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'Second Best'
Times Staff WriterA melancholy little movie starring Joe Pantoliano playing against type, "Second Best" is writer-director Eric Weber's tragicomic ode to those who don't always finish first. Pantoliano is Elliot Kelman, a middle-aged writer who works in a clothing store...Tags: Alpine Skiing, Halloween, Sports, Downhill Skiing, Anna Nicole Smith
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Movie review: Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector'
Orlando Sentinel movie criticLarry the Cable Guy has a stand-up's timing and a non-Southerner's grasp of what makes the Southern-fried redneck -- his attitudes, attire and accent -- hilarious. The native-Nebraskan makes lines like "She wuz so ugly she could trick'r treat over the...Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Roger Moore, Celebrities, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Whitford, Sorkin Reunite in 'Studio 60'
Zap2It.comBradley Whitford, whose work on "The West Wing" ends this spring, won't be taking a whole lot of time off after the show wraps. The Emmy winner is heading back to work on NBC's pilot "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip," "West Wing" creator Aaron Sorkin's...Tags: Bradley Whitford, James Woods, Providence (Providence, Rhode Island), Paul Reiser, Bobby Cannavale
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'Unknown'
Special to The TimesFive men wake up in an abandoned chemical plant. Several have been beaten and one has been shot. One is in handcuffs, another tied to a chair. And none of them has any idea who he is or how he got there. It's easy to see how "Unknown," the first...Tags: Samuel Beckett, Crime, Law and Justice, Barry Pepper, Sam Adams, Greg Kinnear
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Movie review: 'Unknown'
Tribune movie critic2 stars (out of four) In a chemical plant warehouse on loan from "Reservoir Dogs," five distraught men in various states of injury ask themselves the old Talking Heads question: How did I get here? The labored, minimal-thrills thriller "Unknown" starts...Tags: Peter Stormare, Crime, Law and Justice, Barry Pepper, Greg Kinnear, Movies
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Jay Mohr Back in 'Service' at NBC
Zap2It.comJay Mohr won't be back with "Last Comic Standing" when it returns this summer, but he's apparently gotten over his beef with NBC enough to star in a pilot for the network. Multiple Emmy winner John Lithgow ("3rd Rock from the Sun") is also back at the...Tags: Providence (Providence, Rhode Island), Larenz Tate, The Sopranos (tv program), Crash (tv program), Jay Mohr
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Coming to a TV near you
SunSpot StaffThe best drama of the fall television season might be seeing which of the new lot of shows is the first to be canceled. Actually, there is some promise among the dramas, with familiar names Rob Lowe, Mark Harmon and David E. Kelley popping up in new...Tags: Christine Baranski, Anthony Anderson, Football, Police Investigations, All My Children (tv program)
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2003 Emmy nominations for major categories
The Associated PressFor major categories: Drama Series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS "Six Feet Under," HBO "The Sopranos," HBO "24," Fox "The West Wing," NBC Comedy Series "Curb Your Enthusiasm," HBO "Everybody Loves Raymond," CBS "Friends," NBC "Sex and the City,"...Tags: James Woods, Tony Shalhoub, Blindness (movie), Sean Hayes, Bryan Cranston
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It's Back to Old School at the 55th Emmy Awards
Times Staff WritersOverpowering a night that was intended as a showcase for young, hip and edgy comedy, an old-fashioned network sitcom, CBS' "Everybody Loves Raymond," a much-honored network drama, NBC's "The West Wing," and a heartwarming made-for-TV movie, TNT's "Door to...Tags: Uma Thurman, Politics, Wanda Sykes, Blindness (movie), Tony Shalhoub
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'Cats & Dogs'
Times Film CriticSo much work went into "Cats & Dogs," and there's so little to show for it. A very resistible movie made from what sounds like an irresistible premise, it proves one more time that it's easier to make animals talk than give them anything interesting to...Tags: Elizabeth Perkins, Death, Sean Hayes, Animals, Michael Clark
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U.S. Marshals
FOR THE TIMESFriday March 6, 1998 Warner Bros., which probably knows what it feels like to be persecuted and unloved (especially after a year like last year), has put its waning hopes and diminished expectations behind traditional values--one, at any rate:...Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, Irene Jacob, Death, Harrison Ford, U.S. Department of State
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Tinseltown
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday January 29, 1999 Scrape away the phony tinsel of "Tinseltown" and what you find underneath is unprintable. This penny dreadful is an example of a January doldrums release at its worst. Arye Gross and Tom Wood play struggling...Tags: Satire (genre), Movies, Kristy Swanson, Samuel Goldwyn, Entertainment
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