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Film and TV

    Marty Bass to retire after 48 years on Baltimore TV
    Marty Bass will retire at the end of May after a 48-year career on WJZ, he announced Monday morning.
    Marty Bass, 72, said he plans to stay at WJZ until his contract ends on May 31.
    Cinephile picks: Watch Beyond Video’s Oscars-inspired recommendations
    Did you enjoy “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners”? The owners of Baltimore’s Beyond Video have Oscars-inspired movie recommendations.
    Kevin Coelho, left, and Greg Golinski, co-owners of Beyond Video, offered Oscars-inspired movie recommendations.
    Oscars 2026 recap: A Maryland singer shines on Hollywood’s biggest night
    Several artists with Maryland ties contributed to Oscar-winning films, while others performed during Sunday’s live Academy Awards broadcast.
    From left to right: Rei Ami, EJAE, and Audrey Nuna perform onstage during the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026 in Hollywood, California.
    Baltimore bar owner stars in Netflix reality show ‘Age of Attraction’
    In a reality dating show where age is just a number, 38-year-old Andrew Wheeler, a Federal Hill bar owner, makes his Netflix debut.
    Andrew Wheeler, left, and Libby Vodicka in episode 103 of "Age of Attraction."
    Meet the Marylanders competing against each other at the Oscars
    There’s a Montgomery County showdown at the Oscars, where MoCo’s Natalie Portman and Jared Bush are competing against each other in the animated feature film category. Here are the other Marylanders who could win an Academy Award on Sunday.
    Natalie Portman and Jared Bush are both associated with nominations for Best Animated Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards.
    Is Germantown’s Rei Ami headed toward a ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sequel?
    Rei Ami, a Gaithersburg native, is having a huge week, performing at the Oscars, receiving Billboard's Woman of the Year award and having “KPop Demon Hunters” get picked up for a sequel.
    Rei Ami, winner of the Best Original Song - Motion Picture for "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters," poses in the press room during the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 11, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County this week, including a comedy festival and St. Patrick’s Day parties
    Here are your best options this week in Montgomery County, Maryland, including a comedy festival, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations and a day hike.
    Jamar Hall performs at the 2025 SPRING! Comedy Festival in Silver Spring.
    25 years in, Baltimore’s Wide Angle Youth Media has many more stories to tell
    Baltimore arts nonprofit Wide Angle Youth Media, which educates and trains city students in media, has ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond.
    Baltimore arts nonprofit Wide Angle Youth Media, which educates and trains city students in media, has ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond.
    Baltimore Filmmakers Collective aims to level the playing field for creatives
    The Baltimore Filmmakers Collective is built on the principle that anyone — LGBTQIA+ filmmakers, low-income artists, first-time screenwriters — deserves a creative home as long as they are willing to work, collaborate and grow.
    Eric Cotten, left, director and writer of the documentary short “Motor House: The Making of Baltimore’s Creative Crossroads” with Imani Muleyyar, filmmaker and editor.
    Peter Thomas of Bar One Baltimore and ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ is out of federal prison
    Between 2017 and 2023, Thomas failed to pay more than $2.5 million in employment taxes at several businesses, including Bar One Baltimore on Lancaster Street in Harbor East.
    Peter Thomas, a former reality TV star who appeared on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” and used to own Bar One Baltimore, is out of federal prison.
    The end of Hollywood or a brighter future? What a Paramount-owned Warner Bros. means for movies
    Two of Hollywood’s oldest studios may be consolidating into one. In a shocking twist after a monthslong bidding war, Paramount has emerged as the apparent victor in the fight to acquire Warner Bros.
    The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
    ‘The Wire’ actor Bobby J. Brown dies in barn fire in Southern Maryland
    Actor Bobby J. Brown, who appeared as Baltimore Police officers on “The Wire” and “We Own This City,” died in a barn fire in St. Mary’s County on Tuesday night, state officials said. He was 62.
    Actor Bobby J. Brown died in a barn fire in St. Mary’s County on Tuesday night, state officials said. He was 62.
    Scary trash: John Waters joins ‘American Horror Story’ cast
    John Waters, Baltimore’s Pope of Trash, is joining the FX TV series “American Horror Story” for its forthcoming 13th season.
    HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 18: John Waters attends  the star ceremony for director John Waters on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 18, 2023 in Hollywood, California.
    7 things to do in Howard County, from a bagel run to Mardi Gras
    Here are seven things to do in Howard County from Feb. 19 through Feb. 25.
    Howard County runners for years have gathered at the Wilde Lake Village Center on Saturday mornings for a group run followed by bagels.
    Why were hundreds lined up on Eutaw Street? ‘Survivor,’ of course.
    A riddle mentioning “a tower that once stood tallest” drew hundreds of “Survivor” fans to downtown Baltimore on Monday.
    Fans pose with an Immunity Idol at the Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower in Baltimore on Monday during the “Survivor 50 Challenge.”
    ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star Wendy Osefo on fraud charges: ‘I am not OK’
    “Real Housewives of Potomac” star Wendy Osefo spoke about her fraud charges during the 10th season’s reunion episode.
    THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC -- Episode 1001 -- Pictured: Wendy Osefo
    ‘Heated Rivalry’ fandom exposes LGBTQIA+ divide in Baltimore
    For some, love of “Heated Rivalry” has exposed the loss of a once-vibrant gay nightlife in Charm City and splintered its LGBTQIA+ community.
    Actors Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie on Season 1, Episode 1 of "Heated Rivalry."
    ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star James Van Der Beek dies at 48
    James Van Der Beek, the "Dawson's Creek" actor who became a heartthrob at the turn of the millennium, has died at 48.
    FILE - James Van Der Beek attends the premiere of "The Words" in Los Angeles on Sept. 4, 2012.
    ‘I was really moved’: Here’s a UMD professor’s take on the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show
    Bad Bunny’s halftime show at Super Bowl LX featured a whole lot of pride in Puerto Rican culture and music — and gave one University of Maryland professor a lot of material for his coursework.
    Bad Bunny performs during the Apple halftime show of the NFL Super Bowl 60 football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, in Santa Clara, Calif.
    Turnstile thanks Baltimore after first Grammy win. Here’s how other Marylanders fared.
    Maryland has 10 chances to take home a Grammy Award on Sunday night. Here’s how all the local artists fared at the music awards show.
    Pat McCrory, Daniel Fang and Brendan Yates of Turnstile accept the Best Rock Album award for "NEVER ENOUGH" onstage during the 68th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony at Peacock Theater on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
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