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TELEVISION Ben Stiller stars in a sharp comedy-sketch show...
...BOTTOM LINE: A love-hate fascination with the media and pop culture sparks the season's sharpest new sketch comedy...
...sitcom swamp, by the weekend TV seems increasingly ready to kick back, relax and make snide fun of itself. Saturday Night Live is still flourishing after 17 years on the air, while In Living Color is a highly rated fixture on Fox's Sunday-night schedule. Two more sketch-comedy shows have, with little fanfare, sneaked onto the Fox schedule this fall. One, The Edge, is a fitfully amusing but rather juvenile SNL knock-off that needs more seasoning to be ready for the big leagues. The other, The Ben Stiller Show, is already the front runner for rookie...
...first animated film to feature Mickey Mouse and a synchronized soundtrack) to "The Prince and the Pauper," Disney's 1990 animation short. The exhibit includes preliminary drawings, movie posters, and frames of celluloid animation film ("cells"). The sequence of drawings for "The Prince and the Pauper" includes a story sketch, which captures the mood of the story; rough drawings of the extreme points of the character's movements; "clean up animations"; and a cell with a painted background that can be used for more than one frame--the ability to reuse backgrounds is important since one second of film consists...
...question or his rivals' response; each understood that many Americans would be paying attention for the first time, and that oldies for some would be goodies for most. The President, who often uses English as if it were his second language, was coherent, but almost listless. Rather than firmly sketch his plans for a second term, Bush made a plea for four more years that was almost plaintive. In 1988 Barbara Bush said, "I can't explain it, but yes, the camera shrinks him and makes him look small...