| 单词 | setup |
| 例句 | It was the same setup as the Egyptian Museum back in December, except this time there were volcanoes and molecule dioramas on the tables instead of pyramids and pharaohs. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It looked like a pretty good setup, but Chiron muttered next to me, “It isn’t enough.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Instead, he let us each pick a soda from the refrigerator and make a sandwich from the stuff in the setup tray on the counter. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Translation: this whole thing has been a setup. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “How long has the Slip guy had this setup?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “No way,” I say, walking around the setup. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z We’d agreed that this is the best setup for video chatting with Dad as he sometimes starts asking about Mom’s buying habits if he glimpses anything new in the apartment. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Strictly business. I’m a dog trainer. Wanted to check out Jenny Yen’s setup.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “You looked deep in thought. Maybe you have something to add. About the setup for Adam and Eve?” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She looked from the incongruous setup to the landscape around it and then back to Lazlo, who’d caught a bit of his lower lip between his teeth and was watching her, anxious. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I had never seen the kind of garage setup that the Nguyens have going, and looking at this place, I understand that there are clearly whole lifestyles that have been kept from me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Hammond claimed he was innocent, the victim of a political setup. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z This is an acknowledgment that we are acting, for what else can we do in such a setup? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, here’s the setup. We start the scene with Tater looking up at Duke, Nala, and Scruffy with his big brown eyes. ‘You have to find Cha-Cha!’ Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I fired my avatar’s jet boots just before I hit the ground, then quickly adjusted my immersion rig’s control setup, because I was now controlling my avatar instead of a giant robot. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “And a good person. He wants to help out with apartment setups.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z That was not the sort of “setup” he and Perry wanted. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I was pleasantly surprised when a bunch of kids added their names to volunteer for apartment setups and helping with free music lessons and tutoring for kids. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z It was a perfect setup for an outbreak of a virus that could jump species. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked around the yard, with Dari’s thoughtful, precise setup, and it was true. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But on this side of the highway green fields led directly up to the road’s eastern shoulder—an unnatural setup; obviously the result of a strange, possibly a bad, law. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy grabbed a pickle chunk out of the setup tray, which I didn’t know the name of yet, and tossed it into his mouth. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The whole setup is faintly backlit by light filtering through grimy windows at the opposite end of the house. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z And he said MoMo had arranged for a DJ to be there with the full setup. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z "Was this all a setup, do you think?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “If we move fast,” said Abby, “we might be able to finish all our setups in one day.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “This feels like a setup. These two goons were waiting. How is that possible?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A few customers had left and the room was not so crowded, but the setup was the same. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Course, we only sold setups, never the hard stuff itself. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t much setup required, so I planted my hands on the stage and pushed myself up. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Dark fell before we found any shelter of cliff or cave to setup the tent in, so that despite all our care things got wet. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The shack was modest and tiny, a far cry from Miss Peregrine’s queenly setup. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Partridge had been timing their setups and breakdowns all week. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The Gymnova bars were springier and swung me faster than the bar setup I’d trained on for most of my life—and that day, I just couldn’t seem to get the hang of them. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z With this setup, she was able to communicate by radio with her KGB bosses in Moscow. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Octavian, what happened at camp was a setup. We can explain.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “And I’ve been meaning to tell you there’s another apartment setup happening this weekend. Salma Auntie and I thought you kids could help.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “This is quite the setup you’ve got here,” the customer called as he entered the store. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z On the floor and taking up practically the entire room is a robotics setup. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “I’m going to hide these parts in the cowshed until we can get the whole setup in order. Then we’ll surprise my ma.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Scouts look for traps, setups, that kind of thing.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “If Doc needs frogs it’s a setup,” said Mack. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But I didn’t like the setup, the atmosphere; it was sort of too impressive. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z You know, Esther, you've got the perfect setup of a true neurotic. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Did you see the thank-you letter that one of the families sent after our last apartment setup?” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The next day, Connor had to help his father with more setup for the Faire, then attend an afternoon council meeting. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Dell has no idea about their garage setup. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z At my second Worlds, the setup would be different because this was both a team and an individual competition. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z This is a setup to get me away from Aunt Pooh. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Well, I know they’re lazy, and they sleep all the time,” he answered reluctantly, feeling the setup coming. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z This had all been a setup to get her and Brandon to spend more time together. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The one-way glass and audio setup allow us to watch Peeta secretly. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Outside the glass room, he had a setup much like Tuske- gee’s, with massive vats of culture medium, only bigger. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z We’d lost the distiller setup, the tarp, jugs, paddles, tools, rags, everything but the bloodstained sail, which was too worn and torn to hold water. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Photos from the apartment setups and different families are rotating on the screen, and Rabiya points to one with a mother, father, and three kids when it comes up again. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z At best, kids would have a setup like his brother Tony’s, whereby they would get to see their fathers regularly and even stay with them a lot. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Our setup was typical of most immigrant families: the mom and dad tried to make ends meet, while the kids took care of each other. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Penn came away fairly well convinced the whole interview setup was a complete sham, and Julie herself was being kept on a tight rein somehow. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z For a brief moment, I imagined telling him this was a setup and I'd been forced by my mentally unstable sister and her clingy friend to harass him. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z That whole setup always looks strange to me, because this place used to be an auto-repair shop when I was little. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z From that point forward, the old setup would be replaced with a series of matches of ten or twelve games each between the eight individual contestants, with the loser of each match being eliminated. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The setup tray was just lettuce, tomato, onions, American cheese, Swiss cheese, and pickles. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I always think of the right punch line thirty seconds to three days after the setup; Libby’s working on my reflexes. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He looks pretty proud of himself as he shows me the setup. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The independent learning setup only served to fuel my competitive streak. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z That kind of setup made for an interesting team dynamic, because it meant I had to look at my teammates as both my opponents and my lifelines. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z No pressure was lost; the setup had been perfect. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why did you even agree to the meet if you knew it was a setup?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The quiet urban scene was a carefully staged KGB setup. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The setup was ideal—exactly what they had been looking for during the three days it had taken them to hitchhike from California to Nevada and across Nevada and Wyoming into Nebraska. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can come up with a better setup in here. Maximize what little space we have.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Ernest and his crews tinkered with the setup through the spring and into the summer while Conant and Bush pressed for faster progress. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I have a whole setup in here,” he said, pushing the button on a gadget to open the garage door. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was able to cover the whole table where my hydrazine mad scientist setup was. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can drop the egg designs from my window,” Dari explained as Twig and I walked over to the window to peer out at his setup. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In truth the setup was perfect for me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “They have a sweet setup at East River,” Collins said. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Wow,” my dad says when he sees the setup. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z "And you," I continued with sudden force, "laughed and said I had the perfect setup of a true neurotic and that that question came from some questionnaire you'd had in psychology class that week?" The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z At best it was a very primitive setup. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems like the perfect setup for a ghost, don't you think? The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Much as the people complained, however, the tangled party line setup had become part and parcel of Milagro’s communication and rumor systems, and as such, people had come to depend on it. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The fussy biochemical setup had taken weeks to perfect—except each time the ribosomes were caught, they crumbled and fell apart. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Not a nice setup in somebody’s shed, but an actual, professional studio. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The crude setup seemed like a miracle: looking at the puppet ship, they could actually “see” the spaceship as it made its rounds. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Ben’s hamster was cute and had an incredible setup with a big cage and all kinds of connecting plastic tubes and hideouts. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He knew the locker room setup and the longtime rivalry with Rhinecliff. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z At first Gary thought it was a setup, but the instructor assured him that it wasn’t, just a little extra teaching aid. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a setup: five squadrons, five men in front, five men in back, five men walking on the sides. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd suspected in the past that Adam had a crush on me, and I was now left to wonder whether Evan's whole invitation was just a setup for me and Adam to hang out together. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The Java Village’s novelty thrilled me at first, but the entire setup began to feel shallow the longer we sat there. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I move up in the line and scope out the photographer’s setup. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The setup in the Rotunda Reading Room was slightly different for the second day of the competition. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “You don’t think it’s all some kind of setup?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Have you been in Will’s room? His setup looks...awful familiar.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z So would any simpering, eyelash- batting female in her court, given the proper setup, the minimal conditions. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The setup had all the ingredients of one of those lyrical French films starring Gérard Depardieu, replete with lavish interiors and rhapsodic landscapes looping through the changing seasons. Ne me touche pas… the shift in sex and power sweeping France 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z After establishing a “very serious” espresso setup at his TriBeCa apartment and regularly knocking back a few shots to load up for the day, he took matters into his own hands. Well-Made Coffee Migrates to Midtown Manhattan 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Wilmore seems to have faith in the roundtable format as a means to spur debate and comedy, but he appears to be skeptical of the whole setup, as well. Larry Wilmore Attempts to Be Seriously Funny 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z While the names being bandied about in recent rumors might belong to familiar faces from TV news, there's not a Playboy spread, reality show or stool-and-a-mike setup among them. Celebs need not apply at 'The View'? Casting takes a serious turn 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z “Not everyone has the ideal setup in the kitchen,” Toni says. Six tips for scoring housesitting gigs that will let you travel the world 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Now, the dancers have their own green screen and camera setups at home, so he can showcase them safely. ‘Heck Yeah, We’re Dancing’: It’s Diplo, Live From His Living Room 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The setup inevitably recalls Mostly Mozart’s “A Little Night Music” series, which takes place in the same time slot and in the same venue, with the audience seated club-style, at tables. A Hell-Raising Mezzo-Soprano Cuts Through a Dreary First Week at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z To that end, US troops and about 120 CDC workers are attempting to setup Ebola treatment units in affected communities. As many as 1.4 million could be infected with Ebola by January, CDC warns 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The labyrinthine setup at Brookfield Place, with interlinked rooms divided by curtains, recalled the odd way we move through dreams — stories bleed into one another, scenes change suddenly. When Theater Installations Aim to Make Room for Drama 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “It’s one of the oldest setups,” he said. ‘BoJack Horseman’: Here Are the Best Animal Gags 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z But the abandoned-Earth trope offers a variant of the genre in the sheer magnitude of the setup. Post-apocalypse cinema: abandoned Earths and disturbing doppelgangers 2013-06-12T13:17:52Z The plot’s whodunit structure is a surefire farce setup, but given the state of U.S. affairs, the production could have used a stronger political backbone. ‘Clue’ Review: A Whodunit That Looks a Lot Like a Board Game 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It sounds like the setup for another "fiddling while Rome burns" joke, but we are actually a few seconds into the two-minute ad introducing the official Beijing Olympic mascot. The rise and fall of Bing Dwen Dwen, Beijing's insidious Olympics mascot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Drawing from traditional portraiture and postmodern setup photography, it signals the beginning of Ms. Dijkstra’s work as an artist, in particular her tendency to photograph the young, who are naturally less practiced at self-presentation. Art Review: Rineke Dijkstra at the Guggenheim Museum 2012-07-05T14:00:00Z For an army of goofballs at an away game, the Starks have an impressive war-room setup: lanterns, tables, maps, a diagram made of rocks. “Game of Thrones”: Bastards! 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Desert camping is like camping anywhere at first: tent setup, futzing with the camp stove, the discovery of the broken lantern. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z A decade ago, this type of romantic setup would have contained all the chemistry of a bloated ShamWow. What's with all the sooky, disappointing men on TV right now? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z In 1965, the inventors of pickleball played with what they had – a repurposed badminton setup, ping-pong paddles and a perforated plastic ball. Pickleball’s uphill climb to mainstream success 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z If this sounds like the setup for a smart, stinging contemporary comedy, of the imminent-empty-nest subgenus, it very much is. ‘The New Englanders’ Review: Trying Too Hard to Be Special 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z It doesn’t seem like a setup for a play about gender identity, but it is. Review: In ‘Happily After Ever,’ a Couple’s Impossible Choice 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Comparing her to Cindy Sherman, a pioneer of embodying female stereotypes in setup photos, Rugoff said Gutierrez brings different concerns to the equation as a transgender person with a mixed ethnic background. A Shape-Shifting Woman Plays All the Parts 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z “Chennai Express” wastes a lot of time with its elaborate setup, full of setbacks and voice-over explanations. Movie Review: ‘Chennai Express,’ With the Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan 2013-08-08T23:12:26Z A dubious setup is sometimes necessary to birth new beauty. Review: A Poetic, Postmodern Spin on an Old Art Form 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z But, in an August interview, she said it was still the right decision: “The stage setup wasn’t right. It was very disconnected from me and my band, and it lacked intimacy.” Adele Returns to the Stage in Las Vegas, Resolute and Reflective 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z "If these sessions are not required by the court and attendance verified once a month to ensure accountability, it is a setup for almost certain failure." Lindsay Lohan leaves rehab in US 2013-08-01T09:31:33Z Big Thief isn’t touring with an elaborate lighting or video setup, which frees the musicians to play a different set every night. Review | Big Thief transcends ‘folk’ at 9:30 Club 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z After a setup about trying to answer the question of why babies always cry on planes, he concluded, “They are upset about gay marriage.” Chappelle Returns to Hartford (All Is Forgiven) 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The setup was mundane: A woman in a van with a mask and a dash cam. Break Out the Chewbacca Mask and You Won’t Laugh Alone 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z In his favor: From his unlikely camera setups to the perverse deadpan tone, you can identify a Yorgos Lanthimos film in a matter of seconds. Who Will Be Nominated for Best Director? 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z If this setup was atypical, Mr. Morris and his troupe are quite familiar to Tanglewood audiences. Review: Mark Morris Conducts at Tanglewood, and Offers a Debut 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The casual setup sounds a bit like the tech company model; I am disappointed there will be no tour. Riding along with a mobile marijuana dispensary 2012-10-15T01:00:00Z But this is a setup with a point of view, and a sense of the directions dance and electronic music are heading in. The Week Ahead: Nov. 4 — 10 2012-11-05T18:54:20Z Some plan to realign baseball's current six-division setup will also be discussed. Why Baseball Is Avoiding Other Sports' Labor Woes 2011-08-19T09:45:00Z In another piece he shows the path of a bullet shot through a pomegranate in a still life setup quoting a 17th-century work by Juan Sanchez Cotán — along with the resulting spray of crimson juice. Ori Gersht: ‘History Repeating’ at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston 2012-08-26T03:54:34Z The zombies mode is back, and while similar to the same mode that debuted in "World at War," the setup is absolutely priceless. Game On: 'Call of Duty: Black Ops' one of the year's best 2010-11-18T05:16:00Z The 29-year-old project coordinator noted in his application that he doesn’t kiss on the first date, which made him a good candidate for a Zoom setup. Date Lab: They did shots while toasting to ‘endless possibilities’ 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z One time, he said, Howard was thinking aloud about the next camera setup, and co-star Kevin Bacon suggested that the scene called for a BFCUKB. Tom Hanks at the Tribeca film festival: 'Success is gossamer, it's luck' 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z That setup, though, isn’t so dissimilar from the one that provides the grist for “90 Day Fiancé,” Sundays on TLC. Critic’s Notebook: Searching for Soul Mates in ‘Are You the One?’ 2014-01-20T22:48:07Z This setup was not his family’s first choice. This 13-year-old opened a bakery. For every cupcake he sells, he gives one to the homeless. