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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...latest--and most impressively pedigreed--of these new series is ABC's Gun, which starts on April 12 and runs in Relativity's old time slot (Saturdays, 10 p.m. EDT). Conceived by director Robert Altman, Gun aims to follow the life of a single pistol--an intriguing premise until you realize that no single episode will have any relation to the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: MYSTERY SHOT | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...then arbitrariness is the show's only distinguishing element. In the first episode, dwarfs appear as waiters at a swank hotel for no explicable reason. In some ways, Gun resembles a camp version of Altman's Short Cuts. Like that film, it offers vignettes of the striving and the desperate. With Gun, though, viewers are left with characters like Lilly (Rosanna Arquette), a lonely housewife prone to doing suggestive aerobics alone in her living room and whining as though she's ingested too much Slim-Fast. Chuck Norris would at least know enough to ease the pain with a chili...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: MYSTERY SHOT | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...screen, shouldn?t he have honored their courage?and, yes, inventiveness?with something other than cliches?" TELEVISION . . . GUN: The latest?and most impressively pedigreed?of this spring's slate of cop shows is ABC?s 'Gun,' which starts on April 12 (Saturdays, 10 p.m. ET). Conceived by director Robert Altman, Gun aims to follow the life of a single pistol?an intriguing premise until you realize that no single episode will have any relation to the last. But then arbitrariness is the show?s only distinguishing element. In the first episode, dwarfs appear as waiters at a swank hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Entertainment Guide | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...York Times reported that McLaughlin's former employer, the Boston law firm of Lane & Altman, dismissed him over the lawsuit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Diversity Plans Leave Boston Divided | 4/2/1997 | See Source »

...York Times reported that McLaughlin's former employer, the Boston law firm of Lane & Altman, dismissed him over the lawsuit...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Smith To Leave PBHA Position | 4/2/1997 | See Source »

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