Hal Holbrook has over 120 film and television credits stretching back to 1954.  In addition to his Tony Award for portraying Mark Twain and four Emmy Awards (with six additional nominations), he became the oldest male actor nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in 2007's "into the Wild." His new film "That Evening Sun," a co-presentation of the Crest Theatre and the Sacramento Film & Music Festival, opens at the Crest on Friday, March 5th.  Holbrook plays an aging farmer who escapes a nursing home only to have to fight to regain his family farm. "That Evening Sun" has won at least 15 film festival honors, including two Special Jury Awards from South by Southwest.  Joe Leydo

  Thursday Jan. 21st Sacramento Entertainment Agency and Blue Room Lounge are having a talent competition. It is at the Blue Room Lounge inside the Capitol City Hotel corner of Auburn & Fulton ave. Plenty of free parking! We have $100 that night in cash prizes...$50 for best comedy or variety act and $50 for best musician/singer Show is at 8 pm, door open at 7pm.. There is a $5 cover, 17& over,  Invite your Family & Friends as the audience picks the Cash winners! To sign up just Email me at rselaughs@aol.com  your name, phone number,and talent! This week will feture acts like: Cuba, great blues guitarist                                                         Lindsey Grimes, Singer    

This coming Tuesday August 4th is the Final preliminary level show in our "Sacramento Has Talent" Competition. Held at the "New" Tommy T's Comedy Club (above the ole' Spaghetti Factory on Hwy 50 & Hazel) Tuesday at 7:30 (out early) and only a $5 cover. A whole lot of fun because the audience votes the talent through to the next level, some come out and vote! Ages 16 & over welcome for this special Local Talent Event. Anyone that wants to sign up for this last opportunity to perform should visit www.sactotalent.com for details.  

This is your chance to shine! Tommy T's Comedy Club, Sacramento Entertainment Agency, and KCRA #3 have teamed up to produce our very own "Sacramento Has Talent" competition. Anyone with any talent can sign up and perform with the opportuntiy to win a part of the $5,000 cash prize. This is a Summer long event in which we start with the first 100 of this areas talented people, give them the opportunity to perform in frot of large crowds, offer them a chance to share in the $5,000 cash prize, and maybe even appear on TV! You must be 16 or older (if under 18, bring a parent or guardian), live in the Sacramento, Yolo, or Placer County area, and be willing to perform onstage. There is a $20 regi

Planning a Fundraiser, Event, or Party...check out the new & locally operated website www.SactoTalent.com. Much more than just an event planning tool, this site also acts as a great location to find and book local talent. All kinds! Clubs, Events, Fundraisers, or Kids Parties; they have something for everyone. Unlike other talent registries which just list either musical or comedy talent...This site has a larger variety of talent including speakers, celebrity MC's, singers and more. This site is being marketed all over Northern California. To date this new site has already been seen promoted on several cable networks, ads in SN&R,  Sac State Hornet, and Sac City College papers, and is goi

Sacramento has long been devoid of an opportunity to see and enjoy live shows which feature a variety of local talent. Now we have it!Harlows Nightclub, downtown on J st., now features Variety Shows on alternating Weds. nights. The next is on June 3rd with another following on June 17th. These fun shows include a local band to focus the crowd and raise the energy in the room. Then they present a singer to share a couple songs; followed by one of the areas better comedians. Now the show is really moving, they put on stage another singer or two, another comic and finish with the Band playing off the night with another set of music. It is a full night of unique fun. What makes this special i