November 2009 - Page 8 of 14 - The Commonwealth Times

Sit down with T.J. Gwynn

A question and answer interview with basketball player T.J. Gwynn

The holiday advertisements have begun. Everyone from Kmart to AT&T is bombarding our television screens with constant reminders of the season to be jolly-and to shop. As Black Friday approaches and shoppers begin to think about their holiday wish lists, keep these fall/winter 2009 trends in mind.

‘A Serious Man’ entertains, amuses

“A Serious Man” begins with a man (Fyvush Finkel) thought to be a dybbuk (a restless soul or evil spirit that takes over the body of a living person) being unintentionally invited to eat dinner with a poor Jewish couple.

‘New Moon’ Original Motion Picture; Soundtrack surpasses expectations

If you’ve turned on your television at all in the last 12 months, you’ve surely heard of “The Twilight Saga.” Author Stephanie Meyer’s series of books about the supernatural love between human Bella Swan and vampire Edward Cullen has created a media frenzy that seemingly affects almost every female from age 8 to 80.

Picking berries: The Cranberries’ guitarist shares band’s history, present

In an exclusive interview with The Commonwealth Times, guitarist The Cranberries’ Noel Hogan discusses what the band has been up to all this time and what brought lead-singer Dolores O’Riordan, drummer Fergal Lawler, bassist Mike Hogan and himself back for more head banging Zombie rock.

Month: November 2009