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...tonight’s episode of the comedy trivia show “Win Ben Stein’s Money,” three Harvard students—Kevin E. Meyers ’02, Alex F. Rubalcava ’02 and Shaun T. Takao ’04—will face off against Ben Stein, who attended Yale Law School and graduated as valedictorian. On the show, known for its antics and frequent sexual innuendos, contestants answer trivia questions delivered by host Ben Stein. After the first round, the contestant with the lowest number of points...
...Thursday evening, another Harvard student, Andy Nikonchuk ’02, will play against students from Yale and Georgia Tech. Stein said the show with Meyers, Rubalcava and Takao was “one of the best shows we’ve ever done in the five years that we’ve been doing the show...
...earth and friendly—as well as incredibly smart. Though many people know him as the boring teacher in Ferris Bueler’s Day Off, Stein is an author as well as a professor, and has served as a political speechwriter and lawyer. Meyers, Rubalcava and Takao all auditioned last fall for the trivia show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” Though they were not selected for that show, their names were later referred to the producers of “Win Ben Stein’s Money” when they...
...genius at getting attention," says Takao Toshikawa, editor of a political newsletter. "But the attention on himself is all he cares about." Minoru Chino, president of a Nagano bank and a Tanaka campaign booster, recently told a national news magazine: "I've got the impression Tanaka is now becoming the Emperor who has no clothes." Even some loyalists are turning heel. "Governor Tanaka is like Mount Fuji," says Yoshitaka Sugihara, an aide who recently quit. "If you see it from a long distance it's very beautiful, but once you climb it, there are lots of rocks and rubbish...
...Takao, on the other hand, considers himself...