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It's not exactly clear why or how this setup came to be, and in fact that mystery may be one of the play's strengths, along with its pitch-black sense of humor. Gothic feel but murky focus for Mammals' 'Dream Journal' 2011-03-08T17:11:00Z OLYPHANT: I had one more setup left, and the gravity of the moment definitely snuck up on me. They Dug Coal Together: Timothy Olyphant and Walton Goggins Look Back on 'Justified' 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z But this darkly comic setup was deemed just a little too weird and was omitted from the final edit. 20 surprising facts about "Bridesmaids" 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Here's the thing about "Get Him to the Greek": The setup isn't especially interesting or original, but the movie gets better as it goes through its paces. "Get Him to the Greek": '30s screwball bromance 2010-06-04T00:20:00Z To the right of the TV setup was a counter with the “material.” My 20 minutes in fertility hell 2012-09-21T00:00:00Z Camped in his dressing room, Mr. McCormack said that he saw the back-to-basics setup — Will and Grace as roommates, even while pushing 50 — as perfectly plausible. ‘Will & Grace’ Is Back. Will Its Portrait of Gay Life Hold Up? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The phenomenon of escape room games, where players pay to be locked in a room of puzzles, is mixed with the classic horror movie setup of strangers put in sinister circumstances in this thriller. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Escape Room’ and ‘Poltergeist’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z But the setup refuses to deliver, grammatically, and the novel hangs, like the narrator herself, in a fug of unresolved tension. Can One Sentence Capture All of Life? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The setup is fine, and Brody, who is later seen in flashbacks, gives a loose, assured performance that manages to make his unlikeable character charming. "See How They Run" is a comic whodunit that falls flat except for the dead guy 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z For a different spin on the ex-cop-gets-pulled-back-in setup, try “My Life Is Murder,” an Australian series starring Lucy Lawless. The Pilot Is Mediocre. Do You Stick With It? Sometimes. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z It’s not a requirement, in that setup, that a drama definitively answer the question it poses. ‘Des’ Review: Depravity, Brought to You by David Tennant 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The setup requires an artist to perform at her best, she said, because “it’s sort of wine stains and all, and that night you have to hope that they don’t show.” ?Artists Den? on PBS Showcases the Setting, Too 2010-07-04T21:07:00Z But that setup, laid out in the theme song, was only the bones of the show. Joel Hodgson on ‘Mystery Science Theater’ and Riffs 2012-06-01T18:59:48Z Here are four things that shook up my laundry game after seeing my friends’ setups. Perspective | The upshot of a broken washer: 4 things I learned while doing laundry at friends’ homes 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Such a divine visitation seemed worth the setup. Dance Review: Baroque at the Seaport in Wally Cardona’s ‘Set Up’ 2013-07-10T20:06:27Z She saw the setup for the lie detector test and decided that we were going to spring it on her, which, if you know anything about taking a polygraph test, that’s not how it works. Jimmy Kimmel addresses late night in the era of Trump: “Some nights the news is too grim to ign... 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z What unfolds with this setup is best left for audiences to discover. Richard E. Grant on sex, power and playing an entitled man similar to the "Teflon-coated" Trump 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Fado clubs serve dinner, and musicians perform up close in the dining room; the typical setup is a singer accompanied by at least two guitarists. In Portugal, a personal Age of Discovery 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Does he have the same setup in Washington? Taylor Swift, Nancy Pelosi and Jared Kushner at the Time 100 Gala 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z In this delightful collection, realistic setups turn magical and surreal to illuminate deeper themes of marriage, gender and love. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z And if that emotional setup makes you think of that, uh, mother of such memory plays, “The Glass Menagerie,” you are definitely on Mr. Posner’s wavelength. Review: In ‘The Treasurer,’ a Son Remembers Mama, as She Forgets Everything 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The hall has a sophisticated multimedia setup, but it is not ready. Musco Center's sound decision pays dividends in hall's debut 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The luxurious outdoor entertaining and play areas add a gracious dimension to a house that, despite its interior emendations and refinements, remains a somewhat unconventional setup for a family of five. Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z Here’s the setup for the moment in which it seems that the show might actually catch fire. Review: ‘Dead Poets Society,’ Starring Jason Sudeikis as the Idealistic Teacher 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z To avoid spoilers, I’ll only outline the initial setup for each, revealing nothing but what you’ll learn in the first 54 pages of this novel. Review | Richard Osman, inspired by ‘The A-Team,’ has created a delightful band of elderly sleuths 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z I also employ the same setup on the patio of the house that we’ve rented now and again over the past seven years. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z If you multiply that times 20, that is a complicated grill setup. Award-winning barbecue guru Steve Raichlen on summer grilling: "Less meat, more vegetables" 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Here, those setups are questions that begin with the first three words of the show’s title. Television Review: ?Would You Rather ? With Graham Norton? on BBC America - Review 2011-12-02T23:13:31Z The price includes delivery, setup, batter- powered LED lighting and drain gear. Outdoor Winter Wedding Hacks 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z He developed his own setup that allows him to perform multiple voices at once, and prefers to record entire, multilayered pieces in one pass. How to compete with the original ‘Blade Runner’ score: Pay homage to it 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The first-ever “This is SportsCenter” spot didn’t feature any athletes — still a common setup — but played with the idea of bringing in a new talent right out of high school. The 12 Best “This Is SportsCenter” Spots as Chosen by TIME and ESPN 2013-11-21T17:49:54Z Or, depending on your current setup, a lot of reshuffling. How to keep your pantry free of creepy-crawly pests 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z By and large, each chapter is tightly constructed, with minimal setup and just one central mission for Din and his companions-of-the-week to complete. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3 Premiere Recap: Together Again 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z I assume this brief scene was a setup for things to come. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Origin Stories 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z "I'm on a lot of electronic-music gear forums, and people are still always posting some alleged photo of his setup or some kind of data chip he supposedly uses." Aphex Twin's 'Syro' lines up the faithful at Complex in Glendale 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z He said the previous Apple TV setup is too complicated for average consumers. Apple unveils new box for streaming movies, TV 2010-09-01T20:31:00Z The setup: Comedy about an unlikely friendship between a refined writer and an unrefined personal trainer. New TV shows dial up style 2011-09-21T19:22:03Z Again, it’s easy to see the setup but harder to buy the payoff. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 6: Breakdown 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z He has also typically been blessed with actors skilled at selling dotty setups with deadpan ease. ‘Incredible but True’ Review: Track to the Future 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Hitchcock lets the awkwardness of the dead-body-in-the-room setup be the film’s real star. 6 Movies That Take Place in a Single Location (Mostly) 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Some felt intimidated by the typical spa setup, which often includes a secluded location within a hotel, a seemingly aloof reception desk staff and undressing and putting on a robe. At Hotels, Lickety-Split Beauty Treatments 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z For him, comedy is the setup, horror the punch line. ‘Hand to God’ Melds Gore and Giggles, Each Often Elicited by a Puppet 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The setup is a reversal of David Harrower’s “Blackbird,” in which a young woman bursts into a sterile workplace to confront an older man with the sins of his past. | 'A Bright New Boise': Father, Son and Secret Converge Amid Glue Guns 2010-09-21T22:00:00Z Before the hunt even begins, there’s an hour of setup that drags, despite good-natured banter and chest-thumping rivalry. ‘The Pirates,’ a Korean Swashbuckler 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z “They just start to anticipate the jokes based on the setups,” he said. ‘Animaniacs’ Is Back, Still Zany and Totally Insane-y 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Here again, Vigalondo takes a familiar setup and turns it sideways: As the film opens, the streets of Madrid are empty in the wake of an apparently sudden evacuation. 'Extraterrestrial': Hovering between sci-fi and romantic comedy 2012-06-14T20:47:08Z Glassware, decanters, vases, bowls, ice buckets, pitchers and plants can all play a role in your setup, but don’t crowd the top. Tips for setting up your home bar, during the holidays and beyond 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Huang felt the setup in the show was sloppy in depicting it more as bad mac 'n' cheese rather than as weird and foreign. A bumpy maiden voyage for 'Fresh Off the Boat' 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This is the frantic setup to a movie that, like its central character, finds its heart as its pulse begins to slow. Movie Review: ‘People Like Us,’ With Chris Pine 2012-06-28T23:36:10Z Stuff that, by the way, is totally not surprising at all once you understand the movie's basic setup. "Super 8": J.J. Abrams' fake Spielberg movie is real fun 2011-06-09T00:30:00Z The first hour is mostly setup and housekeeping. "Mildred Pierce" is a quiet, heartbreaking masterpiece 2011-03-24T14:43:00Z The setup is straightforward: a man, a woman, a bench. Review: Spouses, the Antichrist, and a Shrink and Ex-Patient Meet in Summer Shorts 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z If you're concerned about the cohesion factor of your setup, try going with just two styles of chairs — one for the heads of the table, and one for the sides. The dining chair trend we just can’t get enough of 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Irrepressibly perky for the camera, Yoko is quiet and downbeat in between setups. ‘To the Ends of the Earth’ Review: Seeking a Big Fish, and More 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z When the actress walks stage right, the right camera of the double 3-D setup swivels to follow her off screen and back, creating a superimposition effect — and a slight eye ache. Godard Tries Out 3-D in ‘Goodbye to Language’ 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z When the pandemic hit, legions of office workers switched to work-from-home setups, and for many, that meant a lot less moving around. Why you should stretch more often than before and after exercise — especially nowadays 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z On his final night, he gave a solo performance, stalking around behind a massive setup of bells and drums and other mallet instruments. Is It Jazz? Improvisation? Tyshawn Sorey Is Obliterating the Lines 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z So much for the setup, which is all we will learn about either character. Movie Review: ‘The Numbers Station,’ Directed by Kasper Barfoed 2013-04-26T01:14:00Z Rivers, who wrote gags at all hours, paid close attention to setups and punchlines, typing them up and cross-referencing them by categories like “Parents hated me” or “Las Vegas” or “No sex appeal.” A ‘Crown Jewel of Comedy’: The Joan Rivers Card Catalog of Jokes Finds a Home 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Despite the intrinsic suspense of the setup and the likability of the performers, “The Siege” often registers as sincere but static, like an animated chapter from a partisan history book. Bodies in Pain, Protest and Resistance 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Now, such setups are increasingly common — and highly lucrative. Jake Paul Promised Them Fame. Was It Worth the Price? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z After taking one last meeting with her would-be Svengali, Sansa showed how much she’d learned by luring him into a fatal setup, before outlining his many offenses against the Starks as he groveled for mercy. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Finale: A Night for Family Reunions 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Some of the lead presence on low-growing leafy greens and herbs is traced to contaminated soil splashing on them, which wouldn’t happen in a setup like mine. Are raised beds enough when lead is present? Each shot is a kind of sight gag, a visual and philosophical joke with absurdity in the setup and sorrow in the punchline. ‘About Endlessness’ Review: Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z This simple, quick setup caters perfectly to short-time travelers looking for a fling after their soccer team of choice wins a game. Everyone at the World Cup Is Getting Laid, Thanks to Apps 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z “It was short, it was catchy, it seemed to say what needed to be said,” he explained while supervising the setup on Saturday afternoon. Oliver Herring at a Task party at Madison Square Park 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The setup could be described as “Casanova meets Dracula”—or, skeptical, empirical modernity, the cult of calculated, maximized pleasure meets the cult of pain and mystique, of the irrepressible and inextirpable atavistic and pre-rational forces. Albert Serra’s “Story of My Death” 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The plot — a silly hodgepodge of explosions, bank heists and sexual repression — charges forward, its dialogue and setups merrily spoofing the buddy-cop canon. ‘Cop Secret’ Review: Bang Bang, Kiss Kiss 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z You appear to be expending an enormous amount of energy trying to get this man to conform to a setup he’s made it clear he doesn’t want. I’m having a baby with my ex – but long for us to be a family | Dear Mariella 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The restaurant has also installed a more gracious outdoor dining setup, and will be reopening Wednesday with a menu that’s focused on the food of coastal Italy and Crete. The Sentry Flatiron, Atop the Hotel Henri, Opens in the Flatiron District 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The setup is savagely clean and quick, indicative of the wholly fat-free proceedings to come. My streaming gem: why you should watch Breakdown 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z "Everything in comedy is setup," "Christmas Vacation" director Jeremiah S. Chechik said in a recent interview. 'Christmas Vacation' is a loopy holiday classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z To reach this height of tastiness, he borrows the traditional White Castle burger setup: a potato bun, Muenster cheese, iceberg lettuce, plum tomatoes, brown honey mustard and sliced pickles. Beauty is in the mouth of the beholder: why veggie burgers deserve a chance 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z It’s a setup for having stereotypes shattered, and they are, sort of. Movie Review: ‘3 Geezers!,’ Directed by Michelle Schumacher 2013-05-21T22:39:35Z This exhilarating setup is infected with all kinds of destructive malware, but for a while, the story races along Carey’s fiber-optic lines. Book review: ‘Amnesia,’ Peter Carey’s novel about cybercrime 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The spare setup did a good job of highlighting the dexterous wordplay that sometimes gets obscured by his success. Music Review: Jay-Z Comes Home to Open an Arena in Brooklyn 2012-09-29T12:27:26Z Avengers: Endgame star Anthony Mackie will appear in the third new episode, about a man deeply unsatisfied with his domestic setup and seeking an outlet in tech. Black Mirror is back – with Fleabag's priest Andrew Scott 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z It sounds like the setup for a joke: An eminent composer and pianist walks into a fish market and starts to play a Chilean protest anthem. The Composer Frederic Rzewski: In His Notes, Protest and Politics 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z East Coast slickness meets heartland folksiness in “Irresistible,” a political satire so broad and blunt that it flattens every joke and deflates every setup. ‘Irresistible’ Review: The Voters Are Red, the Message Is Blue 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z “It was sort of this natural like, ‘Oh, well, we could take over this crew and this awesome setup that’s been working together for so long,’” Bryant said. Stars of ‘Shrill’ express love for the ‘hippest of places’ 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Yet this work was another case of artistic intelligence concentrating in setup rather than follow-through. At River to River Festival, Dancing Amid the Mundane and Majestic 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Track the great migration in Tanzania — and get up close and personal with wildebeest and zebras — in luxury-camp setups that would have made Papa Hemingway proud. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part One 2010-11-19T13:00:00Z It’s not a proscenium setup, but the audience will be on multiple sides. Choreographers Explore New Brooklyn Academy of Music Stage 2012-08-30T22:17:31Z The influence of Pinter is palpable in the play's triangular dramatic setup, which subtly evokes "Old Times." Review: 'The River,' with Hugh Jackman, is a wisp of a fish tale 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Like all the other setups on this show, the scene is honest enough about its characters’ failings and committed enough to a grungy aesthetic to hold our attention. Review: A Better Better Call Saul Proves It's Broken the Spinoff Curse 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The setup sounds pretty conventional for the zombie-thriller genre, but since the series premiered in January, the response has been a bit sweaty — panicked, even. Mushrooms Aren’t Here to Destroy Us — Or to Save Us 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z I can’t help but think that this is a setup for her Big Reveal. 'iZombie' recap: Kung fu fighting in 'Live and Let Clive' 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s hard to care about the two, particularly in such a dramatically inert setup. Theater Review: ‘The Spring Fling: First Love,’ at the Access Theater 2014-05-05T21:19:25Z In this formulaic “cop who won’t play by the book” setup, the book doesn’t stand a chance. ‘Training Day’ and ‘A.P.B.,’ Where the Rogue Cop Rules 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z There is a slight clumsiness about the setup; you are always aware that you are in a draped studio, not a forest. Treasured 2010-06-13T21:30:00Z Photograph: Jesse Grant/WireImage The setup: "Cap", as he is widely known, worked at the famous Comedy Store in West Hollywood for four years in the early noughties before he got established on the circuit. Comedy gold: John Caparulo's Meet Cap 2013-04-18T12:07:20Z So that’s sort of a luxurious setup, much like “Wild,” a beloved story that people are waiting for. Actresses bond over playing dress up, tattoos and aging on screen 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The gender ratio is that of a rooster and his hens, and in this setup, Mr. Siddi’s recessive mediocrity is all the more glaring. Review: Juan Siddi, With His Own Troupe, Makes a Return 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z He joked about it on opening night, dubbing the setup "Dance Battle 2," then grew increasingly uncomfortable about it on the following evenings. Portland troupe wins $10,000 in Seattle dance battle 2011-01-31T17:32:04Z Take “Call Me Maybe,” whose entire setup pretty much boiled down to, “And now it is time for the cast of Glee to perform this summer’s popular song ‘Call Me Maybe.’” Glee Watch: Long-Distance Relationship 2012-09-14T12:00:17Z The setup is expert, but the pace occasionally stutters. ‘Mostly Dead Things,’ a Story of Taxidermy, Love and Grief, With Echoes of Past Literary Heroines 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine other performers bringing so much to this setup. Review: On the Road for a Last Taste of Freedom in ‘The Leisure Seeker’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Too much of any one thing would spoil the fun of the whole, which depends on quick transitions from one setup to the next and an overall sense of anarchic busyness. Movie Review: ‘Anchorman 2,’ Starring Will Ferrell and Steve Carell 2013-12-17T21:57:43Z The setup was just right, and all too familiar: A ticking clock, a desperate need for information to save civilian lives. ‘Homeland’ Season 5, Episode 11 Recap: Echoes of ‘24’ 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Horror buffs will admire its ingenious twist on an archetypal setup, which may not be entirely new but is certainly put together with humor and generosity. