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When good comedians go bad
Remember when Steve Martin, Albert Brooks and Woody Allen were funny? What on earth happened to our favorite funnymen?
"Shopgirl"
Is there anything more torturous than watching a waxwork Steve Martin woo Claire Danes?
"Looney Tunes: Back in Action"
Bugs and Daffy invade the real Hollywood in this manic farce from director Joe Dante -- but the result is an exhausting mess.
"The Pleasure of My Company" by Steve Martin
The hero of this tender novella hates curbs and worships a Realtor he's never spoken to. But in his universe of light bulbs and Rite-Aid stores, wonderful things happen.
The Fix
J-Lo nixes Hooters for Ben, Nicole and Daniel Day-Lewis talk about the war and the menu changes on The Hill. Plus: "60 Minutes" creater blasts Clinton/Dole debate
"Bringing Down the House"
Why are white guys who can't dance still funny? In this shameful Steve Martin bomb, they're not.
Moby ick
End your butchering ways, Moby tells turkey basters; Bobby Brown gives up the goods; a J.Lo by any other name ...
No rest for the creepy
Hurley hounded by stalker on day of son's birth; Billy Bob gets feisty about immigration trouble; Ozzy Osbourne gets White House invite; Lewinsky "not so dumb," says Lewinsky.
"Novocaine"
Steve Martin and Helena Bonham Carter star in a toothless thriller about a dentist who takes on the wrong patient.
McConaughey does it with his lips!
Actor gives mouth-to-mouth, revives fan; Jacko remains upright; Steve Martin on Heche: a "dim, dim memory."
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, July 24, 2001
Meat, Steve Martin and global warming
Readers respond to recent People stories.
Steve Martin
The one-time madcap comic deity has become the distinguished elder statesman of humor. Hey, that's not funny!
Glove story
Steve Martin's first novella, "Shopgirl," revolves around a lonely wallflower glove-counter attendant.
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Oct. 12, 2000
Along came a spider
Tobey Maguire heroically squeezes into the Spidey suit; Chevy Chase gets dissed by an upstart; Angelina Jolie gets snobby about snobs; and more. Plus: Julia Roberts tired of her Bratt?
Bump and rind
Seedy sex scene sliced from new Jim Carrey movie? Liv Tyler stars in the erotic dreams of Rebecca Romijn-Stamos; Darva doffs her duds. Plus: Did former "Survivor" contestant reveal show's winner?
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Thursday, March 23, 2000
No gays or abortions allowed in my papers!
Right-wing Catholic David Weyrich prints all the news that fits his agenda.
Throw me a quote
All I needed were a few pithy comments from celebs on the subject of sports gear. After hundreds of messages, I've finally realized that Hollywood doesn't like me.
Gaffes, but no fireworks, at National Book Awards
Unlike 1998, no egos run amok.
A-list extravaganza!
A birthday bash with George Lucas, Mike Myers, Trey Parker and Jewel. Plus: Ron "The Hedgehog" Jeremy, Joey Buttafuoco, a white supremacist and a baffled Japanese guest dine at Jerry's Famous.
Real superpower in a godless universe
Raging tempests: Natural, cultural, political and cinematic.
Real Life Rock Top 10
"Bowfinger"
Martin and Murphy team up for a good-natured sendup of the mindless summer blockbuster -- and just barely avoid making one themselves.
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