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...about Gore, we tried to keep from eyeing the camera. Noah, holding a copy of The Crimson's endorsement of McCain and Bradley, was told to be brief--he was now an "official" commentator on the political scene. He twitched his shoulders and got ready for his big television debut. During a commercial break after a tirade from Simpson and a lecture from the Newsweek analyst, Howard Fineman, Matthews leaned down to us, and said "Keep it short. Use small words and DON'T BE A TIME HOG." Apparently he understood Harvard students to be unnaturally loquacious. Noah braced himself...
...patina of credibility. New York City's Foreign Press Association is among the latter. "It's a pity that they get all the acclaim for being the foreign press association," says the New York group's director, Suzanne Adams. The remedy: a separate celebfest, the Icon Awards, set to debut in New York next year. The group will hand out statues in the fields of movies, television, music, fashion, theater and the Internet. While the Golden Globes may get coverage for being the biggest party of the year, the New York association feels it will distinguish itself in the category...
...indeed a very witty play. The seemingly incongruous mix of comedy and drama is one of the most effective qualities of first time playwright Margaret Edson's thoughtful play. The critically acclaimed recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, Wit manages to recreate its off-Broadway magic in a shining Boston debut. And shining brightest of all is Judith Light, starring as the tough literature professor diagnosed with ovarian cancer, Dr. Vivian Bearing. Ms. Light earned national fame in the '80s with her portrayal of Angela Bower on the hit comedy series "Who's the Boss." Having undergone a remarkable transformation...
There are a lot of teen singers around these days, but unfortunately there aren't many teen vocalists. At 16, Alecia Elliott, judging by her debut album, deserves the latter, loftier title. O.K., sure, the bulk of the material on her new CD is light country-pop. But Elliott's warm voice brings out the melody in every track, deepening and personalizing her songs. It'll be fun to watch this country star-in-the-making grow...
...spent after Nov. 1 probably drowned in the sea of other dotcom ads. "Many e-tailers spent way too much money way too late in the season," Weiner says. Toy seller KBkids.com did things right, launching its $43 million ad campaign at the time of the site's July debut. The payoff: traffic and sales soared...