broadwaypocalypse June 29, 2009
The Nutty Professor Is Coming to BroadwayBy Mark Graham
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The Nutty Professor Is Coming to Broadway The Nutty Professor Is Coming to BroadwayThe OA: Part II Recap: Maniac Mansion
The OA The Medium & The Engineer Season 2 Episode 5 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The OA The Medium & The Engineer Season 2 Episode 5 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » You don’t acclimate to The OA’s universe. You just show up and allow yourself to be shepherded along into whatever new fantastic image the show throws at you.
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The Offers Exhausting Self-Congratulation Makes The Godfather Into Gabagool
Roxana Hadadi is a TV critic who also writes about film and pop culture, with the closed captions on and motion smoothing off. Roxana Hadadi is a TV critic who also writes about film and pop culture, with the closed captions on and motion smoothing off. There is an episode of The Office in which Michael Scott — influenced by The Godfather film series and The Sopranos, and at his core, an idiot — tries to order “gabagool” at an Italian restaurant without actually knowing what it is (capicola).
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The Patient Recap: How I Met Your Mother
The Patient Issues Season 1 Episode 3 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Patient Issues Season 1 Episode 3 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Freud would’ve had an absolute field day with Sam Fortner. A serial killer who lives with his mother? That’s Norman Bates–level creepy.
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The Pitts: The Show Where Lizzy Caplan Married a Volkswagen
Sometimes TV shows drag their unfunny, uninteresting, yet highly rated feet across our living rooms for years. “Who let this happen?” we ponder as our foreheads turn red from frequent smacks. Other times, the powers that be get things right. That’s where “Brilliantly Canceled” comes in, looking at the shows that didn’t make it past their first season and saved us all a ton of grief.
Remember that episode of The Cosby Show when Cosby entered his home with a new accessory: a pipe, which was through his head after a nail gun incident?
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The Post-Credits Scene in Black Panther, Explained
This is not that scene. Spoilers for Black Panther below.
Every gaffer and best boy should write a thank-you note to Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige. His Marvel Cinematic Universe enterprise has probably increased attendance during filmic credits sequences by 5,000 percent since the advent of Iron Man ten years ago. You always gotta wait to see if there’s a mid-credits scene, and if there’s yet another scene after the credits!
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The Quiet Storm
Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Old Guard is an unlikely superhero film, both patient and intimate. But she’s always been uncompromising. This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. From left, KiKi Layne, Gina Prince-Bythewood, and Charlize Theron. Photo: Aimee Spinks/NETFLIX This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly.
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The Real Hero of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Is Frances McDormands Jumpsuit
There are many cruel, off-putting, and violent things that happen in Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, but we are not here today to talk about any of them. Instead, we’re here to talk about a force for good: Frances McDormand’s revenge jumpsuit, which she wears as she goes about her daily activities, primarily plotting out ways to intimidate the local police force into solving her daughter’s murder case, and working at a local tchotchke shop.
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The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: Midnight in the Garden of Late and Cranky
The Real Housewives of Atlanta Savann-No Season 6 Episode 7 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Real Housewives of Atlanta Savann-No Season 6 Episode 7 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » I’m starting to realize that at the start of the show, when Kandi says, “Music may be my passion, but family is forever,” she isn’t saying it with the verve of someone who is secure with the abundance of love and attention her family provides, but with the dead-eyed intensity of a person who is aware of her own terrible fate.
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The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Beautiful Wickedness
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Uninvited Season 2 Episode 16 «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Uninvited Season 2 Episode 16 «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Wow. So! What do you think was the most uncomfortable moment of last night’s Real Housewives of Beverly Hills? Kyle working herself up into a martyrish lather, crying her lashes onto her cheeks because it was awkward to tell the Armstrongs they couldn’t come into her White Party?
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