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Thursday, September 8 2011

‘The Best and The Brightest’ Want that Pie in the (Manhattan) Sky

This baudy little farce is about the hopeful and naïve strivers trying for the smallest taste of the best that America has to offer.


Tuesday, June 21 2011

In Praise of Silliness

They say you gotta laugh to keep from crying. A simple dose of pure silliness taken on a regular basis is much needed, these days.


Tuesday, May 12 2009

The Dana Carvey Show

Dana Carvey had beloved characters like Garth and the Church Lady, and bankable impressions of George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Ross Perot in his repertoire.


Monday, April 27 2009

Summer of Same: May 2009

May's titles include the fourth films in two aging franchises, more Pixar perfection, and the reboot of a TV series from 40 years ago. And they say there are no new ideas.


Monday, March 30 2009

‘Monsters’ voice role a first for Reese Witherspoon


Friday, March 27 2009

Monsters vs. Aliens

Monsters vs. Aliens is both a spoof and celebration of mid-century creature features, offering positive, if well-worn, "messages for the kids."


Tuesday, February 17 2009

Amy Sedaris gets ‘Closer’ to one of her favorite TV series


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  3. Tea with 'Sherlock': Investigating the Investigators (Features)
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  12. She's a Rainbow: A Tribute to Donna Summer (Features)
  13. 'Albatross': A Not-So-Weighty Coming-of-Age Meets Mid-Life-Crisis Film (Reviews)
  14. This Is All There Is: The Boredom of Lessened Expectations (Short Ends and Leader)
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  16. The Queen and Her Crayons: An Interview With Donna Summer (Features)
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  18. The Best Canadian Records of the Year? The Fun Agony of Voting for the Polaris Prize Long List (Sound Affects)
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  26. Various Artists: Occupy This Album (Reviews)
  27. Feeling '80s Spirit: Post-Hardcore Punk for the Plastic Generation (Columns)
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