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Acclaimed by the New York Times as “absolutely delightful and deliciously spiteful,” Mindy Kaling and Brenda Withers’s Matt and Ben follows the lives of Hollywood icons Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, pre-Tinseltown. The two must decided whether to pass off the script for Good Will Hunting as their own, after it falls from the ceiling. This tongue-in-cheek play is a two-woman show and is not to miss. EarthHart Productions, Ltd. Tickets $25 general; $15 undergraduates. Through Nov. 6. Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222. 8 p.m. Winthrop...
...actually, as much as its poking fun at our obsession with celebrity, at its heart a celebration of Matt and Ben’s friendship,” adds Morris. “They’re just two scrappy guys who end up making it in Hollywood. I remember how moved I was when I first...
...Bohemian Rogue: The Life of Hollywood Artist John Decker, Jordan claims that “Bust of Christ,” a small oil-on-oak-panel painting attributed to Rembrandt, is actually the 1939 forgery of John Decker and Will Fowler, two California artists...
...Silberman Galleries in New York sold the Rembrandt to Hollywood actor Thomas Mitchell in 1940 for $45,000, acccording to Jordan. It remained in his possession until...
Foxx attributes the lack of good roles to a Hollywood slot system for black comics. "Will Smith has a slot," he says. "Martin Lawrence has a slot. Chris Tucker, Chris Rock, they all have slots. I needed to get a slot." (Foxx says this with no rancor; he believes white actors have it tougher because "there's so damn many of them.") He read for the Rod Tidwell role in Jerry Maguire with Tom Cruise (for which Cuba Gooding Jr. won an Oscar), but even after Oliver Stone gave him a breakout part as a rookie quarterback in Any Given...