Weekly Best Bets
      Thursday 7 p.m. on ABC Ugly Betty: See, this is why you should never overimbibe with people from work. Another magazine copies Mode’s holiday ideas, and Betty, Amanda and Marc (America Ferrera, Becki Newton, Michael Urie) fear they’re responsible, having spent an evening networking with someon...
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Local pianist performs holiday favorites tonight
      Local pianist, Tom Baroco, presents his first public appearance, “Tom Baroco on Piano: The Christmas Concert,”which will feature a heartwarming arrangement of holiday music favorites. The concert will take place at the Pensacola Little Theater on tonight at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $10 each and can be ...
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Pensacola Symphony celebrates the New Year
      Join the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra for an evening of New Year’s Eve celebration with its annual Celebrate the New Year! performance and New Year’s Eve parties. Start the evening at 6:30 p.m. with wine and appetizers at a pre-concert party at Dollarhide’s Music Center on Palafox Place. Then head...
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Quayside Gallery celebrates new artists
      “Diversity in Art” perfectly describes the talent and media presented in the East Gallery from January 3 through February 7. The public is invited to a reception, in honor of the artists, on January 7, from 5 to 8 pm at Quayside Gallery, 17 E. Zaragosa Street, in downtown Pensacola.
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Fonda distantly related to Brokaw
      Q: I finally saw “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” and thought it was hysterical. What can you tell me about its star, Sacha Baron Cohen? What else has he been in? — Sam M.
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‘Fast Food Nation’ a tall order
“Fast Food Nation” Running time: 106 minutes MPAA rating: R
      You gotta give big ups to director Richard Linklater for having the guts to attempt a film based on Eric Schlosser’s best-selling expose of the fast-food industry and its half-century impact on American Culture. (“Fast Food Nation” is one of my favorite non-fiction books and is one I highly recomme...
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ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR
      Thursday 12/ 21 Paddy O’Leary’s Irish Pub   Traditional Irish Music Session Sandshaker Lounge   Tim Spencer Live, 8 p.m.      Friday 12/ 22 Sandshaker Lounge   Karaoke, 8 p.m.
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