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Corbett Is Showtime's 'Manchild'
Zap2It.comJohn Corbett is reuniting with "Lucky" creators Rob and Mark Cullen on "Manchild," a comedy pilot for Showtime. The Cullens are executive producing the American adaptation of the BBC hit with Darren Star and Nick Fisher. The show focuses on four male...Tags: Showtime (tv network), BBC, Television, Comedy (genre), Entertainment
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Kevin Smith Joins Showtime Pilot
Zap2It.comKevin Smith, creator of many of the most memorable cinematic man-children of the past decade, will co-star Showtime's comedy pilot "Manchild." The "Clerks" and "Chasing Amy" writer-director (and "DeGrassi" co-star) will appear in the Showtime revamp of...Tags: Kevin Smith, Showtime (tv network), Gaming, BBC, James Purefoy
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The Messengers
Metromix"The Messengers" arrives a couple of years too late to capitalize on the Asian-influenced ghost story craze that included "The Ring" and "The Grudge," but at least it's a notch above the horror offerings of the last few months. Not that being slightly...Tags: Kristen Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Fiction, Penelope Ann Miller
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'Dinner Rush'
Times Staff WriterDanny Aiello always has warmth and a sense of security as an actor. When he has a role as perfect a fit as Louis Cropa, the proprietor of a TriBeCa restaurant in "Dinner Rush," he is a special joy to behold, revealing one layer of character after another....Tags: Kirk Acevedo, Danny Aiello, Justice System, Comedy (genre), Casino and Gambling
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'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'
NewsdayThere's not a lot of voice-over narration in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding." But what little there is convinces you that the original stage monologue by Nia Vardalos would have been a hoot to hear. You don't have to be Greek to chuckle at the affectionate...Tags: Lainie Kazan, Michael Constantine, Lifestyle and Leisure, Andrea Martin, Television
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'Barbershop' sweeps up box office for 2nd week
Associated PressLOS ANGELESAmerican audiences couldn't resist a visit to the "Barbershop," as last week's top film earned an estimated $13.3 million to clip four newcomers and stay No. 1 at the box office. "'Barbershop' is definitely benefiting from two thingsgood...Tags: Charlize Theron, Lucy Liu, Romance (genre), Goldie Hawn, Ice Cube
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Jazz explorers float on high seas at Empty Bottle
Three years ago this month, a Chicago rock club that had attracted young audiences with acts such as Red Red Meat and the Grifters ventured into new territory: the jazz avant-garde. Though there was no guarantee that anyone would show up to hear some of...Tags: Music Industry, Bars and Clubs, Fred Anderson, Lifestyle and Leisure, Society
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Modified for television
LOS ANGELES - The hit film "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" will get a modern-day makeover when it's transformed into a television series, its star and creator, Nia Vardalos, said Monday. The movie, which received a People's Choice Award on Sunday for best...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Golden Globe Awards, Lainie Kazan, Michael Constantine, Romance (genre)
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'Greek Wedding' shows split among Greeks
ATHENS, Greece - It's certainly big and fat: squashing big-budget competition at the box office and now gaining extra buzz as a possible Oscar nominee. But is it really "Greek"? To most fans of the smash movie "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" such a...Tags: New York University, European Union, Immigration, Chicago Restaurants, Family
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party
Staff WriterSaturday, August 28 8-11 p.m. - Time Warner/New York host committee media welcome party at Time Warner Center. Gov. George Pataki, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former mayor Rudy Giuliani welcome thousands of working media from all over the world. Sunday,...Tags: Financial Services, Count Basie, Diseases and Illnesses, Recording Industry Association of America, MetLife Incorporated
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Art review, 'Something More Than Night' at the Lincoln Park Conservatory
Tribune art critic"Something More Than Night," a collaborative installation at the Lincoln Park Conservatory, is an impish, generally successful evocation of some of the lighter aspects of pulp fiction and its cinematic treatment in the 1940s and 1950s. Central to it...Tags: Garfield Park, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Fiction, Death, Entertainment
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'Alabama' calls No. 1 spot home
ReutersLOS ANGELESThe new Reese Witherspoon romantic comedy "Sweet Home Alabama" attracted moviegoers like bees to honey this weekend, setting a new record for a North American box office opening in September, according to studio estimates issued Sunday....Tags: Bee (insect), Lucy Liu, Goldie Hawn, Antonio Banderas, Comedy (genre)
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