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...less serious-minded young man is the target of NBC. "Our approach," explains the network's Preston Beckman, "is to go for broad, funny, male guy kind of comedy. If guys want to watch comedy there'll be something there for them." And if guys want to watch other guys use old underwear as coffee filters, as Rob Schneider does in the new sitcom Men Behaving Badly, NBC will indeed be the only place for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FALL PREVIEW | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...longest, and mysteriously, the best of the pieces is also the least self consciously bizarre, "Brouhaha," directed by lay Beckman tells the everyday, black and white story of couple who throw a party which Satan crashes. When things get bad, as we knew they would, the host stays calm and retreats to his somehow ghoulishly tiled bathroom There he calmly administers a progressively more severe regimen of beer (the devil kicked the keg), whisky, pills, heroin and cocine. The restraint of clever shot angles of the 23 minute film make up for the terrible dubbing and college dorm feel...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Short & NASTY underground | 10/26/1995 | See Source »

...success." He might have a receptive audience in Winnetka, Illinois, where members of the Winnetka Alliance for Early Childhood became so concerned over the pervasive negative influence of the Power Rangers that they organized a TV Tune-Out week last winter. Says Winnetka developmental psychologist Jeanne Beckman: "If parents would sit down and watch that program from beginning to end, they would be shocked at what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: GLUED TO THE TUBE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

Visitors to the University's 20 museums have access to millions of dollars in artifacts ranging from priceless paintings like Max Beckman's self-portrait to valuable gold and quartz crystals...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Improvements Suggested for Museum Security | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...Spaniards were arrested. While the Germans made it clear that they did not suspect Sidorenko of any involvement in the case, they had no doubts that it was the deputy minister's country from which the dangerous stuff had come. It was, said Bavarian Interior Minister Gunther Beckman, "the biggest-ever plutonium find in Germany, and probably the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROLIFERATION: Formula for Terror | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

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