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Month: August 2016

PHOTOS: 2016 Westland’s Blues, Brews and Barbecue @ Central City Park

August 7, 2016 Gloria Rzucidlo 3

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE at Central City Park for the 2016 Westland’s Blues, Brews and Barbecue festival. The FREE event showcased some […]

National Filet Mignon Day on 8/12 at Morton’s The Steakhouse

August 6, 2016 Press Release 0

In honor of National Filet Mignon Day, Morton’s the Steakhouse is celebrating early on Friday, August 12 with $1 petite filet mignon sandwiches in the […]

PHOTOS: 2016 Buy Michigan Now Festival in downtown Northville, MI

August 6, 2016 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria Rzucidlo was LIVE in downtown Northville for the 2016 Buy Michigan Now Festival. This family-friendly event includes tasty treats, street vendors, live music, […]

Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ won’t be divided into two films

August 5, 2016 Garrett Godwin 0

“Captain America: Civil War” may have divided them into Team Cap and Team Iron Man, but Marvel’s the Avengers will reunite as the united ‘Earth’s […]

PHOTOS: 2016 Maker Faire Detroit @ The Henry Ford — Part Two

August 5, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from The Henry Ford in Dearborn for the 2016 Maker Faire Detroit. It is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth—a […]

Detroit’s #1 Concert Listing for 8/5-8/12

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8/5: Jeff Dunham @ Caesars Windsor, Boyz II Men w/ En Vogue @ DTE Energy Music Theatre (Clarkston), Elizabeth Cook @ The Ark (Ann Arbor), […]

PHOTOS: The High Roller Ferris Wheel at The LINQ in Las Vegas, NV

August 4, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited The High Roller Ferris Wheel at The LINQ Resort in Las Vegas. The High Roller in Las Vegas isn’t your […]

Possible sequel reboot for Disney’s ‘Rocketeer’ could be in the works

August 4, 2016 Garrett Godwin 0

It’s been 25 years since Disney’s “The Rocketeer” blasted off into theaters – and it continues to remain a blast, despite the sad fact that […]

PHOTOS: 2016 Concours d’Elegance of America — Part Two

August 4, 2016 Gloria Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE at The Inn at St’ John’s for the 38th Concours d’Elegance of America in Plymouth, Mich.  It showcases […]

Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 8/5

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Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, August 5, 2016: Angie Stone Covered in Soul Blackfoot Southern Native Cheena Spend The […]

Pokemon, 3D printers and race cars were big hits at 2016 Maker Faire Detroit

August 3, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

DEARBORN, Mich. — Thousands of families descended on the Henry Ford Museum last weekend for the 2016 Maker Faire Detroit. Kids had the opportunity to […]

Chris Evans and ‘Captain America: Civil War’ win Choice Sci-Fi/Fantasy Actor and Movie at this year’s Teen Choice Awards

August 3, 2016 Garrett Godwin 0

LOS ANGELES — On Sunday, the 2016 Teen Choice Awards saluted Chris Evans with the award for Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy as Marvel’s first Avenger […]

Metro Detroit Book Signings for 8/1-8/31

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8/5: Former NFL linebacker Ray Bentley “Driftwood” (6:00 p.m.) @ Barnes & Noble — 3120 Fairlane Drive Allen Park, MI 48101 8/6: Kimberly Franks “Ruby […]

‘Supergirl’ begins her ‘Fight or Flight’ on the CW with all season-one episodes before she takes her super-sophomore flight this fall!

August 2, 2016 Garrett Godwin 0

Forty years after Lynda Carter led the first generation of girl power on television as “Wonder Woman,” Melissa Benoist is about to soar as “Supergirl,” […]

PHOTOS: 2016 Concours d’Elegance of America @ The Inn at St. John’s

August 2, 2016 Jerome Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo were LIVE at The Inn at St’ John’s for the 38th Concours d’Elegance of America in Plymouth, Mich.  It showcases […]

Holy Superhero Anniversary! “Batman: The Movie” turns 50

August 1, 2016 Garrett Godwin 0

“Some days you just can`t get rid of a bomb” – Batman This weekend was dynamic and purr-fect with the 50th anniversary of “Batman: The […]

WATCH: Highlights of the 2016 Maker Faire Detroit @ The Henry Ford

August 1, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich. for the 2016 Maker Faire Detroit. In this great video, watch for interviews […]

