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Lily Interviews Madeleine (And Vice Versa)

Keep It Together debuts on New West Records—their first on a major label.

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Q&A with Scott Flanders, the Hoosier CEO of Playboy

“If you have a wife who wants you to go be CEO of Playboy, you should probably do it.”

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Exit Interview with Scott Jones

“All of my best ideas are scribbled on airplane barf bags.”

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Warning: Blowout on the Horizon

The Naysayer forecasts a blowout in the IU-Purdue game.

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Unspoken Rules: ISO Happy Hour

Tip No. 4: This is a good chance to sit in a fancy box seat on the second floor.

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Madam C.J. Walker: Uncommon Drive

To the rest of the country, Madam C.J. Walker may have been a name on shampoo containers in African-American households. But it was here, perhaps, that the industrious and indefatigable pioneer loomed largest as an inspirational figure and community member.

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The Hoosierist: The Third Degree

In theory, pretty much anyone can do the weather. And back in Old Timey Times, pretty much anyone—including David Letterman—did.

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Meet the Burlesque Bingo Bango Show

The bingo moves quickly and the entertainment delivers at the twice-monthly goofy game night at the White Rabbit Cabaret. As they say, “Get weird and shit.”

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Street Savvy: Fletcher Place

Credit the Cultural Trail for helping turn Fletcher Place into the city’s new Restaurant Row.

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Top Hoosier Moments from Bachelor Ben Higgins’s Indiana Episode

Hollywood tax incentives, shmax incentives. Who needs ’em when you have a Hoosier hometown visit on the reality-show docket?

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Hoosier Hall of Fame: Fictional Indiana Characters, Q-Rated

From Leslie Knope to Jimmy Chitwood, a breakdown of the state’s best-known roles.

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9 Reasons to Care About the NFL Combine

This month, every pro-football big shot and real-life Jerry Maguire comes to town to evaluate this year’s NFL draft prospects. Here’s why you should care.

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Indy Native Garnering Raves For Young Obama Portrayal

Parker Sawyers—a relative newcomer who grew up in Indianapolis, graduated from Wabash College, and lives in London—earned praise for his portrayal of the world’s most powerful man. Here’s what the critics are saying.

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Hoosier Hall of Fame: Home and Abroad with Richard Lugar and Lee Hamilton

“There is a Midwestern calmness, a stability of outlook, very well exemplified by Dick [Lugar] and many, many others, that goes over well in Washington,” says longtime Indiana congressman Lee Hamilton.

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Hoosier Hall of Fame: O, Pioneers!

Cyclist Marshall “Major” Taylor, one of the barrier-breakers honored in IM’s Indiana Bicentennial coverage, was the first African-American athlete to win a world championship outside of boxing and to set world records.

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