October 30, 2008

Movies that fright your night
Movies that fright your night

In the spirit of Halloween, the News & Messenger asked people in the community what movie really gave them chills.


October 29, 2008

Paris Hilton boots local BFF contestant
Paris Hilton boots local BFF contestant

Zui, real name Lauren Watts, of Woodbridge, competed against 18 contestants for a chance to become Paris Hilton’s new best friend on MTV reality show “Paris Hilton’s My New BFF.”


October 28, 2008

Submit your Halloween pictures
Submit your Halloween pictures

Submit your Halloween pictures to SNAP!

Beastie Boys headline ‘Get Out and Vote’ concert tonight in Richmond
Beastie Boys headline ‘Get Out and Vote’ concert tonight in Richmond

The Beastie Boys and some friends head to Richmond tonight for Get Out and Vote ‘08 tour.


October 27, 2008

Dave Matthews talks up Obama at VCU
Dave Matthews talks up Obama at VCU

Siegel Center show to boost Democrat draws about 6,000.


October 23, 2008

Ya Heard: 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards picks

In celebration of the one awards show dedicated solely to hip-hop, we’ll break down some of the more recognizable categories and nominees of tonight’s show.

Review: Comics!!!

Josh Eiserike reviews this week’s comics

Soundbites: Ani DiFranco

Her new approach to songwriting smiles bright on her 20th album, "Red Letter Year," released last month.

Column: Thanks, W, for the great music

Staff writer Josh Eiserike shares pop-culture commentary in his weekly column, titled “Column.”

B.E.W.A.R.E of dancing monsters
B.E.W.A.R.E of dancing monsters

Manassas Ballet Theatre's Halloween production of "Frankenstein" doesn't go for laughs, even if the idea of a giant monster doing pirouettes is pretty funny. 


October 20, 2008

Make your Halloween party more spooktacular
Make your Halloween party more spooktacular

Halloween is two weeks away, but some ambitious souls are already getting ready to party hearty.


October 19, 2008

Manassas church to break ground
Manassas church to break ground

All Saints Catholic Church in Manassas will celebrate the groundbreaking for its new $13 million church on Nov. 1. 


October 16, 2008

Review: Comics!!!

Josh reviews comics this week.

Column: Logic in spinning career off reality TV gig?

Staff writer Josh Eiserike shares pop-culture commentary in his weekly column, titled “Column.”

Economy brings uncertainty to community theater
Economy brings uncertainty to community theater

For a place like Prince William County, where community theater is just as prevalent as traffic jams and Civil War sites, the state of the economy definitely impacts budget and talent pools.


October 15, 2008

Madonna and Guy Ritchie announce their divorce
Madonna and Guy Ritchie announce their divorce

Madonna and filmmaker Guy Ritchie will end their marriage after nearly eight years, the couple said in a joint statement Wednesday.


October 10, 2008

Review: Comics!!!

We review comics this week

Your guide to the weekend
Your guide to the weekend

Top things to do this weekend. 


October 09, 2008

Column: ‘Religulous’ funny, but mean-spirited

Staff writer Josh Eiserike shares his pop-culture commentary in his weekly column, titled “Column.”

Theater review: ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’

"Earnest," is a terribly funny play in its own right.

Theater review: ‘Sherlock Holmes: Sign of the Four’

Castaways Repertory Theatre's "Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of the Four" unfortunately embodies nearly all of the negative stereotypes that keep audiences away from community theater.

Ya Heard: Emimem voted ‘best rapper alive’

Dennis Winn shares his thoughts on the latest in hip-hop in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.”

Country rocker hits Manassas

Richie Fields comes to Tommy’s Place.


October 07, 2008

From Halloween to ho ho ho
From Halloween to ho ho ho

Halloween is barely on the minds of schoolchildren, but retailers have begun putting up Christmas displays


October 03, 2008

Your guide to the weekend
Your guide to the weekend

This weekend it’s all about the stage performance


October 02, 2008

VIDEO: Comics!!!

Josh Eiserike takes his video blog on the road this week.

Ya Heard: Peace out, ‘Rap City’

Dennis Winn comments on the latest in hip-hop in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.”

Local Theater Review: “On Golden Pond”

Theater review

Column: Defending Ben Folds

Staff Writer Josh Eiserike shares pop-culture commentary in his weekly column, titled “Column.”


October 01, 2008

Phish to reunite and play in Va.
Phish to reunite and play in Va.

A notice posted on the band’s Web site says Phish will play March 6, March 7 and March 8, 2009, at the Hampton Coliseum

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