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Critic's Notebook: Drake Doremus keeps it simple and intimate
PARK CITY, Utah — Drake Doremus is as engaging and open a filmmaker as you are likely to meet, but once he gets down to work, everything changes. "I close my sets as much as I can," the 29-year-old writer-director says. "I treat every scene like a...
Tags: Human Interest, Movies, Arts and Culture, Sundance Film Festival, Amy Ryan
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SAG Awards: Melissa McCarthy, Judd Apatow talk 'Bridesmaids' noms
24 FramesThe breakout hit "Bridesmaids" might have been one of the biggest surprise inclusions in the SAG Awards roster of ensemble nominees, but the film's producer Judd Apatow said the recognition was richly deserved for the group of actresses that anchored... -
Oscar nominations 2012: Groundling alums make good showing
24 FramesOscar nominations 2012: Five Groundling comedy alums earn Oscar nominations on Tuesday.... -
Theater review: 'Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 and Over' at the Matrix
Culture MonsterDavid C. Nichols reviews J. Michael Feldman's "Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 And Over," an Inkwell Theater presentation at the Matrix Theatre.... -
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Theater review: 'The Crazy Uncle Joe Show' at The Groundlings Theatre
Culture MonsterMargaret Gray reviews "The Crazy Uncle Joe Show" at The Groundlings Theatre.... -
Theater Review: 'Groundlings State Penitentiary' at the Groundlings Theatre
Culture MonsterHere’s the weird thing about sketch comedy: Although it’s aimed at the easily distracted, anybody who does it well has our attention forever. (John Belushi died in 1982!) A night at the Groundlings Theatre, home of the legendary improv troupe.... -
Kristen Wiig, so weird on 'SNL,' goes (somewhat) normal for 'Bridesmaids'
Kristen Wiig has just come off an average Saturday night, one that required her to wear a 2-foot-high wig, shuffle lethargically around a stripper pole and bury her face in Helen Mirren's cleavage.
"I was like, 'Are you cool with this? 'Cause I'm...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Human Interest, Movies, Jon Hamm, Mad Men (tv program)
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Pee-wee Herman, star of Friday's movie in park, is character who stands test of time
The Lexington Herald-LeaderThe mid-1980s: It was a time before widespread use of cellphones and personal computers, and MTV had yet to lose interest in music videos. It was also a time before Paul Reubens had a rap sheet, or at least no one cared. Back then, Reubens just had Pee-...Tags: Music, Pee-wee Herman (fictional character), Movies, Paul Reubens, Entertainment
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Why folk music? Why not?
Sneakers, drugs and everyday life. That's what Tracy Newman's albums are made of. "I usually mention tennis shoes and some kind of drug in my CDs," she said. "I was dating a guy whose tennis shoes were all over the place and I was always tripping on...
Tags: Kathy Griffin, Adele (music artist), Entertainment, Bob Dylan, Harry Belafonte
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Dave Aizer
Dave Aizer is a television host, producer and writer. Currently, he serves in all three capacities for WSFL-TV, South Florida’s CW affiliate. Dave creates content for and hosts a weekly talk show – “Inside South Florida” –...
Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Nickelodeon (tv network), Game Shows, Improvisational Comedy (genre), The CW (tv network)
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'Stuffed and Unstrung': Improv with puppets
However many times you may have tuned in to Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog, you never saw the funniest bits of "The Muppet Show." That's because the really good material was performed before the cameras rolled. "That was always the really funny stuff,"...
Tags: Bank of America Corp., Companies and Corporations, Patrick Bristow, The Muppet Show (tv program), Economy, Business and Finance
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