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...each of its current sitcoms, for instance, is about show business), Big Love is a surprising detour to the reddest of the red states. In the drama, which debuts in summer 2006, characters declare their faith as easily as those on Deadwood swear. Co-creators Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer, neither of whom is Mormon, say they were interested in the conflict within Bill, who came from a polygamist compound but now lives in the mainstream suburbs of Salt Lake City. The fundamentalists, says Olsen, see the LDS Church "as sellouts and apostates." Mainstream Mormons, he adds, "wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Three's Company | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...back in the game. He follows with “lute,” running into the “E” of Swedish. I’ve got him now, I think. Any dummy knows no proper nouns, like the first name of his Wildcats coach Lute Olsen, who incidentally just hired Simon as an assistant coach, are allowed in Scrabble. As tactfully as I can muster, I remind him of this stipulation, but with patience he informs me that a lute is also a string instrument or a clay-like substance. The education continues. Still, it only...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creative Triple Word Scoring | 11/1/2005 | See Source »

...just an exaggerated effect, since these 18-inch ponies are for painting, not play, I thought. But confronting the actual My Little Pony toy—the one reintroduced in 2003, after a hibernation which started at the end of my childhood—presented me with a creepy Olsen-twinsesque beast. That oversized head, doe, drugged-out eyes, and sharp physique was certainly not the pony that I galloped around my bedroom mountains.When the ’80s toy revolution began a year or two ago, I was elated. Finally, proof that it wasn’t only...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Little Pony Has An Eating Disorder | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

...bragging about their protruding collar bone indirectly, by sporting an extremely large bag. Seemingly, the largeness of your bag is inversely related to your smallness, thus, the greater the possibility that you could dismember yourself and stuff all of your extremities into it. The trend probably started with the Olsen twins, the originators of all things hip and extremely outsized. However, currently, these bags have caught the fancy of everyone from Lindsay Lohan to Jessica Simpson. The “it” bag has become the ultimate accessory for young twentysomethings who need to club. It adds drama...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deconstructing Big Bag Chic | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...Olsen deeply appreciates what he calls the Point Foundation's "unconditional support." But one night at the retreat, he also said, "I know they sort of want you to focus on the negative when you're telling your story." At the next fund raiser, Olsen resolves, he will tell the donors that he recently went with his mother, one of his sisters and Kyle to Los Angeles to appear on The Price Is Right. And Kyle won a new Buick LeSabre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle Over Gay Teens | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

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