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Pop culture

• Does John Mayer's new single diss Taylor Swift?

  Lyrics to 'Paper Doll' call back the country star's 'Dear John' from 2010.

• Why is Kim Kardashian being silent on baby birth?

  What's behind the media blackout following the birth of her first child with Kanye West.

• Lil Wayne and the flag: No desecration intended

  Lil Wayne says he never intended to desecrate the flag. Critics are not impressed.

• Rihanna eclipses Justin Bieber as top YouTube artist

  Rihanna's videos on VEVO pull more eyeballs than Bieber's, but he's still the Twitter king

The WAE

• Free Ticket Tuesday: Tell us your favorite website, win movie tickets

  We think you should join the theater crowd at Mayfaire Cinemas this weekend. We have two tickets for you. All you have to do is respond with a comment and you're entered to win.… Read More »…

• Stream new Valient Thorr album (and a new video)

  New album from this N.C. band with ILM ties offers reliable sound on songs while exxploring with great results.… Read More »

• album review " Dearest We's 'Haggard Heart'

  In less than ten minutes you get a nice idea of Dearest We on their recent release 'Haggard Heart.' It levels the band as rambunctious, creaky, and laid bare like the passed out dude on the EP's cover art. In short, it's raw and perfectly imperfect. The folky punk, but really mostly garage punk…

• Movie review " 'Epic'

  Fun. fresh movie for the family that isn't about superheroes or old TV shows. … Read More »

Port City Foodies

• Cobblestone Café to open in Chandler's Wharf

  

  Michael Greczy plans to open a breakfast and lunch spot dubbed Cobblestone Café in the picturesque corner unit of Chandler's Wharf before the end of July.… Read More »…

• Los Primos closes

  

  Los Primos owner Brian Edwards, who opened the Mexican restaurant to acclaim a little less than a year ago, decided to shutter the eatery last Thursday.… Read More »…

• Olive Cafe plans tasting, class

  Olive Café & Wine Bar, 1125-E Military Cutoff Road in The Forum, is hosting an exclusive tasting event with Hourglass Vineyard at 7 p.m. Thursday. Cost is $15 per person, and participants receive a $5 discount on dinner. The café is also holding a Wine 102 Class at 6:30 p.m.…

• Cook the Books: Taste of Treme

  It’s hard to avoid a yearning rumble that surges up from the belly when visiting the Cameron Art Museum these days. Not only is their newly branded CAM Café sating appetites with the creative fare of executive chef Jessica Cabo, but the exhibits themselves are sparking new ones.…

We Love TV

• Fox 2013 fall schedule: 'Bones' finally moving to Fridays?

  Poor "Bones." It seems like almost every year Fox announces that the show will move to Fridays after the start of the season. But somehow, fate always intervenes, and the network's workhorse procedural ends up avoiding the trip.… Read More »…

• NBC 2013 fall schedule: Big moves for returning shows

  Big moves are on the way for many NBC series. The network has announced its new fall schedule, which makes drastic changes to its lineup.… Read More »

• First look at Linda Lavin's new NBC sitcom 'Sean Saves the World'

  The cast members of "Revolution" aren't going to be the only former Wilmingtonians on NBC this fall.… Read More »

• Linda Lavin cast in Sean Hayes NBC pilot

  Linda Lavin may not live in Wilmington anymore, but locals may soon get the chance to see her every week.Just months after leaving Wilmington to live full-time in New York, Lavin has been cast in an as-yet-untitled NBC pilot playing the mother of Sean Hayes.… Read More »…