May 16, 2008
Review: Comics!!!
Josh Eiserike reviews newly released comic books this week.
May 15, 2008
“American Idol’ gets down to its final 2 contestants
It’ll be David vs. David. Syesha Mercado has been voted off “American Idol.“
Get to know the Judge
Robert Molinari hopes he can teach some of the youth at the Judge Patrick D. Molinari Juvenile Shelter in Manassas about his brother, the shelter’s namesake.
Column: Young, old, age doesn’t matter. Stories do
I want Clint Eastwood to play Batman.
May 13, 2008
Sex and the City premieres in London
The “Sex and the City” stars lit up London’s Leicester Square for the world premiere of the cinematic sequel to their New York adventures
Pop artist Robert Rauschenberg dies in Fla. at 82
Robert Rauschenberg, whose use of odd and everyday articles earned him a reputation as a pioneer in pop art but whose talents spanned the worlds of painting, sculpture and dance, has died.
May 08, 2008
Review: Comics!!!
Features Reporter Josh Eiserike reviews his favorite comic books this week.
Ya Heard: Wayne says ‘no’ to G-Unit, ‘yes’ to Cole
Dennis Winn shares his thoughts on the latest in hip-hop news in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.“
Covering Avalon: Christian group to perform Friday
Long, 36 of Nashville, Tenn., took time from the tour to call The Potomac News and Manassas Journal Messenger from outside Charleston, S.C., to chat about the band and the new album.
Vint Hill is alive with the sound of music
This heartwarming story of Maria, an aspiring nun who becomes a governess for the Von Trapp family, is one of those timeless tales that uplifts whenever revisited.
Column: From trilogies to quadrilogies
Staff Writer Josh Eiserike shares his commentary on pop culture in his weekly column titled, “Column.“
Avalon comes to Woodbridge
Cover albums are nothing new in the secular world, but according to Janna Long, pianist and vocalist from Christian group Avalon, it's a fresh idea in Christian music.
May 02, 2008
Review: Comics!!!
InsideNoVa.com is featuring a new weekly video: Comics!!! A Discussion About Awesome Books You Can Buy with Josh Eiserike
May 01, 2008
In memory: YOPW tributes former director Carol Taylor
Carol Taylor will be remembered as many things—mother, wife, friend and musician, to name a few.
Column: Censor this column!
Staff Writer Josh Eiserike shares his thoughts on pop-culture in his weekly column titled, “Column.“
Ya Heard: Bell verdict stuns hip-hop community
Dennis Winn shares his thoughts on the latest in hip-hop news in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.“
‘Shotgun Singer’ comes to Iota Café
Indie musician Kris Delmhorst's ambitious fifth studio album, "Shotgun Singer," is available after nearly four years in the making.
Soundbites: We don’t need to ‘Bleed American’ again
A collection of album reviews
April 29, 2008
Scrapbooking infiltrated the author’s life, too
USA Today featured her new novel in its Book Buzz column. “A Page Out of Life” (Berkley, $14) is due out today.
April 24, 2008
Gainesville ‘short’ gets BIG attention
Lustig, a Croatian Jew, survived Auschwitz before immigrating to America. "Lustig" details the producer's life a year after Auschwitz. "Lustig," written and directed by J.B., clocks in at 16 minutes.
Ya Heard: Akon’s ‘criminal’ past called into question
Dennis Winn shares his commentary on the latest in hip-hop news in his column, “Ya Heard.“
MMMBack! Hanson plays in Falls Church
Zac Hanson called the Potomac News and Manassas Journal Messenger to dish about the new album, the band's charity work and, of course, the MMMBacklash.
Review: ‘Hamlet’ laughs outweigh shortcomings
His real estate agent, Felicia Dantine (Marion Dobbins) sells him late actor John Barry-more's old apartment. Barrymore, a drunken womanizer in life, was also one of the famous Hamlets of the stage. Dantine suggests holding a séance to contact the actor's spirit, to help Rally with the role. A few short scenes later Barrymore (Charles St. Charles) appears to help Rally, which may or may not be as a result of the séance. And, only some of the characters can see him.
April 17, 2008
Guide to the weekend
Featured events
Gainsville man named finalist in film festival
A Gainesville man was named a finalist in Virginia’s first Independent Film Festival.
Soundbites
Review of newly released CDs
I Hate Hamlet
“I Hate Hamlet” might be a popular complaint for high school seniors, but it’s also the first production at Northern Virginia Community College Manassas Campus.
Musician Caroline Herring tackles segregation
Country-folk musician Caroline Herring merges personal experience and a storytelling approach in her songs, with many tracks covering her marriage, motherhood and the tales of people she’s encountered.
Ya Heard: Alicia strikes a totally different ‘Key’
Dennis Winn shares his thoughts on the latest in hip hop in his column, “Ya Heard.“
Column: Sequels? So what? Summer movies are awesome
Staff Writer Josh Eiserike shares his thought on pop culture in his weekly column titled, “Column.“
