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Blacklands Cafe

"Being the Ricardos" And "West Side Story" Remake Lend Nostalgic Theme To Weekend Movies

By John Mark Dempsey

Published December 10, 2021 at 9:59 AM CST

Alice Reese, Herald-Banner movie critic, much enjoyed both "Being the Ricardos," starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, and the remake of "West Side Story," directed by Stephen Speilberg.

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John Mark Dempsey

John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.

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