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Making a splash
October 7, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesOn Sept. 29, Courteney Cox Arquette put in face time as host of a CelEBration on the Pier, sponsored by skin-care company Kinerase. But... more
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The skinny on Hollywood
| August 19, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesI'M searching for body fat in Hollywood. It's the 2007 MTV Movie Awards, and judging by the standards of the youth-obsessed network's magenta... more
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'Superbad' talent shows that dressing up can be good
| August 16, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesWith summer's biggest blockbusters come Hollywood's sloppiest stars. In the past couple of months, actors have been spotted at movie premieres... more
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I now pronounce you stale
July 20, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesIt's always a risk to make a movie based on current events because the shelf life is so short. "Ripped from today's headlines" can quickly... more
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A little firehouse bliss, for laughs
July 16, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesDennis Dugan's approach to filmmaking is always leave them laughing. "All I want to do is make people laugh," says the actor-turned-director... more
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Actors, outside the box
March 26, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesWHERE would the movie industry be without compartmentalization? It's the imperative that keeps things humming in the face of long hours, longer... more
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Rock and relationships ultimately `Reign' supreme
March 23, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesLong live rock!!! (Cue accompanying fist pump with Bic lighter aloft) Be it dead or alive It's actually another song by the Who that inspires... more
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A sense of purpose in `Gift'
March 9, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesDirected by Michael O. Sajbel, from a screenplay by Cheryl McKay and Sajbel, "The Ultimate Gift" is based on the successful book by Jim Stovall... more
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BUZZ CLUBS
August 17, 2006
From Los Angeles TimesA quiet night at Barney's With all the new clubs -- it's mind-boggling, right? -- sometimes the best medicine for a good night out is a... more
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Casting for the next crisis du jour
July 30, 2006
From Los Angeles TimesA week ago, I ran into my old agent pal Murray Haggler at Nate 'n Al's in Beverly Hills and he invited me to join him for Sunday brunch... more
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The thing about `Click': It doesn't
June 23, 2006
From Los Angeles TimesLike one of his on-screen tantrums, the Adam Sandler debate seems to go on forever. Is he a one-shtick pony, or a real actor with the long... more
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Rare chance to see grown men act silly
April 10, 2006
From Los Angeles TimesFrom the beginning to its very end, "The Benchwarmers" seems to be struggling to justify its own existence. "This can't be happening," says... more
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On a thriller ride
February 12, 2006
From Los Angeles TimesCOMEDY fans know Mary Lynn Rajskub for her satiric work on the HBO comedy series "Mr. Show With Bob and David" and "The Larry Sanders Show... more
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At last, a film for the granny-stoner set
January 9, 2006
From Los Angeles TimesAt long last, a movie to steal the audience away from "The Chronicles of Narnia"! "Grandma's Boy" has it all -- bong hits, top-heavy topless... more
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Hurry. Somebody call Spider-Man
November 14, 2005
From Los Angeles TimesLight romantic comedies are not supposed to be expensive, grueling endeavors, but the filming of "Fun With Dick and Jane" was anything but... more

