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Word: latelies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...where Rock, dressed in a Phat Farm T shirt, sweat pants and white gym socks, is watching the world track-and-field championships on TV and flipping through the sports section of the Daily News. Some of Rock's friends suggest that the couple have experienced domestic difficulties of late, but right now they look comfortable together; relaxed, laid back. Still, there's a little work mixed in with this lazy Sunday afternoon--Rock's searching for material in the paper for his jokes for the MTV Video Music Awards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seriously Funny | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...someone else have something in common," says Rock. "So any conversation you've had more than once, anything you see happening to you that you see happening to a friend, you go, 'Hmmm, that's a situation I can make funny.'" To road test jokes, Rock slips into clubs late at night and performs unannounced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seriously Funny | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...have an ongoing discussion with them, to listen rather than lecture and to provide a good example. They also thought the "Binge Beer" ad was lame. Why? "Because," they said, "by the time we're in college, no matter what you say to our parents, it's already too late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No School for Sots | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...decades earlier, Vilanch might have been writing for Caesar (Sid, not Julius). But by the late '70s, comedy-variety hours were giving way to knockoffs of Dean Martin celebrity roasts. "The people who had done variety TV, and were now without a form, found one. We all shifted over into awards pageants." And, for Vilanch, benefits: he is a tireless fun and fund raiser for AIDS research and other poignant causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Roastmaster General | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

STEVE JOBS iBook's a hit, G4 looks super, and Toy Story 2 has light-years of buzz. Too late to get stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 13, 1999 | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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