, Todd Benzin is master of the quirky and the spontaneous. |
 Former Green Jelly guitarist CJ Buscaglia passed away on Friday, January 16. He was 51. |
Photo by Trey Ratcliff.
Sheeba stares into the void and comes back with a basket of the ripest plantains. January 21-27. |
Paddington: Politer than your average bear.
Paddington, Blackhat, The Wedding Ringer |