Top breakfast sammie | New '90s-vibe Indiana film

His Place Eatery is on Food Network

James Jones grew up adoring the smell of his grandmother's barbecue. Now, he's incorporated his family's cooking style into his own restaurant, whose signature dishes include collard green grilled cheese and chicken and dumplings. Watch the episode on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" this week.

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A retro Indy laundromat stars in this new movie

Tony Ray Laundry has dryers the color of orange Sunburst candy and a payphone. Turns out, that's exactly the type of setting Hoosier filmmakers were seeking for their movie "Dirty Laundry." The coming-of-age comedy-drama, about two best friends on the brink of adulthood, has a '90s vibe and a bevy of cool visuals. Watch it at Heartland International Film Festival starting this week.

Mass Ave breakfast sandwich recommendation

Food reporter Bradley Hohulin's descriptions make this egg sammie with serrano ham sound like the type of meal that can convince a non-morning person to emerge from bed with a smile rather than a scowl. As he writes : "Your arteries will cringe and your intestines will rattle like an old ship, but your soul will thank you."

The World Food Championships is on its way

You want to be in the vicinity where more than 300 cooking teams are competing for a $450,000 prize. Vendor samples, live demonstrations by celebrity chefs and food-related games are all part of the festival. Here's how to buy tickets .

Taylor Swift's songs have a lot of Indiana links

A few of our staff Swift fans started counting connections like her and John Green's mutual fandom, her brother's time at the University of Notre Dame, and her inclusion of James Dean in lyrics. Turns out, Swift seems to like Hoosiers a lot . And here's our guide to everything we know about her shows so far.

Contact IndyStar reporter Domenica Bongiovanni at 317-444-7339 or d.bongiovanni@indystar.com. Follow her on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter: @domenicareports.

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