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The cast of Shear Madness varies slightly from night to night. Michael Fennimore, who normally occupies the role of Detective Nick Rossetti but was instead playing the part of barbershop owner Tony Whitcomb, is particularly gifted in hysterical antics. His outlandish gestures and quick comebacks matched his hot pink shirt...

Author: By Rebecca Dezube, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Madness Goes for Laughs, Not Depth | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

Jones is an extremely gifted athlete who is pretty, vivacious and supremely confident. She seems to have thrived on the pre-Olympics hype for her goal of winning five gold medals. Every Olympic event has its sad moments when an athlete fails to live up to expectations. The pressure on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 2, 2000 | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

Those looking for some energetic, jam-oriented roots music with lots of good playing would be well advised to check out Sam Bush's latest CD. The mandolin virtuoso has long been a fixture at Telluride's annual bluegrass festival, and "Ice Caps" is a collection of those performances from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bringing Down the House | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

First, it must be acknowledged that the guide is funny. Beginning on page five with a parody of the admissions test at the Dalton School for the Academically Gifted, the book is a witty and occasionally even incisive look at the admissions process. The Lampoon, in this book and in...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Punch-less 'Poonster Parody | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

Still, the strong first half of "Red Dirt Girl" makes a legitimate case for Harris' transition from gifted vocalist to artistic voice. Her yearning, lonesome essence has been further distilled in these ineffably sad songs of lost opportunities and broken dreams, especially in the title track, about a woman whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Pickin' Up the Pieces | 9/21/2000 | See Source »

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