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Jun 30, 2008 | WisInfo

From mill to Hollywood hills

TOMAHAWK -- When Tomahawk native Jay Leggett worked in a paper mill during summers and breaks from college, he didn't realize he was doing research for an acting role.

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Wausau Daily Herald

Tomahawk native's TV show premieres tonight

When Jay Leggett spent five years working in a Wisconsin paper mill, he probably did not realize he was doing research for a TV show he would write and produce.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Pickle: 'Promotion' offers whimsy, not wackiness

Director: Steve Conrad Producer: Jessika Borsiczky, Steven A. Jones Writer: Steve Conrad Genre: Comedy Distributor: Third Rail Releasing Watch: View the movie trailer Chuck Hodes Doug , left, goes up against ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Weekly Standard

Blue Collar Banter

A STRING OF BLUE COLLAR comedies have hit the big screen in recent years. Like any mini-genre, there are good examples and bad .

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Orlando Sentinel

'The Promotion' stings more often than it tickles

Movie details... Cast: Seann William Scott, John C. Reilly, Lili Taylor, Jenna Fischer.

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

Boxoffice

The Promotion

Scott must fend off transfer from Quebec to secure Promotion In this winning but soft character comedy, two assistant managers of a supermarket compete against each other for the approval of the chain's ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama, Seann William Scott, John C. Reilly

Sat Jun 07, 2008

New York Post

Occupational Hazard

THE tag line on the poster for "The Promotion" reads "Two Guys. One Job. No Rules." In the name of truth in advertising, they might have added "No Laughs" - this is easily the worst movie I've seen so far this ...

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Marywood Herald

Misery is job one

If you've seen the 2006 comedy "Employee of the Month," you've already seen a much less interesting version of "The Promotion" -- without heart, humanness and real-life miseries and motivations.

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Mon Apr 28, 2008

Zap2it.com

Spike TV Clocks In at 'Factory'

“This is Spike's first original comedy and a great example of the type of comedic series which we are looking to develop.”

Spike TV has greenlit its first ever original comedy series, figuring that its male target audience could use a laugh. via Zap2it.com

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Tue Mar 11, 2008

Cinematical

SXSW Review: The Promotion

A few years ago, we were treated subjected to a retail farce known as Employee of the Month , a near-witless comedy that pitted Dane Cook and Dax Shepard against each other as moronic clerks who vie for the ... via Cinematical

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Fri Feb 15, 2008

The East Tennessean

Strange wilderness indeed

Issue date: 2/14/08 Section: The Scene This Happy Madison production falls into the shadow of comedic movie greats Let's face it, we've all seen and still quote from infamous comedic movies like, "Waterboy," ... via The East Tennessean

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