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Couples to call up comedian Williams for Presidents Cup
Original at Malaysia Star
• Fri, Oct 10
Captain Fred Couples has lined up Michael Jordan to help out on his US Presidents Cup team, has invited comedian Robin Williams to pitch in, but he is most eager to get Tiger Woods on board.
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Original at BusinessWorld Online
• Thu, Oct 9
Philippines - Reuters SAN FRANCISCO — Captain Fred Couples has lined up Michael Jordan to help out on his US Presidents Cup team, has invited comedian Robin Williams to ...
Couples eyes Jordan, Williams, Tiger for President's duties
Original at olympic spirit
• Thu, Oct 9
By Make_Google_AdSense_Money SAN FRANCISCO - Captain Fred Couples has lined up Michael Jordan to help out on his US Presidents Cup team, has invited comedian Robin Williams to pitch in, but he is most eager to get Tiger Woods on board. ...
More from Mork's return to Happy Days!
Original at lurkerbunny (Livejournal)
• Thu, Oct 9
By Astrid Giese-Zimmer But anyway, both these things I pointed out clearly show that Robin Williams is God. And Mork is Jesus. But not in purgatory... however, I think the final Mork & Mindy episode might take place in Instrumentality because it's so weird. ...
Couples eyes Jordan and Tiger for President's duties
Original at International Herald Tribune
• Wed, Oct 8
France - SAN FRANCISCO: Captain Fred Couples has lined up Michael Jordan to help out on his US Presidents Cup team, has invited comedian Robin Williams to pitch in, ...
No More Divisional Series - No More Frank TV Ads
Original at Bergen
• Wed, Oct 8
By Scott T. Bergen It seem like a cross between Robert De Niro, William Shatner and Robin Williams. The point of this rant is that I can't believe that TBS thinks this shotgun-style ad campaign can possibly work. I love ice cream. ...
Silver Screen Musings: Treasure chest of films
Original at The News-Press
• Tue, Oct 7
FL - It was derided and panned by critics, but Robin Williams as Peter Pan and Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook were delightful, in my opinion. ...
New York Times Review of Alec Baldwin's Book
Original at Parental Alienation
• Tue, Oct 7
By Michael J. Murphy It’s the curse of the comic not to be taken seriously when he or she wants to be serious: Just because Robin Williams went into rehab, would we want to read a book about 12-stepping by him? When Billy Crystal fulfilled a lifelong dream ...
'Breakfast With Scot' takes gay cinema mainstream
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Tue, Oct 7
CA - This inverts the setup for a film like "The Birdcage," in which the gay parents (played by Robin Williams and Nathan Lane) are freewheeling and open, ...
ROBIN williams
Original at RUDEBOX
• Tue, Oct 7
10 reasons why i don't like Robin Williams. aside from the obvious - he's no Robbie 1. His ability to speak in a high-pitched nasal voice. 2. Mork and Mindy. If you missed this highlight of the early 80s, please - I beg you - do not ...
A new comedy club in Willoughby Hills, Robin Williams, Carl LaBove ... - The Plain Dealer
Original at Cleveland Plain Dealer
• Tue, Oct 7
A new comedy club in Willoughby Hills, Robin Williams, Carl LaBove ... The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - Downtown comedy: Zany funnyman Robin Williams, who was a standout stand-up before the TV and movie careers, takes the stage Friday night at the State ...
King’s “Most Offensive” Comment of the Week
Original at Peter King
• Mon, Oct 6
By benjibrian Let me put it in pop-culture terms: Would awarding Robin Williams an Oscar for his acting in “License to Wed” be an effective way to honor him for his brilliant performances in “Good Will Hunting,” “Dead Poets Society,” and “Death to ...
Why steal words from such a boring speech?
Original at canada.com
• Sat, Oct 4
Canada - No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world (well, that's what Robin Williams said in Dead Poets' Society). ...
Tony Clifton's Katrina Kiss-Off
Original at Pollstar
• Fri, Oct 3
- The idea to take Clifton on the road came out of Comic Relief's 2006 telethon hosted by Robin Williams, Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg, Di Gioia told ...
