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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...crazily high percent of viewers’ favorite jokes can be traced to George,” says Vitti. “He has the ability to put four jokes in a script, and they’re the four that viewers tell you about the next...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Simpsons Writer Meyer, Comedy is No Laughing Matter | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

...game has a creaky charm. Hence Down with Love, a pastiche of antique moral codes and Populuxe decor. The new film is conflicted about its subject--it both derides and adores what it means to parody--and it's miscast at the top. Still, the Eve Ahlert--Dennis Drake script has a gentle heart to humanize its sharp sitcom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Hear America Smirking | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...Cronkite and Brown, as well as Safer, later severed their ties with WJMK, each saying he had been led to believe the spots were educational. And they were. They taught us that before an anchor agrees to read a script, he needs a little more information than whether the check will clear. --By James Poniewozik. Reported by Heather Won Tesoriero

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It News Or Snake Oil? | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...offers to come over and read aloud to us your illegible remarks—we can (officially) read anything, and we may be married. Write on both sides of the page—single bluebook finals look like less work to grade, and win points. This chic, shaded calligraphic script so many are affecting lately is handsome, and is probably worth a good extra five points if you can hack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 5/14/2003 | See Source »

What's this? A philosophical heist movie? Not exactly. Claude Klotz's script for Man on the Train has a wintry wit about it, and the modest incidents that define the two figures toying with transformation have a believable, saving naturalism. Director Patrice Leconte, whose specialty is lonely eccentrics (The Girl on the Bridge, Monsieur Hire), is at his best with these impeccable actors--a noncommittal observer of half-realized dreams and, in this case, the creator of an elegantly polished little film. --By Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slippery Wit | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

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