Articles tagged "mark mckinney"

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Work Pig: Bringing Home the Bacon

by Sean Murphy

[16.Mar.09] :. We’ve been moved out of the pigsties, perhaps, but maybe the joke is on us. Possibly, people will look back at our moment in time and ask how we outsmarted ourselves into being even busier every day.

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PopMatters Picks: The Best of TV on DVD Feature

Part 3 - The New Networks

by PopMatters Staff

[10.Oct.07] :. It would never work... no one challenged the reigning broadcast junta and survived. No surprise then that the upstarts snuck in and changed the face of TV forever.

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Robson Arms: The Complete First Season

by Shaun Houston

[24.May.07] :. Fans of the late, lamented Arrested Development may find themselves particularly taken with Robson Arms.

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Kids in the Hall - Complete Season 5

by Marisa LaScala

[21.Dec.06] :. The general, surreal nature of most Kids in the Hall work keeps the show feeling fresh and edgy more than a decade after the episodes originally aired.

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The Kids in the Hall: Complete Season 4

by Chadwick Jenkins

[29.May.06] :. If we share Freud's liberationist stance on the power of humor, then no sketch comedy series is more pure and direct in its dissident hilarity than The Kids in the Hall.

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The Kids in the Hall: Season Three

by Scott Carlson

[1.Dec.05] :. Once you've seen a few of those uncensored sketches, it's clear why Kids in the Hall was never so pleasing to mainstream viewers as SNL.

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The Kids in the Hall: The Complete Season 2, 1990-1991

by Tim O'Neil

[2.Feb.05] :. The Kids' steadfastly humanizing instincts go a long way towards rendering their comedy adorably toothless.

 

The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Nov.04] :. 'There are tears for things, there are tears of things, there are tears from things,' says Guy Maddin.

 

The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.May.04] :. Guy Maddin's film is swirling with scraps of movie and other recent history.

 

The Kids in the Hall: Season One (1989-1990) (2004): CAST - PopMatters Film Review

by Jesse Hassenger

[26.Apr.04] :. The Kids in the Hall are notable for some of the most fascinatingly experimental misses in comedy history.