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Niemi joins the cast in the episode entitled “Cold As Ice.” Rizzoli & Isles begins its season on Tuesday, June 25th @ 9/8C on TNT.

In “Alejandra's Quest” (published by iUniverse), the new novel by Bettina Deynes and Robert Wiedefeld, a woman who is trapped between two lives embarks on a relentless quest to make her dreams come true.

Alliance for Women in Media Foundation has announced that singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge will perform at the 38th Annual Gracie Awards Gala tonight, May 21, 2013, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. Etheridge will also accept her Gracie Award for Outstanding Talk Show - Entertainment/Information for The Melissa Etheridge Radio Show.

Play Club is a relatively new initiative in Cape Town, a book club for theatre lovers with the aim of building a sense of community within the local arts scene. With THE AGONY AND ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS, Play Club is well on the way to achieving their goal.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced the lineup of special events, concerts, student productions, and free developmental readings for its 10th annual festival. The festival also announced three additional full productions. This year's Festival will begin July 8th and continue through July 28th.

Mike Daisey's THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS arrives on South African shores at the 'book club for theatre lovers', Play Club following a string of controversial worldwide press. Described as a "razor-sharp, witty, hilarious and harrowing tale of pride, beauty, lust and industrial design", this reading will be simultaneously kicking off Play Club's newly-formed partnership with sponsors, Sanders South Africa.

A Drama Desk Award, an OBIE Award, a multiple Tony-nominated play, a one-man show by a Tony-nominated actor, and the return of a new musical by an award-winning team are all part of Philadelphia Theatre Company's stellar season next year. Philadelphia Theatre Company announces its five-production 2013/2014 mainstage season - 4000 Miles by Amy Herzog, Nerds with book and lyrics by 3-time Emmy nominated Jordan Allen-Dutton and Erik Weiner and music by Hal Goldberg, Tribes by Nina Raine, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang, and A Boy and His Soul written and performed by Colman Domingo.

Gary Naylor enjoys a varied programme at a theatre festival in rural East Anglia.

The all-new live show "MythBusters: Behind the Myths," starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters," will debut at The Fox Theatre for one performance only on Friday, August 30 at 8 PM. Tickets start at $45 and are available at www.FoxAtlTix.com, by calling 855-ATL-TIXX or by visiting the Fox ticket office, any Atlanta-area Whole Foods location, or Ticket Alternative outlets.

The Atlanta Symphony Associates has just announced a series of signature events as part of the 43rd Annual Decorators' Show House & Gardens. In addition to touring the home, these events welcome all attendees to participate and indulge in tailored special presentations - including lectures, book signings, garden tours, wine tastings, and cooking demonstrations - that will take place at Tuffeau Estate in April and May.

The Atlanta Symphony Associates is pleased to announce a series of signature events as part of the 43rd Annual Decorators' Show House & Gardens. In addition to touring the home, these events welcome all attendees to participate and indulge in tailored special presentations - including lectures, book signings, garden tours, wine tastings, and cooking demonstrations - that will take place at Tuffeau Estate in April and May.

Lakeshore Records releases the THE CALL – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack digitally on March 12th and in stores today, April 16, 2013. John Debney (TV's Hatfields & McCoys, The Passion of the Christ) composed the original score.

They challenged us, riveted us, entertained us, made us laugh, cheer, cry and believe and National Geographic Channel announced today that the names that defined a generation will appear in the revolutionary miniseries, The '80s: The Decade That Made Us, narrated by Emmy-nominated actor and '80s icon Rob Lowe.

Alliance for Women in Media Foundation is pleased to announce that singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge will perform at the 38th Annual Gracie Awards Gala on May 21, 2013, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA.

The survey is timed to the global premiere of THE '80s: THE DECADE THAT MADE US, a three-night, six-part event narrated by Rob Lowe on Sunday, April 14, at 8 p.m. ET/PT (www.natgeotv.com/the80s, twitter.com/NGC_PR).

The Los Angeles premiere of Mike Daisey's highly controversial The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, adapted and performed by Alex Lyras, will extend through June 5 at Theatre Asylum in Hollywood.

Hands up--who's been fired? Ok-- a) if your hand did not got up, then you're missing out on some wonderful lessons and b} I don't believe you. Everyone at some point, somewhere, has been fired, even if you were five and it was from your best friend's lemonade stand (true story). I always find it amusing that people think this is always a bad thing. I went on to create my own peach punch stand, and was far more successful.

Funny or Die production, the popular comedy web site founded by Will Ferrel's production company, announced last month that shooting is underway for a full-length Steve Jobs movie to be titled iSteve. The film stars Justin Long as Apple's late co-founder Steve Jobs. Get a first look at the official trailer for the project below!

For far too long, the entrepreneurial community has been operating on a fallacy. Aspiring entrepreneurs, blinded by the belief that creating and putting out a good product is enough to find success, soon realize that an outstanding vision is not enough to create a sustained business. While companies continue to develop doomed products, this "Myth of the Visionary" stands strong: people will continue to believe that having a vision and acting upon it is enough to build a successful business. But this path that worked for the few notable visionaries, like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, is the exception rather than the rule. Entrepreneurial visionaries are not born-they are made. Anyone can be a visionary. All they need is to know how.

The history of casino gaming on Indian Lands receives the documentary treatment in the upcoming film 'Neon Buffalo.' Marcos Rodriguez and David Traub, the team behind the recent Steve Jobs biopic 'jOBS,' have signed on as executive producers.