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Adam Sternbergh

May 29, 2006 | Feature
The Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad President

If TV’s small sample size is to be trusted, we once again have a strong sense that something’s rotten, and we think we know who’s to blame.

May 1, 2006 | Feature
The Curtain Rises on the Undulating Curve of Shifting Expectations!

Our theater buzz and backlash report.

April 17, 2006 | Feature
Clarification: Dunderheaded Teen Sitcom or Venereal Disease?

Clarification on the double-meanings of The Loop, The Evidence, The Clap, and The The.

April 17, 2006
Missions Accomplished

If the public is wary of the real-life war, why are viewers eating up shows about a gung-ho military?

April 17, 2006
Female Lead: Maria Bello

A Q&A with The Sisters actress.

April 10, 2006 | Feature
City Slicker: Fernando Meirelles

Director Fernando Meirelles' invigorating Brazilian TV series, City of Men, based on City of God (sort of), is premiering this week.

April 3, 2006 | Features
Up With Grups*

He owns eleven pairs of sneakers, hasn’t worn anything but jeans in a year, and won’t shut up about the latest Death Cab for Cutie CD. But he is no kid. He is among the ascendant breed of grown-up who has redefined adulthood as we once knew it and killed off the generation gap.

April 3, 2006 | Feature
Blythe Danner’s real (Gwyneth) and pretend (vodka) motherhood.

When Blythe Danner says she’s been busy of late entertaining “a house full of family,” you might remember that her family includes an A-list movie actress, an internationally famous rock star, and a toddler with perhaps the most widely ridiculed name in the Western world.

April 3, 2006 | Arts
Springtime for the Undulating Curve of Shifting Expectations!

Ah, spring—is there any season more climatically connected with expectations, both rising and dashed?

March 13, 2006
Cyndi Lauper: The Remix

An eighties icon finally makes it to Broadway.