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    May 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Seth Meyers and the rise of the Chicago writer-performer

    Back in 1999 — a gut-wrenching 14 years ago — a theater just north of Wrigley Field was filled on weekend nights with the nervous laughter of people on dates. "Pick-Ups and Hiccups" (a title with admirable descriptive prowess), was a hugely popular sketch-comedy show that poked fun at the absurdity of the mating ritual, a time-honored way to attract a crowd. The show was the work of a couple of wildly disparate writer-performers.
    Back in 1999 — a gut-wrenching 14 years ago — a theater just north of Wrigley Field was filled on weekend nights with the nervous laughter of people on dates. "Pick-Ups and Hiccups" (a title with admirable descriptive prowess), was a hugely...

    Tags: Bill Murray, The Second City, Barack Obama, Game Shows, ABC (tv network)

    2. Nov 6, 2012 | Zap2It

  2. RuPaul’s All Stars Drag Race, Queens Behaving Badly episode 3 recap

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Today is a very, very exciting episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. Why is that? It's because Janice Dickinson one of the guest judges this week. If anyone reading this was also a fan of America's Next Top Model, you'll know why having the First...
    3. May 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Mick Jagger, Jeff Beck on 'SNL': Some NBC stations censor song

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    Mick Jagger on SNL: When host Mick Jagger did a profanity-laced political song on "Saturday Night Live" some affiliates censored the broadcast....
    4. May 4, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  4. Casey Anthony movie: Who will play her?

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    I have never thought of Jeff Ashton and Rob Lowe in the same sentence. But the folks at Lifetime have. Lowe will play the former prosecutor in a film based on Ashton's book, “Imperfect Justice.” That movie-star casting suggests that Ashton's...
    5. Apr 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Tuesday's Talk Shows

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 1 - 7 in PDF format TV listings for the week of April 1 - 7 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more......
    6. Nov 10, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Thanks, Sarah Palin! Tina Fey gets the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

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    Does Tina Fey look just a bit like Sarah Palin? You betcha. Are both women sassy brunettes who love droppin’ their vowels just for laughs? Oh, fer sure. But on Tuesday night, before a large crowd at the Kennedy Center......
    7. Feb 11, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Movie Review: Just Go With It

    Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel
    For one magic moment, Jennifer Aniston looks into Adam Sander's eyes — and we buy it. Her character is reciting a list of what she loves about his character, and even though they're in a fake marriage on a “fake-cation,” just doing...
    8. May 31, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Wednesday's Talk Shows

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 29 - June 4 in PDF format TV listings for the week of May 29 - June 4 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can......
    9. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  9. Tribeca Prizes Go to 'The Rocket,' 'The Kill Team'

    Reuters
    Apr 25 (TheWrap.com) - The narrative feature "The Rocket" and the documentary "The Kill Team" won the top awards at the Tribeca Film Festival, which handed out prizes on Thursday evening in a ceremony in New York City. Other films that were honored by...

    Tags: Tribeca, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Celebrities, Movies, The New York Times

    10. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Improv Fest: Scott Adsit on acting and that thing with Clinton

    As the character Pete Hornberger on NBC's late, lamented “30 Rock,” Scott Adsit played for seven seasons the relative straight man surrounded by a cast of oddballs and idiosyncratics.
    As the character Pete Hornberger on NBC's late, lamented “30 Rock,” Scott Adsit played for seven seasons the relative straight man surrounded by a cast of oddballs and idiosyncratics. But among true comedy nerds, particularly in Chicago,...

    Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, 30 Rock (tv program), Lobbying, NBC (tv network)

    11. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. The secrets to Tina Fey's '30 Rock' success

    On Sept. 18, 2006, NBC debuted a highly anticipated series from one of TV's hottest writers, taking viewers behind-the-scenes of a variety show with more than a passing resemblance to “Saturday Night Live.”
    On Sept. 18, 2006, NBC debuted a highly anticipated series from one of TV's hottest writers, taking viewers behind-the-scenes of a variety show with more than a passing resemblance to “Saturday Night Live.” It was Aaron Sorkin's “...

    Tags: Tom Hanks, Mary Tyler Moore, Alec Baldwin, NBC (tv network), Entertainment Events

    12. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Dork and Mindy: Chicagoan Ike Barinholtz ready to throw his weight around on new project

    After years spent making her mark as a writer and performer on "The Office," Mindy Kaling is branching out with her own show. A hospital workplace comedy that knowingly tackles rom-com cliches, "The Mindy Project" debuts at 8:30 p.m. Sept. 25 on Fox and is one of the most talked-about new sitcoms of the fall season. And like so many major comedies currently on television, you'll find a Chicagoan deeply rooted in the mix.
    After years spent making her mark as a writer and performer on "The Office," Mindy Kaling is branching out with her own show. A hospital workplace comedy that knowingly tackles rom-com cliches, "The Mindy Project" debuts at 8:30 p.m. Sept. 25 on Fox and...

    Tags: Ben Affleck, Celebrities, The Mindy Project (tv program), Jason Sudeikis, Will Ferrell

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