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Barnicle, a beloved, tough-guy metro columnist for the past 25 years, was suspended by the paper after a reader noticed that many of the gags in an Aug. 2 column seemed to be thinly disguised versions of material in Carlin's best-selling 1997 book, Brain Droppings. Barnicle claimed he'd never read the book and got the jokes from a bartender friend. "I had a friend familiar with the Internet, and we came up with all kinds of hits for every one of those jokes," Barnicle claims. "They're just out there floating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theft, Or Cutting Corners? | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...Marx's view, this human rights idea only protected the rights of egoistic man, not of man as "species-being." So Marx's saying was a critique, not a happy description. To invoke it so out of context is absurd. AEYAL GROSS Aug...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marx Religion Reference Taken Out Of Context | 8/14/1998 | See Source »

...unlike most troupes, theirs includes a woman) met in Chicago, where they did time at Second City, developing their punk paranoia. "We all had fun doing the theater thing," says UCBer Matt Besser, "but throughout the seven years, the overriding goal was to get this thing on TV." Starting Aug. 19, their TV show will follow South Park on Comedy Central...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funny: The Next Generation | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...Video Awards, he'll be a featured act. So Snoop has allied himself with No Limit, declaring himself a "No Limit soldier," sharing in Master P's heat, his street cred. When Snoop's new CD, Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told, comes out on Aug. 4, it's expected to be a huge seller. "There was no other choice but to be there [on No Limit]," says Snoop. "[Other labels] couldn't provide for me the way P and them could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Leash On Life | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...hours for the privilege of watching him do it. Jerry Seinfeld has been on a month-long global tour, working out kinks in his stand-up routine in preparation for a five-night, 10-show Broadway run that will include a performance to be aired live on HBO Sunday, Aug. 9. "Welcome to the Seiny workshop," he cracked to a sold-out house at an old haunt of his, the 250-seat Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, Calif., last week. After several years of the lush life of a sitcom phenomenon, is Seinfeld still funny in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As for the Old Master... | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

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