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Tuesday Sep 30 | Dispatches from the Culture Wars

McCain Pulls Palin's Pakistan Position

Profile Blogroll Archives YearlyKos 2007 Video of speech on Dover and the Future of the Anti-Evolution Movement Audio of Greg Raymer Interview Category: Politics Posted on: September 30, 2008 9:09 AM, by Ed ...

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Related Topix: Albert Brooks, Comedy Movies, Drama, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Illinois, Illinois Government

Sun Sep 14, 2008

San Diego Reader

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A comedy of varying shades of lightness, about a romantic triangle among the hard-driven workers on a network news team.

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Related Topix: William Hurt, Drama, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Movies

Thu Jul 17, 2008

ScrippsNews

current events, culture, commentary, community

Homicide detective Grace Hanadarko loves booze and sex, but life isn't just one big party.

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Related Topix: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Raising Arizona

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Detroit News

Holly Hunter on 'Grace,' 'Piano' and acting

Homicide detective Grace Hanadarko loves booze and sex, but life isn't just one big party.

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Related Topix: Leon Rippy, Holly Hunter, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Raising Arizona

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Los Angeles Times

Holly Hunter keeps it professional

AT 50, Holly Hunter had the athletic confidence of a movie star enjoying her prime recently as she strode across the patio of a Los Feliz cafe in a sundress and heeled pumps so high they appeared almost ...

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Tuned In: Hunter says edginess is TV role's saving grace

Holly Hunter on her role in "Saving Grace": "It's an exciting ride being Grace. Her life is fantastical in many ways.

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Related Topix: Leon Rippy, Holly Hunter, Drama, Comedy Movies

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Cheers: Hooked on Weeds

Cheers to Weeds for scoring the summer's coolest guest star: Albert Brooks. Showtime's pot-com lost its way last season, but by making a run for the Mexican border ? and casting one of the funniest people alive ...

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Related Topix: Albert Brooks, Weeds, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy Movies, Mary-Louise Parker

Thu Jun 19, 2008

CNN

'Hulk' actor: 'It's not a party'

William Hurt doesn't suffer fools. Actor William Hurt, who plays Gen. Thaddeus Ross, arrives at the premiere of 'The Hulk' on June 8, 2008.

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Related Topix: George Clooney, Theater, Arts, William Hurt, Horror, Comedy Movies, Thriller, A History of Violence, Crime Movies, Drama, Science Fiction Movies, Altered States, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Multichannel News

William Hurt To Join FX's - Damages'

FX Monday confirmed that Academy Award-winning actor William Hurt will join the cast of the network's legal thriller Damages for its second season scheduled for broadcast sometime in early 2009.

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Related Topix: William Hurt, Comedy Movies, Thriller, A History of Violence, Crime Movies, Drama, Damages, Entertainment, Television

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Dayton Daily News

A wizard knows It's awful to be the smartest person in the room

More... A wizard knows It's awful to be the smartest person in the room By Alan Smithee Cox News Service Q I thought your recent comments on "The Wizard of Oz" were really terrific.

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Related Topix: Drama, Comedy Movies, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Ledger

Albert Brooks is high on his `Weeds' role

Albert Brooks' mordant on-screen neuroticism has lifted his films and characters to comedic heights, with "Defending Your Life," "Lost in America" and his Oscar-nominated turn in "Broadcast News" among the ...

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Related Topix: Albert Brooks, Drama, Comedy Movies, Finding Nemo, Video Games

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Variety

Holly Hunter, 'Saving Grace'

Holly Hunter has always excelled at playing strong, larger-than-life women. She won the Oscar for her indelible portrayal of a mute widow in "The Piano," took no prisoners in "Broadcast News," "The Firm" and ...

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Related Topix: Holly Hunter, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, Drama, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Roe vs. Wade, Saving Grace, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Hollywood Reporter

Icon: Holly Hunter

Colleagues recall Holly Hunter's dedication to her craft Brad Bird "She was great on her feet.

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Related Topix: Brad Bird, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Raising Arizona, Movies, Entertainment

Sat May 31, 2008

Variety.com

Holly Hunter, in her own words

The Oscar winner weighs in on a sampling of her most memorable roles. Broadcast News "The movie has not dated at all, and that's an accomplishment, because it's about an industry that's in constant flux.

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Related Topix: Holly Hunter, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Raising Arizona, Comedy Movies, Thirteen, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, Thriller

Thu May 29, 2008

Variety

Coen brothers script Hunter's career

MATCHMAKER: Holly Hunter helped then-roommate Frances McDormand land her first film and a future husband by recommending that she audition for the Coen brothers' 'Blood Simple.' In a way, Holly Hunter's path to ...

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Related Topix: Frances McDormand, Holly Hunter, Comedy Movies, Music!, Crime Movies, Drama, Adventure, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Action, Raising Arizona, Thriller, Blood Simple.

Sun May 04, 2008

Houston Chronicle

WWLLD - What would Liz Lemon do?

What would Liz Lemon do? This little morsel from the munchkins at themorningnews.org gets to the heart of something I've been thinking about a lot lately: what we're denying ourselves . via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: Drama, Comedy Movies

Sat May 03, 2008

WUAB-TV Cleveland

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Broadcast News DVD News Broadcasting Broadcast News at Amazon Save up to 35% on top DVDs. via WUAB-TV Cleveland

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Related Topix: Amazon, Drama, Comedy Movies, Jack Nicholson

Fri Apr 18, 2008

Jerusalem Post

Screen Savors: Granting Holly some grace

“You're headed to hell Grace, but God's giving you one last chance...”

Actress Holly Hunter's sojourn into series TV comes so close to good that it hurts when Saving Grace falls short. via Jerusalem Post

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Related Topix: Holly Hunter, Kenny Johnson, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Raising Arizona, Comedy Movies, Oklahoma City Metro

Tue Apr 15, 2008

Zap2it.com

Albert Brooks Is Waiting in the 'Weeds'

Albert Brooks in 'Looking for Comedy in a Muslim World' Albert Brooks will be joining the cast of "Weeds" when the Showtime comedy has its fourth season premiere this June. via Zap2it.com

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Related Topix: Albert Brooks, Horror, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Finding Nemo, Thriller, Mother, The Muse, Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, Family, Drama, Adventure, Entertainment, Television

Tue Mar 25, 2008

106.9 FREE FM - San Francisco - Where...

Classic Movie Reviews

Every week, Dave and Celeste highlight a favorite film in the "KFRC Classic Movie Review." Click to play, download or subscribe to an episode. via 106.9 FREE FM - San Francisco - Where...

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Related Topix: Holly Hunter, Drama, Comedy Movies

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