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Christopher Nolan’s Baffling Timecop Remake

Who knew that Christopher Nolan was a fan of Jean-Claude Van Damme? The British auteur recreates 1994’s Timecop with better special effects and a vastly more convoluted plot. Tenet is a sci-fi actioner loaded with eye candy, but muddled with tedious complexity. Dynamic lead performances become lost in a constant barrage of head-scratching reveals. The

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If You’re a Serious Foodie, You’ve Got to Visit Omaha, Nebraska! | Blogs About Omaha

While I’ve been fortunate enough to travel all over the country these past few years with Guys Gab, one place that I’ve yet to visit is Omaha, Nebraska. Now I know what you’re all probably thinking, “Why would I want to go to… Nebraska?!” Well, after taking part in a “Virtual Steak Lovers Tour” recently with Visit

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Celebrated Black Owned Business Fights COVID with Creativity

Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering is an Omaha visitor favorite with celebrity status, featured on the Food Network, Cooking Channel, Travel Channel and the Sundance Channel for its home-cooked soul food. Then the pandemic hit. In mid-March, Big Mama’s had to lay off all of its employees. Restaurant owner Gladys Harrison and her daughter

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Celebrated Black Owned Business Fights COVID with Creativity

Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering is an Omaha visitor favorite with celebrity status, featured on the Food Network, Cooking Channel, Travel Channel and the Sundance Channel for its home-cooked soul food. Then the pandemic hit. In mid-March, Big Mama’s had to lay off all of its employees. Restaurant owner Gladys Harrison and her daughter

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Charles Dickens Classic Gets a Wildly Imaginative Update

The Personal History of David Copperfield is a bold and wildly imaginative interpretation of the classic Charles Dickens novel. Scottish director/co-writer Armando Iannucci keeps the Victorian era setting but uses a diverse, multiracial cast. Dev Patel, a renowned British actor of Indian descent, leads a talented ensemble that reflects modern society. The film is delightfully

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Omaha Zoo

Two More Late Nights at Zoo Will Feature New Hours and Access to the New Owen Sea Lion Shores

Two more Late Nights at the Zoo have been added on September 10 and 17 with the new hours of 6 to 9:30 p.m. at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. Gather your friends and enjoy the Zoo while relaxing with wildlife, food trucks and drinks. New with these evenings will be the opportunity to

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Omaha Zoo

Two More Late Nights at Zoo Will Feature New Hours and Access to the New Owen Sea Lion Shores

Two more Late Nights at the Zoo have been added on September 10 and 17 with the new hours of 6 to 9:30 p.m. at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. Gather your friends and enjoy the Zoo while relaxing with wildlife, food trucks and drinks. New with these evenings will be the opportunity to

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A Good Origin Story That Lacks Punch

Superman: Man of Tomorrow offers a new origin story with a distinctly different animated style. The characters are defined in bold outlines. The action takes place primarily in a futuristic Metropolis with a retro throwback to the Kent’s Smallville farm. Clark Kent doesn’t have a clue to his actual heritage. Jonathan Kent is alive and

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Toasting Food, Wine & Travel – ABCs of the Perfect Steak | Blogs About Omaha | Visit Omaha

Where should you go to learn about steaks and to eat some of the best? That would be Omaha, steak capital of the country. A group of writers visited virtually with Tracey McPherson of Visit Omaha and Omaha Steaks to learn about this most spectacular of entrées. All of the participants were sent some steaks of their choice by

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A Neighborhood Guide to the Blackstone District in Omaha | Blogs About Omaha

A recently revitalized neighborhood in the heart of Omaha, the Blackstone District lives between downtown and west Omaha. It’s a fresh new neighborhood that has brought incredible dining experiences and fun bars to an otherwise quiet and rundown part of town. Quiet during the day and lively at night, Blackstone is a place that young professionals

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