Topic: Fran Lebowitz

Be your gender what it may, you will certainly have heard the following from a female friend who is enumerating the charms of a new (male) squeeze:...
You know it's a slow week when the biggest DVD release is the BBC's recording of "The Royal Weddingh" (NR, $9.98). But if you woke up at 4am to...
Sean Dixon is the author of The Girls Who Saw Everything (published in the U.S. and the U.K. as The Last Days of the Lacuna Cabal), and, most...
First things first: Have you seen every major Oscar nominee? If not, you'll find nearly all still in theaters or on DVD, so get moving. And if...
Thomas Golisano - who spent $93 million of his own money on three independent bids for governor here, then departed N.Y. for Florida in protest of...
jokes, and by this time tomorrow morning, I predict everyone in your office will love her too. Personally, I find Fran hilarious because she's vinegary, and seems to resist with her whole being everything that women are taught to do (Be ...

The Plays and Essays of Wallace Shawn

Be there as liberal thinker and playwright Shawn and a host of celebrity pals?including Deborah Eisenberg, Fran Lebowitz, Julianne Moore, Mary-Louise Parker, Mark Strand, Bob Balaban and Josh Hamilton?read from his works.
A lot of folks these days probably aren't quite sure why they know Fran Lebowitz's name or exactly what she does.. . To answer the second question...

Plays and Essays of Wallace Shawn

Impish, rueful and wise, Wallace Shawn (The Designated Mourner, The Fever) is one of the great voices of the American theater?and one of its most distinctive. Tonight his colleagues, including Julianne Moore, Mary-Louise Parker and Fran Lebowitz, read his work.
HBO has acquired U.S. TV rights to the documentary PUBLIC SPEAKING, directed by Oscar? winner Martin Scorsese and Emmy- and Peabody-winning documentary producer Graydon Carter, and Margaret Bodde. Debuting on HBO in November, the feature-length film stars legendary New York wit ...