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I Am A Fugitive in Cannes: Trade Roughage 05/08/08

May 8, 2008 – 8:12 am

The Cannes Film Festival will show a classic Warner Brothers film every night of the fest, including I am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang and Dirty Harry, as part of a tribute to the studio’s 85th anniversary. Also on tap: film critic Richard Schickel’s doc, You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story.
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By Karina Longworth | Posted in Hollywood, cannes 2008 | Comments (0)

Parker Posey’s Sitcom Career Mercifully Brief

March 25, 2008 – 2:00 pm

Hmm, maybe the programming execs at FOX have souls after all: they’ve mercifully taken The Return of Jezebel James, a disastrous waste of Parker Posey masquerading as a sitcom, off their schedule after just three episodes. At BigScreenLittleScreen, Ted Zee describes how a scene from the second episode (he’s obviously more dedicated to the Save Parker [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Culture/art | Comments (0)

Parker Posey’s Sitcom Misstep Unfortunately Archived On Internet

March 18, 2008 – 3:28 pm

When we first saw clips of Parker Posey’s stab at sitcom stardom, the long-delayed FOX offering The Return of Jezebel James, we were skeptical that the sometime high school hazer and incestuous Jackie O impersonator would be able to make the transition to laugh track anchor without diluting her own charms, or worse, becoming really, [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Hollywood | Comments (0)

Parker Posey, Sitcom Star? Not So Fast.

October 16, 2007 – 10:10 am

Remember way back in June, when clips of that Fox sitcom starring Parker Posey hit YouTube? Yeah, that’s not going so well. According to Variety, although The Return of Jezebel James is still on Fox’s midseason schedule (meaning it’ll premiere alongside American Idol and 24 in early 2008), the network has cut their order of [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Indies, Stars | Comments (0)