Sugar Editorial Picks
May 22, 2009 -
The end of the TV season is always full of big, blockbuster drama, but sometimes I just need a break from all the death, destruction, and cliffhangers. So when I've needed a laugh these past few weeks, I've been turning to the Starz series Party Down. Over its first season — it's already been renewed for a second — this show about a group of misfit caterers with big Hollywood aspirations has only gotten funnier.
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Feb 23, 2009 -
Starz isn't necessarily the most popular of the premium cable channels, but here's a good reason to rustle up a subscription: Next month, the channel will premiere Veronica Mars creator Rob Thomas's new series, Party Down.
Thomas is one of the co-creators of the half-hour comedy, which revolves around a team of cater-waiters and aspiring writers and actors in Los Angeles. The cast includes Lizzy Caplan, Adam Scott, Ken Marino, and Martin Starr, and there are a few big-name guest stars lined up — including Ms.
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Sep 29, 2008 -
- Kenneth Branagh is in talks to direct the live-action Thor movie. — Variety
- Jesse McCartney and Ken Marino will guest-star in upcoming episodes of Greek. — Zap2it
- It's official: Bruce Springsteen is the entertainment for this year's Super Bowl halftime show.
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Aug 06, 2007 -
I think Paul Rudd is cute and funny. I think the concept of making a movie using ten vaguely intersecting comedic skits is potentially great and funny. So why, then, is The Ten just not that funny?
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May 02, 2007 -
Diggers is less like a movie than a moment, a few minutes of poking your head into someone else's life. It's a small, quiet movie where nothing much happens, but its subtle charms make it worth a look — especially because it's already available on DVD.
Diggers focuses on a ragtag group of of clam diggers growing up on Long Island in 1976.
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