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...stage, with a voice that can rally a herd of elephants, but seems oddly muted here, perhaps to suit his sober theme. The cast around him works hard, including pros like Roger Bart (who replaced Saturday Night Live?s Chris Kattan at the last minute) and comic John Byner (slyly underplaying as Charon, the wisecracking pilot of the boat to Hades). And director Susan Stroman (The Producers) has pitched in with everything from bungee cords and backflipping frogs. It all might have worked if the central conceit didn?t seem so fusty and out of touch. Summoning George Bernard Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway and Beyond: A Frog's Life | 7/28/2004 | See Source »

...awkward but cerebral Bernie Kosar joined the team; for the next nine years he proved the value of substance over style, and three times lead the team within a win of the Super Bowl. In the '87 AFC Championship at Denver, as Earnest Byner appeared to be scoring the tying touchdown, my dad and I leapt in unison, elated - only to fall to earth and see that Byner had fumbled, and the season was over. Many fathers and sons share triumphant memories, and we too have our share. But we also have the Byner fumble, and though it continues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Browns Fans, Sunday's Matchup Is the Ultimate Insult | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

...shoot-out, but Denver's sublime John Elway also looked to be only the second-best quarterback on the field. Doing his awkward and wonderful impression of Johnny Unitas, Bernie Kosar was blithely leading the Browns back from a 21-3 half- time deficit when Runner Earnest Byner dropped the season on the three-yard ! line. In the locker room afterward, the Broncos players were unusually quiet, and not only because of the nature of their victory. They remembered last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Tangle of Broncos and Redskins | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

BRANDEIS (63): Troy Glover 4-5--13; David Mc Donald 1-0--2; Derek Oliver 5-5--15; David Power 1-1--3; Jamie Bourque 2-0--4; Roger Finderson 3-0--6; Brian McKay 1-0--7; Bob Toomey 3-2--9; Chris Byner 1-0--2; Stephen Hamelberg 1-0--2; Matt Mazzoferro 0-0--0; Marc Rodney 0-0--0. Totals...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Streaking Cagers Bludgeon Judges, 79-63; Nail Down Second Straight Home Victory | 12/9/1986 | See Source »

BRANDEIS (58): Derek Oliver 5-2--12;Alan Pearlstein 2-1--5; Paul Deale 0-2--2; RichardBroderick 0-0--0; Stanley House 10-0--20; MichaelSwell 4-0--8; David Power 1-0--2; David Stern1-2--4; Rob Toomey 0-0--0; Chris Byner 0-5--5;Stephen Hamelburg 0-0--0; Peter Silberfarb 0-0--0Fouled out: House. Total fouls: Harvard 21.Brandeis 20. Rebounds: Harvard 32 (Phillips 11),Brandeis 16 (Oliver 5) Assists: Harvard 23 (Smith6), Brandeis 11 (Broderick, Power...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Blue Devils Crunch Cagers, 89-52, in N.C. | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

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