Robin Williams coming to Cleveland - Canton Repository
Original at Canton Repository
• Thu, Oct 2
subscription) Robin Williams coming to Cleveland subscription), OH - Robin Williams, whose acting credits range from Mork to Mrs. Doubtfire, will take his stand-up comedy act to the stage of Cleveland's State Theatre at 8 pm ...
Robin Williams’ UK stage return for Prince of Wales’ 60th b’day
Original at Newspost Online
• Thu, Oct 2
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India - ‘We Are Most Amused’ will star the ‘Mork and Mindy’ actor along with the likes of John Cleese and Rowan Atkinson. The play will be staged at London’s New ...
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DVD Review: Robin Williams: Inside the Actors Studio
Original at Blogger News Network
• Tue, Sep 30
- With Williams keeping things lively and Lipton laughing as hard as the audience, it’s almost as if this episode is a Robin Williams stand-up special with a ...
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Even George Clooney's Flops Are Cool
Original at Huffington Post
• Tue, Sep 30
By Michael Giltz Inside The Actors Studio: Robin Williams ($14.99; Shout) is reportedly the most requested episode of all, which just goes to show how much good will those reruns of Mork & Mindy can get you -- includes 40 minutes of extra footage; ...
Beyond the Dorm - New Haven Register
Original at New Haven Register
• Sun, Sep 28
Beyond the Dorm subscription), CT - Some pairings — think Tommy Lee Jones and Al Gore at Harvard, or Robin Williams and Christopher Reeve at Julliard, for example — are more successful than ...
It's really hard to fall in love with "The Love Guru"
Original at OnMilwaukee.com
• Sat, Sep 27
Milwaukee - As much as I didn't like it when Robin Williams decided to make serious movies, and I don't think it is a good idea for comedians to try serious acting, ...
Robin Williams: Wrigley Stadium
Original at Chicago Sun-Times
• Sat, Sep 27
By Roman Modrowski Went to a comedy show at Lakeshore Theater last night and Robin Williams showed up foro an impromptu set. I've liked some of his movies like Good Will Hunting, Bird Cage and Insomnia, but I've never been crazy about his stand-up. ...
Live from New York, it's Sarah Palin!
Original at Globe and Mail
• Mon, Sep 15
Canada - Appearing on the Late Show with David Letterman, Robin Williams made fun of Palin's Marge Gunderson accent and caricatured her ability to, "breast-feed and ...
Michael Giltz: DVDs: What Happened To Grey's Anatomy?
Original at Huffington Post
• Fri, Sep 12
By Michael Giltz How else to explain a top actor like Robin Williams playing the Frog Prince or such quirky casting as Klaus Kinski (as the Beast) and Paul Reubens as Pinocchio. This boxed set contains all 26 episodes and more extras than the 2005 set, ...
The 2008 SF International Comedy Competition has begun
Original at SFstandup.com
• Thu, Sep 11
By SFstandup ShareThisPossibly Related PostsBrent Weinbach’s new web series at Superdeluxe.comSneak peek: Bay Area comics on Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham Tonight: Comedy Speakeasy & MoreTonight: Mary Van Note’s Comedy Darling Last night was the opening night of the 33rd Annual San Franc...
Robin Williams preparing for tour with Bay Area shows
Original at SFstandup.com
• Tue, Sep 9
By SFstandup ShareThisPossibly Related PostsMore Robin Williams showsJust Announced: Robin Williams at Bimbo’s next weekRobin Williams- Free pair of ticketsPaul F. Tompkins InterviewLast Comic Standing, San Francisco: Behind the Scenes Robin Williams is doing a bunch of Bay Area shows to prep...
Dishy picks
Original at Dispatch Online
• Fri, Sep 5
South Africa - Voices of Robin Williams and Brad Kane. The History Channel, 6.40pm: Biography – Goldie Hawn has enjoyed a glittering acting career spanning several decades ...
Robin Williams Cracks Sarah Palin Phenomenon in 2 Minutes Flat
Original at Defamer
• Fri, Sep 5
By tonilost I really enjoy RW, he is still witty and quick, he's got to be at least 60. He cracked on his divorce too, he was great, go Mork. tonilost.
