Sunday, March 29, 2015

101 - Eight Men Out (1988)

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Most readers of the various Chicago papers (circa 1919), including John Cusack, portraying George “Buck” Weaver, and John Sayles, portraying Ring Lardner, read comics in Eight Men Out.



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Thursday, March 26, 2015

Sunday, March 22, 2015

99 - Transparent (2014)

Season One round-up:

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Jeffrey Tambor, portraying Maura Pfefferman, reads comics (in Newsweek) in Transparent, Season One, episode One, "Pilot".

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Carrie Brownstein, portraying Syd Feldman, reads comics (1985) in Transparent, Season One, episode Three, "Rollin'".

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Jeffrey Tambor, portraying Maura Pfefferman, buys Betty & Veronica comics in Transparent, Season One, episode Three, "Rollin'".
and Cleo Fraser, portraying Young Ali Pfefferman, reads said Betty & Veronica comic in Transparent, Season One, episode Three, "Rollin'".


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Thursday, March 19, 2015

Saturday, March 14, 2015

Saturday, March 7, 2015

96 - Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

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Justin Henry, portraying Billy Kramer, reads (Dennis the Menace and Marvel Tales) comics in Kramer vs. Kramer.

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And Dustin Hoffman, portraying Ted Kramer, reads (Tintin) comics in Kramer vs. Kramer.



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