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FRIDAY It's more than OK Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote some great old musicals in their day, but "Oklahoma" is surely one their best, so hang on for a rousing production at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 6 p.m. Saturday at Parkway Playhouse in Burnsville.
'Daily Show' host Jon Stewart calls Nevada Sen. Harry Reid one of his worst guests
"The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart calls Nevada U.S. Sen. Harry Reid one of his worst guests ever.
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Boris Yellnikoff (Larry David) tries to give a runaway some life pointers.
Sometimes a film comes along that its sole purpose is just to make you laugh. Well, Woody Allen directs Whatever Works set in New York and this film does just that.
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Woody's Dreadful 'Whatever' -- So Unfunny It Hurts
Woody Allen reportedly wrote 'Whatever Works' back in the 1970s, then shelved it when his intended star, Zero Mostel, died. Would that it had stayed in the drawer.
This toxic, contemptuous, unforgivably unfunny bagatelle finds Allen at his most misanthropically one-note. You have to give the 73-year-old auteur credit for churning out movies with the reliability of an Energizer Bunny, albeit a bespectacled, deeply neurotic one. Anyone with Allen's compulsive work ethic is bound to produce as many hits as misses; in recent years, the former include the sly Hitchcock homage 'Match Point' and the uneven but ultimately pleasing 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona.'
Woody Allen Praises 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Star for Latest Film
Two weeks after the limited release of comedy Whatever Works , writer-director Woody Allen credits its star, Curb Your Enthusiasm creator and star Larry David for the believability of the film's central character.
Larry David Talks 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Curb Your Enthusiasm director and star Larry David may be busy with Woody Allen's Whatever Works , but the comedian says he has no qualms about returning to shoot for the upcoming seventh season of the HBO hit.
Over on his blog Manly's Republic, noted political commentator Manly Rash has accumulated a number of photos that show a remarkable resemblance between Republican gubernatorial nominee Chris Christie and Jeff Garlin, the guy who plays Larry David's manager on "Curb Your Enthusiasm." If Chris makes it big and they ever make a movie of his life, ...
Talking about your breath I don't want to belabor the point, but here's another clue that Howard Stern and Larry David are cut from the same shmata: oral hygiene.
The news, or at any rate the publicity, that Woody Allen had originally written Whatever Works for Zero Mostel and had only lately pulled the script out of a drawer and plugged in Larry David instead, might have given rise, among a few old-liners, to hopes of a return to the "funny Woody Allen," pre- Interiors, pre- Manhattan, pre- Stardust ...
David Elliott on movies: 'Whatever,' 'Transformers'
Critical eye also finds some foreign interest in "Cheri" and "Il Divo" Evan Rachel Wood and Larry David in "Whatever Works." "Whatever Works" Woody Allen's "Whatever Works" is facile work.
Larry David is Boris Yellnikoff, physicist/chess tutor; Evan Rachel Wood is Melodie St.
TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN Starring Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox Directed by Michael Bay 3 stars Michael Bay fans aren't interested in character development or plot subtleties; they want to see regular guys and hyper-babes battle villains amidst the cacophony of pyrotechnics.
Review: Allen's 'Whatever Works' not quite working
THE TITLE of Woody Allen's new comedy, "Whatever Works," might define what the filmmaker has been up to the last few years.
Poor ol' Spenny -- who regularly was the victim on Kenny vs. Spenny -- is aiming to make his way back to TV with a hand from the legendary David Steinberg.
Meg Ryan to make guest appearance in 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
The London News.Net Monday 22nd June, 2009 London, June 22 : Meg Ryan is set to make a special appearance in Larry David's comedy show 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'. Apart from 'When Harry met Sally' star's inclusion, the new season will feature a multi-episode storyline that reunites the Seinfeld cast, reports the Daily Express.
Carol Leifer On Life, Comedy And Finding Love At 40
Carol Leifer talks about realizing she was gay as a middle-aged woman, and adopting a child at 52.
Meg Ryan - When Larry Met Sally
Caption: Meg Ryan picks up her adopted daughter, Daisy, from school in Santa Monica Los Angeles, California .... WHEN LARRY MET SALLY! MEG RYAN is to join the cast of funnyman LARRY DAVID's CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM comedy show.
Elinor Lipman's social satire is Larry David without the high-pitched whine. Her novels have the clean, airy lines of P.G. Wodehouse.
Here are excerpts from Lou Lumenick's April 23 review, which appeared when this movie opened the Tribeca Film Festival: 'THIS is not the feel- good movie of the year," Larry David announces as he directly addresses the audience for four long minutes at the beginning of Woody Allen's "Whatever Works." It isn't the laugh riot of the year, either.
In this film publicity image released by Touchstone Pictures, Ryan Reynolds, center right, and Sandra Bullock, are shown in a scene from, "The Proposal." In this film publicity image released by Sony Pictures Classics, Larry David, left, and Evan Rachel Wood are shown in a scene from, "Whatever Works." ou put food in your mouth every day.