Robin Williams Ticket Giveaway (Sept. 5, 2008)
Original at WSMV
• Fri, Sep 5
TN - Sweepstakes will be announced on September 5, 2008, during WSMV-TV’s More At Midday (12:30 pm – 1:00 pm) Entries must be received by 2:59 pm,CT, ...
Talk Talk: Aaron Eckhart, Shannen Doherty, Mike Huckabee
Original at TV Squad
• Thu, Sep 4
By Bob Sassone Charlie Rose: TBAThe Daily Show: RNC coverageThe Colbert Report: Representative Ron Paul and Adam Brickley and RNC coverageThe Late Show with David Letterman: Robin Williams, Shannen Doherty, and DuffyJay Leno: Howie Mandel and The GameJimmy Kimmel Live: Aaron Eckhart and Metro St...
TV talk shows for Sept. 8
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Thu, Sep 4
United States - Robin Williams talks about his new comedy tour. 1 pm The Tyra Banks Show. Tyra addresses rumors about herself and helps women embrace their beauty. ...
DOUG ELFMAN: Galaxy full of stars favors Obama over McCain - Las Vegas Review
Original at lvrj.com
• Mon, Aug 25
Las Vegas Review - Journal DOUG ELFMAN: Galaxy full of stars favors Obama over McCain Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV - Or as a different Williams, Robin Williams, tells me: "How stupid do you have to be if you're from a family where the smart brother's named Jeb? ...
Jesus is Black and so was Cleopatra, Know Your History
Original at City News Ohio
• Fri, Aug 22
OH - As the head writer for The Richard Pryor Show, he gave many young stand-up comics, such as Robin Williams, Sandra Bernhard, Marsha Warfield, ...
Opinion: Christopher Guest Joins Night at the Museum 2
Original at The Movie Blog
• Wed, Jul 2
By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) It looks like improv black belt Christopher Guest will be joining the ever growing and impressive ensemble for Night at the Museum 2. We get the news from our friends at Latino Review: The Trades reported that Christopher Guest is joining Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Robin Williams and Rocky...
DVD Review: Comic Relief: The Greatest ... and the Latest
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Jun 14
OH - While I found co-host Robin Williams' irrepressible improv hilarious at times (his obsession with his genitalia is a theme that runs throughout the years), ...
Blu-ray Review: Mrs. Doubtfire
Original at High-Def DVD Digest
• Mon, May 12
By Kenneth S. Brown Robin Williams has always had two distinct audiences -- those who prefer his dark, dramatic performances in ‘Dead Poets Society,’ ‘Good Will Hunting,’ and ‘One Hour Photo,’ and those who enjoy...
Blu-ray Review: Mrs. Doubtfire
Original at TVPredictions.com
• Fri, May 9
By webmaster Mrs. Doubtfire is a wonderful, original and engaging film and presents Robin Williams at his best, doing what he does better than anyone. Robin Williams stars as Daniel Hilliard a voice over actor who has trouble keeping a job and being ...
TV Apocalypse Continues - End of Day 4
Original at OH NO!!
• Thu, Nov 8
Robin Williams and David Duchovny. Caption This! Late-night: Jimmy Kimmel, Live ABC, In repeats The Late Show, CBS, In repeats Late Night, NBC, In repeats Saturday Night Live, NBC, In repeats Disney joins Fox in saying Disney Chief Calls ABC ‘Well Prepared’ “NOW!”
Al Pacino: AFI Life Achievement Award - The Age
Original at The Age
• Thu, Jul 19
Al Pacino: AFI Life Achievement Award Australia - The good-humoured speakers, who include Robin Williams, Samuel L. Jackson, Meryl Streep, Sean Connery, Jamie Foxx and Ed Harris, clearly have a great and ...
Movie Review: License to Wed
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Jul 19
By General Disdain It's probably safe to assume that from my beginning rant, you've figured out I'm not the biggest fan of Robin Williams. I'd say you're mostly right. I simply cannot fathom how anyone can be entertained by his scatter-brained, super-hyper antics. However, when he acts in serious films like G...