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z It's ominous how the final scene transitions so suddenly from the sitcom setup with just Neal and Allison as he attacks her, to the dark drama setup, when Patty swoops in to save Allison's life. "Kevin Can F**k Himself" boss talks finale, future & the ending you didn't see 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z His performance instructions sometimes turn the concert hall inside out and upend the traditional orchestral setup. Critic’s Notebook: A New York Premiere for John Luther Adams’s ‘Become Ocean’ 2014-05-05T21:43:52Z For anyone who can navigate such a setup, fantastic — seriously, you do you. Who would have guessed that "What We Do In the Shadows" would provide a clear model of polyamory? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z One note says the novel is "a series of setups for things to happen but nothing ever happens". In search of David Foster Wallace's Pale King 2011-04-08T09:17:13Z This setup is a particularly excellent choice for those who love the rustic aesthetic and are drawn to warm wooden accents. 11 totally DIY-able headboard ideas 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Flashing radiant dental work, she says it was expensive in a pointed way that makes that joyful look on her face seem like a setup to this payoff. 5 Smart Comedy Specials From Veteran Standups 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z But there’s about 17 kinds of nonsense just in the setup for “Prometheus,” before we even get to the main action. “Prometheus”: Ridley Scott’s dazzling, sci-fi spectacle 2012-06-06T20:09:00Z It’s a complicated setup that allows these characters to play both despicable and sympathetic at the same time—a role usually reserved for men. The Top 11 Moments for Women in Pop Culture in 2015 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z In pitting two very different kinds of immigrants against each other — one comfortably assimilated, the other helpless in every sense — Sekaran offers a brilliantly agonizing setup. Review: New Novels by Kris D’Agostino, Kathleen Rooney and Others 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z If the setup seems a bit reductive and possibly condescending, just wait. Review: ‘Dan Cody’s Yacht’ Sells Upward Mobility for Dummies 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z As usual, the most effective setups have a brute simplicity, like “The High Five,” in which unsuspecting dupes are knocked flat on their backs by a giant swinging hand. Film: Another Dimension of Idiocy 2010-10-08T21:48:00Z All in all, it is a standard falafel-and-shawarma setup except for one thing, the steel dome next to the front window that looks like a big upside-down wok. Palestinian Street Food and Then Some at Ayat in Brooklyn 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z It's a poignant, painful setup for Season 2 – or, as gamers know it, "The Last of Us Part II." "Last of Us" creators on the finale, a game "genetic connection" and what they won't do in Season 2 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z It hit me: Perhaps I should enjoy this setup while it lasts. Does happiness in your 50s signal the end of ambition? 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z As performers mill on and off the stage, this “setup” is more of a breaking down, but there is something else at play, too: How do Western-trained performers imagine another culture through dance? Review: Interpreting the Works of a Master From Another Culture 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The day has a much mellower start, around 8 a.m., when Joe Reyes, a solid 69-year-old who works at the sale, helps oversee the setup. Vintage Lovers With a Dollar and a Dream 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Some ingredients get special treatment on the grill, either in improvised saute setups or in fireboxes, used like little sweat lodges above the flames to steam-roast such things as baby carrots. Review | Cherry needs to bring more heat to the W Hotel 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z You had these really great Harvard Lampoon writers who were suddenly unshackled to write setups and punch lines and deliver them with scientific precision, because the characters were being drawn for them. An interview with the dean of "Community" 2011-09-28T22:30:00Z Again, the of-the-moment setup is intriguing, Cline’s wit is on point and her writing is evocative and seductive. Review | In Emma Cline’s story collection, ‘Daddy,’ flawed men reap what they sow 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The sound quality was only as good as your car’s FM-radio setup. What’s it like watching a Seattle Symphony season opener at a drive-in? We find out 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Many self-described family resorts offer some form of complimentary child care, but the setup and limitations vary. 5 Tips for Finding Child Care for Your Next Vacation 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z What's sturdier than an entire kitchen setup made up of one solid piece of poured concrete? 17 backyard kitchens that make us want to live outside 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Up until I introduced myself, there wasn’t that much difference between my economy-class routine and the premium setup. Champagne, duvets and a 180-degree seat: A frugal traveler’s introduction to first class 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z But inside the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Hollywood's highest-profile morning had started before midnight with setup, rehearsals and a lavish middle-of-the-night breakfast. Oscars 2015: Inside the nominations announcement 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Such is the setup for “Blood on Her Name,” a greasy thriller from Matthew Pope that, notwithstanding Lind’s impressive, high-anxiety performance, plays like a checklist entitled “How Not to Get Away With Murder.” ‘Blood on Her Name’ Review: Haste Disposal 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The dramatic setup can seem like a vintage New Yorker cartoon shot through with Pinteresque menace. 'Delicate Balance' teeters slightly but always fascinates 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z That was the setup to the twist, a long rant about his own failings and insecurities and miseries that ends without a punchline. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Faster, coarser and far noisier, “Part II” sacrifices emotional depth for thriller setups that do less to advance the plot than grow the younger characters. ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Review: Pump Up the Volume 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z A muddled mélange of black comedy, revenge thriller and feminist lecture, “Promising Young Woman” too often backs away from its potentially searing setup. ‘Promising Young Woman’ Review: Courting Dangerous Liaisons 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Those attracted to the series’ narrative risks will like the complicated setup of Season 2: After jumping into another dimension, Marling’s character finds herself in San Francisco as a wealthy heiress. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Cold War’ and ‘The OA’ 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z “This is a total farce, it’s a comedic setup and to make the connection is I think just ridiculous.” 'Ninja Turtles' tops 'Expendables 3,' 'Let's Be Cops' at box office 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z “It made me more nervous that my setup wasn’t going to work.” Surprise Family Reunion Videos Are Giving Us All the Feels 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The new year-round setup may be designed beautifully, but if it’s authentic Mexican food or culture you’re looking for, look elsewhere. Tulum Hot Spot Plants Itself in SoHo 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Their scientific instruments almost mimic a DJ setup as Aoki and Shinoda fumble around the lab while doctors in protective gear attempt to cure the few remaining patients. Steve Aoki, Linkin Park face zombie plague in video for 'Darker Than Blood' 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z With stylish common areas and setups to suit singles, couples and families, HI Richmond turns the old stereotype of loud, grimy hostels on its head. What’s new (and old) in Richmond, Virginia’s trendy capital 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The whole setup at The Loft was different. 'The 1970s club scene in New York was special': Nicky Siano 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Per the Surrealist ethos, there are lots of uncanny juxtapositions and odd setups involving castles, beaches and banquets. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Moreover, its size and setup encourage the type of casual socializing I associate with old-time ski lodges. Utah Powder and Steeps, Without the Crowds 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Game time setup depends on your party space. The Trick to Hosting a Better Holiday Party 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z A toilet was in a separate room near the entryway while the two marble sinks and bathing area were on the other side in an open setup without a door. Hotel Review: Hôtel de Nell in Paris 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Comedy often depends on ethically slippery manipulation, misleading setups and disorienting punch lines. Make Way for the Carnal Clowns of Stand-Up 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Yet despite the book’s self-deprecating setup, it’s Will the Invincible who shines. Review | In Will Smith’s memoir, the superstar is self-deprecating but ultimately invincible 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z This setup, he explained, “met the, albeit loosened, requirements of a huppah for a Jewish wedding, and highlighted our parents, who are pillars in our lives.” Slow to Take Off, After a First Date They Cruised 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z In the end it decided that this setup was the best way to run an institution that not only collects and exhibits art but also plays many other roles in the international art world. Getty Trust?s Pick for President Surprises Art World 2011-05-09T21:44:51Z Additional supporters branded the incident as both a "hoax" and a "setup." "The View" calls Jan. 6 Capitol attack deniers "people who live in this fantasyland" 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z But with this setup, such a message is all but muted. Review: ‘Killing Ground’ Will Make You Rethink That Camping Trip 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z While co-stars routinely end up together in these categories, there hasn't been a setup like this in more than a decade, if ever. Emmy's actor race a (mostly) level playing field 2010-08-04T03:51:00Z It’s a textbook setup for a sleazy slasher. ‘Candy Land’ Review: Truck-Stop Thrills 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z They also evoke the cool hand of MacDonald, whose large pencil drawing of the Verbs’ musical equipment flanks the real public address setup at the other end of the gallery. In the galleries: Melding sound and art 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the Facebook group I Love Bass Music posted a photo from Disclosure's weekend set, showing the Lawrence brothers standing beside an impotent DJ setup, its electrical cord dangling. Disclosure admit miming at Wembley – but say they didn't want to 2013-06-11T12:02:49Z That setup and other early moments are creepy. Review: ‘Hellions’ Reminds Us That Halloween Isn’t About the Candy 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z It doesn’t save the movie from a saggy setup for the showdown, in Samoa, between Elba’s anonymous paramilitary goons and Hobbs’s mostly anonymous Samoan family. ‘Hobbs & Shaw’ Review: Rock-em-Sock-em Bromance 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z There’s a touch of screwball to the setup, and at times, the movie seems on the verge of becoming a fresh contemporary gloss on what the philosopher Stanley Cavell calls the comedy of remarriage. ‘The One I Love,’ With Elisabeth Moss and Mark Duplass 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z He’s sweetened the bummer setup with plenty of yuks — good, bad, indifferent — but if you weep, it may not be from laughing. ‘Don’t Look Up’ Review: Tick, Tick, Kablooey 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z But even with a traditional setup and punch line, “the whole context in which it’s contained is a comedy show,” where people are expecting to hear jokes — unlike at a political rally. We don’t know when Donald Trump is joking 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The setup defies the assumption that athleisure clothes are for running around town more than actually running. ‘Oh, Thanks, These Are Just My Gym Clothes.’ 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s that kind of place — one in which doors remain open so that kids don’t slash their wrists — that kind of setup. Movie Review: ‘Short Term 12’ Delves Into Life at a Group Home 2013-08-22T21:47:18Z It’s all about empowering others to “upset the setup,” he explained. ‘Stockton on My Mind’ shows mayor’s dreams for hurting city 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s so easy now with TV and film for audiences in a more traditional setup to sort of check out, and just be observers. Balagan Theatre to stage an intimate ‘Les Miz’ 2013-09-05T20:37:26Z At Elsewither, no more than 100 people were allowed into any one server at a time, a setup much like having a bouncer at the door. Partying on Minecraft, in a Replica of a Brooklyn Club 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Technology to the rescue: A German speaker company, D&B Audiotecknik, was developing its “object-based mixing” setup of speakers and software to place sounds in space. Mouse on Mars at M.I.T.: A Symposium Becomes a Dance Party 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Scenes of angry protests follow this deft setup. ‘Fauci’ Review: The First Pandemic That Shaped the Good Doc 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z But the heist turns out to be a setup. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episode 3: Amnesty Intergalactic 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The movie’s setup instantly lends her built-in distance an extra dimension, of resistance to painful knowledge, as well as empathy, in providing a substantial and conflict-riddled core for her standoffishness. Blake Lively Lives Forever 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z In the absence of dialogue and involved narratives, early films focused on “actualities,” or setups that would appear instantly recognizable to audiences. The Silent Film Returns — on Social Media 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z He is developing a more simple setup that he hopes to market later this year. Inspired by the Obama portrait’s ‘living wall’? Not so fast. 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The family setup was an unusual one for western sensibilities perhaps, but, Tunde suggests, not so at home. Tunde Baiyewu 2013-02-02T08:00:55Z But this enticing setup drags on with little musical development. Review: Outshining a Premiere, a Group Announces Its Arrival 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z But no one could sell the setup for her big number better: “It was supposed to be a sad song, but it kept getting laughs.” Casting a ‘Follies’ of the Future, With Beyoncé and Ben Platt 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z A bad one, on the other hand, is like an unsuccessful romantic setup: This is what you think I’m into? The Lonely Librarian, the Color of Melancholy, and Tangerines 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z It's a straightforward setup, but one that establishes its background, rules and mysteries with ease. Aliens vs Wizards: recreating the magic of Doctor Who 2012-10-11T11:12:21Z Soon, the two are on the move, sniping and jesting and explaining the setup. ‘The Trip to Greece’ Review: Men of Twists, Turns and Familiar Jokes 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The setup also frees Trump from being hemmed in by a lectern or a chair when he’s taking questions. Trump’s favorite venue for making news — or avoiding it — is right in front of the presidential chopper 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z But the show is richly funny without jokes or setups. Review: In FX’s ‘Atlanta,’ a Princeton Dropout Works the Angles Back Home 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Could all of that have been mere setup for one of this show’s most treacherous turns yet? 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Cersei's Chickens Come Home to Roost 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z I say aptly because “The Cold Record,” written and performed by Kirk Lynn, is aggressively informal, hiding its craft and intentions beneath the ruse of its setup. Hate, Hope and Healing at Under the Radar 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Because it’s not just the camera setups that make this documentary play like a drama. My streaming gem: why you should watch Let There Be Light 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z If you routinely work from the couch, consider moving to the kitchen table or an at-home desk setup. Hunching over screens is hurting your back. Can wearable tech pull you out of a slump? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Collaborating with his brother David, who died in 1987, and others, he worked in a way that avoided interviewing and setup situations and placed a premium on strict observation. Remembering Albert Maysles, documentarian and truth seeker 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The company provides delivery, setup and styling of a choice of 15 themes, then collects the items the following day. Kits for Kids’ Sleepovers. Parents’ Ambien Not Included. 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z And–as last night’s episodes emphasized–each is unusually blunt in showing that, seen from outside the glass walls of the partners’ meeting, it is not always a benevolent setup. Earning It: Office Darwinism on Mad Men and The Good Wife 2013-04-22T14:31:05Z It’s a good setup, brimming with potential, but as the story develops, it becomes evident this isn’t simply a disaster, natural or otherwise. ‘Stillwater’ Review: Another American Tragedy 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z All but the grandchildren work in the business in an idyllic multigeneration setup. Romania and Bulgaria by bus, train and minivan These setups may seem to promote female empowerment, especially since the women are likely to prove themselves eventually. Critic?s Notebook: New TV: ?Gator Boys? and ?American Stuffers? 2012-01-01T18:02:55Z It was King who proposed that the arena setup, a la the Troubadour club, feature some "sort of cafe/onstage seating," as Taylor puts it, for approximately 120 seats per show. Taylor-King tour hits right note for fans and business 2010-07-17T03:51:00Z Constellations” The British playwright Nick Payne finds extra mileage — to put it mildly, since this road stretches into infinity — in the most overworked of all theatrical setups: Boy meets girl. The Best Theater of 2015 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z And he’s taken to heart the old writer’s trick of jumping directly into the action, ridding his sets of long setups. How Roy Wood Jr. crushed the toughest room in comedy 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z He times the fireworks to a soundtrack of pop and patriotic music and also handles technical elements such as setup, execution and cleanup — which, together, require a 25-person crew working for 10 days. Fireworks are over in minutes, but July Fourth show taps centuries of science and art 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The physical setup was crucial to the aural ambience of this piece. Review: The Composer Tristan Perich’s Proudly Lo-Fi Electronic Sounds 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The camera setups are fairly flat, and the performances are tightly controlled. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z As you might guess from that setup, Mae doesn’t live happily ever after. ArtsBeat: New Novel by Dave Eggers Due in October 2013-08-13T18:00:50Z Earlier in the week, the White House press corps was ousted from its workspace at the hotel where Kim was staying after Kim apparently objected to the setup. White House restricts press access as Kim, Trump meet 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z It alternates a limited number of comic setups, often involving unfortunate encounters or Jimmy’s increasingly harebrained approach to therapy. ‘Shrinking’ Review: On the Couch With Harrison Ford 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But there isn’t much setup for Walter; perhaps intentionally, given how much the show goes on to focus on its white protagonist. Review: ‘The Visitor’ Lags Behind the Times 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The setup reveals a deep merging of forms: As Ms. Reagon’s music envelops the dancing, the dancing seeps through to the last chord and sometimes even beyond it. Review: Dorrance Dance and Toshi Reagon’s ‘The Blues Project’ at the Joyce Theater 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z For one thing, the diagnosis is just the setup. Stacy London, of ‘What Not to Wear,’ Has a New Book 2012-12-05T20:22:26Z “I think a lot of that was due to the virtual setup,” she said. Date Lab: Opposites didn’t attract — but they didn’t repel, either 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The playoffs setup is one thing that will stay the same. Perspective | With a shorter MLB season, it could be a whole new ballgame 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The elaborate setup is a testament to the priority fitness takes in their family. 8 tips for making fitness part of your family life (no home gym required) 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z “Our laws, our setup wasn’t ready for it.” Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z The first setup is more of a situation, the second is more of a plot, but both are models of narrative simplicity and directness. A Star Is Born: Josephine Decker 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The setup is really quite simple—matching side tables and lamps, an area rug, draperies, and a headboard—but the result is stunning. Tradition with a Colorful Twist 2010-05-21T17:18:00Z Brody’s freedom turned out to be a setup, and he realized, too late, that his car was being used as a mass-murder weapon. Homeland Watch: Into the Woods 2012-12-17T14:15:50Z Pellet grills, by their very design, grill indirectly, so no special setup is needed. 