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...crowd was politely receptive, even to a few cringeworthy moments in an opening musical medley by stars of NBC's prime-time: the cast of "Scrubs" singing a very lame rewitten version of "Ain't No Stopping Us Now" ("Ain't no stoppin' us now - we got the hits!"); "The West Wing"'s Allison Janney, in a dress slit up to there, doing "Makin' Whoopie" ("no one's makin' money / On Greg the Bunny!") and most bombastic, "Law and Order"'s Jesse L. Martin (a former star of "Rent") singing "Seasons of Love," backed by a choir of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Upfronts: NBC Gets Peacock-y | 5/14/2002 | See Source »

...direction for him KHOO SWEE CHIOW Singaporean reaches North Pole. Once there, he chews gum, litters, spits and speaks rude words with abandon. A cheaper alternative: Manila GWYNETH PALTROW Actress debuts well in the West End. It's only a matter of time before she starts speaking in that lame, Madonna-ish, mid-Atlantic accent Losers DANIELLE STEEL Steamy novelist hogs 26 parking permits in cramped San Fran. The city may want to rethink policy of allotting spaces based on fabulousness ANN WINTERTON British Tory M.P. sacked from opposition post for telling an Asian joke. If this is a fireable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...likely open the three-game series, but the usually steady starter has struggled lately, giving up nine runs in 2.1 innings to Dartmouth in his last appearance. Sophomore Trey Hendricks, the team’s best hitter and a strong candidate to start one of the games, came up lame trying to slide into second on Wednesday and had to limp out to the team’s postgame celebration on the field...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: Amazing Crimson Next Faces Princeton | 5/10/2002 | See Source »

...game five weeks earlier, “Sanzo” had tried going from first to third on a base hit to center but pulled up lame when his left knee buckled in the mud around the second base...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Blessed By Sanzo’s Return | 5/8/2002 | See Source »

...particular, screenwriter John Scott Shepherd (Joe Somebody) has a cringe-worthy habit of using dialogue for exposition (“Remember when this happened? You know, right after Dad died?”). A conversation gimmick between Pete and Lanie that is cute at first becomes tired and lame by the fifth or sixth time it is repeated. Furthermore, with its uneven pacing, awkward dialogue, spotty acting and skeletal characters, this American Beauty wannabe fails everywhere the 1999 film succeded...

Author: By Benjamin W. Olson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jolie Leads a Superficial ‘Life’ | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

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