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Recognizing that he has to give up something about himself, Crowe sometimes offers a true, if somewhat diversionary, narrative: Russell Crowe, simple bloke. Asked what advice he would give to an actor playing him, he says, "I'd tell them to get another job. It wouldn't be worth doing. I'm very boring." It must be said that Crowe's normal-guy credentials are impeccable. He loves rugby, throwing back a pint and working on his 800-acre farm near Coffs Harbor, six hours north of Sydney. He also loves playing with his band, 30 Odd Foot of Grunts...
Another important news item somewhat lost in the shuffle of the new season: the NCAA Division III Presidents Council voted last week to keep a piece of legislation in its reform package that would end the ability of its member schools to “play up” to Division I and offer athletic scholarships...
Presser expects the new season to exhibit a marked evolution from the show’s first incarnation, which, in spite of its massive popularity on campus, was often said to be undeveloped and somewhat crudely executed. Presser has organized an all-new team of 11 writers, 10 actors, 10 technical crew members, five associate producers and several directors...
Thankfully, a slew of tropical martinis were readily available at this fun locale. The décor was decidedly exotic, with red lights giving the place a sultry, though somewhat seedy, lounge look. Asian-inspired accents adorn most of the open wall space. The bartenders are friendly and the clientele runs the generational and occupational gamut...
...pound frame and idolized Patrick Roy, trying to mimic his calculated positioning and rebound control. One talks every bit as freely—though more substantively—as that guy who dominates section discussions. The other is not often interviewed and speaks in somewhat quieter tones when he does talk to reporters...