Articles tagged "ira glass"

Events Review

Ira Glass

by Andrew Gilstrap

[6.Apr.09] :. As funny as he was, Ira Glass seemed driven by a more serious mission.

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TV DVD Review

This American Life: Season Two

by Andrew Gilstrap

[16.Feb.09] :. This program has the ability to find the unique center at the heart of stories you think you've heard a million times.

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TV DVD Review

This American Life: Season 1

by Andrew Gilstrap

[3.Oct.08] :. This radio stalwart makes a surprisingly smooth move to the television screen.

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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 Feature

High Redefinition: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2007

by PopMatters Staff

[18.Jan.08] :. In memoriam of a TV season cut down before its prime time, PopMatters staff celebrates the Top 30 TV Shows of 2007. Some are old favorites. Others have barely made their impression felt. But at a time when all broadcast fortunes are up in the air, they definitely deserve the recognition.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007

 

TV Review

This American Life

by Mike Scalise

[20.Jun.07] :. When This American Life made the jump to Showtime’s cable lineup this past winter after 12 years on the radio, Ira Glass brought his usual skepticism to the transition.

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TV Review

This American Life

by Michael Abernethy

[29.Mar.07] :. Ira Glass' specialty is finding seemingly obscure or trivial occurrences, demonstrating and respecting their significance in the lives of those involved.

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Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) (2003)

by Patrick Schabe

[4.Dec.03] :. With a Grammy, dozens of connections to other media, the best-selling album on the Internet, legions of fans, and a 20-year music career, it's hard to think of TMBG as anything other than gigantic.

 

Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) (2003)

by Jesse Hassenger

[6.Jun.03] :. Flansburgh and Linnell's chemistry gives the impression that almost anyone could capture them at their best.