
Mary Colurso
Entertainment and Lifestyle Reporter at AL.com
Entertainment and lifestyle reporter for Alabama Media Group and @aldotcom.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
It’s not as luxurious as The White Lotus — a string of fabulous resorts featured in HBO’s hit series — but this outdoor living area at an Alabama home sure comes close. It features a fancy pool with fountains and an underwater sound system, an immaculately outfitted outdoor kitchen, a swanky space for lounging and dining, high-tech entertainment equipment, A+ landscaping and much more.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
Alabama’s largest film festival has taken a financial gut punch from the Trump administration, as crucial federal funding has been withdrawn. The Sidewalk Film Festival recently learned that its $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts has been rescinded. The festival, based in Birmingham, is one of numerous cultural institutions across the country that received an email notice on May 2 from the NEA, saying funds promised for the 2025 fiscal year had been terminated.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
As milestones go, this is a major one. And, of course, it’s a perfect reason to celebrate. Jim Ed Mulkin and Jane White Mulkin, two longtime residents of Bessemer, are approaching their 70th anniversary. On Monday, May 5, the couple will mark seven decades together, sharing a life that focuses on family, faith, friends and community service. “The main thing in everything, to me, is love,” Jane says. “Love is the basis of everything.
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al.com | Mary Colurso
Magic City Flow Fest has changed its location from Legion Field to Sloss Furnaces, organizers announced this week. The new hip-hop festival, planned for Oct. 18 in Birmingham, has a high-profile lineup that includes Mobile native Flo Milli, Rick Ross, Waka Flocka Flame, Ying Yang Twins and more.
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al.com | Bob Carlton |Matt Wake |Amber Sutton |Mary Colurso
Looking for a new favorite dish -- or maybe a new Alabama restaurant to try? Us too. That’s why we rounded up some of our favorite dishes we’ve eaten recently across the state. From fried catfish to whole duck, there’s a little something for everyone on this list. As always, if you have suggestions for dishes we should try, let us know!(Check out our April picks here and our March picks here.)3000 Third Ave.
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Matt Mathews is set to perform on Dec. 29 at the Legacy Arena at the BJCC in Birmingham. The date is part of his “Boujee on a Budget” tour, which runs through the end of the year. https://t.co/CPW6XJDBOJ

When U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville tees up on Wednesday at the Regions Tradition Celebrity Pro-Am, he’ll be joined by a couple of country music stars from Alabama -- and a pro known for his powerful swing and freewheeling personality. ⛳️ https://t.co/qeMzdKbssY

Wilco’s Monday concert in Birmingham, with opener Waxahatchee, has been moved from Avondale Brewing to the BJCC Concert Hall. 🎶🌧️ https://t.co/IwU33lLBQZ