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On this month's I Love Memphis Podcast, my co-host Kevin Cerrito and I sit down with Memphis' youngest and most fashionable reality show star Mo Bridges, 12 year old CEO of Mo's Bows. We talk about everything from entrepreneurship to fashion to…
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I feel a little bit bad for this week's historical marker. I've seen markers suffer from unfortunate placement before, but this one, sequestered in the alley between Metro 67 and the Madison Hotel on Madison is probably on of the saddest. The…
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It's weird watching people act out scenes from your life, especially when you're a tiny girl and the person playing you is a dude. A few weeks ago, Joe Leibovich asked me if I would be willing to take part in an upcoming Storytellers Unplugged…
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It's Wednesday, and I've got a few useful bits of Memphis news for you: - If you've got some snail mail to send, you should pay for it with the brand new Danny Thomas forever stamps. They feature the smiling face of the actor and St. Jude Children…
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Day 57: It's OK. Go home. In the R.P. Tracks ladies room Memphis, Tenn. Day 58: The black thing is my dog, the blue things are my legs, and the stringed thing is my ukulele. I was sitting on the porch yesterday, desperately trying to pretend it…
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Memphis the Musical officially opened on Broadway last night to a huge crowd of Memphians, investors, producers and celebrities. Celebrities like Richie Sambora and Tico Torres: It made sense that they were there - their Bon Jovi cohort David…
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Look at your shoes. If they're full of holes, caked in dirt or held together with tape, they probably need to be replaced. Luckily, I can help with that. Lansky 126 and I are teaming up to give away two pairs of Tom's shoes to one lucky dude and…
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345 / 365 Kerry Peeples and Anne Smithwick are the owners of Thigh High Jeans, a Memphis-based company that recycles donated old denim into new jeans embellished with fabric panels and quotes on the thigh. You can donate your old jeans at Square…
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I keep picking the movies that make people cry. When I was at South by Southwest last year, I bawled my way through Thundersoul (a documentary about a Texas high school jazz band that showed at last year's Indie Memphis Film Festival). Last night…
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The 23 photos in the Brooks Museum's exhibit, (Extra)Ordinary, were taken between 1935 and 1941. The photographers were dispatched to the South by the Farm Security Administration, an organization created by the New Deal to help farmers cope with…