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Yesterday | The Badger Herald Online

All you hear is... 'Pirate Radio'

However, there were some willing to go above and beyond the law. "Pirate Radio" gives a glimpse into one such station that thought outside the box.

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Valkyrie, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, Bill Nighy, Synecdoche, New York, Comedy

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Variety

Comedy Central taps Oliver for series

Comedy Central has given a six-episode order for a standup comedy series hosted by "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" correspondent John Oliver.

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Related Topix: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, The Sarah Silverman Program

Wed Nov 18, 2009

411mania.com

Pirate Radio Review

Starring : * Phillip Seymour Hoffman as The Count * Bill Nighy as Quentin * Rhys Ifans as Gavin * Nick Frost as Dr.

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, The Boat That Rocked, Bill Nighy, Nick Frost, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Kenneth Branagh, Movies

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Celebrity Babies

Flight of the Conchordsa Bret McKenzie Welcomes Daughter Vita

Roger Karnbad/Celebrity In better-late-than-never news, Flight of the Conchords star Bret McKenzie is a first-time dad.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Movie review: 'Pirate Radio' rules the seas

Tom Sturridge and Rhys Ifans star in Richard Curtis' rock and roll comedy "Pirate Radio." I can think of two things wrong with "Pirate Radio." One is the generic title, a switch from the original name, "The Boat That Rocked." The other is that, while the events depicted take place in the British rock scene of 1966 and 1967, one key scene is set to ...

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Related Topix: The Boat That Rocked, Pirate Radio, Rhys Ifans, Bill Nighy, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Fri Nov 13, 2009

NOLA.com

'Pirate Radio' rocks the boat, even if it misses a beat or two along the way

On a scale of one to cool, the broadcasting scalawags in writer-director Richard Curtis' ensemble comedy "Pirate Radio" really can't compete with the Capt.

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, The Boat That Rocked, Doubt, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Movies

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Dallas Observer

Pirate Radio Gets A Tame U.S. Release But We Still Love Its Rock 'N' Roll

The best of Philip Seymour Hoffman's performance in Pirate Radio was left on the cutting-room floor.

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, The Boat That Rocked, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Movies

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Miami New Times

Sinking Ship

Pirate Radio Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rhys Ifans, Rhys Darby, Bill Nighy, Kenneth Branagh, and Jack Davenport Written and directed by Richard Curtis 115 minutes Rated R Seven months after its theatrical release in the United Kingdom and two months after its DVD debut there, Pirate Radio washes ashore in U.S. theaters with a different title ...

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, The Boat That Rocked, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Movies

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Daily Star

Parents' outrage over sexy Gossip Girl

SHIRLEY BASSEY credits GARY BARLOW, RUFUS WAINWRIGHT and PET SHOP BOYS with bringing her out of retirement - because she was committed to spending the rest of her life away from the studio until she was presented with a new batch of songs.

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Related Topix: Gossip Girl, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Personal Finance, Retirement, Comedy, Slumdog Millionaire, Family, Teenagers

Sat Nov 07, 2009

NPR

'Gentlemen Broncos': A Psychedelic Sci-Fi Comedy

Gentlemen Broncos centers on a sci-fi geek and the famous writer who steals his story.

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Related Topix: Gentlemen Broncos, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Napoleon Dynamite, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Fatherhood keeps 'Conchords' stars busy

Bret McKenzie isn't expecting to take a call from his homeland. His American record company has had him on the phone to journalists from as far as Finland before TimeOut rings through.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

No more Conchords? Jemaine Clement signals the popular Flight Of The...

Flight Of The Conchords, starring Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, is largely autobiographical.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Tvnz.co.nz

Jemaine Clement takes to the big screen in US movie

New Zealand comedian Jemaine Clement is best known as one-half of musical duo Flight of the Conchords, but in the movie Gentlemen Broncos he takes wing on his own playing an ego-driven science fiction author.

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Related Topix: Gentlemen Broncos, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards

Mon Nov 02, 2009

USA Today

'Gentlemen Broncos': Too many hitches in its giddyap

If you didn't know otherwise, you'd swear that Gentlemen Broncos was made by a disaffected high school student - and not a particularly talented one.

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Related Topix: Gentlemen Broncos, Napoleon Dynamite, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Movies

Sat Oct 31, 2009

ABC News

'Flight of Conchords' Star Unlikely Sex Symbol?

Jemaine Clement of the popular HBO series "Flight of the Conchords" has become one of those guys.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Fri Oct 30, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Flight of the Conchords - Clement's Award Confusion

FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS star JEMAINE CLEMENT wasn't impressed with his Emmy nomination earlier this year - because he had never heard of the prestigious TV awards.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Comedy, 30 Rock, Alec Baldwin

LA Weekly

Of Ukeleles, Tolkien, Garfunkel and Bond: A Chat With Bret McKenzie of Flight of the Conchords

October is Folktober for fans of New Zealand's fourth most popular digi-folk parodists, the mighty Flight of the Conchords; following the second season of their acclaimed eponymous HBO show, which bagged several Emmy nominations including one for Best Comedy Series, Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement last week unleashed I Told You I Was Freaky , a ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards, Gentlemen Broncos

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Wired News

Movies: Sci-Fi Spoof Gentlemen Broncos Follows King of Pop Pic

Michael Jackson makes one final comeback starting Wednesday when This Is It hits theaters for a limited two-week run.

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Related Topix: Gentlemen Broncos, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Moon, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

New Vibrations: The Flight of the Conchords

Flight of the Conchords, New Zealand's so-called fourth-most popular parody/folk duo, return with their second full-length album I Told You I Was Freaky .

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Related Topix: Comedy

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Pop and Rock

When Edmonton pop-rock band Stereos played the West End Cultural Centre earlier this year they had a crew member along specifically to control the auto tuner.

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Related Topix: Stereo 's, Pop/Rock, New Kids on the Block, Entertainment, The Block, Television, Comedy, Travel

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