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From 'Freaks and Geeks' to 'Barbie,' this casting director decides who gets on-screen
There is a casting director branch, I think in the past few years where we can vote for the Oscar, but we cannot join the company of directors of photography and wardrobe and production and art ...
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‘Freaks and Geeks’: 25 years later, its brief but legendary status endures
Works of art can sometimes feel especially personal, like being in an actual relationship. “Freaks and Geeks” seems like part of my life, not just because I’ve regularly rewatched it over 25 ...
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‘Freaks and Geeks’ at 25: ‘It Was Slipping Away the Entire Time’
“Freaks and Geeks” was quickly canceled but it launched ... That ’70s Show” was this cautionary tale to me. It was a cartoon version of the ’70s. JAKE KASDAN I wanted it to look like ...
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Joe Flaherty, Comedy Great on ‘SCTV’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks,’ Dead at 82
Joe Flaherty, a constant comic presence in film and TV, best known for his work on the sketch show SCTV and Freaks and Geeks ... teaching improvisation and the art of character work as Joe ...
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‘Freaks and Geeks’ 25 Years Later: Paul Feig, Judd Apatow & Seth Rogen Celebrate Milestone Anniversary
James Franco, Jason Segel, Linda Cardellini, Seth Rogen, John Francis Daley, Martin Starr and Samm Levine in 'Freaks and Geeks'. NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection Although it lasted only one season ...
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Joe Flaherty, ‘SCTV’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks’ Actor, Dies at 82
Joe Flaherty, the actor, writer and comedian known for his roles on the Canadian sketch comedy series “Second City Television” and “Freaks and Geeks,” died on Monday. He was 82.