PHOTOS: U-M Nike Launch Event @ The M-Den on State Street

August 1, 2016 Pete Bublitz 0

AmericaJR’s Pete Bublitz was LIVE along State Street for the University of Michigan Nike Launch Event at The M-Den store. It featured special guest appearances […]

PHOTOS: 2016 Maker Faire Detroit @ The Henry Ford — Part One

August 1, 2016 Jason Rzucidlo 0

AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from The Henry Ford in Dearborn for the 2016 Maker Faire Detroit. It is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth—a […]

Friday’s Upcoming Movie Releases for 8/5

August 1, 2016 americajr 0

Look for these new movies to hit the box office on Friday, August 5, 2016: “Suicide Squad” Rated PG-13. 130 minutes. Action, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, […]

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EVENTS CALENDAR: “Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume”

Across nearly every medium Disney has touched, since the earliest days of animation, through innovations in live-action filmmaking, pioneering efforts in television, location-based entertainment and retail, and even gaming—one creative aspect of Disney has been seldom-recognized, but ever-present: that of costume design.

This exhibition explores nearly six decades of films produced by The Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Television, and Disney Theatrical Group, in an effort share with guests the level of craftsmanship and artistry required to produce every costume presented across stage and screen. Incorporating 79 costumes from 32 films and representing 24 different designers worn by 71 different actors, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume will prove to be truly unique and magical experience for guests of all ages.

Now – Jan. 1, 2023 at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Mich.

More info at: www.thehenryford.org.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “2022 NAIAS Detroit Auto Show”

The North American International Auto Show (aka Detroit Auto Show) is one of the most influential annual automotive events in the world and a showcase for emerging technologies. September of 2022 ushers in the next-generation auto show in Detroit featuring a totally transformed indoor and outdoor experience, including brand-defining vehicles, product ride-and-drives and dynamic experiential activations.

The reimagined event includes: AutoMobili-D, an inside look at future mobility platforms; Media Day, an opportunity for automakers and industry suppliers to debut new products and technologies; Industry Tech Days, a chance to preview emerging mobility technologies and engage with innovators; Charity Preview, a signature fundraising gala for children’s charities; and the Public Show, a nine-day mobility and community celebration with activations and entertainment citywide.

Huntington Place in Detroit, MI.

For more information, visit www.NAIAS.com

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas”

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will rev up this year’s Las Vegas Auction, June 30-July 2, at the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center with an impressive stable of Ford-powered pony cars and collectible Shelby vehicles.

Collector car enthusiasts interested in registering to bid for Barrett-Jackson’s 2022 Las Vegas Auction may do so here.

To purchase tickets and VIP packages to the event, click here. Join Barrett-Jackson’s online conversation with #BarrettJackson and #BJAC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.

Visit www.barrett-jackson.com for more info.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Downtown Rocks Free Concert Series”

The Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas invites you to these free concerts:

  • Sat, Jul 30th – Hoobastank, Soul Asylum, Alien Ant Farm (3rd St Stage, Time 7:00 p.m.)
  • Sat, Aug 13th – Saliva & Theory of a Deadman ( 3rd St Stage, Starts at 8:00 p.m.)
  • Sat, Aug 20th – Simple Plan (3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)
  • Sat, Sep 3rd – Rick Springfield, Men at Work, John Waite (3rd St Stage, Time TBD)
  • Sat, Sep 10th – The Pretty Reckless ( 3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)
  • Sat, Oct 15th – Jelly Roll (3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)
  • Sat, Oct 22nd – Slaughter, Vixen, Sweet (3rd St Stage, Time TBD)
  • Sat, Nov 19th – Stone Temple Pilots (3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)

All concerts are presented free of charge thanks to our casino partners, so give them some love.

For more information, visit https://vegasexperience.com/downtown-rocks-free-concerts/

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Broadway in Detroit”

Here are the list of upcoming plays and musicals produced by Broadway in Detroit:

“Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations”: Aug. 9 – 28, 2022 @ Detroit Opera House

“Il Divo Greatest Hits Tour”: Sept. 4, 2022 @ Fisher Theatre

“MasterChef Junior Live!”: Sept. 24, 2022 @ Detroit Opera House

For tickets and more info go to: www.broadwayindetroit.com


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