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6 hrs ago | Hollywood.com

Parker Posey

An eccentric, dark-haired actress best known for her work in 1990s independent films, Parker Posey trained at SUNY Purchase before spending over a year playing Tess Shelby, a bratty teen on the long-running.... An eccentric, dark-haired actress best known for her work in 1990s independent films, Parker Posey trained at SUNY Purchase before spending ...

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Related Topix: A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, Waiting for Guffman, The House of Yes, Drama Movies, Henry Fool, Dazed and Confused, Entertainment

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Villanovan

'Gentleman Broncos' actress speaks with the Villanovan

Actress Jennifer Coolidge, from movies such as "Legally Blonde," "American Pie" and "Best in Show," chatted with The Villanovan about her new film "Gentlemen Broncos." Director Jared Hess, famous for his comedic films "Napoleon Dynamite" and "Nacho Libre," brings the same contemporary humor here.

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Related Topix: Gentlemen Broncos, Legally Blonde, Comedy Movies, Villanova, PA, Jennifer Coolidge, Entertainment

Wed Nov 04, 2009

National Public Radio

The Many Roles Of 'Glee' Meanie Jane Lynch

In A Mighty Wind, Lynch played a porn star turned folk singer who joined her husband in re-forming the 1960s "folk neuftet," The Main Street Singers.

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Related Topix: A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, Julie & Julia, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Jane Lynch, John Michael Higgins

Tue Nov 03, 2009

SFGate

Review: 'Walt & El Grupo' - pretty pointless

Documentary. Featuring Walt Disney. Directed by Theodore Thomas. Images Have you seen one of Christopher Guest's mock documentaries, particularly "A Mighty Wind" or "Best in Show," in which comically obsessed characters talk directly to the camera with great and ridiculous earnestness? "Walt & El Grupo," a documentary about Walt Disney's 1941 ...

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Related Topix: Walt & El Grupo, A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, Christopher Guest

Sun Nov 01, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Levy is just as famous for voice

Eugene Levy is one of the few comic actors in Hollywood whose voice is as recognizable as his face.

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Related Topix: A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, Waiting for Guffman, Over the Hedge, Family, Animation Movies, Astro Boy, Adventure, Curious George

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Jennifer Coolidge: 'Schmoozing has never been my thing'

Jennifer Coolidge seems resigned to forever being known as Stifler's sultry mom after her outrageous breakout role in American Pi e. But she's gotten plenty lots of laughs in other hits, ranging from Legally Blonde to Best In Show.

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Related Topix: Gentlemen Broncos, Legally Blonde, Comedy Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Pootie Tang, Musical Movies, Jennifer Coolidge

Sat Oct 24, 2009

USA WEEKEND

Who's News

Jane Lynch is hilarious on two network TV shows, "Two and a Half Men" and "Glee." Where is she from? When did she start acting? Is she married? Russell Cook, Madison Heights, Mich.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Jane Lynch, Madison Heights, MI

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Star-telegram.com

The star turns of Jane Lynch, a character actress with a talent for deadpan humor

By ROBERT PHILPOT Jane Lynch has gone from being one of television's most valuable utility players to being one of its most recognizable villains.The actress, who has had regular or recurring roles in such series as Two and a Half Men, the Starz comedy Party Down, The L Word and Criminal Minds, has been stealing scenes this season on Fox's ...

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Related Topix: Glee, Entertainment, Television, A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Julie & Julia, Jane Lynch

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Canada.com

Eugene Levy's voice takes flight in Astro Boy

Eugene Levy arrives at the premiere of Summit Entertainment and Imagi Studios' "Astro Boy" at the Chinese Theater on October 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

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Related Topix: Astro Boy, Taking Woodstock, Family, Comedy Movies, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, Bringing Down the House, Adventure, Waiting for Guffman

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Think Michael Moore is edgy? Then you haven't seen Matt Dunstone's...

