Seventies Comic Still Dead: Best Friend Flubs Resurrection
Andy Kaufman Revealed!: Best Friend Tells All , by Bob Zmuda with Matthew Scott Hansen. Little, Brown & Company, 306 pages, $24. What tender regard we’ve learned to show for the sensitivities of...
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Wednesday, Sept. 29 It wasn’t easy working for a show like Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place . The big, respected hit-show teams get to swagger around Hollywood as though they had created The Mary...
View ArticleComic Book Geeks Fight Chris Carter Over Harsh Realm
Wednesday, Oct. 13 Andrew Paquette and James Hudnall are a couple of comic book geeks. In late 1998, it looked like they would finally hit it big. That’s when Chris Carter, the TV genius behind The...
View ArticleThe Year at the Movies: Overlong, Overambitious
Anthony Minghella’s The Talented Mr. Ripley , from a screenplay by Mr. Minghella, based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith, is well on its way to becoming the most written-about cinematic event of...
View ArticleTo Ripley, With Love … Not Mooning Over Kaufman
The 10 Best Films of 1999 1. American Beauty. 2. The Talented Mr. Ripley. 3. The Hurricane. 4. The Insider. 5. Sweet and Lowdown. 6. The Straight Story. 7. The Cider House Rules. 8. Election. 9....
View ArticleIn Las Vegas, There Are No Odds on ‘the Merger’
I still can’t quite pinpoint the exact moment-or the exact thing-that started to make me feel slightly queasy about all of this. Maybe it was reading one too many articles about Kate Betts, and the...
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For years, the media has been portraying Hillary Clinton as a kind of public-service dominatrix, but maybe they’ve had it ass-backwards. Please turn your attention to Exhibit A, the February issue of...
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