March 04, 2009
Oregon State basketball coach Craig Robinson said he wouldn't be above using President Obama for recruiting purposes. Presumably he was kidding. Or considering how competitive Div. I basketball recruiting is, maybe not. Robinson, who is Obama's brother-in-law, was on Mason and Ireland's ESPN LA show...
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Rick Chandler
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February 25, 2009
The popular choice for Pac-10 men's basketball Coach of the Year? Oregon State's Craig Robinson, who took the worst program in America and completely turned it around. Change we can believe in. As Chris Dufresne of the LA Times points out, Robinson took a team that was 0-18 in conference last season...
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Rick Chandler
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February 24, 2009
And I apologize if you’re expecting a punchline of some sort. Hot Tub Time Machine is written by Josh Heald, and is described as “probably the greatest gift anyone’s ever given the world. Time will show that it ranks up there with the Statue of Liberty and free Internet porn.”...
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Rob Hunter
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Well, I was going to put together a snazzy PhotoShop masterwork for this bit of casting news, but I spent the last hour debating Devin at CHUD about globe-spanning Watchmen embargoes0101. Any readers want to give it a shot in the comments? The trades report that a fine cast has mounted up for a nove...
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February 23, 2009
Back in December, I told you about a new film that was about to go into production under the title Hot Tub Time Machine . You agreed with me that Hot Tub Time Machine is a fantastic title for a movie. You also loved the premise: three grown-up guys visit the hot tub where they once partied, discover...
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Eric D. Snider
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January 12, 2009
Ridiculousness on film can work quite well. Wanted rocked a world where cars can do unheard-of things and bullet trajectories can be curved. Zoolander made male models-turned-assassins a hoot. Unfortunately, on the flip side of all that, there's the films that just don't get it. Either they have no ...
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Monika Bartyzel
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November 22, 2008
When did The Post become a family register? Devoting 100 column inches in the A section of the Nov. 15 issue -- close to an entire page of the paper, when the front page and continuation are combined -- to incoming first brother-in-law Craig Robinson and the Oregon State Beavers basketball team show...
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November 20, 2008
In anticipation of what's sure to be the first trailer (or teaser) for Night at the Museum 2 , USA Today has unloaded the first official batch of photos -- most of which show off a few of the new characters, a couple of returning characters and a cameo from Jonah Hill (who plays a security guard). A...
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Erik Davis
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November 15, 2008
Craig Robinson was explaining how it feels to be on the verge of becoming the First Brother-in-Law to the first African American president of the United States. He was slumped into a soft-cushioned chair at a downtown Washington hotel, not far from the buffet table where the Oregon State Beavers......
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Kevin Merida
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July 08, 2008
Maybe there’s another reason Barack Obama decided to deliver his convention acceptance speech in a football stadium. As Howard Mortman points out this morning, Obama’s August 28 address will coincide with the start of the college football season, with at least four nationally televised games on ...
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