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Terry Jones: The Method Behind the Madness

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 Rob Kutner 2 Comments

How “The Adorably Horrifying One” Spewed Vomit Into Comedy Gold

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Author of ‘To Die For’ Remembers Buck Henry, Who Adapted it for Film

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 Joyce Maynard 1 Comment Buck Henry, Carrie Fisher, Casey Affleck, Elaine May, Gus Van Sant, Joaquin Phoenix, Johnny Carson, Joyce Maynard, Matt Dillon, Meg Ryan, Mel Brooks, Nicole Kidman, SNL host, The Graduate, To Die For

Joyce Maynard lovingly recalls a warm, funny friend

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Screenwriters, Comedians React to the Death of Buck Henry

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Alan Spencer, Ben Mankiewicz, Buck Henry, Get Smart, Joyce Maynard, Larry Karaszewski, Mark Harris, Mel Brooks, Mike Nichols, Mike Sacks, Pictures at A Revolution, Terry Southern, The Graduate, Tina Fey, To Die For, Warren Leight

Creator of ‘Get Smart’ and Writer of ‘The Graduate’ Dead at 89

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Writers React to the Death of Memoirist Elizabeth Wurtzel from Cancer at Age 52

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 Ken Kurson 0 Comments BRCA gene, breast cancer, depression, double mastectomy, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Fight House: Rivalries in the White House, Jim Freed, Joe Biden, John Podhoretz, Julian Castro, Lisa DePaulo, Los Angeles Magazine, Maer Roshan, mikal gilmore, Now Again, Prozac Nation, Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America, Susan Shapiro, Tevi Troy, The Byline Bible

‘Prozac Nation’ helped birth a wave of self-examination

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The Jenny Slate

November 26, 2019November 27, 2019 Paula Shaffer 0 Comments

A Standup Special, a Memoir, and a Career Spiraling Upwards

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Do We Have to Watch the Watchmen?

October 5, 2019December 2, 2019 Rebecca Kurson 2 Comments Damon Lindelof, Don Johnson, Jeremy Irons, New York ComicCon, Regina King, Watchmen

A “Reimagining” of the Legendary Graphic Novel Gets Mixed Reception at New York Comic Con

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The Once and Future King

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 Jake Harris 0 Comments Carrie, Gerald's Game, It, It: Chapter Two, Lisey's Story, Pet Sematary, Salem's Lot, Stand By Me, Stephen King, The Dead Zone, The Stand

Another Round of Stephen King Adaptations is Upon Us

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Lost In Translation

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Jim Arndorfer 0 Comments

How an Obscure Northwestern University Magazine (Barely) Introduced the U.S. to Modern Latin American Literature

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Heart of Dorkness

July 24, 2019July 25, 2019 Rob Kutner 0 Comments Comic-Con

How I Finally Learned to Use Comic-Con to my Professional Advantage

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The BFG Interview: Jon Hurwitz, Co-Showrunner of ‘Cobra Kai’

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments Cobra Kai, Daniel LaRusso, Johnny Lawrence, Jon Hurwitz, Ralph Macchio, Robert Mark Kamen, The Karate Kid, William Zabka

We Sweep the Leg with One of The Minds Behind YouTube’s Hit ‘Karate Kid’ Revival

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Not Everybody Must Get Stoner

June 10, 2019June 9, 2019 Katharine Coldiron 3 Comments Ig Publishing, John Williams, Steve Almond, Stoner, William Stoner and the Battle for the Inner Life

Steve Almond Attempts to Extend the Reputation of Literature’s Most Overrated Academic Novel

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How George Orwell Made 1984

June 4, 2019June 3, 2019 Art Edwards 0 Comments 1984, Dorian Lynskey, George Orwell, The Ministry Of Truth

‘The Ministry Of Truth,’ a Definitive, if Very English, Biography of Modernity’s Most Prophetic Book

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San Francisco on Shaky Ground

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 Martine Paris 0 Comments Broke Ass Stuart, San Francisco, Shaky Ground

New YouTube Series Mocks a City Where Even Millionaires are Poor

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A Slog of Ice and Fire

May 17, 2019May 21, 2019 Jason Avant 0 Comments A Dance With Dragons, A Feast For Grows, A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game Of Thrones, George R.R. Martin, Hodor

George R.R. Martin Doesn’t Have to Finish The Game Of Thrones Books. What Would be the Point?

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The Worst Wing

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019 Kevin L. Jones 36 Comments Aaron Sorkin, Bradley Whitford, Dave Anthony, John Amos, John Spenser, Josh Olson, Rob Lowe, The West Wing, The West Wing Thing

The West Wing Thing Podcast Tears Down Sorkin’s Soapbox

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