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...debate between candidates Vinick (Alan Alda) and Santos (Jimmy Smits) seemed unnervingly contemporary in its relevance, from war and oil to health care. And here’s the weirdest part: the faux “debate” was moderated by Forrest Sawyer, one of television??s more appealing talking heads. So, okay, Sawyer exists in “The West Wing” world, but then so do made-up countries like Qumar (which, for those of you playing the home game, is supposedly in some southern portion of actual Iran, but then I never exactly...
Harvard references abound on “The Simpsons,” television??s definitive animated comedy. And it’s all because of the members of a mysterious “Castle” located on the corner of Bow, Plympton, and Mount Auburn Streets. A semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, the Harvard Lampoon churns out comedy writers as efficiently as it prints copies...
...journey,” which makes people want to punch me in the face. Really, I have no idea. I had thought about acting, but it’s so chancy that I’m not sure. It’ll definitely be something in the arts, probably television??it’s what I was weaned on, so I imagine I may fall into that, but we’ll see, something that’s artistically enriching and what not. That’s what I’m looking...
...other potential obstacle of next year—the possibility that people will continue, as they have done, to recognize him from television??doesn’t concern...
...Congressional action to stop the shameless wasting of tax dollars on subliminal self-promotion, particularly of the mock news-broadcast variety. It’s the responsibility of the government to stay out of journalism and the duty of news broadcasters to keep the government off their turf, lest television??s last little island of truth be submerged forever...