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Jack Black: Well, I wasn’t intimidated by Harold Ramis by any stretch of the imagination. The man’s a rank amateur. [laughter] No, just joshing you, dude. Yeah, I was intimidated. I was more just stoked to be around them, and hanging around them. I was worried that I was annoying them with my questions, I’d be like, “Hey man, I really like that thing that happened in Stripes, just thought I’d tell...
Sophomore Jesse Jantzen, ranked fourth nationally in the latest Amateur Wrestling News Poll and seeded fifth for the tournament, took sixth place in the 149-lb. class after forfeiting his matches in the consolation rounds due to a knee injury suffered earlier in the tournament. He is, however, expected to wrestle tomorrow...
...Kate & Leopold, in which the dashing but impecunious third Duke of Albany (Jackman) is zapped from 1876 New York (he is in town reluctantly seeking a rich bride) to contemporary Manhattan, where he falls for Kate McKay, a hard-charging market researcher. His transportation is provided by her dreamy amateur scientist ex-boyfriend (Schreiber). Some of his education in contemporary rudeness is supplied by her brother (Meyer), a hilariously earnest, perpetually out-of-work Method actor...
...PRODUCERS Perhaps you've heard of it? Mel Brooks' first crack at a Broadway musical looks like it will run forever. And maybe it deserves to. Of course, the 75-year-old amateur had help from some talented pros, especially director Susan Stroman, who serves up show stopper after show stopper, and Nathan Lane (with Matthew Broderick, left), a Max Bialystock even Zero Mostel would have loved...
...fish as big as bin Laden. He might be more inclined to go where he's least expected - countries where the government would never dream of offering him sanctuary, but where he may nonetheless have a few powerful friends capable of hiding him. Free advice from an uninformed amateur: If he's not found in Tora Bora, U.S. intelligence may want to keep an eye on the dialysis clinics of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states...