• in 1988. Shales also wrote a column for the television news trade publication NewsPro, published by Crain Communications. Thomas William Shales was born...
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  • included American politicians across the political spectrum. TV critic Tom Shales, author of the book Live from New York: The Uncensored History of Saturday...
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  • generally positive reviews and was included in several "best of" lists. Tom Shales of The Washington Post called House "the most electrifying character to...
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    Sunday January 17, 1988. It was characterized in The Washington Post by Tom Shales as 'a stupefyingly preposterous bungle, but only in its better moments'...
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  • 2021. Retrieved May 28, 2022. Carter 2010, p. 141. Shales, Tom (June 3, 2009). "TV Review: Tom Shales on Conan O'Brien's Tonight Show Debut". The Washington...
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    from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live (2002), by Tom Shales when they started writing sketches for the show, and found the book very...
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    Shales & Miller 2002, pp. 121–122. Shales & Miller 2002, pp. 157–159, 161. Shales & Miller 2002, pp. 160–161. Shales & Miller 2002, p. 167. Shales &...
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  • knows how to keep him in check — more or less." The Washington Post's Tom Shales has deemed Cuddy House's "nagging nemesis", whose role is "to make House...
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  • Shales is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brian Shales (born 1985), Canadian pair skater Tom Shales (1944–2024), American writer and...
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  • the series' star, stating "As a leading man, Anderson is a delight." Tom Shales of The Washington Post praised the "surprisingly effective dramatic moments...
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    Thomas Augustine Shale (10 September 1864 – 24 June 1953) was a British comic actor who appeared in vaudeville, theatre, pantomime and films during the...
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  • inevitably but not necessarily unfavorably be compared to The Exorcist." Tom Shales of The Washington Post declared, "It's probably the classiest Exorcist...
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  • 'Obscene' Is Never Having to Say You're Sorry: Obscenity and the Court" by Tom Shales. The Washington Post 3 Mar 1974: E1. Morris, Gary (July 1, 2000). ""Not...
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    Flops!" on the day of the show's premiere. Critics attacked O'Brien: Tom Shales of The Washington Post suggested that "the host resume his previous identity...
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  • 2009. Retrieved September 29, 2009. Shales, Tom (September 22, 2009). "NCIS: Los Angeles, Previewed by Tom Shales". The Washington Post. Archived from...
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  • soundbites and hyperbole that seemed intended to move the narrative along. Tom Shales of The Washington Post found seven repetitions of the notion that "What...
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  • for Jay Leno". The New York Times. Retrieved December 15, 2023. "Tom ShalesTom Shales on the villains in the Leno-O'Brien fiasco at NBC". Washingtonpost...
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  • Show' Audience a Decade Younger", The New York Times Shales, Tom (August 25, 2009), "Tom Shales on TV: Three Months On, Conan O'Brien's 'Tonight' Still...
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  • aimless structure" and "is stubbornly, intriguingly true to its title". Tom Shales of The Washington Post described it as "an absurdly lengthy parade of...
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  • (1991–2011) (b. 1938) Joyce Randolph, 99, actress (The Honeymooners) (b. 1924) Tom Shales, 79, television critic (The Washington Post), writer and Pulitzer winner...
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  • extraordinary logistical effort of moving men and matériel in vast quantities." Tom Shales of The Washington Post wrote that though the series is "at times visually...
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  • appealing, but this series can't survive on her determination alone." Tom Shales of The Washington Post gave it a positive review, "Quinlan is admirable...
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    60 million viewers. Forty years after the broadcast, television critic Tom Shales recalled it as both "a landmark in television" and "a milestone in the...
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    she had received positive notices from several film critics, including Tom Shales of The Washington Post, who wrote that Fanning "has the perfect sort of...
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    Comedy Central. In 2010, Borowitz appeared on the PBS show Need to Know. Tom Shales, television critic for The Washington Post, singled out Borowitz for praise...
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  • to have." Tom Shales, a television critic of The Washington Post, lambasted the film in a November 11, 2007 review. In his review, Shales wrote that...
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  • Grankhe called O'Brien "nervous, unprepared and generally geeky", and Tom Shales wrote "As for O'Brien, the young man is a living collage of annoying nervous...
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  • "ludicrous". Tom Shales gave Covington Cross a negative review, declaring that "the show plays like a Mel Brooks spoof minus the spoofing". Shales added "Most...
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    February 26, 2015. "Foul Play". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved May 15, 2022. Shales, Tom. Live From New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live. Back...
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  • Rubial, 76, Spanish footballer (Real Zaragoza, Pontevedra, UP Langreo). Tom Shales, 79, American writer and television critic (The Washington Post), Pulitzer...
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