We're reunited . . . and it doesn't feel so good - Orlando Sentinel
Original at Orlando Sentinel
• Fri, Jul 6
We're reunited . . . and it doesn't feel so good FL - Robin Williams at the AFI tribute to Al Pacino: "If you put Robert De Niro in a dryer, he comes out Al Pacino." Pacino really is tiny; I watched Scarface (a ...
Movie Review: License to Wed
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jul 4
By Chris Beaumont I really wanted to like this movie. A focused Robin Williams is a force to be reckoned with, John Krasinski is an up and coming star, and Mandy Moore is perfect in these light romantic comedy roles. The stars were there. Unfortunately, try as I did, I could not truly like this fitfully entertain...
Podcast: Weekly Blend 99: The Transformers Episode
Original at Cinema Blend
• Sun, Jul 1
By rafe@cinemablend.com It's July and that means Transformers and Robin Williams as a minister. We talk about both of those upcoming movies, as well as how wrong we were about Live Free or Die Hard (which was awesome). Other news includes Pixar's John Lasseter now in charge of Disney animation, three sequels you can...
Robin Williams is always learning from his kids
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Sat, Jun 23
By Raye, CBB Contributor After 18 years of marriage to Marsha Garces and three children, Robin Williams, 55, has learned that he still has a lot to learn. The License to Wed star says those I know it all phases are temporary as his... After 18 years of marriage to Marsha Garces and three children, Robin Williams, 55, has l...
DVD Review: Night At The Museum
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Jun 16
By Mel Odom However, the job at the museum turns out to be nothing like Larry had ever thought it would be. At night, you see, all the exhibits come to life and run around the museum. Larry ends up losing his notes about what to do, then has to be saved by Teddy Roosevelt (Robin Williams).
Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Robin Williams Delights Thai Restaurant Patrons With Impressions Of Thai Elvis, Thai John Wayne, Thai Jack, Thai Rabbi...
Original at Defamer
• Fri, Jun 8
In today's episode: Robin Williams; Judd Apatow, Leslie Mann, Iris and Maude Apatow; Lane Garrison and Joe Simpson; Bradley Cooper; Jenna Elfman and Ted Raimi; Alyssa Milano; Madeleine Stowe; Ed Helms; Angela Kinsey, Kate Flannery, and Melora Hardin; Michael Rosenbaum; Delilah And...
Movie Review: Night At The Museum
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, May 16
By Daniel Cummings Ricky Gervais makes his Hollywood debut and unfortunately is a little disappointing. His character, the museum director, has a hilarious way of expressing himself, but after a couple of times it just isn’t funny anymore. But again the script doesn’t help with Gervais' character badly un...
TV Junkie: Drew on Letterman; Robin Williams on Conan; New 'Lost'; 2 Get the Boot on 'Idol'
Original at LAist
• Wed, May 2
By tomdog The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Comedy Central, 11:00 p.m.) Pierre Rehov, filmmaker The Colber(t) Repor(t) (Comedy Central, 11:30 p.m.) Senator Mike Gravel; author Gina Kolata Late Show With David Letterman (CBS, 11:35p.m.) Drew Barrymore and her breasteses; impressionist Mike McRae; B...
Disney Fever: Williams as an Old Dog, a Hogs Sequel and Link
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Apr 3
By Monika Bartyzel Filed under: Action & Adventure, Comedy, Casting, Deals, Disney, Remakes and SequelsDisney definitely has old man, animal fever. We posted last month that the company was so confident about Walt Becker's Wild Hogs, that they were going to do a similar middle-aged romp, again with J...
DVD Review: Man Of The Year - Robin Williams For President!
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Apr 2
By Richard Marcus This is the quandary that Barry Levinson has created for Robin Williams' character in the movie Man Of The Year, recently released on DVD. Mr. Williams plays a political comic with his own television show along the lines of many today, but is completely non-partisan. He thinks both the Repu...
Robin Williams Enters The Next Phase Of His Recovery: Press Junket Confessions [Robin Williams]
Original at Defamer
• Mon, Oct 2
By Mark Now that an uncooperative outlet has been beaten to press, Williams' publicist can help her client navigate the final step of his recovery: telling his story of addiction and redemption to every reporter in America, so that potential Man of the Year ticket-buyers might benefit from his...