6 Steps to the Best Barbecued Ribs 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Every square inch of this movie feels so obsessed over that it’s startling how rapidly the Wachowskis breeze through all their sets and setups. Mila Kunis’s Dizzying Orbit in ‘Jupiter Ascending’ 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Who gets the setup and who the laugh line? CBS’s ‘Mom’ Handles Issues Beyond Kissing Boo-Boos 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Anna Kloots, recently divorced and living in Paris, also came to Los Angeles, a setup the siblings thought of as a Covid-era retelling of “Three Men and a Baby.” The Story of a Famous Covid Widow 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Raddon's handlers stressed that details of this setup were still under wraps and being finalized. Kaskade spins back into Coachella, ready for EDM's enduring challenge 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z In the process, she avoids interrogating her empathic impulse, even as her skeptical setup feints in that direction. Leslie Jamison and the Anxiety of Authorship 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z I don’t have to invent the concerto as a sort of individual-collective setup. A Lifelong Friendship’s Latest Chapter: A Concerto Premiere 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z And Another Thing Pavilion, Until Sunday Essentially, this is a comedy riff on the old dysfunctional double-act setup, set in a studio where everything is fake, including the presenters' personas. And Another Thing ? review 2011-07-12T18:00:01Z Mr. Vlasov said that Ms. Spears’s phone had been monitored using a clever tech setup: The iCloud account on her phone was mirrored on an iPad and later on an iPod. The Surveillance Apparatus That Surrounded Britney Spears 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Muffled anger is sometimes a setup, other times a punchline, but always essential to this show. Can You Love a Stand-Up Special About Loathing? 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z I’ve been reminded of that setup recently, whenever my thoughts turned to the past year in jazz. Jazz’s Year of Complaint, Citing ‘Whiplash’ and The New Yorker 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s an unlikely setup — Mia doesn’t seem like someone who’s going to walk into the kitchen and whip up a tasty meatloaf from the ingredients on hand. Review: ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ Ignites Over Race and Class 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Howard Hughes gave her a small version of this setup, Mr. Rhodes explains, that was kept in the trailer she used while shooting films. Review: ‘Bombshell’ Tells the Amazing Story of Hedy Lamarr, the Star and Inventor 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s not right for you to denigrate the setups of your earlier fiction, either. ‘The Happiest People in the World,’ Brock Clarke’s New Novel 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z It is an odd setup for a Haydn symphony: cellist on conductor's podium with back to audience, orchestra clustered around him. ASMF/Isserlis/Bell ? review 2011-03-08T18:30:17Z The basic setup is the same for pros and tailgaters. Meet one of the nation’s top pro cornhole players. Yes, cornhole. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The style and approach to each short is pretty standard; most of the stories follow the setup, suspense, and payoff narrative strategy. "Berlin, I Love You" won't bring you down 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z As computing technology progressed, David Behrman continued to refine his electronic setups, resulting in interactive performances, alongside live players, of ever-increasing elegance. Celebrating a Union That Rewired Classical Music 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The setup evoked the salons in Paris where Chopin was the most comfortable performing. Music Review | Emanuel Ax and Dawn Upshaw: Saluting Chopin and Schumann at Carnegie Hall 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z One encounter is a setup planted by Su-jin, who hopes to catch them, but a snag leads her to take another tactic. "Broker" is the absorbing slow-burn chase film with a baby, a cop and a makeshift family of liars 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z But Darcy wants a break from her brother Brendon’s relentless setups, so she lies and tells him they hit it off. Review | ‘Written in the Stars’ is a ‘Pride and Prejudice’ reboot that’s charming, effervescent and entirely itself 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z For those working long hours in open offices at laptops instead of at monitors with ergonomic setups, the transition to so much screen time creates wear and tear. Hunching over screens is hurting your back. Can wearable tech pull you out of a slump? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s a setup often treated as a simple plot device, with no depth of feeling to underpin it. Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Such is the setup for Sarah Gordon’s rollicking “Occupied,” the one full-on comedy in “Under the Albert Clock,” an excellent program of five short audio monologues from the Lyric Theater in Belfast. Review: One Belfast Landmark Inspires Five Irish Monologues 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Though the setup of that scene is not credible, and it lasts only five or six minutes, I could have watched a whole play that built its smart observations into meaningful conflict that alters characters. Review: ‘To My Girls,’ a Toast to Millennial ‘Instagays’ 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z In the current setup, black comedians are restricted to black comedy nights in various clubs, like Mo’ Betta Monday. Russell Simmons: For Black Comedians, It’s ‘Hollywood So White’ 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The songs’ composers crack wise with literal-minded setups for each number. Theater Review: ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ at Sondheim Theater 2014-01-13T03:00:12Z "Vegas is just a really good setup," she said. Shania Twain announces fall show dates in Vegas 2013-05-06T19:48:09Z Tonight's live setup faithfully reflects the record, with the three Puritans joined by a two-person brass section and a Portuguese fado singer, Elisa Rodrigues. These New Puritans – review 2013-06-20T16:59:19Z Hollywood is a business of freelancers going from one project to the next, a setup that makes predators difficult to contain and blowing the whistle especially risky. How #MeToo Is Smashing the Casting Couch 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The industry standard for a sizable tour requires four meals on setup and show days: breakfast, lunch, dinner and an after-concert meal, often eaten on a bus. Less Cocaine, More Vegetables: Concert Tour Cooking Goes Healthy 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Despite the soap opera setup, the romantic triangle portrayed here is one of the most grown-up and forgiving ever depicted onstage. Theater Review: ‘The Most Happy Fella’ Is Revived at City Center 2014-04-03T23:17:30Z “All right, you do one joke, I do one joke. You do two, I do two. And it’s a setup and a punchline.” Michael Che and Colin Jost are back for more Trump jokes, whether they like it or not 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Noah’s version has a similar setup to explain how black Americans try to reconnect with Africa. ‘Daily Show’ Successor Trevor Noah Finds Himself Catching Criticism, Not Dealing It Out 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z “What a setup, for a brand-new artist who was just walking around with a demo tape.” Raphael Saadiq Finally Put His Past on the Record 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Simply having this amount of diversity on screen allows nuances impossible in a typical culture-clash setup, which would show one family or the other in contrast to the dominant white culture. Review: Aziz Ansari, in ‘Master of None,’ Negotiates Technology and Social Mores 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The suburban setup is very American Beauty, with a good portion of the characters confronting their delusions about their picture perfect lives. The Oranges: A Sunshiny Take on Infidelity 2012-10-04T15:30:43Z Assuming this isn’t the setup for Kaufman’s greatest prank yet, Drag City will release “Andy and His Grandmother” on July 16. ArtsBeat: Album of Unreleased Andy Kaufman Material Coming in July 2013-05-10T12:25:06Z “My Hustler” was Andy Warhol’s first attempted commercial feature — if not exactly a conventional one, being a pair of rambling reel-long conversations and two setups. In Andy Warhol’s ‘My Hustler,’ Love Is for Sale 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The company created additional flash cards aimed at younger children, and altered the setup of the centers. Fast-Tracking to Kindergarten? 2011-05-13T21:39:47Z The film’s comic setup is built around the unfunny idea of North Korea’s ramped-up nuclear arsenal and the notion that its missiles can reach the West Coast. How “The Interview” Handled the Assassination of Kim Jong-Un 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z These bones of a nuanced, even moving story are soon boiled into a watery stock of familial surprises and tragicomic setups. ‘Raymond & Ray’ Review: Oh, Brother 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z But the setup, which Rejman and his brother had installed five years ago, required a big capital investment that would be out of reach for small farms. Greek yogurt, toxic waste hazard? 2013-05-23T15:59:00Z They agreed to give it a shot, with a caveat: If at any point either of them felt the setup wasn’t working, they would say so immediately. Bonding After a Broken Arm 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z I didn’t think the Knight’s Tour — a classic spatial challenge adapted for the 5-by-5 “chessboard” of Zoom — was worth its complicated setup. Review: What’s ‘Inside the Box’? A Rewarding (Rewording) Time 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z I asked them to rate your setup and they called it "the hostage video with bulletin board." Q&A with Joel McHale: More hope than ever for a ‘Community’ movie 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Despite the ways the crypto setup broadens Lund’s practice, certain rules of capitalism hold. The Artist Who Guides His Art with Crypto-tokens 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z It was the same setup, but this time without the drug. ‘My therapist gave me a pill’: can MDMA help cure trauma? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z This was the setup for “Whirring,” the band’s best tune, a hymn to the ineffable. Music Review: The Joy Formidable at Terminal 5 2012-04-01T18:50:59Z “They’re meticulously guiding us every step of the way as friends, with no financial setup. They just want us to represent their style for the first time on the East Coast.” Temaki Hand Rolls With a Twist in the West Village 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Ukraine has long had a modest live-comedy scene, though anyone accustomed to the standard setup at American clubs will find novelty in the show’s format. Is There Anything Funny About the War in Ukraine? 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s a creepy setup that Muschietti milks for laughs that become queasier and ickier the longer and the more gleefully flamboyant the scene plays out. ‘The Flash’ Review: Electric Company 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z "The Anarchist" was an unconventional choice for Broadway, given its dense, philosophical power plays and minimalist setup — two women in a room, talking. Felicity Huffman and Rebecca Pidgeon work to set 'Anarchist' free 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Marek arranges a date for the next night at Daniel's apartment, but it's a setup: The assignation turns into one of the most unusual home invasion robberies you're likely to see. 'Eastern Boys' an unruly yet pointed hustle 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z There’s a muffled element of rueful comedy in the dramatic setup—as if viewers themselves would need to be held captive in order to spend an hour or so observing the lives of Mongolian herders. “Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia” and the Question of the Substance of Style 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The exquisite vocals of the cast were magnified by the miniature amphitheater-style setup of the space, which created an aural experience that — like the text itself — felt both grand and intimate. 10 Stages and Screens Where I Saw Connection 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Avoid the awkward setup of a room lined with chairs, where everyone must sit in a large circle as if participating in a kindergarten game. How to keep guests out of the kitchen (when you're busy preparing Thanksgiving dinner) 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The setup also involves something that strikes me as a plot hole as big as a movie screen. The Stifling Decency of “Captain America: Civil War” 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z He does the minimum number of takes and camera setups, never does reshoots, and likes to be finished by six every evening. Woody Allen’s Oscar-winning women: how did his direction affect them? 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Though the setup is promising, the execution is clunky. In This Playwright’s Dystopia, Forgetting Is Forbidden 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The setup is like a hazard sign reading “Caution: Treacle Ahead.” ‘Don’t Make Me Go’ Review: Sharp Curves Ahead for Next 2,000 Miles 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The group eventually pose half-heartedly for the camera in a setup that apes Rodchenko's photograph of bare-chested Soviet youth, Male Pyramid – though not its spirit. Artist of the week Poland special: Paulina Olowska, Anna Molska and Jakub Julian Ziolkowski 2011-04-06T16:58:17Z When his co-workers peppered him with questions about the setup he’d found online, Eichinger couldn’t help but gush — his headaches were gone, his back pain had vanished, his energy level was through the roof. Standing desks sit well with more employees The Dukes fly the Confederate flag, the setup assures us, but they’re outside any negative ideas you have about the Confederacy. What Did The Dukes of Hazzard Really Say About the South? 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z So far, a pretty generic setup for a murder mystery. ‘A Circle of Wives’: three wives, one murder 2014-03-13T20:16:42Z What makes Key such a superb interpreter is how alert he is to the subtle choices, the minor variations, that build pace and spin a setup into something dizzyingly funny. On Keegan-Michael Key’s Podcast, a Provocative Case for Sketch Comedy 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z It was a typical noncommittal New York setup: casual with no labels, meeting once a week. Experience: I fell in love in an Uber 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Headset disengaged for the moment, he is on location at Wrigley, an eager adviser at the command-monitor setup dubbed Video Village. ‘American Grilled’: The Travel Channel cooking competition that skews local We all felt camping with friends would be an ideal setup for inaugural post-pandemic group travel. Easing back into group travel with a multifamily camping trip 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z He’s so good at raising the little hairs on your neck and keeping them on alert that you can only feel let down when he doesn’t deliver a movie that makes good on his setup. ‘The Sacrament’ Invokes Jonestown 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z This setup is memorable and intriguing, but readers eager to learn how it turns out will find their hopes dashed by an author who actively avoids tidy resolutions. Books of The Times: ?Parallel Stories,? a Novel by Peter Nadas - Review 2011-12-04T21:04:45Z But for those who demur, it may be that Marvel's requirement for the movie to work as a setup for its future projects is to blame. Iron Man 2 shows how Marvel movies could fly 2010-04-29T14:18:00Z Gadsby carefully dissects comedy as an art form, and the way it tells stories in two acts: a setup and a punchline. Hannah Gadsby's Nanette dares to dream of a different future – for ourselves and comedy | Jane Howard 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The resulting drama is so extraordinary that some have suggested it's a setup: the film-makers insist it's the truth – stranger than fiction. The best films for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z Editing on Tarantino films would take place not at studio suites but in small, rented private houses – a more personal setup than the norm, but also perhaps a more isolated one. Sally Menke: the quiet heroine of the Quentin Tarantino success story 2010-09-29T15:24:00Z Compared to the first three episodes, this one leaned much more on sitcom setups and contrivances: Hannah gets a bad makeover! Girls Watch: You Gonna Put Up With That? 2012-05-08T13:28:29Z This last zinger could sum up the entire show, both in its themes and setup — the most elaborate I have yet seen in the virtual-theater era. Review: A Satire of Social Media That Aims at Too Many Targets 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z In the end they barely got to say hello as they crossed paths in the lobby: a farcical setup they could use if they ever make a sequel, Jeunes Femmes. Meet the new double act of French cinema 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z More tent setup, more time stunned under the stars. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Throughout the day, the staff at the pizzeria got the setup and breakdown of each wedding reception down to about three minutes total, wiping down tables and replacing cakes with a pit crew’s speed. Weddings at the Pizza Parlor? That’s Amore 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z He found the logistics involved in traveling to concerts and dealing with the complex instrumental setups required by many pieces too taxing. A Pianist Adapts to Life With Parkinson’s Disease 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Much screaming and mild injury ensues; a sense of real terror invades the sitcom setup. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Making An Entrance 2012-07-05T16:52:58Z What was somewhat awkward about the play in California — the contrived setup, the smattering of anachronistic cursing, the fuzziness of Nora’s emotional truth — now seems less problematic in the more explicitly comic context. Laurie Metcalf in 'Doll's House, Part 2': An acting marvel in one of the year's best plays 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Cool to room temperature, then transfer the setup to the refrigerator to chill and compress overnight. Potatoes baked in butter, then fried in oil: What’s not to like? 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z "The Dry" takes this juicy setup and uses it to examine the seamy underbelly of this small farming community. "The Dry" is a desolate, engrossing mystery in which everyone – even Eric Bona – is guilty 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z On the whole, however, there is much less dishonesty or evasion than in more monogamous setups, which arguably results in fewer acrimonious breakups. 'There’s zero evidence that it’s worse for children': parenting in a polyamorous relationship 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z And for a small band of thugs, it’s the perfect setup for a robbery. Review | What does it mean to be Native American? A new novel offers a bracing answer. 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z It’s the sort of setup you associate with gratuitous splatter movies. Critic’s Notebook: In London, ‘Minsk, 2011’ and ‘Mercury Fur’ 2012-06-29T22:09:31Z Much of the first half of this engrossing drama is setup. Benedict Cumberbatch is a tense & meticulous spy in Cold War thriller "The Courier" 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z It might have been a setup for a virgin sacrifice or a shoot for Italian Vogue. Scene City: When the Party Approaches Its Boiling Point 2011-07-27T20:06:11Z That’s a good setup for a stoic, tragic hero, and Mr. Olafsson — who has appeared in American series like “Lady Dynamite” and “Quarry” — fits the bill, quietly communicating Andri’s steadfastness and pain. Review: Like Nordic Noir? ‘Trapped’ Is Chilly, and Pulls You In 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Frantic and flagrantly formulaic, this forced farce about a sham engagement sacrifices plot credibility and character motivation for stale humor and cheap setups. 'One Small Hitch' an overly familiar rom-com 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This proved an apt setup to the rest of the program, which continued the dialogue between old and new: Three Schubert impromptus were answered with three etudes by Glass. Timo Andres in dialogue with the past, playing Schubert and Glass at the Phillips 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Of course, as any mystery reader can tell you, their paths are bound to cross, and Boyle both leans into our expectations and subverts them with his clever culture clash setup. ‘Ben Is Back,’ ‘Censor’ and More 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z If this sounds uninspired, it assuredly is, yet the setup mostly turns out to be something of a diversionary tactic meant to throw you off the Farrellys’ real game plan. | 'Hall Pass': Man-Child in the Promised Land, for a Whole (Pant! Pant!) Week 2011-02-24T22:54:48Z Now imagine the following setup: Democrats have taken Congress and have started investigating Trump and issued a subpoena for his tax returns, which is something they can only do on national-security grounds. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Kelley says as she arrives at the ropes course for her platonic setup. Making friends as an adult is hard. Would you pay $720 for help? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The designer hopes one day to open a similar setup in West London. An Elegant Notting Hill Flat Enlivened By Maximalist Flourishes 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z They’re sold from a walk-up bar with a plexiglass front in his “Good-to-go Garage,” the name he has given to his retrofitted setup. How distillery owners are finding creative ways to stay in the game during the pandemic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Every few minutes there's a new anecdote, structured by Stevens in a classic setup/details/punchline structure that at times recalls a standup comedy routine. Laurence Fishburne does justice to "Thurgood" 2011-02-24T15:25:00Z The setup was cruel, but this was Hitchcock. Psycho: Anatomy of a scene 2010-10-22T10:54:00Z Orchard Lounge oversees a pedestrian mix of electronica and chillwave that fails to live up to the illuminated stage setup and rotating spotlights. Lollapalooza Day 2: Chief Keef, Frank Ocean, Chili Peppers and an evacuation 2012-08-05T07:02:00Z The setup is so clear, the spaces so efficiently defined, that the director, Dan Trachtenberg, need film it with only a minimum of fuss. The Psychological Fakery of “10 Cloverfield Lane” 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Daigo opened last summer, as one of the market’s smaller stalls, too cramped for a full-fledged sushi setup. At Daigo Hand Roll Bar, Sushi Looks to Its Humble, Glorious Roots 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The claustrophobic hotel setup and the tight schedule meant that breaks between takes were abbreviated. Beanie Feldstein Feels It All in ‘Impeachment’ 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “Not every area is appropriate for outdoor access. There are climates where it’s way more comfortable in the chicken house. When you can have shading and pasture, we have some really great setups.” Animal happiness matters. But how do we know what that is? 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Not knowing what he would do with the footage, he used an intentionally generic setup like those used on newsmagazine shows. 'The Jinx' director Andrew Jarecki knows the milieu of Robert Durst 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Starr is opening another of these setups in Philadelphia this week, at El Rey there, and has plans for other similar ventures moving forward. Burritos From the Kitchen of El Vez in Battery Park City 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z A similarly restrictive setup was exploited to perfection in “The Subway,” a riveting 1997 episode of “Homicide: Life on the Street.” Movie Review: ‘As Luck Would Have It,’ Spanish Film With José Mota 2013-02-03T23:34:11Z A corner nook of children’s books and a retro video-game setup await younger visitors. Where the Thirst for Literature Meets the Thirst for Beer 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Ironically, the police had created the perfect setup for Monzon and his crew. Bigger than “Goodfellas”: Miami Brinks heist mastermind speaks for the first time 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The setup is deceptively familiar: Two mismatched cops are forced to work together as partners. Review: In ‘Battle Creek,’ the F.B.I. Sets Up Shop With the Police 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “It’s a really intricate setup, and any stressor can whack the whole thing up.” Another routine the pandemic has disrupted: Your period 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The hero tips are essential to the film’s pontificating about justice and its lumbering setup of Adam as the alternate hero for an age that requires more nuanced codes of integrity and more aggressive action. ‘Black Adam’ Review: Heroism, but Paint It Black 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z When it comes to race and representation, both shows are glaringly nearly entirely white, a setup that's no longer tolerated in 2021. Sex and the City and Gossip Girl must learn from mistakes in reboots 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Battle Rap Battle rap is so similar to stand-up comedy — setup, punchline, delivery, execution, swag, verbiage. Jay Pharoah Is Ready to Play Superman 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z "What I found then, and what I was exploring here is this sense of irony without humor. Where it's like the setup to a joke but it's not funny, if that makes sense," he said. "I was never going to use the N-word": "Fargo" seeks to examine our racist past without new injury 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The setup from the first book forces various characters to accept their fate, and everyone questions their true destiny. Review: Book 2 in `Shannara' trilogy is intense 2013-03-13T18:43:10Z The group's minimal, stripped-down setup featured a single DJ. Review: Black Star in top form at House of Blues 2011-09-24T13:35:00Z For the gigs, she wanted to avoid the traditional band setup. Listen to Frøkedal 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z There was another setup with me laying on a chaise longue with a black smoking jacket. George Michael’s Freedom Video: An Oral History 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z That’s a trap built into the setup: Someone has to keep goading the action when the primary antagonists are deliberately kept offstage. Review: Royalty as Horror Show in ‘Duchess! Duchess! Duchess!’ 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Too often, she said, the characters “are included as the setup of a punch line or exist as an isolated token character who never gets the chance to bloom into a fully formed personality.” Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Not Appearing in This Movie 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z We created one satisfactory setup, but when we refreshed, the seats disappeared. Two kids, two parents, no overhead bags or reserved seats. Could they survive economy light? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Directed by Noah Buschel 1 hour 21 minutes; not rated To describe the setup of “Sparrows Dance,” Noah Buschel’s disarmingly offbeat romance, is to risk alienating audiences fatigued by too-quirky characters and low-budget contrivance. Movie Review: ‘Sparrows Dance,’ Starring Marin Ireland and Paul Sparks 2013-08-22T22:00:18Z But the real highlights are the bottle engraving setup, plus tableside cocktail classes and bourbon education seminars offered throughout the day. Urban bourbon: A whiskey lover’s jaunt through Louisville 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z But De Palma’s film uses the setup to create a thriller, something that Antonioni’s study of disaffection in swinging London steadfastly refused to be. Don’t Get What Makes Brian De Palma an Auteur? Try These Two Films 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Just to be clear, this entire setup is about a group of people who oppose immigration passing judgment on immigrants. Nick and Margaret: Too Many Immigrants? review – it feels reductive and cheap 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z A street-festival vibe defines the setup, which offers food and drink. How distillery owners are finding creative ways to stay in the game during the pandemic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z And none of this is presented as obviously as the expositional setup in “The L Word.” "The L Word: Generation Q" wants us back, but we'd rather hang with "Work in Progress" 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Those will be removed to create an open-plan work space that more closely reflects the building’s original setup. Restoring a Charles Rennie Mackintosh Architectural Gem From the Ashes 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The setup is in place to “create more access for our guests and protect us as a business.” Review | Why do restaurants ask for a credit card to hold a reservation? A few bad apples. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The tone of voice is also unique: It’s that Kafka setup to a tragic punchline, with a happy ending. Noah Hawley Isn’t Done with ‘Fargo’ 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z What is remarkable, though, is that those creaky setups seem so fresh. Theater Review: ‘The Henrietta,’ a Comedy Set in 1887, Resonates Today 2013-06-18T17:56:55Z I suppose this is a valid setup that works for some people, and Chloe seems happy with him, so be it. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A traditional marriage, multilevel marketing and bragging that’s hard to believe 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z But there’s barely a whiz-bang punch line or smoothly executed setup to be found in a movie that longs to be a sparkling bedroom comedy and winds up a tortured, fizz-free farce. Review: ‘She’s Funny That Way’ Offers Tomfoolery Amid the Floodlights 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s a setup more often found in documentaries, and often maligned as monotonous, simplistic or hopelessly television minded. A Single Voice, a Single Face, a Single Story 2011-08-06T20:13:02Z Moments before he got things going with “Baby, Let’s Lay Down and Dance,” a list of accomplishments scrawled across the giant LED screen that dominated the simple stage setup. Garth Brooks at Tacoma Dome review: a joyous romp through his greatest hits 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z “The setup on the boats made me and the boys completely relaxed,” Ms. McNally said. Single Parents Need Vacations Too, and More Destinations Want Them to Visit 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Add one more evanescence and the book’s setup is complete. Books of The Times: ‘Doctor Sleep’ Is Stephen King’s Sequel to ‘The Shining’ 2013-09-15T21:53:08Z It might be a plant-crammed home setup, or a playfully changing video backdrop, or a digital light show. Intimacy Is Overrated: Concerts in the Livestream Era 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z In a Feb. 16 response to a civil suit filed in November, they also say fair officials and stage rigging builder Mid-America Sound Corp. were responsible for the stage setup. Sugarland blames fans for fair stage collapse injuries 2012-02-21T16:16:28Z That mystical philosophy echoes back to New York, where Mr. Mancuso obsessed over the hi-fi setup for his weekly Loft parties in the 1970s and ’80s. Listening Clubs Tantalize Audiophiles in London 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z “The freedom to move among the audience was something we used to play with and now we’re slightly restricted to a more traditional theater setup,” she added. It’s a Party at Gatsby’s Mansion. No Dancing, Please. 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z A. The setup of the scene is the most important part. Antoine Fuqua Narrates a Scene From ‘The Magnificent Seven’ 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Her father, Marling says, chose not to bring in computers or digitise the studio's setup when others did. Laura Marling: 'Americans – they're just a lot more poetic' 2013-04-27T23:04:02Z "I can't think of one band with that setup," she says. Cherry Glazerr, a fast-rising rock trio, isn't that kind of cute 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z It sounds like the setup for a sentimental American movie about people with radically different backgrounds connecting. Review: ‘Monchichi,’ a Love Story in Different Languages 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Test the clamping setup before you add glue. How to repair a badly glued wooden sculpture 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Ratner's setup, language, celebrity pics, and persona scream elite when he is anything but. "Uncut Gems" and the drive to look like a somebody, no matter what the cost 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Simon was regarded as a master of sitcom script structure and punch-line setups and helped shepherd “The Simpsons” through its formative years after it launched on Fox in 1989. Sam Simon, co-creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ dies at 59 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z "Last night, during one of my jokes, in that perfect little space between the setup and the punchline, a cannon went off," he says. Arj Barker: Landing of the Conchord 2010-08-10T20:29:00Z It’s a piece that predates the pandemic, but its setup is ideal right now. When the Critic Is Also the Star. And the Audience. 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z “Yes! Every single floor. And even at the airport. At the entrance to the private shuttle to the private jet. The same setup!” she said with a laugh. In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z You know the setup: one boy, the underdog, is forced to face off with a boy with more social clout — and, likely, more muscles. How the Bloody ‘Bottoms’ Reinvents the Coming-of-Age Fight 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z It was an unusual setup in an unusual year, where many of the films were released while movie theaters were largely closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. 2021 Oscar Winners: Complete List 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z You worked on both “Weeds” and “Orange Is the New Black” — neither of which are network-style, setup/punch line comedies. “I wasn’t left alone to run amok”: Stephen Falk on writing for “OITNB” — and becoming a showrunner 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z His first tweet was setup: “Live from Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, it’s Friday night in Hollywood.” Arts & Leisure: TV Comedy Writers on Twitter 2011-11-03T16:28:50Z I took one step just during the setup and I broke my shoulder. ‘It’s Not for Wimps’: 8 Stuntwomen Reflect on Their Careers 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “Mabel” begins with the most classic of horror story setups: A woman takes a live-in job at a mysterious, remote house, and soon becomes disturbed by strange occurrences within the house. 7 Fiction Podcasts Ready Made for Vacation 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s a classic Hiaasen setup, and “Razor Girl” delivers on it with seasoned, professional ease. Carl Hiaasen’s raucous new novel, ‘Razor Girl’ 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Even though he lives on campus, he says the library setup helped him get the job done because he was in a place where the people around him were studying. Napping Around: Colleges Provide Campus Snooze Rooms 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z It's a frequent issue with this play, not least because the setup feels overly designed to impart biographical information. Who is Sylvia? 'Goat' manages to connect to a tricky beast 2011-04-05T13:48:40Z The setup unleashes the gang’s atavistic tendencies, anguished confessions and speculation on Mr. Peterson’s motives, along with geysers of blood that even spritz the lens. ‘Triggered’ Review: School’s Out Forever 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “I don’t think we did many setups with her,” she said of Ms. Minnelli, left with Ms. Rivera. Martha Swope Exhibition at New York Public Library 2012-09-23T15:53:22Z Maybe the early episodes are all setup, or maybe the next four will be more of the same. Review: ‘Fear the Walking Dead,’ a Show About a Plague’s Start (What Zombies?) 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z After about 60 pages of setup, the trunks, believed to contain the papers of an Italian composer, are finally opened. Donna Leon's 'The Jewels of Paradise': A Venetian mystery 2012-09-26T22:15:04Z The funniest moments in a Leslie Jones performance are not really the move from setup to punch line but the radically extreme pivots between emotions. Leslie Jones Is Ready to Rock the Boat, Hard 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z A good dumb show would embrace the absurdity of its premise, find a distinctive, who-cares voice and find ways to tweak one of the world’s oldest comic setups. Work It: Say No to the Dress 2012-01-03T14:31:57Z Being the scion of world-famous folks Demi Moore and Bruce Willis isn't as easy as it may seem, Rumer said in the video setup to her dance, meant to combat haters, tabloids, paparazzi and bullies. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: First perfect 10s; Michael Sam leaves 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Despite the title and the setup, this is not an anxiety-producing show; it’s cozy and sweet, and the six easy episodes make for a fully satisfying binge. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z And if you’re still working from home at a makeshift setup on the kitchen counter, this may be the time to assess whether that’s really working for you. Spring cleaning: How to clear the cobwebs without adding to your pandemic stress 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The setup, of course, is now deeply embedded in popular culture. The Essential Patricia Highsmith 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z He’s been up half the night finishing the install of a lofted book-lined office in one corner of his soaring space, and tidying downstairs, where his setup is pleasantly spare. Book Agent in the Morning, Carpenter in the Afternoon 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The dreamiest setup for reading is a hardcover book and a first-class seat on an overseas flight. Tayari Jones: By the Book 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The two mediums merged to provide emergency respiration, in the form of the now-ubiquitous Zoom display or an otherwise jury-rigged home studio setup. Perspective | Stars are working to stay afloat with Zoom and improvised efforts. But it’ll never match TV’s liveliness. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The whole silly, elegant setup works equally well as a metaphor for life, love, or even the process of art-making. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “They’re going to sell a talking doll of my mother,” goes a setup. Theater Review: ?Old Jews Telling Jokes? at the Westside Theater 2012-05-21T02:00:00Z Somewhat perplexed by the existential implications of the setup, I returned another day with a dashing playwright friend to help parse it. Critical Shopper: Shopping at The Apartment in SoHo 2014-05-07T15:12:05Z It's the sort of setup you associate with gratuitous splatter movies. ArtsBeat: Britain Devours Itself Onstage: 'Mercury Fur' in London 2012-06-26T15:36:49Z Adrian explains how some of the broadcast equipment worked – as well as the new setup for archiving programmes. Tech Weekly podcast: In the BBC archive 2010-08-18T10:30:00Z In what was his first live performance, Clams Casino was hunched over a minimal setup: an iPad connected to what appeared to be an iPhone with a cracked face. Music Review: A Befuddling Sound, but Danceable Nonetheless 2011-08-16T22:40:01Z Every episode begins with a simple setup that lays out clearly who hates who and why. Midsomer Murders: Bye bye DCI Barnaby 2011-02-02T14:30:42Z This stage setup seemed a metaphor for his artistic credo. At the Piano, and Under the Hood 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z From the show’s outset — “Trains and Tracks,” a yawp of unrequited ardor — they seemed intent on establishing a bigger sound than their setup might suggest. Music Review: Banter Is Cheery, but Songs Are Not 2011-04-27T21:53:46Z As a prologue, it was playful, strange, militaristic, cool — an apt setup for a dance that showcases a bit of everything: from graceful, gliding swoops to one-armed balances that pull hip-hop back to tap. Review: At Fall for Dance Festival, Female Power 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The play’s schematic setup allows Mr. Demos-Brown to demonstrate how the tendrils of prejudice creep everywhere, even into the cracks of a marriage. Review: ‘American Son’ Puts Kerry Washington in a Maternal Nightmare 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z This is a super-sympathetic setup, but I’m afraid the answer is still: No dice! Here’s What Happens When You Give Unsolicited Parenting Advice 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z If story beats — the setup, the misunderstanding, the reconciliation — fail to arrive at the right moment, the film won’t feel satisfying. How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Rom-Com? Three Comedians Try. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The chemistry of this testosterone-laden setup was altered with the introduction of a reserved, androgynous character named Taylor Mason. In ‘Billions,’ a Male-Dominated World Makes Way for a Nonbinary Genius 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The setup heightened interest in a potential third "Sex and the City" film, which "SATC2" actress Jennifer Hudson alluded to in an Oct. Sarah Jessica Parker gives Carrie shoe 'Sex and the City' treatment 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z This setup promises a gleeful escalation of comic pandemonium, but the film fails to deliver. ‘The Curse of Bridge Hollow’ Review: Attack of the Halloween Décor 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The air was buzzing with puckish promise, setup or no setup. Sex, scents and pheromones 2012-05-19T19:01:00Z With a setup that is part virtual reality and part flight simulator, the scientists let mosquitoes fly inside a chamber that offered them different sights and smells and then recorded how they reacted. Ever wonder how mosquitoes find you? 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z And beaches! — the movie involves a miscellany of men and women of varying backgrounds, ages and skin tones who laugh and weep through an assortment of contrived setups. 2010-02-11T23:01:00Z But if you can get through that first half-hour of setup, "Invictus" becomes both more ideologically resonant and more fun. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z Markus: It can have a really good plot, as opposed to a labored setup. 'Captain America: Civil War' Writers on How to Write a Believable Fight Scene 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The problem was that the farmers had to provide decent housing, sanitation facilities in the field as well as food preparation setups or food itself in the field. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z It is also a perfect setup for a story about navigating sexual uncertainty. Review: In ‘Boy,’ a Man Deals With Gender Cards He’s Given (Not Born With) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He wastes only enough energy on the setup to allow the plot to stagger forward and introduce his thematic concerns: If you knew your future, would you try to revise it? Review: Self, Meet Your Future, in ‘A Parallelogram’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Everything the wranglers said seemed a pretty obvious setup to me to add intensity and create plotlines. Best of 2018: I am a "MasterChef" survivor 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z There’s so little at stake in “Alita: Battle Angel” that it blurs into uninvolving spasms of visual and aural noise as it lurches to the cliffhanger ending, a setup for promised sequels. ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Review: Do Female Cyborgs Dream of Breasts? 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Judging just from this setup, the series seems poised to trace the rise and fall that brought him to this post-Walter White nadir. A Better Direction for “Better Call Saul” 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z He added, “I always told everybody the perfect joke would be where the setup and punch line were identical.” Norm Macdonald Rises Again on Comedy Central ?Sports Show? 2011-04-05T15:46:02Z But of the play, he wrote, “The setups are unlikely, the payoffs banal. Call it ‘Dangerless Liaisons.’” 10 Plays and Musicals to Go to in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z For the thrill, but also, kinda, for the right reasons; the setup makes clear, lest any apparent cynicism turn us off, that Olivia refuses to defend a client she believes to be lying. TV Tonight: Scandal 2012-04-05T12:51:33Z These matches are very different from a traditional setup. Game review: New-style soccer video games top old 2010-06-09T16:22:00Z You will wait forever for the moment in which the familiar setups pay off with a sudden deepening, an acknowledgment that the mechanical jabs and parries have been part of a smarter plan all along. Review: In Matthew Perry’s First Play, a Chandler Gone to Seed 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Looking back, it's pretty clear that this was setup the end of her story in Season 8. Ed Sheeran: Arya wasn’t supposed to be on "Game of Thrones" past Season 7 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The ideal setup, Burger writes, was for a man “to have multiple partners who were virgins, preferably adolescents between 14 and 18.” China’s schizophrenic sexual revolution 2012-12-23T14:00:00Z And she took special care to mention the one-string guitar on which she wrote some of her songs, ostensibly because she couldn’t afford a better setup at the time. Music Review: V. V. Brown?s Parasol Pop at Bowery Ballroom 2010-04-29T21:11:00Z The setup is familiar, as are the essential elements: a single man and a single woman, two battered hearts yet a pair of resilient, eager, pretty bodies. | 'Friends With Benefits': It?s Just Sex. We?re Just Friends. You Know the Rules. Etc., Etc. 2011-07-21T21:25:09Z But our editor Caryn Ganz raised a great point after we saw the film: Was this scene supposed to be a setup for a redemptive arc? The Newly Self-Aware Taylor Swift 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Harle’s electronic setup was flanked by a harpsichord on one side and a string trio, but the musicians disappeared after a little Baroque-versus-electronic byplay, and the dance beats and pitched-up vocals began. Review: PC Music and Sophie in a High-Concept Extravaganza at BRIC House 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z But that was just a setup for an even bigger indignity. 'The Good Wife' Recap: You Just Can't Win 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The same problem derails “Korean Man,” a song for F8 that you may think from the setup will express their assertion of national pride. Review: In ‘KPOP,’ Korean Pop and Broadway Meet (Too) Cute 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The setup often draws curious inquiries from audience members new to the Borromeo. Bytes and Beethoven 2011-01-16T03:00:04Z Unfortunately, Glancy is unable to capitalize on his promising setup, and the narrative gradually disintegrates into a series of seize-the-day bromides; the mechanical plot takes too long to creak into place. The office: Three new books offer a glimpse at the contemporary workplace But for A Dark Room, that appeal is just a setup for something uglier. To a Gamer, Minimalism Is a Virtue 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Alan: I thought the date was really nice because of the setup. Date Lab: When the moon hits their eyes like a big pizza pie, that’s ... amore? 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z I was fine with the setup, but I suppose some people wouldn’t be. What You Get for $14 a Night 2010-08-26T18:11:00Z It’s never better than when crafting great setups and punchlines for the tertiary faces making quick appearances. Parks and Recreation: was the quarantine reunion episode worth it? 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z But that was all setup for something darker. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 5: Somebody Do Something 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Did you at least get to take your time during production, since the setup for the episode was so simple, with just one location? Aisha Hinds on Playing Harriet Tubman in a Remarkable ‘Underground’ Episode 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Finally, in the latter episodes of Season 3, which premiered Friday on Netflix, Shue’s Ali returns in person, in setups that gesture toward the Golf N’ Stuff and country club scenes from the film. ‘Cobra Kai’: Strike First. Strike Hard. Come Back for More. 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z The Circus, ITV1's new documentary series, is a gentle and gently melancholy look at Paulo's Circus, one of the few remaining traditional setups left in the country – if not, it appears, for terribly much longer. The Circus – review 2012-06-30T06:00:01Z Her husband, a documentary filmmaker, rigged a lighting setup to tape it at home. How to Get Published: A Book’s Journey From ‘Very Messy’ Draft to Best Seller 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “Redneck Vacation,” the more contrived setup, may prove to have more oomph over the long run, perhaps because the specter of returning to how life always has been never looms very far away. | 'Bayou Billionaires' and 'My Big Redneck Vacation': 2 Families Face a Gust of Fortune 2012-01-21T00:37:32Z It’s an irresistible setup and if that’s all there were, it would be enough. Review: Helen Phillips Tweaks Corporate Culture in ‘The Beautiful Bureaucrat’ 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z It's a setup for a basic sitcom plot. 'The Dilemma': Happy days upended for couples in Ron Howard infidelity comedy 2011-01-13T02:33:04Z Stand-up can get away with being a disconnected collection of setups and punch lines, but aiming for more should not be considered some kind of gimmick or affectation. Moses Storm and the Case for Pretentious Modern Stand-up 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Letting Go of Whimsy in Favor of Feeling Here’s a traditional sitcom setup: A new person is introduced into a circle that has established relationships and routines, and high jinks ensue. Critic’s Notebook: ‘New Girl’ Season Finale, With Zooey Deschanel 2013-05-13T21:56:07Z Her current setup leaves all the food preparation and profit to GTown Bites, across the street, and edibles are delivered in sealed containers. Inside D.C.’s first cat cafe, where you can cuddle by the hour 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The setup of Panhellenic sororities is complicated, but it’s not unlike Ms. Flanagan’s analogy — involving multiple governing bodies, bylaws and constitutions that sometimes haven’t been updated in a century. When a Feminist Pledges a Sorority 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Some restaurants invested in the nicer models of patio umbrella, and some spent more money on tropical plants, but essentially one outdoor setup looked a lot like the next. At New York Restaurants, It’s the Season of the Yurt 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Soon enough, the enticing setup morphs into yet another relationship gone bad. Dance Review: ?The You Show,? Crystal Pite?s Dance of Relationships 2012-02-24T23:03:11Z I'm thinking, "Well here I have all this time and I have a recording setup." Stevie Nicks on her life in isolation: "We have to believe" 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z City engineers, fire rescue officials and Occupational Safety and Health Administration representatives are reviewing all the stage setups as a precaution. Engineers check Ultra festival stages after 3 hurt 2013-03-15T15:02:08Z The setup was striking, as are Ms. Bland’s muscled, diverse performers; if the “Matrix” franchise had a dance team, this would be it. Dance Review: Stefanie Batten Bland’s ‘Place of Sun’ at Baryshnikov 2012-05-21T21:47:42Z But I hope to be involved with who that is or what the setup is. A Ballet Crowd, Bustin’ Out All Over ‘Carousel’ 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Tinashe’s stage setup – a drummer playing along to prerecorded tracks – didn’t help, particularly during each of the drummer’s almost absurdly high-powered solos. Tinashe pumps up the volume at El Rey Theatre 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Experienced Oscar watchers could see this brewing, as the current Oscar setup has a built-in dilemma. Final cut: The gems and stars left off the Oscars list 2013-01-30T16:28:23Z Carson calls it Xanadu, but her husband describes the setup as a “fairy world” in which his estranged wife “is playing house with a bunch of highbrow queers.” Theater Review: ‘February House,’ at the Public Theater 2012-05-23T02:00:01Z Sound artist Lewis Gibson's Lost in Words celebrates the joys of losing yourself in a good book, though the setup is more distracting than peaceful. The Simple Things in Life ? review 2011-08-26T17:59:32Z Which is a setup for her to get over her longstanding obsession with beating Rupert on the pitch. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 10 Recap: The Rich Are Different 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “Sartre walks into a Quiznos” sounds like the setup to a glum philosopher’s sorry joke. Dane Laffrey on His Set for ‘American Hero’ 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z "We work with nine farmers right now, and each farmer has a slightly different setup. They have different mechanization levels and different preferences," she explains. What you need to know about the environmental impacts of rice production 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z For any setup, Murphy’s tips include positioning the area as close to the sink and refrigerator if possible and using a rolling cart if counter space is in short supply. ‘It’s like your own little restaurant’: Why your hectic mornings need a beverage station 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z That sounds like the most boring setup you can go for. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: Aliens, Romance and the Vicious Brothers 2014-04-25T17:00:57Z Given the collaborative setup of these two performances, it was easy to overlook that the Roots have plenty of hits of their own. Review: Movable Roots Jam Brings a Philadelphia Festival to New York 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z This is the winking setup to “H2O,” a new comic drama by the pseudonymous playwright Jane Martin, whose Jake, like Hamlet, is on the fence about whether to be or not to be. Review: Jane Martin’s ‘H2O’ Explores the Interdependence of the Sacred and the Profane 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z "At least in the initial phase and the setup, everything seems to be going their way," Ellis said. Boston.com launches 1st online radio with DJs 2012-09-24T18:33:44Z It will include the time-honored desk-chair-couch setup, which was banished from prime time, and a new color scheme. Leno returns to late night, but can he rule? 2010-03-01T18:37:00Z If he plays, you can wonder - aloud, of course - if he's hobbled, and question how he's going to block Raji, who lines up opposite the center in the Packers defensive setup. A Guide For Looking Smart About the Super Bowl 2011-02-04T06:00:00Z That setup was in turn influenced by the “vineyard” seating of the Philharmonie in Berlin and its most famous American descendant, the Frank Gehry-designed Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. After Decades, the Philharmonic’s Hall Sounds and Feels More Intimate 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z TV lends itself more to writing and not kind of a cinematic take, so this setup was great for giving it a fighting chance for a cinematic take. "Menace II Society" to “The Continental”: Albert Hughes on "two responsible ways" to film violence 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z A sense of familiarity comes attached to the conceit of this thriller, which takes a B-movie setup and posits it in surprisingly smart, grounded territory. No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z When customers aren’t sure where to start in addressing water hammer problems, he talks to them first and asks them to send pictures, such as the setup under the sink where the dishwasher connects. How to stop loud knocking in the water pipes 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The singer's public relations firm says the video depicts Spears and boyfriend Jason Trawick "in a Bonnie and Clyde-style setup, holding shops up while on the run as armed robbers." Riot-hit London district slams Britney's gun video 2011-09-26T17:30:11Z They have maintained that setup as adults: Estevez, who is not married and has two adult children, mainly lives in LA “because it’s where my parents and siblings are”. Emilio Estevez: ‘Brat Pack will be on my tombstone’ 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Hussein asks her about money—what she gets for her honey—and, with that apparently innocent question, it’s obvious, after a very gradual and protracted setup, that the drama is about to begin. “Honeyland,” Reviewed: A Gripping, Frustrating Documentary About a Beekeeper’s Fragile Isolation 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z As Raddon's rehearsal rolled on, he eventually bid his visitors goodbye and returned to the enormous pillars of light flanking his stage setup. Kaskade spins back into Coachella, ready for EDM's enduring challenge 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Over four extraordinarily productive days at the studio, they made 17 songs, mostly using a minimal setup of piano, drums and guitar. Gord Downie, a Canadian Rock Legend, Sings Goodbye 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z As I understand it, your latest system allows you to use many more channels, many more layers, than your previous setup. Autechre Worked in Isolation for Decades. Now It’s Unintentionally Timely. 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Here, if the premiere episode is any indication, Mr. Lopez seems merely to be recycling setups from other anemic comedies and, if anything, making them worse. Television Review: In FX’s ‘Saint George,’ George Lopez Enters a Lowbrow World 2014-03-05T21:51:36Z Michael returns to a more traditional setup but same biting jokes. What to watch this weekend: ‘Drew Michael: Red Blue Green’ debuts on HBO 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Post-apocalyptic or no, the setup of “Mixed Signals” seems eerily plausible, and the entwined love story will satisfy sci-fi and romance readers alike. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels for November 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Nor are we given any reason to believe the basic setup of their marriage, which includes license to have discreet affairs as long as honesty is maintained. Review: Uma Thurman, Trapped in Trumpland in ‘The Parisian Woman’ 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Any potential for a profound narrative in this promising setup is thwarted by the writing, which is bloated and indulgent. Two Young Men Come of Age Amid Violence and Pathos Overseas 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z That’s the setup — and out of it comes a disturbing but witty tale of oblivious privilege, self-congratulatory racial acceptance and an engrossing plot with surprising twists. Review | For your playlist: three popular and controversial books are already available 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z But on that show Jon Stewart, the Walter Cronkite of fake anchors, uses actual TV clips as the setup for his jokes. Onion News Network?s ?Future: News From the Year 2137? 2010-07-05T21:11:00Z It’s a timely setup in this age of disasters beyond parody, and Levin homes in hilariously on the lame official response. Heard the One About the Hole That Swallowed Part of Chicago? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The setup for “Adult,” directed by Ian Morgan, is indeed sitcom simple. Theater Review: ‘Adult’ by Christina Masciotti, at Abrons Arts Center 2014-02-03T22:00:42Z But if each store opened onto that lobby — and more important, if there was substantial new foot traffic coming in and out of the building — wouldn’t that be an improvement over the current setup? Rich history, new anxieties inside MacArthur Park building where Berggruen Institute plans satellite 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The setup became a mini street residency, in the middle of a protest, that outlasted the police presence in the now occupied swath of Seattle’s nightlife capital. Meet CHOP’s original house band: Seattle’s Marshall Law Band soundtracks a movement 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z That’s the setup, but as the interrogation and trials of Anne and her alleged lovers commence, Mantel carries the reader into harrowing territory. “Tubes”: What the Internet is made of 2012-05-28T00:30:00Z Purists might prefer the traditional orchestra setup, with no extra adornment. Stravinsky’s ‘Persephone’ at Seattle Symphony goes big with puppets, dancers, singers and full orchestra 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z In this conception, the setup—however funny in its own right—is an exercise in rocking the audience to sleep, a blanket of wool pulled over the eyes. Jokes and Shame, from Chris Rock to Donald Trump 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Miller clearly likes creating in a familial setup and has worked with some crew members repeatedly, including the cinematographer John Seale, who shot “Three Thousand Years” and “Fury Road.” George Miller Is at the Cannes Film Festival Making ‘Furiosa’ (That’s Right) 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The first half of Breaking Bad’s last season felt like a strong setup to an end run–the elements involving Walt and Skyler’s home life, especially, have been devastating–albeit one with some odd pacing. Breaking Bad Watch: Flush of Recognition 2012-09-04T11:34:18Z It’s a world where asking how many cars it takes to destroy a cargo plane isn’t the setup for a bad joke, but a rational question with the answer: three. How the Fast and Furious franchise used cars to symbolize the American dream 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z And they represent just a slice of the “Amazon driver approaches the door” genre of internet video, which has become so familiar that a driver’s arrival works as an instant setup for a visual joke. Dance, I Said — Dance! And Leave the Package on the Porch. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Alain Guiraudie’s “Staying Vertical,” a minor sensation at Cannes in May, starts like a thriller, proceeds like the setup to a dirty joke and ends like a folk tale. Review: The French Countryside Holds Surprises in ‘Staying Vertical’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z After the extensive setup, the result is fairly anticlimactic and not particularly distinguished from the virtual possibilities of video games. Dance Review | Koosil-ja: The Body, Visible and Invisible, in Three Parts 2010-03-04T22:48:00Z This shuttered atmosphere can be oppressive, but Mr. Clark counters his gloomy setup with deft performances, gentle jokes and a genuine empathy for his broken characters. Review: In ‘Little Sister,’ an Aspiring Nun With a Love of Goth Visits Her Troubled Family 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Inside, wood-paneling and charming artifacts speak of a long-gone era while the bar setup reminds the traveler that it used the first local post office. In Quebec, a maritime region’s embarrassment of riches in history and cuisine 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z But “My Uncle Rafael” stumbles over forced plotting and setups and falls prey to its hero’s avuncular mushiness. Movie Review: ‘My Uncle Rafael,’ With a Reality-Show Armenian 2012-09-20T23:43:01Z That both are veterans adds to the complexity and ball-busting; Justified loves setups between antagonists who share some kind of history. Justified Watch: All Talk, All Action 2013-03-20T12:00:29Z Which is a setup for her to remind Rupert why he loved her and cause him to try to kiss her. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 10 Recap: The Rich Are Different 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Whispering aides implied Hookstratten is a Republican; given the adversarial setup between the president and congresswoman, it seems safe to assume that Kirkman is on the opposite side of the table. TV presidents can do anything, except declare themselves as good Republicans 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z She has vague plans, a car, an agent and a co-living setup conveniently near work, a.k.a. the San Fernando Valley, the industry’s epicenter. ‘Pleasure’ Review: She’s a Go-Getter 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Nothing in this setup is revolutionary, of course, and a protagonist living a secret life is a sitcom premise hoary enough for, well, TV Land. Review: On Younger, Comedy Starts at 40 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z There are sets that follow the structure and rules of classic joke writing, with setups and callbacks. Tripping up the King's Jester: How is Hasan Minhaj still in the running to host "The Daily Show"? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z An appealingly lurid stage setup adorned with flowers, palm trees and an oversized rattan throne – it was all very “Island of Dr. Moreau” – contributed to a royal vibe. Lana Del Rey overwhelmed by her image at the Shrine 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z It's a low-key, Spartan setup that blends in with, rather than obstructs, the neighborhood street scene. Happy Hour: Dinette for the outdoor-dining set 2010-08-03T21:10:00Z Another benefit to this setup is that it doesn't require turning, and only occasionally requires watering. Gardeners share their tips and tricks for composting at home 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The unusual setup came in handy last year: "During lockdown, we've had adult children living at home," says Catherine "We didn't anticipate using all three kitchens at once, but it's been brilliant." Lessons from a minimalist kitchen — plus, where they keep the clutter 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The same rules apply if the “setup” includes cooking the food and washing the dishes. Perspective | Miss Manners: Take colleague’s odd comment at face value 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Turns out, when they're not trying to rend you limb from limb in Australia, they are throwing food at you: "According to reports, some fans believe it was a setup." Has the Justin Bieber backlash begun Down Under? 