"Dawson's Creek" is like a postcard. The city in the photograph seems beautiful, interesting and clean. The reality is most often dirtier, more boring and uglier, but those aren't the qualities you would look for in a post card.
The WB network's newest, and quite honestly, best show presents a picture-perfect version of reality. It's not fake so much as it has been doctored for aesthetic effect.
Sex, dialogue drive WB's brilliantly hormonal 'Dawson'
For the first time in recent memory, the commercials Sunday night were not as interesting as the Super Bowl. With John Elway leading the Denver Broncos to the AFC's first Super Bowl victory in 14 tries, the commercials just seemed secondary. There was no clear winner in the biggest four hours of the advertisement year.Pepsi, Intel commercials prove less than super during Bowl
Sex allegations that have engulfed the White House mirror plot twists in the new movie ''Wag the Dog'' and the upcoming ''Primary Colors,'' prompting the question: Will the media frenzy help drive audiences to see films about philandering politicians?
Washington scandal fuels hype
Much of the world is star-struck, enamored by the lives of the select few lucky enough to call themselves celebrities. As a result of this obsession with Hollywood, many famous individuals have begun to write novels.
Americans have been pawns in this game numerous times, and now, they have lost another match. Paul Reiser, co-creator, producer and star of TV's "Mad About You," and best-selling author of his first book, "Couplehood," has come out with a sequel, "Babyhood.
Reiser disappoints in 'Babyhood'
I've never been a fan of greatest hits albums. With Motown recording artist Johnny Gill's career still flourishing as both a solo artist and as a member of New Edition and LSG, it's easy to wonder why a "Favorites" album was released only three albums deep into his career.
'Favorites' contains Gill's best
That's what I found myself thinking as I plowed through "Forbes Corporate Warrior." It's not the preferred, open-minded, college student sentiment, but I really found the seeming complexity of this game to be not only confusing, but unnecessary.'Forbes' crashes in confusion
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