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...whose leader can't forget the murder of his brother by Tony's cousin. Death on The Sopranos can be operatic or bathetic; in the first two episodes screened for critics, one mobster dies in a bloody shooting, another ignominiously of cancer. It's also possible, given creator David Chase's distaste for tidy endings and moral lessons, that Tony could stroll off into retirement as others pay the bill for his deeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The End of the Soprano Administration | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...utter dominance of the Ancient Eight will likely be a thing of the past next year. Major losses by the Quakers, as well as the impending return of many stars from the schools striving to take the top spot, will likely make the Ivy League championship chase one of the most open ever. Every team, including Harvard, has at least a decent shot at winning the league and heading to the NCAA tournament...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KIRBY'S DREAMLAND: ’08 Ivy Race Could Be Historic | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...were at our best at the Cornell men’s hockey game a few weeks back. While Big Red fans were attempting to come up with some convoluted wordplay about our mothers, we cut right to the chase, and our chants of “You are dumb!” were the highlight of the night...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: Harvard Likes Bubble Baths? | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

Most successful comedians play variations of the same character in variations of the same movie. As a result, they eventually broadcast their resentment for the audiences that make them successful, la Chevy Chase, or, like Jim Carrey, renounce them in pursuit of broader horizons. Ferrell not only doesn't chafe under the demands of popular taste--"I love playing the macho guy who looks like an idiot," he says--he has reduced movie stardom to a series of unpretentious, unthinking decisions. "Will's stand is, If it's good and it makes us laugh, I'm doing it," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Ferrell: Brilliant Idiot | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...boasts show-creator Ricky Blitt, a veteran writer on “Family Guy” and good friend of MacFarlane. Set in 1994, the show is an extended flashback narrated by Glen 13 years later. The pilot begins with Glen and his parents watching police cars chase O.J. Simpson on the news. But if it seems a little soon to be doing a nostalgic retrospective on 1994, MacFarlane says that’s exactly the point. “[It’s] a tongue-in-cheek thing,” he explains. “The O.J. Simpson...

Author: By Jeremy R. Steinemann, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New MacFarlane Show Debuts | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

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