2011-05-02T17:01:00Z While the use of a korsi is not common outside of Iran, Iranians in the diaspora create similarly inviting setups for their own Yalda celebrations. Welcoming Brighter Days on Yalda With Pomegranates 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The setup gives The Knick a foot in every stratum of turn-of-the-century society: rich and poor, white and black, Mayflower or Ellis Island, everyone gets sick. REVIEW: The Knick 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z It’s a complicated setup to enable Rebecca, at a meeting of team owners, to stand up for everyday fans. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 10 Recap: The Rich Are Different 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z As Morgan Freeman explains in the trailer, “People see the Horsemen as noble Robin Hoods, but I believe their first act was just the setup for an even bigger reveal.” Watch Daniel Radcliffe in the New 'Now You See Me 2' Trailer 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z At the ceremony, guests were seated in a circle around the couple, a setup Ms. Combs said allowed them “to really feel the intimacy of our community around us.” He Caught Her Attention at the Community Center 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Encountering Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio in D minor on a program of otherwise more or less explicitly Jewish works at Bargemusic on Friday, then, seemed like the setup for a strained exercise in historical revisionism. Music Review: Jewish Themes, and Mendelssohn, at Bargemusic 2010-06-27T21:03:00Z It’s a promising setup, but the show doesn’t build on it after the opening episode. Review: A New Godfather, in Harlem This Time 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “You have the best setup in the world,” people tell me. My secret hoarding shame: I lived with my trash. It was time to throw it all away 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z What could be the setup for a murky relationship drama becomes instead a bright and endearing comedy, vivid but still breezy and fun. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z A number of guest rooms also have flexible sleeping setups, like a queen bed that stows into the wall, and a bunk bed with a lower queen bed and an upper twin bed. 7 New Escapes in the Caribbean 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The early chapters, set in postwar Australia, feel like the setup for a rom-com road race. Review | Peter Carey’s new novel is a strange ride through Australia’s racist past — and present 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z And it is, as the setup for resort horror. Venice Film Festival: Elena Ferrante, Olivia Colman and Resort Horror 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Here’s a great setup for a caper: A ragtag group of Russians team up to assassinate Stalin in late February 1953. ‘The Yid’: A ragtag group of Russians team up to assassinate Stalin 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “It wasn’t a setup or anything — we always wonder why it wasn’t,” Ms Gould said. After a Generation, 2 Families in the Same Place Again 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z It was a setup, as he later described it in his club act. Steve Ben Israel, Performance Artist, Dies at 74 2012-06-17T03:10:32Z Her home setup is in her second bedroom. What it felt like to lose time — and all the other things coronavirus took away But it’s a format that works for a certain kind of show—one that relies more on jokes, repartee and funny lines more than situational humor and dramedy-like setups. Up All Night Gets Re-Re-Remodeled: Is It Time to Tear It Down? 2012-12-07T14:42:46Z Both films are built backwards—their elaborate setups are designed to generate particular images of horror. “Midsommar,” Reviewed: Ari Aster’s Backwards Horror Story of an American Couple in Sweden 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The less elaborate the setup, the more impressive the acrobatics are. At Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Alegría’ at Marymoor Park, less is more 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The sitcom trope is deposited lightly: Smith is comfortable with the setup, just as she is with her pop culture references. Beware of Family Members Bearing Gifts 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Nearly midway through the work’s penultimate section — the hourlong “Roaring” — Mr. Lee’s journey to a low D results in one of the piano’s most dramatic interactions with the electronic setup. Listen to Three Hours of Music, From a Single Note 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z In other words, it was a setup for failure. Choice Tables: Four Paris Restaurants Worth a Metro Ride 2011-04-01T19:13:44Z “How this setup reduces the two men to their willingness — or refusal — to see others is striking.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Footloose Facebook Twitter Pinterest On paper, even now, the setup of this 1984 drama sounds rather silly: a teenager who likes dancing moves to a small town where dancing is banned. Kevin Bacon: five best moments 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The setup of this debut novel that takes place in London is a little preposterous. Alissa Nutting’s ‘Tampa,’ and More 2013-07-24T19:27:43Z All that first episode setup began to quickly pay off. 'Poldark' Episode 2 Recap: Triumph v. Torment 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of silliness and a lot of setup before the film’s main caper gets under way. Movie Review: From Bollywood: Making a Movie to Cover Up a Crime 2010-12-23T21:26:22Z What is the intended setup when a mini-series about a celebrity not only pillories the star on the second episode but aggressively markets the critique of her? 'I Am Cait' Episode 2 Recap: You Know Nothing, Caitlyn Jenner 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z And then “Loot,” for the most part, goes off a cliff, the pleasures of the first episode feeling more and more like the setup for a joke that never arrives. ‘Loot’ Review: Maya Rudolph Among the .001 Percent 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Turns out that Pryor gave God a perfect setup line, and God proves that he’s both a genius and a pro. SXSW Live-Streaming, Young Richard Pryor, and Nuclear Fear 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Despite the setup and the success, Reprezent 107.3 FM is, in the best possible way, fantastically unprofessional, and to the listener it feels a bit like it might just fall apart. A day in the life of Peckham youth radio station Reprezent 2013-06-15T05:00:00Z Some 200 volunteers greet the workers as they arrive, and also do the setup and the cleanup. Saratoga Springs, a Food-Loving Town 2010-08-11T15:20:00Z And there was one more curtained nook: recording, with a mobile studio setup. U2’s Flight to Now (Turbulence Included) 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Other programmes, meanwhile, are incorporating this decidedly random strain of humour, unfettered by traditional joke logic, into their longer-form setups. 'Horrifyingly absurd': how did millennial comedy get so surreal? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z And whereas the civil rights part of our center is a black-box theatrical setup, we wanted the human rights part to be a daylight museum and use light in different ways. Finding Inspiration for a Civil Rights Museum 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Bonus: Unlike last year’s bar scrums, the setup was efficient. The (highly biased) Coachella 2015 Awards: The best of the best 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s an initially hilarious setup, but it turns heartbreaking as Janae watches white Effie belt out “And I am telling you,” in an Afro wig. Review | ‘Orange Is the New Black’ returns: ‘You’ve Got Time’? Good. You’re gonna need it. 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Such is the mischievous setup of Douglas Maxwell’s sneakily thoughtful comedy of manners, “A Respectable Widow Takes to Vulgarity.” Theater Review: ‘A Respectable Widow,’ About an Unusual Friendship 2014-04-13T21:06:55Z It is a setup in which a series of actions come together surprisingly to give unity to mechanical behaviors. Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z Once the calm had set in after the hectic setup and we’re right in the middle of it, it’s like, wow – I’m talking to Marty McFly about Back to the Future! Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z That's the setup for this new thriller from the writer/director of the original "Paranormal Activity." TV Picks: The new thriller 'The River' on ABC 2012-02-06T22:52:08Z In “Nanette,” Ms. Gadsby explains that while a story has three parts — beginning, middle and end — a joke only has two, setup and punch line. The Comedy-Destroying, Soul-Affirming Art of Hannah Gadsby 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z But a new collection of juice-based soft drinks, designed as cocktail mixers, is worth adding to the setup. These Complete a Spirit 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z There was a long break to rearrange the stage setup for the concluding work in the program, Stravinsky’s “Firebird” Suite. Music Review: Met Opera Orchestra With David Chan and Yefim Bronfman 2012-12-04T20:20:07Z The setup is austere: During the final stretch of the war, a retreating Nazi platoon happens upon our solitary hero in the barren fields of Finland and steals his gold. ‘Sisu’ Review: Sweat Wicking 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Most of the pleasure of “Nr. 10” comes in the building tension and titillating mystery of its setup, and the early moments as it begins to pull the rug out from under us. ‘Nr. 10’ Review: A Strange Joke, Too Dryly Delivered 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Although this will no doubt set off alarms for discerning readers, Jessica seems oblivious to the unlikelihood of such a setup. Beware Strange Psychologists: The Latest in Crime Novels 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z It sounds like the setup for a cosy English mystery. Megaphone by Natalie Bakopoulos 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Your privilege blinds you to your privilege in a sort of Russian nesting doll setup of exponential denial. Dear White America: I know it’s hard, but you have to acknowledge what’s happening in this country 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Such compact fictions tend to work better on the page than on the stage, since theatergoers can become impatient with expositional setups for reveals they may not know are coming. Review: In ‘Lost Girls,’ Derailed Blue-Collar Lives, With Zingers 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z “I would have gone for the big Zoom setup where you’re sitting up,” he said, “but since we’re going to be talking about Henry, I just wanted to be comfy.” Rob Delaney Wants You to Know How He’s Feeling (It May Ruin Your Day) 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The latter coldly illustrates a murder setup over simple thumps and taps, flexing Gates’ lyrical skills and sparing any clichéd glorification of gangsta tropes. Kevin Gates: ordinary name, extraordinary Southern rapper | Concert preview 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The latter setup frames a sidewalk lined with people who want to trade places with you. Bad Saint review: A Filipino restaurant packs big tastes into a small package 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But that perfect patina is stripped away almost immediately in a setup evocative of Rick Moody’s “The Ice Storm,” ultimately showcasing the horrors that wealth and boredom and sadness can produce. Three Canadian Novels Test the Bonds — and Boundaries — of Family 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z For all we know, this was also the setup of every legal and other office drama we’ve ever watched. Earning It: Office Darwinism on Mad Men and The Good Wife 2013-04-22T14:31:05Z Its premise concerns a group of college students on a forest retreat, though the simple setup doesn’t do justice to the multilayered plot. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘CMT Artists of the Year’ and ‘Hell or High Water’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Freedom of movement within museums will also vary, with the size and setup of each institution dictating how much latitude patrons will have to wander. New York’s Reopened Museums: Where to Go and What to See 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z On a Thursday in May, Mr. Hohman and his team decorated 10 rental houses for incoming bachelorette parties, with 10 more setups scheduled for the following day. The Bachelorette Party Comes for Scottsdale 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z An Idolatrous Echo Across Networks The setup: Four celebrities sit on revolving chairs in front of a live studio audience and listen to blind auditions. ‘The Choice’ From Fox Battles ‘The Voice’ From NBC 2012-06-05T22:17:07Z Mr. Leno then turned to Mr. Trump, reprising his signature “economy is so bad” setup. Jay Leno Returns to ‘Tonight Show,’ With Barbs for Both Sides of the Aisle 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Those who have spent a lot of time contemplating thrown pies generally agree that the humor depends entirely on the setup — the raison d’être for that in-the-face moment. Comedy’s Sweet Weapon: The Cream Pie 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z If you watched the cartoon, you already know the setup. Jem and Gender Theory 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s an ingenious setup that once again illustrates the inherent ambiguity of photography. Love and Loss Through the Photographer’s Lens 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z We see the usual jaded Bill in the setup scenes. Is Bill Murray’s brilliance back? “Rock the Kasbah” could break him out of his brooding on-screen funk 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z This season’s setup is a show-within-a-show — in this case, one of those cheesy “a scary thing happened” cable shows that include cornball recreations. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Carol’ and ‘The Durrells in Corfu’ 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z I got through by really looking at Michelangelo: I was doing Pietà setups for my own piece, but I couldn’t work out why mine lacked his level of potency. Jenny Saville’s Nudes Bring Renaissance Masters Down to Earth 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Part espionage tale, part coming of age/coming out novel, Knecht’s narrative requires a lot of setup, which gives the first half of her story a cumbersome stop-and-start rhythm. Review | Forget about 007. This heroine has her own brand of spycraft. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z But like a lot of the jokes are "setup, punch line, setup, punch line." Meet the breakout stars of "Dicks: The Musical" (all four of them) 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Attempts to protect Beth from that bit of bad news spark a few humorous situations, but flat, repetitive execution trumps the setup's potential. 'Life After Beth' suffers a slow comedic death from repetition 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z It's a perfect setup that lets TV news organizations ratchet up the freak-out factor incrementally, and position their teams where they think the most spectacular and terrifying images might be. Why TV news is addicted to weather porn 2011-08-29T12:30:00Z The punch lines about old age and booze repeat themselves, and one setup after another ends in an easy reversal, with someone suddenly dropping the argument at the prospect of money or pills. Review: In ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll,’ Denis Leary Is an Aging Rocker 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z But he worried that his regulars would be rattled by a more casual setup; they weren’t accustomed to benches, communal tables and an ordering line. Help Wanted: Someone to Soothe the Restaurant Line 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Introduced into Seinfeld after the pilot, reputedly because executives felt the setup was too male-centric, she instantly became one of an ensemble, not just the token chick. The disgraceful genius of Julia Louis-Dreyfus 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Most of all, the absurdism is there in Gibbons – whose every word appears to be the setup to an elaborate practical joke that he may or may not choose to follow through with. ZZ Top: Dalís of the Delta 2012-11-08T19:00:00Z Chan’s setup is so chilling, she probably could have pulled off a solid novel without spreading a lick of mortar between the bricks of her story. What Happens When the State Controls Moms? 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The comedy “Night Owls,” from Charles Hood, received strong notices for its winning approach to a familiar romantic comedy setup. SXSW 2015: Films That Were the Talk of the Festival 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z But to put that into a concise sentence, setup, punch line ... TV A-listers wonder: Who would win on Survivor? 2010-08-27T05:41:00Z The setup creates more movement sequences than sustained dancing; the choreography, which emphasizes a floppy, loose-limbed approach, is like a conversation held in anxious fits and starts. Dance Review: Deganit Shemy & Company at the Chocolate Factory 2012-06-22T21:21:15Z And that's how these other people operated: wherever there's entrepreneurs and a lack of finance, there's going to be a house setup involved. Numero Group: the crate-digging record label's top 10 2013-06-13T16:05:50Z Though her tours lean into theatrics, from pyrotechnics to animatronic snakes, Swift often makes the biggest impact with the least elaborate setup. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z It expanded outward from the old record’s leaner setup. Review: Eddie Palmieri Reprises a Tantalizing ‘Harlem River Drive’ 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The plot setup seems to closely parallel Ms. Lee’s own life at the time she was writing, making her correspondence all the more intriguing. Six Personal Letters by Harper Lee to Be Auctioned at Christie’s 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Here’s the setup: Each spread shows a scene of daily life in Africa, from a boy chasing antelope by a river to a nest of hatching ostrich chicks. Holiday Gift Books for Children 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z One man lies horizontally on a bed setup that resembles a sort of Bedouin encampment in the desert. TED: Even more elitist than we thought 2012-05-18T12:40:00Z It's a setup that provides room for investigative missteps that create unforeseen narrative possibilities. 'Assumption': a trio of gripping crime stories 2011-12-28T21:48:07Z De Palma doesn’t leave the setup at that but continues exploiting the various complications that scenario offers. Don’t Get What Makes Brian De Palma an Auteur? Try These Two Films 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The setup was tricky to follow, but Enright told his players not to worry. If Your Life Were a Movie 2011-01-23T04:45:10Z Accompanied by about two dozen other fixed-position cameras around the venue, the setup marks the largest online push for the Oscars ever. 360-degree cameras to deepen online Oscar ogling 2011-02-25T13:01:07Z At the start of the movie, Amin lies on his back with his eyes closed as Rasmussen prepares to film, a setup that suggests a cartoon version of psychoanalysis. ‘Flee’ Review: From Kabul to Copenhagen 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z But the directors, the brothers Bill and Turner Ross, never reveal that this setup was contrived. Does It Matter if a Documentary Is Staged? These Two Films Hold Answers 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z He had stepped out from behind his turntable setup to assess the crowd. Robin Schulz Plays Webster Hall’s Girls & Boys Party 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z That the juxtaposition between the experimentation in its setup and the brazenness in the characters' and story's incendiary satire has now reached a point where that dissonance is simply an everyday truth. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Like O'Sullivan, Hogan was also critical of the show's setup, and the harmful impact it could have on audiences. "The Activist" implosion: How a reality show working for greater good became a capitalist nightmare 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s a setup that drains a lot of the usual suspense: Cora is sitting in jail, and no one else appears to be in any danger. Review: Jessica Biel in ‘The Sinner,’ a Whydunit 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z “The catwalk setup was already planned and designed in November 2019, way before this tragic accident occurred,” Plein said in a statement shared with Page Six. Designer criticized for Kobe Bryant tribute at fashion show featuring helicopters, bedazzled jerseys 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z And they seemed to intuit that although many of the show’s episodes were obvious setups, no one would care. ‘Duck Dynasty’ Legacy: Real, Fake and Upfront About It 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z That combination made the setup inherently dramatic, and major life questions were built in. In Bess Wohl’s ‘Small Mouth Sounds,’ a Loss for Words Leads to a Gain in Insight 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Foregoing any semblance of a story after its initial setup, “Extraction 2” can be separated into three distinct, noxious action sequences. ‘Extraction 2’ Review: No Escape 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The setup might prompt some tough questions from the kids. Santa Claus is coming to town. Try not to infect him. