From George’s generals to juried photo exhibits, here’s this week’s entertainment events calendar.

The glittery glove that Michael Jackson wore when he unveiled his moonwalk on TV in 1983 is hitting the auction block.

Barber’s Best Bets

Brooks & Dunn are done.

Going to the movies? Here’s Joe Barber’s take on what you should and shouldn’t watch.

What’s new and worth watching on DVD

The lowdown on your weekend

In a move that belies his age, 8-, going on 9-year-old Evan didn't ask for any gifts for his 9th birthday. Instead, part of the proceeds from his concert will be donated to INOVA Children's Hospital in Fairfax.

Dennis Winn shares his hip-hop perspective in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.“

Washington Women in Theatre presents its annual festival of staged readings of new works, written by and for women, starting July 29.

“In The Loop” — Satire, according to an old theatrical saying, is what closes on Saturday. It is also the meat upon which much of our current political commentary and commentators feed. The British have always had an edgier style when it comes to making fun of the foibles of politics and politicians and that edge is on robust and hilarious display in the new film “In The Loop.”

“Fast & Furious” —You sometimes have to wonder what’s in the minds of studio execs when they “green light” projects. For example, why would any reasonably sane executive decide to do a fourth film in a series that’s taken in less money each time out?

Talk about power attorney! Divorce lawyer Laura Wasser delivered a ruling for her client, stipulating a $40,000-a-month payment for spousal and child support.

An original film produced by Kathryn O’Sullivan will be shown tonight at 9:30 p.m. at the Old Town Theater on King Street in Alexandria.

If you see Chris Bowles cruising around Prince William County streets, you should know he’s no ordinary driver. Bowles, of Warrenton, 34, is a proud, jacket-wearing member of the Bull Run Street Rods, a Manassas-based club for antique car enthusiasts.

Teaming two likeable actors, Katherine Heigl ("Knocked Up") and Gerard Butler ("300"), "The Ugly Truth" has several amusing moments.

Dennis Winn shares his hip-hop perspective in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.“

What’s worth watching

The weekend lowdown

What's an actress to do when Hollywood isn't banging on her door offering the latest dream role? For Nia Vardalos, the answer is simple: "I'm not going to whine… I'm going to write.“

It may be hard to believe but, in six days, mankind will mark the 40th anniversary of one of our greatest achievements.

Actor Billy Crystal brings his autobiographical, one-man show “700 Sundays,“ to National Theatre this fall.

Dennis Winn shares his hip-hop perspective in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.“

“500 Days of Summer” movie review

“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” is filled with charms big and small.

Gainesville author signs new book at Barnes & Noble in Manassas.

Dennis Winns shares his hip-hop perspective in his weekly column, “Ya Heard”

Today’s service for Michael Jackson will begin at 1 p.m. EDT in Los Angeles and will be televised by the major networks and selected cable channels.

Staples Center memorial expected to be the biggest celebrity sendoff ever will be broadcast worldwide and can be seen through a video stream at InsideNoVA.com beginning at 11:30 a.m.

Dennis Winn shares his thoughts on the latest in hip-hop in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.“