• 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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 & 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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  • Older Woman: No Sign of Life in 'Forbidden Love' Insipid 'Forbidden Love' By Tom Shales. The Washington Post 18 Oct 1982: C1. Forbidden Love at IMDb v t e...
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  • " Tom Shales' headline on his review read "FROM YUK TO YECCCH". The first sentence was: "Vile from New York—It's Saturday Night." The show, Shales said...
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  • occasionally bright and funny. There are far worse ways of wasting time." Tom Shales of The Washington Post wrote that the film "ends it all with more of a...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Western miniseries Buffalo Girls, based on the 1990 novel of the same name. Tom Shales of The Washington Post wrote of the series that "Huston, Griffith, and...
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  • director Jeff Bleckner. Reeve has strong moments. Good stuff.". However, Tom Shales writing in the Washington Post, used his review to take personal pot-shots...
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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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    the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Newspaper critics, including Tom Shales, praised both the play and Radner's performance. Radner's SNL castmate...
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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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    22, 2022. Shales, Tom (2003). Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live. Back Bay. ISBN 0-316-73565-5. Shales, Tom (2003). Live...
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  • Update)". Ned Hardy. Retrieved June 22, 2023. "'Habitat': Future Schlock" by Tom Shales at www.washingtonpost.com "Quebec Scene" at playbackonline.ca Suicide...
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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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  • The New York Times praised the leads for their "searing" performances. Tom Shales of The Washington Post praised the film and Light as "superb at bringing...
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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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  • Gain 4000" proved that South Park could be a very funny show after all." Tom Shales, The Washington Post Jeff Simon of The Buffalo News, who did not like...
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    self-conscious teenagers go through puberty in a Macy's catalogue)." Tom Shales of The Washington Post commented that creator Kevin Williamson was "the...
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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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  • "the series that will change TV forever." After viewing the episode, Tom Shales of The Washington Post wrote: "Twin Peaks isn’t just a visit to another...
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