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Bill Cosby headed back to River City

Bill Cosby is headed to Peoria.   The 74-year-old iconic comedian, actor, author and Jell-O spokesman who has entertained audiences for more than half a century will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at the Peoria Civic Center Theater.   Tickets range from $45 to $75 (additional fees may apply) and will go on [...]

Billy Ray Cyrus signs with Amazon

The singer of "Achy Breaky Heart" and father and former co-star of Miley Cyrus has a memoir, "Hillbilly Heart," coming in spring 2013.

Madonna channels Victor Cruz with salsa dance

Madonna won't explicitly say who she's rooting for, but her spot-on salsa dance in honor of the New York Giants Victor Cruz may have revealed where her allegiance lies.   At a news conference Thursday to promote her halftime Super Bowl performance, she was asked what she thought of the wide receiver's touchdown celebration dance [...]

Roseanne Barr seeks Green Party presidential nod

Roseanne Barr said Thursday she's running for the Green Party's presidential nomination — and it's no joke.

Snooki and JWoww wanted in Jersey Shore … Pa.

f Snooki and JWoww need a place to live, Jersey Shore will welcome them with open arms.   Jersey Shore, Pa., that is.   The Central Pennsylvania Film Office wants the stars of MTV's "Jersey Shore" reality show to come to the tiny borough in north-central Pennsylvania or to nearby Williamsport to shoot a planned [...]

Chalice Dubs Masquerade comes to Exposition Gardens

Chalice Dubs Masquerade, an electronic dance music extravaganza featuring The Car Thief, DJ Solo, Positive Vibr8ions, Trinketz, Kaboom Fantastik and D1rty No1ze, will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Exposition Gardens Opera House, 1601 W. Northmoor Road.

Barry Cloyd lets loose with ‘Spirit Dance’

 Local singer/ songwriter Barry Cloyd will introduce his ninth album, "Spirit Dance," to the public with a show at 7 p.m. Feb. 10 at Forest Park Nature Center.

Comedian Josh Ruben out to punch up online video

When Josh Ruben was first discovering the Internet, things moved at a snail's pace.   "I remember pictures of the O.J. Simpson trial downloading very slowly," said Ruben, 28. "Who would've thought a few years later we'd be putting up videos?"

Cue Calendar

Items for Calendar and Night Life must be received in writing by noon Thursday for the next Thursday's publication. Releases must include a signature and daytime telephone number. Mail to Calendar/Night Life, in care of Mickey Wieland, Cue, Journal Star, 1 News Plaza, Peoria, IL 61643; send faxes to 686-3296; or send email to moc.ratsjpnull@dnaleiwm. [...]

Grave Digger wowing crowds for 30 years

Some people start up a laptop when they get to work. Charlie Pauken starts up a gigantic monster truck painted with a skeleton and powered by a 540 Cl engine.

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