NOC Roustabout Homecoming Show Feb. 13
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The Northern Oklahoma College Roustabouts will host their annual Homecoming Show Tuesday, Feb. 13 in Tonkawa.
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Pool Tournaments Ridin’ High will be hosting various weekly pool tournaments on Fridays with the first being on Friday, Jan. 26 at 7 pm.
Oscar nominations 2024: ‘Oppenheimer’ earns 13 nominations
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The 2024 Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday morning following a turbulent year in Hollywood that included monthslong strikes, career-making masterpieces and record-breaking hits. Actors Zazie Beetz of “Atlanta” and Jack Quaid of “The Boys” hosted the livestream event.
The Power of Storytelling
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A Review of Ponca Playhouse’s 2024 Production of “Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play” Can you imagine the world of entertainment in a postapocalyptic world? Anne Washburn’s dark comedy “Mr.
Convenience has Consequences:
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Comically Serious You know what I like? Movies. You know what is something I enjoy? Collecting.
‘Death and Other Details’ review: Hulu’s answer to ‘Knives Out’ stars Mandy Patinkin on a cruise
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Late in the Hulu murder mystery “Death and Other Details,” a lawyer who acts as a fixer for a wealthy family describes his career. “At first it’s fantastic — a bunch of people spinning around like the world just came unglued and they’re all looking at you like you’re the only person that can stick it back together again.” But then, he says, you blink and you’re 60. “And they all have families and big, messy, beautiful lives. And you’re the guy with a file full of someone else’s secrets no one wants to sit with at a party.”
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Pinewood Derby First Lutheran School will be hosting pinewood derby races with registration starting at 9:30 am, and the races beginning at 10 am on Saturday, Jan. 20.
Last Chance to see Annie Get Your Gun
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Throughout the weekend of Jan. 19 through 21, the Evans Children’s Academy of Performing Arts will be presenting their rendition of the musical by Irving Berlin, Annie Get Your Gun, to the people of Ponca City.
Movie review: Space thriller ‘I.S.S.’ tackles big ideas with human emotion
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Early in “I.S.S.,” the new International Space Station-set thriller directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, three Russian cosmonauts croon along to “Wind of Change” by the German band Scorpions. The 1991 power ballad was widely associated with the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. As the cosmonauts sing along, filled with nostalgia and emotion, they are gently ribbed by their American counterparts, a trio of astronauts, but the mood is jovial.
The Diet for Health
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Creators Syndicate If your New Year’s resolution hasn’t lasted any londiet to make some lasting healthy changes. For the fourth year in a row, it ranked as the best overall diet by U.S.