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Wednesday | Ain't It Cool News

Learn Who Plays Hilary Clinton Opposite Dennis Quaida s Bill Clinton ...

I am - " Hercules!! "In Treatment" star Hope Davis has replaced Julianne Moore in the role of Hilary Clinton in "That Special Relationship," the last in the Tony Blair trilogy written by Peter Morgan and starring Michael Sheen as the former British prime minister.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Synecdoche, New York, Hope Davis, Evolution, Science Fiction Movies, Julianne Moore, Frost/Nixon

Wed Jul 01, 2009

North County News

Time to fire up some Fourth of July sparklers

The intentions of America's Founding Fathers are again front and center in our national dialogue, so this an excellent time for a fresh look at the seven-part biographical drama "John Adams." The 2008 HBO mini-series garnered 13 Emmys and has won countless hearts on DVD in past months; last week it became available in amazing high-definition on ...

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Related Topix: John Adams, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Paul Giamatti, Elizabeth I, Glory, Short, History Movies, War Movies, Action Movies

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Pittsburgh City Paper

Local cartoonist Ed Piskor joins Harvey Pekar to take on The Beats.

In 2006, local cartoonist Ed Piskor was hired to draw much of The Beats , a graphic history of the Beat generation.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Computers

Thu Jun 25, 2009

TheDailyBeast.com

On the Couch with Hope Davis

Your email has been sent. Thanks for recommending The Daily Beast! Grant Lamos IV, Fashion Wire Daily / Getty Images In Treatment 's most neurotic patient, Hope Davis, talks to The Daily Beast's Rachel Syme about playing crazy, being a mom, and throwing up on Broadway every night.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, About Schmidt, Six Degrees, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Hope Davis, Tenafly, NJ, Theater, Arts

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Father's Day Report: Roger Catlin | TV Eye

Happy to say my kids know me well enough by now to get me swell presents for Father's Day.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Back Stage

Cold Souls

If only Charlie Kaufman's scripts - like Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - didn't exist, Cold Souls would be original.

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Related Topix: Cold Souls, Drama Movies, Being John Malkovich, Comedy Movies, John Malkovich, Biography Movies, Paul Giamatti, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY

Fri Jun 19, 2009

/film

Universala s Bride of Frankenstein Remake May Actually Happen

Seems like Universal has been angling for a remake of The Bride of Frankenstein for years.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Mystery Movies, The Illusionist, Drama Movies, Adventure, Jennifer Beals, Sting, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Comedy Movies, Biography Movies

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Digital Spy

Universal revives 'Bride Of Frankenstein'

Neil Burger is in talks to write and direct Universal's long-in-development Bride Of Frankenstein remake.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Bride of Frankenstein, Science Fiction Movies, The Illusionist, Adventure, Boris Karloff, Comedy Movies, Biography Movies

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Hollywood.com

Paul Giamatti

Prior to becoming one of the more unlikely leading men in Hollywood, actor Paul Giamatti made a career out of playing comic foils and repressed loners constantly on the verge of exploding with rage.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Private Parts, Comedy Movies, Man on the Moon, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, The Negotiator, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Truman Show, Donnie Brasco, Entertainment

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Union-Sun & Journal

LIFESTYLE: Brothers pen NT-based comic book

They may be a long way from knocking Stan Lee off of his perch, but Jeremy and Nick Sniatecki are on their way up in the world of comic books.

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Related Topix: North Tonawanda, NY, Tonawanda, NY, Niagara County, NY, Allegany County, NY, Graphic Design, Arts, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies

Inland Empire Weekly

Beat Goes On

During times of conformity, it's the non-conformist who draws all the attention.

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Related Topix: The Beatniks, Country, Steve Allen, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies

Wed May 27, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Dustin Hoffman Helps Paul Giamatti Through A Crazy Life

For a while now Dustin Hoffman has been trying comedy on for size, most familiar lately in romantic comedies like Last Chance Harvey or the voice of Master Shifu in Kung Fu Panda .

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Related Topix: Last Chance Harvey, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Paul Giamatti, Dustin Hoffman

Sat May 16, 2009

Journal News

Champion of laughs

You've seen him in "30 Rock," "The Wrestler," "Meet the Parents," "American Splendor" and many more.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Wrestler, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Judah Friedlander

Thu May 14, 2009

Connecticut Post

Frank Rossitano doing Mamaroneck show

As eccentric comedy writer Frank Rossitano on "30 Rock," Judah Friedlander often accomplishes the impossible: He steals scenes from Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin.

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Related Topix: Mamaroneck, NY, Comedy, 30 Rock, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, The Wrestler, Judah Friedlander, Theater, Arts

Tue May 12, 2009

Journal News

Judah Friedlander is the greatest, he says

Judah Friedlander is known for making outrageous claims. In fact, he's built his comedy career on it.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Wrestler, Comedy Movies, Biography Movies, Judah Friedlander, Comedy, 30 Rock, Entertainment, Television, Thursday, Thriller, UFO and Alien

Sat May 02, 2009

The Jewish News Weekly

Comix Friday: a Quittera is a winner

The final installment of the San Jose Public Library series "Modern Marvels: Jewish Adventures in the Graphic Novel" will take place Sunday, May 31.

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Related Topix: San Jose, CA, Blog News, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies

Fri Apr 24, 2009

The Post Chronicle

Giamatti Set To Star In 'Barney's Version'

U.S. actor Paul Giamatti is set to star in the big-screen adaptation of "Barney's Version," the late Mordecai Richler's last novel.

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Cinderella Man, Paul Giamatti, Entertainment

Wed Apr 22, 2009

Westchester

Hey Judah

That's because comic Judah Friedlander pops up all over the place. He's been a talking head on VH1's Best Week Ever, hugged strangers in the video for the Dave Matthews Band's "Everyday," played Harvey Pekar's "genuine nerd" best friend in American Splendor, and, most recently, has the recurring role of Frank on NBC's 30 Rock.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Best Week Ever, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Judah Friedlander

Sun Apr 05, 2009

The Hot Blog

NYC

I land just after 4p. By 8p, I've been through a rain storm, argued with a desk clerk, scheduled an interview with a movie legend, had a snack at a favorite dive, found a last minute ticket for one of the hottest shows in town, made a reservation for an 11p dinner at a favorite non-dive, wrote two blog entries, set another interview with another ...

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Late for Dinner, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Marcia Gay Harden, Comedy Movies, Biography Movies, Hope Davis

Fri Apr 03, 2009

New York Magazine

Hope Davis on Vomiting in God of Carnage

The newest addition to In Treatment , Hope Davis, has long been a critical favorite for her turns in About Schmidt , American Splendor , and Synecdoche, New York .

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Related Topix: Synecdoche, New York, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, About Schmidt, Hope Davis, In Treatment, Entertainment, Television

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