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Talking Tips, by John O’Brien, directed by Lisa Burdick, is the funniest of the five sketches. It takes place in a public speaking class taught by the eccentric and slightly irreputable Orville Goodpecker, who advertises donuts to attract newcomers like Ben (Andy Riel) and then gives him...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Humor Redeems ‘Soapbox’ Sketches | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

A part of the Philadelphia psych scene, Need New Body create weird, unpredictable and eccentric music that still manages to be accessible to anyone who chooses to listen. Their sophomore album UFO has received critical praise for its singular deranged charm. The Mobius Band offer synth-tinged tunes as a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

Rules of Amusement Why Hollywood (and Tom Hanks) can't resist the lovably eccentric world of Joel and Ethan Coen 58

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Mar. 29, 2004 | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

Toward the end, the exhausted Leahy wanted to coast, pleading he didn't need to make yet another trip to a small town he had already been to half a dozen times. "Why am I dragging myself down there again?" Leahy protested. "I'm going to win anyway." Cahill cut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Miracle Worker | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

Kingdom Hospital is really, alternately, three different shows. The first and worst is a generically creepy, borderline-camp horror show, with images of rats running across a fetid swamp and undead hands reaching up from the deep. There's a ghoulish narrator--he sounds as if he could be the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Managed Health Scare | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

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