Portrayal of Shakespeare relationship short on comedy ‘Dammit’ crams too many of bard’s works in show in failed try at lighthearted biographical sketch By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Staff One of the most-read playwrights of our time is William Shakespeare. Read more...

Pryor, Radner shine in Warner Bros. comedy album re-releases Other releases, however, are not worth the price By Michael Tatum Daily Bruin Senior Staff "Let’s talk dirty to the animals!" coos the woman in her most Mary Poppinsesque voice. Read more...

Reeling in the year With the recent wave of independent films such as Clerks and Hoop Dreams bringing both public and critical acclaim, the Sundance Film Festival has become the premier American movie showcase. Read more...

Angles through the eras For 160 years, the photograph has been able to make time stand still. The Armand Hammer Museum’s exhibit "Arrows of Time" displays the best of these moments frozen on film. Read more...

Garver helps find constant ‘improvement’ on top-rated show Creative consultant for show speaks tonight as part of Extension series By Rodney Tanaka The writers of "Home Improvement" once approached Tim Allen with an idea for a show where his wife Jill wants to buy him an emotional birthday gift. Read more...

Linklater’s third film reaches new heights Director departs from ‘Slacker’ past By Lael Loewenstein Daily Bruin Staff Richard Linklater can have his cake and eat it too. Read more...

ACLU president argues merits of ‘sexual expression’ Author fails to recognize true nature of female empowerment, free speech By Barbara Hernandez Daily Bruin Staff There are very few occupations where women are paid more than men. Read more...