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Christopher Guest, known as a leader in the mockumentary style after his 1984 film This is Spinal Tap , has a new show on HBO. Comment?
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Letters: You must be choking
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In This Is Spinal Tap, drummer Eric 'Stumpy Joe' Childs died after choking on vomit which was not his own. Comment?
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Last night was the latest night for a long time - got home around about midnight and was so exhausted I actually slept right through till late morning, consequently waking up with a much too full bladder and sore tummy. Comment?
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Genealogical absurdity in Christopher Guest's 'Family Tree'
You have to give Christopher Guest credit: When he finds a comedy style that works for him, he sticks with it. Comment?
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It all comes down to one last tribal council as the remaining players face the jury in this special two-hour season finale. Comment?
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Christopher Guest Comes To HBO With A 'Family' Comedy That's Serious
Christopher Guest has made so many people laugh since he started making mock documentaries with This Is Spinal Tap in 1984 that his fans might be surprised to hear his response to Scott Simon's question on Saturday's Weekend Edition about whether he ever thinks about making a serious movie. Comment?
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Christopher Guest brings his patented style to HBO's Family Tree
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Christopher Guest earned a place in my pantheon by pioneering the mockumentary with his script for 1984's This Is Spinal Tap . Comment?
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Christopher Guest's most familiar movies-This Is Spinal Tap, Waiting for Guffman, Best In Show, A Mighty Wind-are about groups of people with a shared passion, or obsession. Comment?
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'This Is Spinal Tap' Vinyl Reissue Goes Up to 11
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... and Nigel Tufnel, as well as bassist Derek Smalls , who were played by Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer, repsectively. Watch some clips from This Is Spinal Tap below. Track list follows, with bonus track from the 2000 CD edition, ... Comment?
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'This Is Spinal Tap' LP to be reissued June 11 -- on black vinyl
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... David St. Hubbins and bassist Derek Smalls -- portrayed in the film by Christopher Guest , Michael McKean and Harry Shearer, respectively -- and a revolving cast of spontaneously combusting drummers. The album can be pre-ordered on Amazon or at the ... Comment?
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Brad Oswald TV picks of the week
At Regionals, the members of New Directions face off against Hoosierdaddies and their lead singer Frida Romero in this season finale. Comment?
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The Simpsons actor Harry Shearer on his career
Shearer touched on his start in the business, his movie career and his iconic roles in The Simpsons, including Ned Flanders, Mr. Burns and Principal Skinner. Comment?
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The foil-wrapped zuchini in bassist Derek Smalls' (harry shearer) pants made a scene at o'hare airport during the "Tap into America" tour in This is Spinal Tap. Arguably the crown jewel in co-writer Christopher Guest's collection, This Is Spinal Tap ... Comment?
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NOLA Drive-In returns tonight with This Is Spinal Tap
We believe Spinal Tap is the funniest movie ever made and are quite happy to argue the point on a moment's notice, thank you very much. Comment?
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'Disney on Ice': 5 things to know about 'Dare to Dream' production before Huntsville shows...
Professional ice skater Joe Jacobsen, 26, is touring with "Disney on Ice presents Dare to Dream," playing Flynn Rider, the protagonist from the 2010 animated movie "Tangled." "You just have to try and carry as little of extra stuff as you can," Jacobsen says of road life. Comment?
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O'Dowd talks about his new HBO sitcom
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The actor plays the lead role of Tom Chadwick in the HBO show, which is directed by This Is Spinal Tap star Christopher Guest. Comment?
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British Soul Sensation Tours U.S., Makes Trans Video With Simpsons Star
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... album that is causing waves among some fans. The Steve Glashier- directed video features Simpsons voice actor Harry Shearer out of male drag and donning women's clothing and makeup. As Russell belts out lyrics including "There's a river in my mind ... Comment?
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Rush - BB&T Center, Sunrise - April 26
While you could argue that there are two types of people in the world, those who like Rush and those who don't, I don't think that's quite right. Comment?
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DVD Review: A buffet of 'Repo Man' shrimp
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As years go, 1984 turned out a lot better than George Orwell's vision had it. In American film, it was a lull between the stylistic breakouts of the '60s and early '70s and the commercial mushrooming of indie films in the late '80s. It also marked the release of three comedies that would never have been made in Hollywood, except they were. Comment?
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Rush at BB&T Center - April 26
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While you could argue that there are two types of people in the world, those who like Rush and those who don't, we don't think that's quite right. Comment?
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