Search Details

Word: improves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Kudrow has a different take. "Reality," she says, "is humiliation TV." Humiliation--how much of it a person will take for fame--is the point of The Comeback. Kudrow invented a similar character years ago, when she was in the Groundlings improv group. After Friends, she called Michael Patrick King, recently executive producer of Sex and the City. They decided to put Valerie in the two worlds most treacherous for a 40-year-old actress: reality and sitcoms. "The sitcom world is male-dominated," says King, "and sometimes the target is women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Coming Back Is Hard To Do | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

...Thin Ice Improv Comedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARTS FIRST LISTINGS | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...Improv Sing-Along

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARTS FIRST LISTINGS | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

Spivey’s close family ties might play into unfortunate stereotypes about southerners, but she self-identifies with an American Indian community, can quote Stanley Kubrick, and indulges in improv comedy with the Immediate Gratification Players...

Author: By Stephen M. Fee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Southern Comfort, Harvard-Style | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

...that our differences are only skin deep, it instead goes out of its way to emphasize and reinforce those differences. Take (please!) the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations. The Harvard Foundation is a justifiably well-respected group that has the given purpose of “improv[ing] relations among racial and ethnic groups within the University.” And it often succeeds, by funding programs and organizing events where dialogue can occur...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Color Blind Students Association | 4/20/2005 | See Source »

Previous | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | Next