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May 1, 2000
Ali Bubbe

The stories in ABC's "Arabian Nights" may be familiar, but the Borscht Belt humor and cute Israeli star add a frisson of Peace Accord to the project.

February 10, 2003
Freedom Over Me

Some of our most distinguished actors give voice to the searing oral histories provided decades ago by freed slaves, in the invaluable Unchained Memories.

January 17, 2000
Double Jeopardy

Bigger even than Y2K was the great quiz-show frenzy of 1999; "NYPD Blue" returns, but do we believe Sipowicz really cares about civil rights?

May 26, 2003
My Romance

Maggie Smith plays a heart-on-sleeve novelist in the deeply felt My House in Umbria; Rachael Stirling is smashing (natch—she’s Diana Riggs’s daughter) in Tipping the Velvet.

December 2, 2002
Away We Go

With Taken, Steven Spielberg hits every cliché in the aliens-having-their-way-with-us playbook. Do we care? Nah.

March 14, 2005
Bad Cop, Worse Cop

Glenn Close joins The Shield, giving the treacherous Vic Mackey his very own Lady Macbeth.

December 11, 2000
John Leonard's TV Notes
March 22, 1999
On The Road Again

Susan Sarandon infuses HBO's adaptation of Anne Tyler's road novel "Earthly Possessions" with a comic sparkle that recalls "Thelma & Louise."

February 18, 2002
In Brief

TV Notes

October 25, 2004
Hey, Mr. Producer

A super-comprehensive Broadway documentary with talking heads living and dead. Plus: Dorothy Allison, The Office, and wormholes.

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