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Musical 'Cabaret' delivers biting social commentary

By Romero Montalban

Now showing at The Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak is the Stagecrafters' production of "Cabaret" - winner of 12 Tony Awards - the musical that shot Liza Minnelli's star to the pinnacle of her career. "Cabaret" was based on several chapters from Christopher Isherwood's quasi-autobiographical novel, "Goodbye to Berlin.

Cars of the Stars

Think all celebrities drive Lamborghinis? Although some Hollywood icons do drive extravagant automobiles, others drive more down to earth vehicles. See if you sport the same sedan as one of the following stars. Ford F-150: Stars such as bull rider Justin McBride and country singer Toby Keith ride around in this pick up truck.

Tech-savvy shoppers save time by finding their coupons online

By Kristina Calvird

Tired of cutting out and organizing paper coupons? Is it really worth the time and effort? Now there's a better way - electronic coupons. Manufacturers issued 331 billion coupons in 2006, and less than one percent of them were redeemed. Since electronic discount coupons had the highest redemption rate (41 percent) compared to other types of grocery coupons, grocery chains are focusing more and more on electronic coupons.

Dearborn's Finest!

This Week: Crave Lounge

By Alyssa Webb

The MJ's spotlight on the absolute best establishments in Dearborn Those of you looking for an ultra-chic, modern and stylish place to hang out in downtown Dearborn, look no further. Crave Lounge is where it's at. The dining room features couches and low-rising tables.

Hollywood's best kept secret keeps audiences on the edges of their seats

By Jessica Carreras

Rating: 4 1/2 stars out of 5 I had all but lost hope in horror movies, except for campy, laugh-at-how-ridiculous-this-is value. Hence, when I walked into the theater to see "Cloverfield," I hardly expected to be scared. Or impressed. Ever hear the rumor that the movie industry dumps their crappiest movies in theaters in January? It's a myth, debunked by none other than a 70-minute roller coaster ride with Hollywood's newest, scary-as-hell monster.

Etiquette Ed.

Helpful dos and don'ts to make sure you never look like an idiot

By Olivia Vizachero

Out of all the uncomfortable situations you can be placed in, a first date may take the cake as the most awkward of all. When spending quality time with someone they hardly know, daters are left with little room for error. One little slip can give the worst first impression.

WUMD Beats of the Week

Artist: Justice Album: Cross Label: Ed Banger Rating: Four out of five stars Daft Punk fans, meet your new favorite band. Parisian dup Xavier de Rosnay and Gaspard Augé started playing music in Metallica and Nirvana cover bands, but this record is anything but metal.

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