Picture an unlikely hybrid of the mockumentary goofiness popularized by Christopher Guest with works like "This Is Spinal Tap" and "Best in Show" and the call-to-action imperative of a Discovery Channel documentary.

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Related Topix: This Is Spinal Tap, Comedy Movies, Music!, Christopher Guest, Kalamazoo?, Kalamazoo, MI, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

Sat Oct 17, 2009

CBC

O'Hara calls up her inner Wild Thing

Actress Catherine O'Hara, shown Oct. 2, says director Spike Jonze encouraged all his voice actors to bring out the inner wild thing.

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Related Topix: Where the Wild Things Are, Comedy Movies, Spike Jonze, Catherine O'Hara

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WHNS

Catherine O'Hara voices Judith in 'Where the Wild Things Are'

You don't need to remind "Where the Wild Things Are" star Catherine O'Hara about the prospective criticism she'll be subjected to for being a major part of a big-screen adaptation of a revered piece of children's literature recognized worldwide.

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Related Topix: Where the Wild Things Are, A Mighty Wind, Surviving Christmas, Comedy Movies, Music!, Waiting for Guffman, Family, Animation Movies, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Musical Movies

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Slam Sports

O'Hara looks to 'Wild Things'

Mr. Dressup, Big Bird -- and Bubbles? According to Catherine O'Hara, there's a lot children could learn from the Trailer Park Boys.

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Related Topix: Trailer Park Boys, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Waiting for Guffman, Catherine O'Hara, Family, Kids

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Jane Lynch, long on talent and short on significant roles, is having a breakthrough year

Jane Lynch is having a very big year, and it's tempting to believe that this is a sign, perhaps from God, and that things will soon be turning around for the rest of us.

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Related Topix: Julie & Julia, Glee, Entertainment, Television, A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, Jane Lynch, Julia, Drama Movies

Sun Oct 11, 2009

NPR

Transcript

October 7, 2009 - MICHELE NORRIS, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED.

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Related Topix: Glee, Entertainment, Television, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Comedy Movies, Jane Lynch, Christopher Guest

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Fred Willard goes the full Elvis in a play opening Saturday in Upland

Fred Willard will assume the full mantle of "The King" when he stars in "Elvis and Juliet" The play, written by his wife Mary, opens at Upland's Grove Theatre on Saturday after runs in Los Angeles and New York.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Waiting for Guffman, Fred Willard, Los Angeles Metro, Ted Lange, Burbank, CA

National Public Radio

Meet 'Glee' Star Jane Lynch, TV's New Queen Of Mean

As Sue Sylvester on Fox's Glee, Jane Lynch plays a conniving, competitive cheerleading coach - who's quick to let the series' hero, glee-club adviser Will Schuester, know who's in charge.

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Related Topix: Glee, Entertainment, Television, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Comedy Movies, A Mighty Wind, Music!, Jane Lynch, Theater, Arts

Wed Oct 07, 2009

NPR

Clones, Cage Matches, Fight Songs: Five Unlikely Questions For 'Glee' Villain Jane Lynch

You probably know Jane Lynch , who plays the brilliantly evil cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester on the so-happy-it-hurts Fox show Glee .

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Related Topix: A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Julie & Julia, Jane Lynch

Tue Oct 06, 2009

National Public Radio

'Superior Donuts': Pulitzer Winner Sets Up New Shop

Franco Wicks takes a job at Arthur Przybyszewski's doughnut shop - and eventually becomes a sort of surrogate son to the proprietor .

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Related Topix: Breakfast, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Doughnuts, A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, Michael McKean

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Palm Beach Post

'Community': You can learn something from these three

One of the more interesting aspects of NBC's new comedy Community has been what's turned into "The Professor of the Week". In all three episodes, we've seen a really strong comic actor play the role of a community-college professor, basically giving three different examples: John Oliver, who plays Dr.

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Related Topix: Community, Entertainment, Television, The Daily Show, Comedy, The Hangover, A Mighty Wind, Comedy Movies, Music!, John Michael Higgins

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