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...than to feature films. But that's where the Blues Brothers, the Coneheads, Stuart Smalley, Pat, Mary Katherine Gallagher and the Roxbury guys went, not always justifying their films' running time. Leaving SNL for movies means you can't go back, which deprives the show of some brilliant sketch talent - Dan Aykroyd, Joe Piscopo, Martin Short, Molly Shannon, Dinitra Vance, the irreplaceable Phil Hartman - and consigns those actors to movies and TV shows that don't show them off to their best advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love Guru: Transcendent ... Not! | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

...just super-excited. I love this guy," Bill Gurley, a Benchmark partner, told me. "We always feel a very strong need to find the best young talent to fit the criteria of what we think it takes to be a great venture capitalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facebook Loses a Top Executive | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

...people. Rather than letting the war play out on his inner stage, he becomes a bit player in a colossal drama. "There were many ways of going in, and everyone had his own reasons," writes Mealer. "But ? there was always the same war." With the maturity and talent he displays in this book, Mealer could have a dazzling future as a chronicler of distant lands. He has already set a new standard by which all correspondents might approach other forgotten wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: The Forgotten Conflict | 6/18/2008 | See Source »

...Journey found Pineda is a Cinderella tale of the Internet era. After the band dismissed Soto last June for unspecified reasons, guitarist Neal Schon turned to the Web in search of talent. After two days of surfing on YouTube, he came upon clips of Pineda singing with his band, The Zoo, and nailing all the right notes in the toughest Survivor, Queen and Journey power ballads. "I heard his voice and my eyes got big," says Schon, who has been with Journey since its inception in 1975. "I thought, he can't be that good." Schon left his house, took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journey's YouTube Lead Singer | 6/17/2008 | See Source »

...campaign trail with Tim many times over the years, I often found myself watching him as much as the candidates. Seeing him in the crowd in New Hampshire was like watching a baseball scout at a minor league game; you could follow his eyes to the talent, and immediately you knew who would cut it in the big leagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Russert Became Russert | 6/14/2008 | See Source »

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