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Interactions between the show’s characters bring out both the best and worst facets of individual performances. Alison H. Rich ’09 and Sam D. Stuntz ’10 play Dolly and Phil, siblings who endlessly needle the crotchety, self-pitying, Mr. Crampton. But where the wonderfully aggravating Rich activates Dichter’s angry stuffiness, Stuntz only deadens...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Light Touches Sparkle in 'You Never Can Tell' | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...Clandon’s two younger children, Dolly and Phil represent hyper-education gone wild. Phil, in particular, is a character rich with the kind of verbal weirdness that makes “You Never Can Tell” such an incisive comedy—he insists on calling the dentist Valentine a “gum architect” and frequently references his “knowledge of human nature”—but Stuntz doesn’t quite know what to do with Phil’s quirks...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Light Touches Sparkle in 'You Never Can Tell' | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...edge lower over the next few years, the most important question you need to answer is this: Are you truly ready to downsize? It's not easy giving up the place where your kids grew up. "But it's always a profitable decision in a strict financial sense," says Phil Storm, a financial planner in Denver. He argues that living in a house that's too big ties up capital and imposes unnecessary taxes and upkeep costs. "I advise making the move as soon as those bedrooms are empty," Storm says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When To Sell The Empty Nest | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...Phil Collins, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford think they can "Turn It On Again." Tickets go on sale next week for their European tour next summer, which will be followed by a series of shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next: Nov. 20, 2006 | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

DIED. Joe Niekro, 61, right-handed pitcher whose deadly knuckleball helped him to a career 221 wins in 22 seasons and who, with his knuckleball-hurling brother Phil, famously won more games than any other pair of brothers in major league baseball history; of a brain aneurysm; in Tampa, Fla. In 1976 the longtime Houston Astro hit his only career home run--against Phil, then pitching for the Atlanta Braves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 13, 2006 | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

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