See more “Watch This with Chris” reviews at www.mysaline.com/watch-this So, as it turns out, quarantine allows plenty of time for watching TV. Who knew?! Don’t worry. I’m fine. It’s my young ‘uns that have the COVID. Thankfully, they are all okay and experiencing very few symptoms. It’s a strange thing. My girls are not old […]
Watch This with Chris reviews Dr. Death (Joshua Jackson, Christian Slater)
Dr. Death (streaming on Peacock) So, I know my reviews typically come out of Tuesday, and I know it’s Wednesday now. I’m so sorry. I’m aware that most of you likely just sat in chair yesterday unable to do your jobs or focus on your families because you were waiting for this review to post […]
Bryant to host “Million Dollar Arm” free movie in the park August 6th
The Bryant Parks Department will host a movie in the park on Friday, August 6th at 8 p.m. See “Million Dollar Arm” at Ashley Park (map). This film is based on the true story of baseball pitchers Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel. The movie will begin at dusk and will be shown under the newly […]
Hot-shot competition part of grand opening for new basketball courts Aug 7th
Benton Parks and Recreation will host a ribbon cutting and celebration of the newly constructed basketball courts on Saturday, August 7th at Tyndall Park from 9-10:30 a.m. The location is at Tyndall Park, 913 E. Sevier St. in Benton. Parks and Rec says “come dressed to hoop,” because there will be a hot-shot competition for […]
Celebrating 5 years, Stated Outfitters Stakes Its Claim on Community, Commerce, and Customers
Written by Katherine Daniels To commemorate Stated Outfitters Benton beginnings, Stated is bringing all the goods this Saturday, July 31st. The storefront festivities will include hourly giveaways, the infamous food truck Twisted Fries, a DJ, big discounts throughout the store, and, yes, you guessed it, a special edition Stated anniversary t-shirt with each purchase. This […]
Chris time travels to the 80s for his birthday, to review He-Man & G.I. Joe (Snake Eyes)
I felt like a kid again this weekend! So, I turn 44…today actually. I was born in 1977, so I grew up in the 80s. The 80s were a special time. Not so much for fashion, but there was some great music in the 80s. There was great TV in the 80s. And movies…well some […]
Royal Players to perform Neil Simon’s “Lost in Yonkers” Aug 12-22; Tickets feature assigned seating
To finish out what would have been the 2020-2021 season, The Royal Players will perform Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize winning play, “Lost in Yonkers,” August 12-22, 2021, sponsored by Saline Heart Group. THE SHOW: By America’s great comic playwright, Neil Simon, this play is set in Yonkers in 1942. Bella is 35 years old, mentally […]
Benton to cut ribbon on new pickleball courts and give demo on July 23rd
Benton Parks and Recreation will host a ribbon cutting and celebration of the newly constructed Pickleball courts on Friday, July 23rd, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. The location is at Tyndall Park, 913 E. Sevier St. in Benton. There will be a Pickleball demonstration with Parks & Recreation staff. Also, the very relevant food truck, […]
Chris does a double feature, reviewing Space Jam & The Tomorrow War
“Space Jam: A New Legacy” (in theaters and streaming on HBO Max) I’ll be perfectly honest with you all. I went into this movie with ZERO expectations. Actually, that’s not true. I went into this movie with the expectation that I would hate it. I’m of the belief that some things are just better left […]
See all the free movies and concerts at Bryant Parks in July
Bryant Parks Department will host movies and live music in the park in July. July 15th, 6-8:30pm – music in the park with His Story performing at the Bishop Park pavilion. Bring a chair or blanket. July 16th – MOVIE RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER… See August 6th below July 22nd, 6-8:30 pm – Music in […]