Word: shawn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been working a lot with Shawn Scheisher," said Johnson, "who was an All-American thrower himself, from Illinois. He's extremely knowledgeable about throwing and competing...
...official-endorsement deal send free outfits to as many famous people as they can find addresses for and hope they will wear the clothes in public. Celebrities who have worn Wu-Wear include Icelandic singer Bjork, the rap metal band Rage Against the Machine and athletes Ricky Watters and Shawn Kemp...
...studio have all but obliterated any uncertainty she may have had regarding the artistic feasibility of a studio recording of subway songs. She's done her time touring the country, made some friends and foes and brings less venomous alliances with her into the new effort: Stevie Nicks and Shawn Colvin sing backup up some of the tracks...
...throughout Lord's progression from subway singer to indie artist. Lord refers to her as an "inspirator and guardian angel" and is psyched that Colvin has met with her own commercial success. "I've always felt that it's my mission in life to turn the world on to Shawn Colvin," she says. Lord calls Colvin's contribution to Got No Shadow "haunting," and remarks "It's very rare to love anything I do, but this...this is a beautiful record...
What ensues is a drawn-out mess of a plot, involving seduction, blackmail and some randomly inserted surrealistic interludes featuring Wallace Shawn as the devil. Nothing in the health-care industry, Lumet asserts, is what it seems, and everyone is out to make a quick buck. That's all well and good, but with material so decidedly unenlightening, Lumet as a filmmaker should at least present it in an entertaining or thought-provoking manner. Instead, he putters along, trying to convince the audience that they are seeing something...