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Showtime's new "Dead Like Me" teaches its whiny misfit characters hard life lessons, even though they're not technically alive. But what happens to its undead heroine next?
By Heather Havrilesky
June 26, 2003
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A new series about sex -- on Showtime this weekend -- dares to make movies for teens by teens.
By Amy Benfer
February 14, 2003
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Who's more bored by this quasi-reality-TV cop caper: Robert De Niro, Eddie Murphy or the audience?
By Charles Taylor
March 15, 2002
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The British version is sexy, as it should be, but the U.S. version is immature and not even hot.
By David Tuller
January 10, 2001
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Showtime's hot new soap "Queer as Folk" has wit, wisdom and heartache to spare. And sex. Lots and lots of sex.
By Joyce Millman
November 29, 2000
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Rushdie goes to Hollywood; Fiona Apple's tantrum apology ... Mea culpa? Not mea culpa? Hard to say; and Jennifer Lopez finds creative new uses for male pattern baldness.
By Amy Reiter
March 9, 2000
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Sharon Stone's close shaves with dairy; Dubya gets 2-D for "King of the Hill"; Christina Ricci, not fat; and ... Porn again? Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez bring the Mitchell brothers to the screen in "Rated X."
By Amy Reiter
November 16, 1999
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Putting the sin back in television synergy.
By Sean Elder
September 8, 1999
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Of course there are blacks on TV. You just have to pay to see them.
By Joyce Millman
August 23, 1999
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Showtime's sorry drama "The Hoop Life" and its young writer want to dramatize the sporting life, but on the court or off, reality is always far more interesting than fiction.
By Robert Wilonsky
August 18, 1999
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The formidable British actress discusses the challenges of playing novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand in a new Showtime movie.
By Frazier Moore
May 28, 1999
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Adrian Lyne's "Lolita" is too timid and tasteful to be very good, but it's still the target of censors and hysterics.
By Charles Taylor
April 30, 1998