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Regional happenings
Here’s this weekend’s entertainment lineup at Café Classics, located at 29 S. Monroe St., in Monroe. They have live entertainment every week – for more information, check out www.cafe-classics.com or call 242-8286.
Tonight: Unknown Legends
Friday night: Tom Treece & Crosspoint
Saturday night: Bruce Freimark and Steve Pipis
Every Saturday: Kevin R. Daniels (noon to 2 p.m.)
Every Sunday: Jonathon Standifer (noon to 2 p.m.)
Celebrate the Mud Hens this weekend!
A “Celebration Weekend” is being held for the Toledo Mud Hens Championship. It will be held Friday through Sunday at Fifth Third Field in Toledo.
Opening Day is at 5:30 p.m. Friday against Durham.
Opening Night is at 7 p.m. Saturday against Durham.
Kids Opening Day is at 2 p.m. Sunday against Durham.
Just for Laughs
Latino comedian Ricky Gutierrez is holding two comedy shows on Friday night.
The first show is at 8 p.m., followed by a second show at 10 p.m. at Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase, 314 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor.
Ricky is set to star in an HBO comedy series based on his life and the experiences he talks about in his standup routine. He’s also been on NBC, BET and Showtime.
Cost is $10 in advance, and $12 at the door. For more information, call 996-9080.
For the late-show junkies, here’s a lineup for TV talk shows tonight and Friday.
Thursday:
David Letterman: Bruce Willis, Jason Randal
Jay Leno: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Relient K
Late Late Show: David Duchovny, Nia Long, K-os
Conan O’Brien: Molly Shannon, Tiki Barber, Of Montreal
Jimmy Kimmel: Goran Visnjic, Andy Milonakis, The Academy Is…
Last Call: Quentin Tarantino, Rock Kills Kid
Friday:
David Letterman: Bill Cosby, Angela Kinsey
Jay Leno: Orny Adams, The Shins
Late Late Show: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Rodney Carrington, Cold War Kids
Conan O’Brien: Ray Liotta , Mary Lynn Rajskub, Joseph Arthur
Jimmy Kimmel: Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Carlos Mencia, Rodrigo y Gabriela
Last Call: Jenny McCarthy
For all you boxing fanatics…
Don’t miss the HBO special, “De La Hoya/Mayweather 24/7: A Four-Episode Series Event” that leads up to the junior middleweight championship match between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather. The series includes exclusive behind-the-scene action weeks leading up to the showdown.
It premieres at 10:30 a.m. Sunday on HBO.
The fight is set for May 5 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. It will be carried live on HBO Pay-Per-View.
Big screen releases for Friday, the 13th
Perfect Stranger
Disturbia
Redline
Slow Burn
Hatchet
Pathfinder
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie
Albums arriving in stores April 17:
“Year Zero” by Nine Inch Nails
“The Best Damn Thing” by Avril Lavigne
“Bucky” by Bucky Covington
“Rhinestoned” by Pam Tillis
“At The End of Paths Taken” by Cowboy Junkies
“Fall” by Clay Walker
“Strength And Loyalty” by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
“Unexpected” by Lumidee
“Let’s Just Be” by Joseph Arthur
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