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Maybe we haven?t seen quite that many movies recently about pregnant single women. It probably just seems that in the past year virtually every romantic comedy has been about some waitress named Juno getting knocked up. And she didn?t plan to get pregnant, doesn?t really want the...
Baby Mama to the rescue! The movie, written and directed by Saturday Night Live scribe Michael McCullers, dares to imagine that somewhere in this world of carelessly, ceaselessly fertile females there might be one woman who wants a baby but can?t have it. Her name is Kate Holbrook (Tina...
Except for the natural nine-month dramatic arc (which is what attracts writers to the pregnancy plot), this is prime-time sitcom fodder. Oscar and Felix; Kate and Angie. I?m not making claims that Baby Mama transcends the format?s routine progressions - opposites not only attract, they learn from...
McCullers? best trick is to keep viewers unsure of which side they should be on, before they realize the story?s not about confrontation but collaboration. Neither character is a caricature. Kate could be the snooty Bryn Mawr deb of old movies - the one whose class prejudices must be exposed...
1. Fifteen Minutes: Word on the street is that you’re writing the songs for John Waters’s newest project—the Broadway adaptation of “Cry-Baby,” which originally starred Johnny Depp. How did you get involved?