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"Repo Men" makes sci-fi's strongest possible case for universal health care. In a world of the near future, where they still drive current cars, a giant corporation named the Union will provide you with a human heart, kidney, liver or other organ. Let's say a pancreas costs you, oh, say $312,000. No, it's not covered by insurance, but the... Full story »

Tickets to see American music icons Simon & Garfunkel will go on sale at 10 a.m. March 22. Full story »

The Contemporary Christian Concert Series will be at the DTE Energy Music Theatre, 7774 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston, with three inspiring performances this summer. Full story »

The Insane Clown Posse will bring "The Happy Daze Tour" to the Meadow Brook Music Festival at 5:30 p.m. May 15. Special guests will be Kottonmouth Kings, Coolio, Kittie and Necro.Tickets are $30 for lawn seats and $35 for pavilion seats. Specially priced lawn ticket four-packs are also available for $99. They go on sale at 5 p.m. March 19... Full story »

The Clio Cast & Crew, Inc. is in need of qualified people to fill director positions for the 2010-2011 theatre season. Full story »

I'm on the brink of declaring a new entry for Ebert's Little Movie Glossary: No comedy not titled "Caddyshack" has ever created a funny joke involving a golf cart. The only thing preventing me is that I can't remember if "Caddyshack" had golf cart jokes. In any event, if there is a golf cart, it will sooner or later... Full story »

Metal legends Iron Maiden will bring “The Final Frontier World Tour” with special guest Dream Theater to DTE Energy Theatre, 7774 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston, at 7:30 p.m. July 17. Full story »

This is the tenth in a series of installments of "Vampire Nation," the latest story by Johnathan Rand. “Vampire Nation” features the fictional Amber McMurray of Flint, who loves to read scary books but is tired of vampires on television, in movies and in novels. She longs for a good ghost story. But when a new hit TV series called... Full story »

Events Celebrate Women’s History Month at “Multifaceted Women in Business,” 1-3 p.m. Saturday, at Pages Bookstore, 132 W. Second St. in Flint. Learn how to stay inspired and start and maintain a successful business. Guests are Cynthia Hatcher (C. Lynn), author of “Bewitched in the Local Church: The Responsibility of the Believer,” and Linda J. Loving, author of “Aspirations... Full story »

Tickets for Grammy-award winning rock group Kings of Leon will go on sale at 10 a.m. March 20. Full story »

She looks like a normal little girl, but it takes a lot to make that happen. Dorothy Oppenheiser of Fenton knows this too well, watching her 4-year-old daughter hold a small square of a sandwich in her tiny hands — something that never happened before this year.  Anna Oppenheiser was born with a rare disorder that prevents her from... Full story »

An all-girl rock band is named and trained by a rock manager of dubious sexuality, goes on the road, hits the charts, has a lesbian member and another who becomes a sex symbol, but crashes from drugs. This is the plot of a 1970 film named "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls," which inadvertently anticipated the saga of the... Full story »

Ian Parker already weirded out plenty of his friends in high school by eschewing rock and pop music, playing tapes of classical music instead. But what really sent them over the edge was that the song he played most — Samuel Barber’s concerto for piano and orchestra — is one of the more dizzying and aggressive pieces of classical... Full story »

Here are a few of the events going on Saturday in the Flint area.  Full story »

The “United in Rock” tour featuring Styx, Foreigner and Kansas, will perform at the DTE Energy Theatre, 7774 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston, at 7 p.m. June 27. Tickets are $15 for lawn, $25 for pavilion and $55 for stadium and go on sale at 10 a.m. March 19 at Palacenet.com, Livenation.com, The Palace Box Office and all Ticketmaster locations.  Full story »