Word: copping
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...there so many cop, lawyer and doctor shows? The thinking is, their settings are inherently dramatic. Cops shoot and get shot. Lawyers battle over deals. Doctors fight for people's lives in the hospital...
...carefully developed, it is far too out of place in a comedy of this nature. An attempt at resolution is tacked on at movie’s end, but offers little satisfaction to the viewers, who have emotionally invested too much in these two characters to deserve a cop-out conclusion. This is perhaps the film’s greatest blunder; it has too many elements of a movie that it is not trying to be. Emotionally the film may pack a wallop, but comically, it’s nothing more than a soft blow...
...think the most exciting place to work is Times Square. If you want to be a cop, it's not for everybody, no question about it, but there's no place like New York City. I get out and ride around now when I can, just go on assignments. I stop a radio car and get in and ride around, so they can't really be prepared. I like first-hand, unvarnished feedback...
Williams will cop to being eccentric. Anyone who undertakes interviews in a giant pink furry hat and an ISSUES T shirt doesn't leave herself much choice. ("It's a crazy world right now," Williams explains. "May as well wear a crazy hat.") But challenging? Miserable? "Maybe people see my songs as sad. Whatever," she says dismissively in her Louisiana drawl. "Even if you want to talk about a darker song of mine, I still see the glass as half full. I'm coming from a place of empowerment. I'm not being sucked down into the bowels of misery...
...recent Sixers game from his second-row seat, Harley left the arena and pulled away in his company car, a $50,000 Cadillac Escalade. But he stopped when he recognized a policeman who once worked in West Philly. "Hey, you got a slice of cake for me?" the cop asked. "Just remember those old days." Harley laughed. How could he forget? These days the old days are his business...