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COMEDY
Everybody loves Raymond
(For further information, see Sept. column)
ENTERTAINMENT
Top Gear:
Consistently BBC2’s
most-watched program,
Top Gear attracts audi-
ences of nearly 4 million
every week. The show’s
popularity is the result
of it’s revealing reviews
delivered with irreverence, wit and unbiased
honesty. In the final program of the current
series, is Jeremy driving faster in real life or on
a computer game? And the ‘Star in a Reasonably
Priced Car’ is Little Britain’s David Walliams.
MOVIE
The Break-Up:
Pushed to the breaking-up point, art dealer
Brooke (Jennifer Aniston) calls it quits with
her boyfriend (Vince Vaughn). What follows is
a series of remedies, war tactics, overtures and
underminings suggested by the former couple’s
friends, confidantes and the occasional total
stranger. When neither ex is willing to move out
of the condo they used to share, the only solu-
tion is to continue living as hostile roommates
until somebody caves.
COMEDY
Everybody Hates Chris - Pilot
Inspired by his childhood experiences, comedian
Chris Rock narrates
the hilarious, touching
story of a teenager
struggling to cope with
being uprooted to a
new neighborhood in
Brooklin, and bused for
the first time to a pre-
dominantly white mid-
dle school two hours
away, while keeping his
younger siblings in line
at home. A great new sitcom from Paramount.
VISUAL ART
Flux 2005
Live painting by Gudrun Kristjansdottir
Music by Dagur Kari
www.gudrun.is
COMEDY
Everybody loves Raymond
Robert gets excited when a modeling agent invites
him for an interview. After the agent tells Robert
he has a unique look, he convinces him to pose
for headshots with their “in-house” photographer.
But when Robert and Ray return for the pictures,
they are surprised to find the modeling agency has
mysteriously disappeared.
ENTERTAINMENT
Top Gear:
(For further information, see Oct. column)
MOVIE
The Da Vinci Code:
Ron Howard and Akiva Goldsman, the Oscar-
winning director and writer of A Beautiful Mind,
reunite to bring Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code,
one of the most popular and controversial novels
of our time, to the big screen with a cast headed
by two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks,
Audrey Tautou, Sir Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina and
Jean Reno. The Da Vinci Code begins with a spec-
tacular murder in the Louvre Museum. All clues
point to a covert religious organization that will
stop at nothing to protect a secret that threatens
to overturn 2000 years of accepted dogma.
COMEDY
Everybody hates Chris - Pilot
(For further information, see Oct. column)
VISUAL ART
Flux 2005
Live painting by Gudrun Kristjansdottir
Music by Dagur Kari
www.gudrun.is
SEPT
COMEDY
The King of Queens
As Carrie finds herself constantly arguing with
Arthur, she suggests to Doug they consult a psy-
chiatrist who can prescribe medication to calm
her father down. While revealing his innermost
thoughts to Dr. Taber (William Hurt), Arthur
starts having flashbacks and discovers his prob-
lems stem from his relationship with his father,
Seamus (Ben Stiller), who ignored him and doted
on his younger brother.
MOVIE
There’s Something About Mary
The Farrelly brothers’ comedy favorite, full of
their trademark outrageous humor, follows a
lovelorn thirtysomething (Ben Stiller) who hires
a private detective (Matt Dillon) to track down
his date from the high school prom he never
attended. Things go awry when the detective falls
for her, as does every man who meets her.
MUSIC
Smooth Jazz
A calming mix of instrumental and vocal ballads.
The show is a combination of live interviews,
biographies, concert footage and video.
COMEDY
Police Squad
Created by the same loonies who brought us
“Airplane!” and “The Naked Gun”, “Police Squad”
is a satirical comedy that pits police captain
Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) and his ace detec-
tive against the criminal elements that befoul a
big city. In this episode, Drebin’s probe of a rob-
bery-murder roots out clues that prompt at least
another look at the story of a beautiful blonde
cashier who is experiencing financial difficulties
with her orthodontist.
VISUAL ART
Thaw 2003
Live painting by Gudrun Kristjansdottir
Music by Dagur Kari
www.gudrun.is
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