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...thing to host a TV special filled with outtakes from your old CBS comedy series and knock 'em dead in the ratings. It's quite another to try a new career as a playwright. But that's what Carol Burnett has done. She and daughter Carrie Hamilton (who died of lung cancer in January) collaborated on Hollywood Arms, a play based on Burnett's memoir, One More Time. Hamilton worked nearly till the end; she was viewing actors' audition tapes until just weeks before her death. But Mom had to finish alone. The play opened in Chicago last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carol Looks Back, Again | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

Brooks was not alone in her scoring feat as Meghan Burnett led Johns Hopkins’ with a hat trick and two assists...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Wins ECAC Title at Hopkins | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...Blue Jays retaliated when Christy Peterson scored off of a feed from Burnett at 4:35, but the Crimson restored the two-goal cushion with an unassisted goal from senior Heather Gotha at 2:17 to put Harvard ahead 4-2 at halftime...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Wins ECAC Title at Hopkins | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

This spring in the famously youth-obsessed TV business, Botox is out and wrinkles are in. The reason: during last November's sweeps, the networks' triannual efforts to impress advertisers--a Carol Burnett reunion on CBS surprised everyone (not least of all CBS) by drawing 30 million people to watch a reel of bloopers. Now, virtually every TV icon with an AARP card and a pulse has been pressed into service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Must-See (Again) TV | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...industry explanation for Burnett's surprise hit in November was a yearning for comfort culture after the Sept. 11 attacks, so this May is as much a test of Osama bin Laden's continuing legacy as Cosby's. "It's probably an oversimplification," says Zucker, "but the country seems to want to look back at an easier, simpler time." At least it did then, when U.S. planes were pounding Afghanistan and Americans were opening their utility bills with latex gloves. Now it may be the networks who are hankering for an easier, simpler time. Sept. 11 caused a brief return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Must-See (Again) TV | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

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