11:57am

Mon August 17, 2009
Movie Reviews

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

Doesn't really have the goods.

"Listen man, I haven't been home in a year and a half... and I'm about 90% sure I left the front door open." Jibby Newsome (Ving Rhames)

That's the funniest line in the film.

Selling used cars and love have not always been successfully tandem motifs, so universally derided is that business.

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11:34am

Mon August 17, 2009
WCBE Newscasts

Columbus, Georgia denied stimulus funds to open a new plant from Dayton-based NCR Corporation--and--more than 250 Ohioans apply for "Ohio woodland" jobs created by federal stimulus dollars, plus more in this morning newscast.

Columbus, OH – Stories include:

  • Coal train derailment leads to traffic tie-ups, but no injuries - :00

  • Officials with a Cleveland hospital were warned about construction contracts approved by executive facing corruption charges - 2:35

  • State offers amnesty to cosmetologists who've let their licenses lapse - 3:20

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    7:18pm

    Fri August 14, 2009
    WCBE Newscasts

    State sues 2 bars for smoking violations, Amtrak delays rail study, stimulus dollars go to health centers, misplaced aviation stimulus money -- these stories and more in this

    Columbus, OH – Stories include:

  • AIG CEO and others settle Ohio pensions lawsuit

  • Demjanjuk asks German court for dismissal
  • :40

  • Keno revenues fall short
  • 1:20

  • State sues bars for smoking violations
  • 1:56

  • Amtrak delays 3C rail study
  • 2:48

  • Stimulus dollars help health centers
  • 3:23

  • Misplaced aviation stimulus money
  • 4:24

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    4:56pm

    Fri August 14, 2009
    Movie Reviews

    District 9

    An original

    To delight this critic with sci-fi, you need a heavy dose of allegory, jaw breaking production values, developing characters, ingenious plot, and eye-easing cinematography. The Peter Jackson produced District 9 pretty much has all these except for the last. If it weren't for the disorienting, jittery, hand-held cameras, the film would be an almost perfect modern sci fi.

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    3:58pm

    Fri August 14, 2009
    WCBE Newscasts

    Keno revenues fall short, Getsy denied clemency, cancer in the animal world -- these stories and more in this Friday noon news.

    Columbus, OH – Stories include:

  • AIG CEO and others repay Ohio pensions

  • Keno falls short of revenue projections
  • :38

  • Getsy denied clemency
  • 1:19

  • Demjanjuk asks German court for dismissal
  • 2:35

  • 'Cash for Clunkers' reports some shady sales
  • 3:10

  • Wadsworth woman faces animal cruelty charges
  • 4:20

  • Cancer in the animal world
  • 5:02

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    3:45pm

    Fri August 14, 2009
    Movie Reviews

    Inglourious Basterds

    Glorious

    "You probably heard we ain't in the prisoner-takin' business; we in the killin' Nazi business. And cousin, business is a-boomin'." Lt. Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt)

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    2:07pm

    Fri August 14, 2009
    It's Movie Time

    August 14, 2009 It's Movie Time; Ponyo, Bandslam, District 9

    Films reviewed: Ponyo, Bandslam, District 9

    Click above to hear the 5 minute It's Movie Time radio show anytime on-demand.

    It's Movie Time has won numerous national awards including Silver Microphone, Communicator, and LA Press Club honors.

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    11:26am

    Fri August 14, 2009
    Movie Reviews

    Ponyo

    Poetic

    "I have heard the mermaids singing each to each.

    I do not think that they will sing to me." T.S. Eliot's Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.

    For Sosuke, they sing loud and clear.

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    10:00am

    Fri August 14, 2009
    On The Marquee

    August 16, 2009 On the Marquee

    New Releases District 9 and Ponyo, New DVDs 17 Again and I Love You, Man, and More

    On the Marquee highlights the week's movie releases?both in theaters and on DVD and Blu-ray. It airs on WCBE every Sunday morning at 9:01.

    For the latest updates, become a fan on Facebook.

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    9:31am

    Fri August 14, 2009
    WCBE Newscasts

    8-14-09 Morning News

    Columbus, Oh –

  • air quality alert

  • sentencing for man convicted of attacking Columbus women
  • :29

  • former state senator charged with corruption
  • :54

  • Strickland seeks running mate
  • 1:25

  • Idaho senator proposes more loan guarantees for USEC
  • 5:40

  • Akron author charged in 1980 murder
  • 6:23

  • toy recall
  • 6:45

  • netjets moving hq to Columbus
  • 7:09

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