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Word: funs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...want something light and fun, try Movie, Movie. Larry Gelbart co-wrote it, and he's good (see how fast I've fogotten Oh, God?), and the cast includes George C. Scott, wife Trish, George Burns (Oh, Shit), Barry Bostwick ("Asshole" of Rocky Horror fame and a good Broadway actor), and Kathleen Beller, who just played a terminally ill girl in a movie filmed in my home town of West Hartford, Connecticut (thank you), and who swam very naked in The Betsey. A group of silent and old-movie parodies, which we need like we need sequels to The Poseidon...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Christmas Movies | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

TRULY enjoyable amateur theater can be refreshing to a jaded and world-weary soul. The right combination of funny lines and a troupe of willing hambones very often delight where pretensions to Polish and sophistication fail to entertain. A successful House show need be nothing more than unpretentious good fun and Winthrop House's production of two one-act plays comes very close to that elusive ideal...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: God and Ham at Winthrop | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...Diaz said, "If it weren't for the other players, this season would have been very little fun." Part of the problem was strategy. "We began by stressing defense, but we just overdid it," Michael Smith said. And Nelson felt the problems began at midfield. "Your halfback line? That's where it's got to begin. I don't think we dominated midfield to a great degree...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: A Sad, Familiar Tune | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

...award for best delegate in his committee. Power loosens his navy tie and rumples his white shirt some more. "Right now," he says, motioning at the pile of debris which surrounds his chair, "you have to sweat it out, but if you win, that's the fun part...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Holding Down the Fort | 12/6/1978 | See Source »

...traditional encores after the trio, "Never Mind the Why and Wherefore," Prince, Falk and Weary suddenly perk up and begin to command the Loeb stage. It doesn't matter that many of their routines are classic D'Oyly Carte fare--they start to look like they're having fun. The rest of the act, through the big finale, benefitted...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Pinafore on an Old Tack | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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