#fieldguide

Peter Getty: Costumed Layabout Scion

Peter Getty's breezy, self-pitying musings on being idle righ infuriated fellow San Franciscans and, indeed, people across the country. Who is this heir, and why does he find copious wealth so unpalatable? Here's a quick rundown. More »

06/19/09

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By Ryan Tate

#traderoundup

Finally, The World Is Spared Another Show About Lawyers

Hipster movies are made, as are ones about the depraved world of small town Texas. Which are sorta hipster in their own right. Bad news for David E. Kelley, which is good news for us. More »

05/12/09

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By Richard Lawson

#stage

The Week in Theater: Claire Huxtable the Drug Addict

Here's what happened in theatre this week. It was sort of a depressing seven days. Fitting for the times, I suppose. More »

03/07/09

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By Richard Lawson

#traderoundup

Channing Tatum: Orphaned Killing Machine

· 2 Dance 2 Flyiest star Channing Tatum was cast in The Brotherhood of the Rose, about two orphans raised by a CIA operative to become orphan-killing-machines. It's only loosely based on Maddox Pitt-Jolie's life. [Variety] More »

01/30/09

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#watchtivokill

Super Bowl Synergy In Full Effect

Only four days left until the big game, but there's more meat left on that giant Super Bowl tie-in buffalo wing. Top Chef takes a bite tonight, but we're hoping Crusoe gets a nibble. More »

01/28/09

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#thetheatre

Broadway Stunt Casting Increasingly Popular, Annoying

Wispy British actress Sienna Miller is heading to Broadway next season to star in Patrick (Closer) Marber's After Miss Julie. She joins an increasingly steady stream of movie types heading to the stage. What gives? More »

01/23/09

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By Richard Lawson

#sundance

Five Sundance White-Dude-Movie Cliches

Sundance '09 has provided a voice to the indie-festival disenfranchised—from the ghetto-credulous Push to gay-prison-fantasia I Love You Phillip Morris—but the fest's bread-and-butter (straight-white-guy-social-misfits and the women who love them) were also well represented. More »