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...Season 1 (out on DVD), hairdresser Jill Tyrrell (Julia Davis) pursued the husband of her wheelchair-bound neighbor, murdered her own hubby and framed a man for his death. Other than that, she's a delight to be around. In Season 2 of this BBC sitcom, writer-actress Davis brings her antiheroine back to feral, scheming life. She's greedy, cunning and sociopathic, but for fans of dark comedy, Jill will kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: 6 Totally Funny TV Series | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...large corporations, they will come in and subsidy farm." Critics of private care argue that it puts shareholders' interests before children's - and parents'. Community-based centers, by contrast, encourage parental involvement in everything from choosing meals to setting opening hours. "They felt like businesses, not child care," says Jill, a mother who visited several private centers in search of a place for her children. But Martin Kemp, ABC's ceo for Australia and New Zealand, dismisses the criticisms: "We wouldn't be the success we are if we didn't receive that support from parents." The company will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting a Price on Our Children | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...first-timers, and some of those cited in the leading and supporting categories have names almost no one knew how to pronounce before they were suddenly mentioned every night on Access Hollywood. For the record, say Rachel Vice (for Weisz); a soft G for Jake Gyllenhaal (think Jake and Jill); and, well, something like David StraTHARRRRN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Win Your Oscar Pool | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

...typically enrolls 150 to 200 students. Tierney didn’t consider it worth mentioning. Nor did he discover David Armitage’s course on the Declaration of Independence, Joyce Chaplin’s on “The Nine Lives of Benjamin Franklin,” or Jill Lepore’s new core course, “Liberty and Slavery.” He did mention Vincent Brown’s course on “Atlantic Revolution,” but sadly didn’t seem to recognize why Haiti mattered. Fortunately, Harvard students know...

Author: By Laurel T Ulrich | Title: The Revolution at Harvard | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

...which he filmed in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn in September 2004. Chappelle invited locals and the CSU marching band from his hometown of Dayton, Ohio, along with many lucky New Yorkers, to enjoy performances by neo-soul stalwarts West, John Legend, Common, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Jill Scott, The Roots, Erykah Badu, Kool G Rap and, reunited for the first time in seven years, the Fugees. Chapelle’s guests of honor are not thug-life poseurs; they are intellectual and, often, political wordsmiths. But they are also accessible. No matter one’s previous exposure or interest...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dave Chappelle's Block Party | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

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