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Television Rating: 3.5/5.0 Chicago – After the failure of the underrated “Life on Mars,” ABC brings another bizarre cop show to the same timeslot called “The Unusuals”. Like the program it’s replacing, this is an intriguing premiere, a show with serious potential that just needs a bit of tinkering behind-the-scenes to become appointment television.
ABC has thrown several new shows up against the wall to see what sticks, including “Castle,” “Better Off Ted,” “In the Motherhood,” “Cupid,” “Surviving Suburbia,” and, now, “The Unusuals”. With “Castle” treading water and still needing improvement and the other new entries disappointing, “The Unusuals” is the clear frontrunner of the bunch.

The Unusuals
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An odd mixture of zany comedy and grounded drama, a blend that still needs a little more time in the TV writing Cuisinart, “The Unusuals” is not your average NYC cop show. The personality disorder of this
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Ever wanted to be the Man of Steel? Of course you have, who hasn’t? The flying, the incredible strength, not to mention the X-ray vision (you can pretend to be all noble about it, but you know the temptation to get a bit naughty would be too strong!) – it all adds up to one pretty irresistible package. Well, now you can stake your claim to be the ultimate Superman and all without having to wear the red pants over blue tights thanks to this sweet eBay find of the week – the cape as worn onscreen by legendary Superman actor Christopher Reeve in 1983’s Superman III. Just perfect to wear in your “fight for truth, justice and the American way!”
This cape is described by the seller bass1trueX as being dark maroon in colour, rather than the familiar vibrant red most associated with Supes. However before you sniff a rat,

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The night was billed as a salute to Tom Hanks, but it was Julia Roberts who stole the show. "It's late, and I'm paying my babysitter overtime, and I have to pee," a harried Roberts announced at Monday's 36th annual Film Society of Lincoln Center Gala Tribute, where the Philadelphia and Forrest Gump double Oscar winner was presented the new Chaplin Award. Keeping her tribute as brief as possible, Roberts told Hanks, "So, everybody f---ing likes you." Assessing his 2004 movie The Terminal, in which he played an Eastern European trapped in Immigration at J.F.K., Roberts said, "That movie
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