Spooky holiday events everywhere Oct 30, 2008
Carnivale Of Black Hearts - noon to midnight Saturday, parking lot at corner of West Clayton and Pulaski streets; kid friendly atmosphere between noon and 5 p.m. with games, zombies handing out candy in the Walk-Thru Maze, Clowns on Unicycles making Balloon Animals and Bellydancing lessons for kids and adults, storytime, Downtown Doo Doo Clown; live music all day; sideshows at 4 p.m. for all ages and at midnight for adults only; pet adoption agencies will be on hand running the "Pet Petting... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Critic's Corner Aug 26, 2008
Nashville, Tennessee : Are you surprised how consistent LOST has stayed, considering how many shows (Twin Peaks, X Files, Alias, Carnivale) seem to lose their way ... I think the producers learned a lot from "Twin Peaks," "X-Files" and "Alias" (not so much "Carnivale," which was never a hit to begin with) about how to hold an audience and how to balance weekly stories with myth and continuing mystery. (USA Today -- Life)
96th annual Stampede Parade kicks off 10 days of Stampedin' Jul 5, 2008
There were some new entries this year like the Brazilian dancers representing their "Carnivale" celebration. Also new this year: more than 1-hundred members of our Canadian Forces who were met with a very warm reception from the crowd. (Calgary CTV)
Sampler for June 12 Jun 12, 2008
The rededication event, called Cottage Carnivale, will celebrate the center s recent reaccreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children as well as the culmination of the center s year-long capital campaign. Admission is $10 per child or $25 for families of three or more. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Global invitation May 30, 2008
" Aussie films making their world premieres include The Square by Nash Edgerton and Three Blind Mice by Matthew Newton (both in official competition), and the documentary Salute, about Olympic athlete Peter Norman, who stood alongside a black power salute on the victory podium in 1968. Then there are the impressive Dendy Awards for Australian shorts, screening on June 13. WORLD VIEWS With more than 60 films, the biggest strand of all is World Views, which includes Michael Haneke's US remake of... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'Bad Road' cancellation is another sign HBO is going off track Apr 11, 2008
HBO has always taken its time in developing new programs -- "Carnivale" took several years to get on the air -- but last year's executive shake-up further complicated matters. Actress Tracey Ullman mentioned last month that her decision to launch a new series at Showtime was driven in part by the fact that HBO, her former network home, was in flux and "wasn't the easiest place to get a decision made.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Faith and a .45 Loaded Questions : Deadline delivers new details on its original... Feb 1, 2008
So like they do in television shows like Deadwood and Carnivale, they kind of tweak things a bit up so it feels familiar to modern people. But it still is based on realism, you can say. (IGN PC Games)
Keeping the faith Jan 13, 2008
We learn such esoterica as the fact that Muscovy ducks were confined to Mexico and Brazil in the 1400s, that certain parchments were made from a now-extinct breed of Spanish mountain sheep, that masked Venetians played high-stakes card games during Carnivale in the 1600s, not to mention fascinating facts about the methods of book conservation. It's tempting to use the word "sprawling" to describe "People of the Book," but it's more tightly focused than that. (Boston Globe)
American gymnasts sweep women’s all-around at Pan Ams Jul 18, 2007
Dos Santos is one of the most electrifying performers on floor exercise today, putting on a show worthy of Carnivale and doing some of the toughest tricks around. One has even been dubbed the Dos Santos by the International Gymnastics Federation. (Charles City Press, IO)
Iowa gymnast takes gold at Pan Am games Jul 17, 2007
"The big absence for the local crowd was Brazilian Daiane dos Santos, the 2003 world champion in floor exercise. Santos hurt her ankle in practice and showed up in a sweat suit but did not compete, as the crowd chanted "Daiane, Daiane" and she waved to her fans.Dos Santos is one of the most electrifying performers on floor exercise today, putting on a show worthy of Carnivale and doing some of the toughest tricks around. One has even been dubbed the "Dos Santos" by the International Gymnastics... (Sioux City Journal)
Peter Gallagher ('The O.C.'), Jamie-Lynn Sigler ('The Sopranos'), Kristin Lehmann ('Prison Break'), Jenna Boyd (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants') and Two-Time Academy Award(R) Nominee Peter Fonda ('Easy Rider') Star in the Lifetime Origin Jul 6, 2007
" Boyd's television credits include "CSI," "CSI: Miami," "Ghost Whisperer," "Six Feet Under," "Carnivale" "Just Shoot Me," "Titus" and "The Geena Davis Show. "Two-time Academy Award nominee Peter Fonda is the son of legendary actor Henry Fonda, brother to Jane Fonda and father of Bridget Fonda. Fonda is most well-known for his cult classic "Easy Rider" which he wrote, starred in and produced. Fonda received his first Academy Award nomination for the movie's screenplay. He received his second... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
A Total Wipeout Jun 10, 2007
("Carnivale" meets "Step Into Liquid" by way of "The Brother From Another Planet." Or "The Endless Summer" on drugs. . (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
'John' makes strange waves Jun 7, 2007
JOHN FROM CINCINNATI. Imagine a modern surf version of "Carnivale" meets "Deadwood" meets today's contentious American family. Obviously, writer David Milch's magical-realism beach drama is its own acquired taste. (Newsday -- New York City)
Quirk choices May 18, 2007
At least, with its wooden beams, candle-lit tables and world music acts that play on Friday nights (when it calls itself Cafe Carnivale), it can certainly feel like one. A broader range of performers plays on Saturday nights. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The Hit That Zaps Sci-Fi Cliches Apr 27, 2007
Moore is a veteran of three Star Trek series, Roswell and Carnivale. Wary of the musty Trek sensibility and an overused template laid out 25-plus years ago, this is a producer who knows what he doesn t want. (Multichannel News)
On the prowl for a growl in 'Go, Diego, Go Live!' Mar 24, 2007
Only then can the Animal Carnivale begin. The values espoused -- everyone's special, happiness is good, and you can do anything if you try -- are delivered with a light touch and good humor. (Boston Globe -- Living)
The HBO 'Treatment' Feb 25, 2007
Writer-director Rodrigo Garcia (HBO's "Carnivale," "Big Love") and Mark Wahlberg are the executive producers. Cast members include Josh Charles, Embeth Davidtz, Mia Wasikowska, Melissa George, and Blair Underwood. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Weekend Happenings Feb 12, 2007
Venetian Carnivale Gala, 5 to 11 p.m. Feb. 10, St. James Catholic Church, W220 N6588 Town Line Road, Menomonee Falls. Five-course catered dinner, silent and live auctions. (Lake Country Reporter, WI)
Around the towns Jan 21, 2007
Danny Argo ds will perform Italian favorites and songs from the 1950s to the 1980s as part of the entertainment at Carnivale 2007 on Feb. 18 at Cafe Rinaldi in Old Forge. Some of the money is going to benefit a child, Mr. Argo said. (Scranton Times, PA)
Emmy(R)-Award Winning Actress Debra Messing stars in 'THE STARTER WIFE' Jan 11, 2007
Stephanie Davis ("The Caveman's Valentine") and Howard Klein ("The Office," "Carnivale") serve as executive producers for 3 Arts, with Jon Avnet, Gigi Levangie Grazer, Josann McGibbon and Sara Parriott also serving as executive producers. Jeff Hayes serves as co-executive producer. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
