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"Survivor: Samoa" -- An insider's look at Episode 8
The episode was aptly named "All Hell Breaks Loose." Former contestant Erinn Lobdell, who is following the action for OnMilwaukee.com, says that's what happens if you break the rules.

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2.	"Survivor: Samoa" Episode 7 -- A strategy session As numbers are starting to dwindle, the castaways see a tribal merge on the horizon and they are starting to play accordingly. Tagged with: survivor samoa episode 7 reality TV erinn lobdell

3.	Take a spin and you might win Warhol tickets Through Saturday, you have an opportunity to win two tickets to the Milwaukee Art Museum's "Andy Warhol: The Last Decade" exhibit. Tagged with: Warhol contests MAM Milwaukee Art Museum free tickets Last Decade

4.	"Full House" child star hit rock bottom at Marquette In a new book, "unSweetined," former "Full House" star Jodie Sweetin reveals details about her problems with drugs, including an April 2007 episode at Marquette University. Tagged with: jodie sweetin full house marquette university

Sample Austrian cultural pleasures at Wine Fest
Klub �sterreich -- The Austrian-American Society of Milwaukee -- hosts the 29th annual Wine Fest, an Austrian cultural variety show, on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. at the Bavarian Inn, 700 W. Lexington Blvd., in Glendale.

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"Survivor: Samoa" Episode 6: A true survival test
The game of "Survivor" is pretty serious business. It tests your mental toughness as much as it test your physical strength. On Day 15, only two weeks into a nearly six-week journey, we already are seeing signs of people beginning to break down.

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7.	Art on Murray is Saturday "Art on Murray" is this Saturday, Oct. 24 from 1 to 10 p.m. on Murray Avenue, between North and Thomas Avenues on Milwaukee's East Side. Tagged with: Art on Murray festivals dogs bollocks rascals Palermo Villa crafts arts festivals East Side

8.	Two "Happy Days" updates Potsie is coming back to his old Milwaukee high school -- well, kind of. And, the Fonz picks up another award for his bronzing. Tagged with: Potsie Nicolet High School Anson Williams Jefferson High Happy Days Fonz Bronze Fonz VISIT Milwaukee

9.	Copperfield delivers a night of grand illusion The moment he entered the Milwaukee Theatre on a Harley-Davidson, David Copperfield captivated the crowd through a 72-minute performance. Tagged with: david copperfield night of illusion

10.	An insider's look at "Survivor: Samoa" As the action heats up on the popular CBS series, we asked Erinn Lobdell, third-place finisher on "Survivor: Tocantins" for her thoughts. Tagged with: survivor samoa season 19 episode 5 reality tv tocantins erinn lobdell

11.	A boy, a balloon and TV cameras At about 2:35 this afternoon, a balloon reported to be carrying a 6-year-old boy landed in Colorado. There was no word on the boy's whereabouts. Tagged with: cnn jessica mclure wife swap

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Books you wouldn't think I'd love
Back in my old life there were years in which I'd read 75 books. And like a dork, I kept a list of them all. I still keep the list, more out of habit than anything else, but the numbers are considerably less impressive. Looking at it recently, I was surprised at the books that struck the deepest chords.

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13.	A handful of Gallery Night highlights Friday, Oct. 16 is Gallery Night and there is lots to see, do and buy. Here are a few places to check out. Tagged with: gallery night miad byo studio hinterland gastropub retique front room photography cramer-krasselt

14.	Skylight's Theisen is back on the job Bill Theisen, whose abrupt firing from his artistic director position at the Skylight Opera Theatre in June led to a summer of protests and turmoil, has been reappointed to his old job. Tagged with: skylight opera theatre bill theisen colin cabot

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Tony Award winner steered Rep's search for director
The Milwaukee Rep search committee that filtered the field of about 80 artistic director candidates down to eventual choice Mark Clements was chaired by Judy Hansen, who won a Tony Award in June, a nice little perk for being one of the producers of the Broadway revival of "Hair.

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16.	Well, they did it. Pam and Jim actually got married Without revealing any spoilers, the one-hour wedding edition of "The Office" did something many comedies can't do -- stretch beyond 30 minutes without losing steam. Tagged with: NBC the office

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Artist Steve Walters discusses rock posters as the "American Artifact"
One of the highlights of OnMilwaukee.com's Art Riot, which features more than 40 local and national artists, is the Milwaukee debut of "American Artifact: The Rise of American Rock Poster Art."

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ArtBeat tunes into local artists
This Friday, Milwaukee ArtBeat paints the scene with another event in support of art programs throughout the city. Starting at 8 p.m., you'll be able to hear from five artists, view their work and get a sneak-peak at what makes them tick.

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Rep hires Mark Clements as new artistic director
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater has chosen a British theater artist to be its next artistic director. Mark Clements, who has been living in Philadelphia and directing at the Walnut Street Theatre, the oldest operating theater in the country, will succeed Joseph Hanreddy in the top artistic job at the Rep. Hanreddy is leaving this spring after 17 years in the position.

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Art Riot is Saturday
OnMilwaukee.com is proud to present Milwaukee's first "Art Riot" from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 10, along the 5900 block of West Vliet Street and at the historic Times Cinema.

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21.	The Emmy nominees are... The list of nominees for the 2008-'09 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards features two dozen Milwaukee entries. Tagged with: emmy awards channel 4 channel 6 channel 12 milwaukee public tv fox sports network

22.	A David Letterman Shocker tonight at 10:35 David Letterman reveals that he was the target of a blackmail scam and admitted that he's had affairs with female staffers as he opens tonight's show. Tagged with: david letterman

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Milwaukee's "Hell's Kitchen" finalist gets the cleaver
She had spunk and plenty of training at MATC and the Milwaukee area's Bartolotta restaurants. But Suzanne Schlicht couldn't stand up to the pressure from Gordon Ramsay on Fox's "Hell's Kitchen."

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24.	Artists wanted! We are looking for the area's finest artists and crafters to participate in the first ever OnMilwaukee.com-hosted Art on Murray, an art and harvest festival. Tagged with: art on murray art and harvest festival murray avenue art

25.	Boswell Books hosts hip poetess Poet and blogger Lizzie Skurnik reads at Boswell Book Company on Tuesday at 7 p.m. It's a free event, something that we Milwaukeeans always appreciate. Tagged with: lizzie skurnick poet boswell book company poetry blogger blog old hag

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