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RYAN STEWART

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Deconstructing Dwight

How NBC's The Office silenced the snobs
Nobody expected this.
By RYAN STEWART  |  September 26, 2006

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Stunted Development

The final season of Arrested Development on DVD
Watching the third and final season of Arrested Development , out now on DVD, it becomes clear why the show didn’t find a larger audience.
By RYAN STEWART  |  September 07, 2006

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A field guide to dorm posters

What’s on your wall can make or break you
Some poster motifs come and go, but others are timeless classics, adorning students’ rooms generation after generation. But choose wisely: your prospective new friends — not to mention your prospective hook-ups — are looking at those posters with a critical eye.
By RYAN STEWART  |  September 06, 2006

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Summer cleaning

Some remaindered schlubs
Alas, summer flew by, and we have some apologies to hand out to the awesome schlubs we couldn’t get to. Below, ten more, in this, the final installation of our Summer of Schlub.
By RYAN STEWART  |  August 25, 2006

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Earning his wings

The career of Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo is only 6’3”, but he plays a lot bigger on screen.
By RYAN STEWART  |  August 11, 2006

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Scots Wha Hae

The career of Brian Cox
Scottish actor Brian Cox is an ace at playing villains.
By RYAN STEWART  |  August 03, 2006

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Groundhog Day

No players, big problems in NCAA 07
By now, you should know what you’re getting yourself into when you pick up the latest version of one of EA Sports’ two main football franchises.
By RYAN STEWART  |  August 01, 2006

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El Presidente

The career of Dan Hedaya
If there’s an extra hop in our step this week, it’s because we’re talking about Dan Hedaya, our top-tier, number-one, ultimate favorite character actor of all.
By RYAN STEWART  |  July 20, 2006

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TV personality

The career of Shooter McGavin, err, Christopher McDonald
This smarmy actor is most famous for his role in Happy Gilmore , but he shines (in an unctuous way) elsewhere, too.
By RYAN STEWART  |  July 13, 2006

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Punch the clock

Coach   makes you work for it
This is not a Madden title, and neither does it pretend to be.
By RYAN STEWART  |  July 11, 2006

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Patty Larceny

The career of Patricia Clarkson
When I started off on the "summer of schlubs," I made a couple of rules.
By RYAN STEWART  |  July 06, 2006

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The ball buster

Celebrating the career of John C. McGinley
You could make a convincing argument, particularly if you’re under 30, that John C. McGinley is better known for his role in Office Space than his role in Platoon.
By RYAN STEWART  |  June 29, 2006

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Dots and dashes

The career of David Morse
Just about any list of the greatest character actors working today would include David Morse. And with good cause.
By RYAN STEWART  |  June 22, 2006

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Power failure

Bob Balaban’s network connections
There must be something about Bob Balaban, straight man extraordinaire, that reminds Hollywood and indie filmmakers of the people who sign their paychecks.
By RYAN STEWART  |  June 22, 2006

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Supernatural born killer

The career of Ray Wise
The man who played Leland Palmer oozed creepiness from every pore.
By RYAN STEWART  |  June 08, 2006

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The best dick on the silver screen

Paul Gleason, 1944-2006
On Tuesday, I mentioned the death of Paul Gleason, who had died May 28, 2006 of a form of lung cancer, to several of my co-workers.
By RYAN STEWART  |  June 02, 2006

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Ten classic season finales

Cliffhangers, attempted murders, and obscene amounts of money
It's May, and couch jockeys everywhere know what that means: season finales.
By RYAN STEWART  |  May 25, 2006

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UMD or Beta?

PSP loses its movies
A curious development on the handheld front: while PSP continues to lead the Nintendo DS in US sales, sales of UMD movies (the PSP’s movie format) have dropped so dramatically that most studios are now abandoning the format.
By RYAN STEWART  |  April 25, 2006

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Call to the bullpen

ESPN's phone strikes out
While the year is still young, you could make a fair argument that ESPN’s mobile service is likely to be remembered as one of the biggest bombs of 2006.
By RYAN STEWART  |  April 25, 2006

Failure to launch

The Next Gen Console Wars  
Sony seemed to have the right idea for competing with the Xbox 360: let them launch first and go through the requisite growing pains, and then capitalize by bringing out the PS3 when the gild had fallen off the 360 lilly.
By RYAN STEWART  |  April 25, 2006
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