Arts Stories for 10-10-2000

De Niro, Stiller save 'Parents' from tired predictability

All right, so maybe I've just seen too many movies, too many comedies. It just bothers me that Hollywood movies cannot seem to bring us anything new. It's not even to say that this film was bad, or that I didn't enjoy it.

Davis breaks little new ground in ABC comedy

Teddie Cochran (Geena Davis, "Thelma & Louise") is a glamorous, New York career woman who falls in love with the man of her dreams, gets engaged and is thrust into the trials and tribulations of family life. The "Brady Bunch" this isn't.

Medical drama of 'Crossing' the fall season champ

At the beginning of every new TV season, producers and networks pray that they will find themselves with a hit show. Most seasons this dream seems far fetched. But this season a winner has been declared. ABC's "Gideon's Crossing" can only be hailed as a light in the darkness of the television void.

Arts Stories for 10-10-2000

De Niro, Stiller save 'Parents' from tired predictability

Davis breaks little new ground in ABC comedy

Medical drama of 'Crossing' the fall season champ

Breaking Records

Selmasongs, Bjork

Ghost Stories, Amanda Ghost

Streetsoul, Guru's Jazzmatazz

Elevator, Titan

Gold teeth, bronze records: Gangsta wrap-up

Trapped in Crime, C-Murder

The Paper Route, Mack 10

Shyne, Shyne