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z After the rush of the setup, the stakeout scenes provide a slow second act. In the gripping "La Civil," a daughter is kidnapped as the fallout of Mexico's ongoing drug wars 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z While waiting for another stage setup, Ms. Clarkson shimmied in her red dress. Kelly Clarkson, the Role Model Next Door 2011-10-29T13:24:15Z It was not the best setup piece for the concerto. Review: Max Reger, an Orphan-Composer Adopted for a Night 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Departing from the usual static setup of musical theater, Grease: Live will film across multiple sound stages. Kether Donohue on Why 'Grease: Live' Will Be 'Epic' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z There’s almost zero setup to this point, save for two young foreigners who are quickly ensnared, but we’re on our fifth series; we know the drill at this point. Dear Ryan Murphy: Please, stop! 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z But it’s a setup that offers Harris an opportunity to delve more deeply into multiple characters. ‘Midnight Crossroad’: This Texas town has some secrets 2014-05-01T18:22:43Z But this man-on-the-street premise was only the setup, because after a few people expressed normal curiosity or indifference, one man appeared stunned, immediately called his family, went home and buried himself alive while they watched. The Most Riveting Host in Late Night (and the Most Overlooked) 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z And Mr. Lindsay-Abaire’s script is admirable in its precision and symmetry; there’s not a comic setup that isn’t balanced by a logically consistent payoff. Review: ‘Ripcord,’ a Comic Tale of Adversaries 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The setup of the station is a bit of a labyrinth, with a network of "Alice in Wonderland" doors. Student-run KNHC-FM 89.5 is turning 40, but still dancing on air 2011-02-05T01:46:51Z However, judging by the furious responses of those who have fallen foul of the notorious British comic’s latest setups, the show seems certain to generate intense controversy within the febrile world of US politics. Who else might be a victim of Sacha Baron Cohen's new show? 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Committing every sin of "good" composition on the way to achieving its sublime ends, the beautiful painting is the perfect setup for an exquisite, lacquered acrylic disk by Robert Irwin. Pollock's stellar 'Lucifer' and impressive Anderson Collection 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The Chan-Gatsby-Ashleigh triangle is a standard Woody Allen setup, though the names are a trifle exotic. ‘A Rainy Day in New York’ Review: How to Ruin Your Weekend 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Ghost stories and jokes have the same structure: setup and pay-off. Simon Pegg and Crispian Mills: 'Musicians throw TVs. Actors just disappear' 2012-06-07T20:00:01Z Tasteless humor and failed setups are an essential part of the process. Rising design star: Naz Sahin 2012-05-17T21:42:00Z Dolby Atmos, however, is scalable and can adapt to a variety of setups. Dolby Atmos Wants You to Listen Up. (And Down. And Sideways.) 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In Part 1, Ms. Uchizono’s unconventional setup puts the seated audience in front of a long, narrow performance space obscured by hanging paper; it’s like peering over a fence. Dance Review: ?Longing two,? at Baryshnikov and the Kitchen 2010-06-04T22:57:00Z As you soon discover, this setup gave them an intimate vantage point without, presumably, bothering the inhabitants too much. ‘Gunda’ Review: A Remarkable Pig’s-Eye View of the World 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But the sketches, songs and videotaped descents into the fathoms of the freaky and surreal exceeded this setup, alternating between the baffling, the hilarious, the nightmarish and the unnamable. Celebrating a decade of disgust with Tim and Eric 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s an intriguing literary experiment that just about justifies the slightly contrived setup. ‘Lemons’ Review: A Fun Thought Exercise, Without Deep Thoughts 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The play’s ingenious setup centers on Harry Wade, England’s second-best hangman, on the day in 1965 that the country effectively abolished executions. You’ve Got the Wrong Idea About Martin McDonagh 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The No. 1 seller here, beef tenderloin kebab, enjoys similar pedigree and a choice of setups, the best of which is a carrot slaw perfumed with cardamom and heaped on steaming brown rice. Afghan Bistro review: In a Virginia strip mall, kebabs that evoke Kabul 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “The Mr. Robot reveal wasn’t the ending; it was the setup,” he said. Rami Malek of ‘Mr. Robot’: The Face of Hacktivism 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z "Four bridesmaids and two pages seems like a very nice setup," Little said. Prince Harry to be best man at UK royal wedding 2011-02-14T13:08:17Z The biggest is a green-screen setup where you can “appear” against a Pike Place Market backdrop, on the deck of a Puget Sound ferry and in other Seattle locations. Seattle moviemaking, movie-watching, past and present 2013-01-07T21:10:32Z At least that is how the European press interpreted the pink-sky setup. Post-Lockdown Paris? Think Youth and Sex. 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z He carried Sting and Shaggy into it with a fake-vérité “subway karaoke” bit, as they sang old hits and a new collaboration to a stereotypically hostile Noo Yawk reception that was predictable from the setup. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z She decided to outfit her tiny piano room, which barely fits her beloved Steinway grand, with a home-studio setup. Satoko Fujii, a Pianist Who Finds Music Hidden in the Details of Life 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Nervous Aunt: Alienation, secrets, adolescence, alcohol — it could be the setup for a “What could possibly go wrong?” joke if it weren’t so achingly real. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Niece doesn’t know she was conceived with donor sperm and egg 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z This movie climaxes with the usual car-speeding-to-Albert-Hall setup, and similar staples. ‘Military Wives’ Review: Unlikely Choir, Familiar Frictions 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z “The Force Awakens” was like a setup to a totally different movie. ‘The Last Jedi’ and You: What Fans Think of the Newest Chapter 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The artist’s voice is the difference maker, transforming a classroom setup into a shadowy ministry. Art Review: ?NineteenEightyFour,? All Eyes, at Austrian Forum 2010-08-19T21:48:00Z From the opening setup, the show more or less dispenses with historical fact. This Is Not History’s Catherine the Great 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z But it's an exhilarating re-enactment of Ellington's gigs, right down to the stage setup, and a spontaneous celebration rather than a routine run-through of famous material. Scottish National Jazz Orchestra: In the Spirit of the Duke – review 2013-03-14T22:00:01Z I didn’t realize the DMC thing was the setup for what I was really supposed to be doing. Rap pioneer DMC explains how a Sarah McLachlan song helped him stave off suicide 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The opening setup showcases Ms. Xaba stretching and kicking her legs from side to side as she talks us through her morning routine. Dance Review: ‘Voices of Strength,’ Modern African Dance 2012-09-20T21:57:32Z It was just a bit drier than the stovetop burger, though, and of course required more setup and cleanup. The absolute best way to make cheeseburgers 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The formulaic two-couple setup notwithstanding, Rizzo’s satire deepens with surprising and increasingly outrageous turns, cleverly turning the tables on each character’s posturing. A Mount Washington clash of cultures in L.A. playwright's 'Mutual Philanthropy' 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The Beer Junction looks like any bar, only with a convenience-storelike setup in the back, complete with baskets and shopping carts. The Beer Junction: part bar, part beer store 2012-07-24T23:32:32Z But the unique kicker of this setup is a built-in and inescapable communication barrier. Review | In Neal Stephenson’s ‘Fall,’ there is life after death 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z And, the setup for the entire piece: “Do you hate happy music?” | 'Three Pianos': A Few Instruments Go a Long Way 2010-12-20T22:58:47Z You don’t need a complex setup to get into it; just fire up your best speakers and press play. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Wan balances this utterly familiar comic-scary setup with a couple of novel plot twists, which you'll see coming but may not totally figure out. "Insidious": "Saw" creators go back to horror basics 2011-03-30T19:45:00Z Artistically, this is good news for Mr. Jeselnik, whose trademark aesthetic is succinctly crafted setups punctuated by misdirection and a shock. Political Correctness Isn’t Ruining Comedy. It’s Helping. 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z This modern eatery known for its tasty pizza boasts an ideal setup for families with young kids. This 15th-century orphanage in Florence is now a kid-friendly museum 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z There were other times, however, when the band seemed oddly stiff and timid, unwilling to embrace its intrinsically jammy setup. Daniel Lanois' Black Dub takes off in many directions 2011-06-11T14:28:00Z More important: No one alive makes a better argument for the aesthetic of New York club comedy, with its tussling crowd work, quick setups and ruthless punch lines that go for the gut. Dave Attell Is Our Greatest Club Comic (Says the Writer He Made Fun Of) 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z For families, the basic tent with adjacent tepee is an ideal setup. Glamping Adds a Touch of Luxe to the National Parks 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Matchmaking is an ancient industry, traditionally judged on how many setups end in marriage. Hookups, sexting and unwanted threesomes: first-time dating in the age of Tinder 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Though its setup is more ideological, the play calls to mind recent police-brutality scandals in Seattle. 'Anarchist': 1970 Dario Fo comedy still packs a punch 2012-07-25T20:22:04Z It’s my first time performing in this setup over there. "What constitutes a good war?" Grammy-winning Kimbra's new song asks an age-old question 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z And, she wrote, “if anyone who was there told me the whole setup was my idea, I would believe them.” On That Bombshell Billie Eilish Cover for British Vogue 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z I shadowed Mr. Frost during the gala performance on Monday, beginning with setup around two hours before the 6 p.m. curtain. If He Does This Met Opera Job Well, You’ll Never Know He Exists 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z “Wry and swaggering, he’s the only one having any fun here, which pushes the audience to Frank’s side. In this formulaic ‘cop who won’t play by the book’ setup, the book doesn’t stand a chance.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Training Day’ and ‘Powerless’ 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Many scenes are prearranged with camera setups and cued action. 'Whores' Glory': a sad, gritty look at prostitution around the world 2012-04-26T20:09:12Z The basic setup is this: A seemingly innocent family goes to the fair and stops by an old-fashioned barrel organ ornamented with a herky-jerky dancing automaton. Paul Taylor’s Canon: Flippant, Savage, Idyllic 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z And her brooding work on contrabass flute wound up serving as a setup for one booming, climactic pulse from Mr. Sorey, working in this moment as drummer and dramatist both. Review: Roam the Spectrum With Tyshawn Sorey 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z I would have liked to know more about the criminal setup, though leaving it unexplained gives it a greater tang of evil: a very strong performance from Chung. Eden – review 2013-07-18T21:02:01Z Was Brody’s implication the whole point of the setup or just a side effect? Homeland Watch: Into the Woods 2012-12-17T14:15:50Z The restaurant setup was simple — a cross between informal diner and a basement social club — and so was the menu. Budget-Friendly Seattle, From Meals to Massages 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z With a harp as an eye-catching presence, the setup evokes cocktail hour in a 1930s movie. Review | In this Kit Kat Klub, there’s a little less sleaze but just enough sizzle 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z When the action gets creaky, Byron Werner’s photography gooses things along: He’s especially effective with low-to-the-ground shots that add a creepy surreality to simple setups. ‘Black as Night’ and ‘Bingo Hell’ Review: Marginalized Heroes 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “It’s a perfect setup for further spread of the virus.” In cities, a dramatic end to social distancing 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z And no, this wasn't a setup, he said. Fan who knew Paul Simon's lyrics gets invited up on stage 2011-05-28T01:36:03Z The new movie at least acknowledges the human toll of the last one, using it as a setup for a story in which the alien Transformers are hunted for their role in the Chicago showdown. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z As Pinkett speaks, her photographer’s eye for light and composition is apparent in her Zoom setup. She landed a job most dancers would kill for. Then she made an unthinkable pivot. 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The packed room reflected the stage setup, where Shepherd surrounded himself with analog synthesizers of every vintage as well as an 11-piece band that included a drummer, a string quartet and full brass section. In 2015, jazz reasserted itself 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z So you have, I don’t know, a thousand different people trying to rebuild their office setup at home and get up to speed. In ‘Invincible,’ a Young Hero Arrives for a Mature Audience 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z In a classic “Newsroom” setup, she wasn’t simply a victim denied justice. “The Newsroom” ’s Crazy-Making Campus-Rape Episode 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Commercial versions of these setups are at least several years away, and even then, are more likely to be professional tools for remote surgery or industrial design rather than consumer items. 3-D means headaches to many, yet companies push on 2011-01-20T13:16:03Z This would likely be true even if all of Mr. Morales’s gizmos and setups worked. Review: In ‘Quantum Joy,’ Observing the Unreliable Nature of Reality 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The setup may seem outlandish, but it is based on Wang’s own family history. Is The Farewell the olive branch the US-China culture war needs? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Set up a vignette that tells a story: A chair with a blanket, a book, a big iced tea glass and a table looks cozy, and people will be inspired to buy the setup. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Rummaging through some hints 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z As agonizing as this emergency decision would be, the setup plays like a false trichotomy, compounded by ancillary ironies contrived for dramatic purposes. ‘The God Committee’ Review: At a Hospital, Judgment Day 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z In the group, whose lineup has changed, Ms. Giddens takes turns on lead vocals with the other band members, a setup she preferred; she called it “anti-solo.” A Solo Spotlight for a Powerful Voice 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z A popular drawer setup, she said, incorporates three small refrigerated partitions: one for wine, one for drinks other than wine and one for fresh produce. In the Kitchens of the Rich, Things Are Not as They Seem 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Sample setup: “What’s the difference between a microwave and a gay guy?” Theater Review: ‘3C,’ by David Adjmi, at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater 2012-06-25T02:00:00Z Even if the setup weren’t so rote, Mr. Choi’s script invites déjà vu with dialogue and behavior that work slight variations on hoary comic templates. Review: ‘Kim’s Convenience’ Shares Family Ties, for Better and Worse 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Yet however cleverly constructed and enthusiastically executed, this debut feature — shot on an iPhone in a single location — rarely surmounts the twistiness of its premise and the repetitiveness of its setups. ‘Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes’ Review: Hello, It’s You 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Eisenberg seems incapable of perceiving the difference between a moderately promising setup and a fully executed comic performance. Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘Bream Gives Me Hiccups’ is no masterpiece 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z In the third movement, she emphasized strong contrasts of loud and soft, a good setup for the surprise eruption of the finale. With new members in BSO, striving for a cohesive sound in season opener at Strathmore 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z You get more laughs in “Oh, God”: The late playwright Anat Gov’s setup is old school in its high concept, and Mitchell Hébert is pretty divine as an amusingly fallible Heavenly Father. Review | Politics and religion are juicy topics in two 90-minute comedies on D.C. stages 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The whimsical setup might suggest we’re heading into a modern descendant of “The Odd Couple,” but there’s a more slyly subversive agenda in play as Robyn’s emerging secrets lure Sharon into breaking bad. 'The Roommate': When an 'Odd Couple' story shifts toward 'Breaking Bad' 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z It's a setup so potentially repellent that this review could almost be subtitled "The Human Centipede." Criticism -- what is it good for? 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The opposites-attract setup presents Molly as the owner of a small Manhattan candy shop and Joel as a manager in a big corporation that plans to drive her out of business. Movies 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Despite an interesting setup, “Dancing on Nails,” written by Paul Manuel Kane, ultimately declines to reach for a larger idea or stop to study a smaller moment. Theater Review: ‘Dancing on Nails,’ Set in a 1950s Store, Opens at Theater 80 2013-07-25T02:00:01Z Multiple and confusing threads are introduced in the it’ll-all-make-sense-later manner; the first three episodes are all setup, and your patience may flag. Review: ‘Picard’ Is, Finally, ‘Star Trek: Peak TV’ 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The setup: Improvisers act out events from the lives of the guest stars each week. TV Picks: ABC's new improv show 'Trust Us With Your Life' 2012-07-23T19:37:03Z Much of the rest of the episode deals with the aftermath of Gus’s fall, through a familiar but satisfying Breaking Bad setup: the science-based covert magnet operation, a sort of virtual heist caper. Breaking Bad Watch: Mag-neato 2012-07-16T12:00:01Z This, the story's setup, takes next to no time to relate in Jama-Everett's brisk prose. New in science fiction: the dreams and visions of outsiders and misfits 2012-03-28T19:31:05Z The first breakthrough idea depends on a pair of setups. “Twin Peaks: The Return” Episodes 3 and 4: David Lynch Is Back 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z If this setup reminds you of the lovely and lyrical relationship-forensics film "500 Days of Summer," it's no doubt supposed to, which is not necessarily a bad thing. 'A to Z,' to the letter, is a sweet, sincere, simple rom-com 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z But things aren't perfect in the Paradise's domestic setup – do you see what they did there? TV highlights 05/06/2013 2013-06-05T06:00:05Z “Two Nights in Lisbon” strays so far from its original setup that it feels like more than one book. Her Husband Is Kidnapped. Then Things Start to Go Downhill. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The Tumblr was entertainment, a map of modern hip-hop taste, and, for Yams, also a strategic gambit, “a setup.” ASAP Yams, Partner to Hip-Hop’s ASAP Rocky 2013-01-25T13:00:00Z The setup may be scrappy — no ovens, no dining tables, no investors, no employees — but Ms. Kim’s food is not. Cooks Turned Instagram Into the World’s Greatest Takeout Menu 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Do the follow-up episodes fall back on familiar setups and situations, or are they fresh and surprising? The Morning After: Is Veep Better Off Now Than It Was Two Episodes Ago? 2012-05-07T15:41:47Z You can set your watch by the three-verse structures in the songs: the dilemma and moral, or the setup and punch line, arrive with punctuality. Albums From Terius Nash, George Strait, Cymbals Eat Guitars 2011-09-05T22:44:58Z It’s a schematic setup — strait-laced suburbanites versus groovy artists — but this book works because it’s got a great protagonist. The Babysitter Knows All 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Yet “The Wildlands” fails to leverage the dramatic heights of its setup, in part because Darlene and Tucker are never allowed to truly clash. Review | After an act of ecoterrorism, two siblings go on the run in ‘The Wildlands’ 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Suffice to say, the setup contrasts two Seoul families at opposite ends of the class ladder. Parasite director Bong Joon-ho: 'Korea seems glamorous, but the young are in despair' 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Every once in a while, someone hints at a great story — like the time Michael Jackson, Steve Jobs and Princess Diana shared an elevator — but it’s all setup, no punch line. Review: ‘Always at the Carlyle’ Hints at Scandal, Chooses Discretion 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The setup is familiar for a crime story: a kidnapping, a ransom demand, a briefcase full of money meant to be delivered on a dead-end street. Dark Tales Illuminate Haiti, Before and After Quake 2011-01-09T22:55:50Z But Sunday’s premiere is all setup and begins to gain cohesiveness only near its end. New on TV Sunday: ‘Turn’ bores, ‘Silicon Valley’ scores 2014-04-04T18:01:52Z You’ll see these setups in sleek trophy kitchens, on wooden farmhouse tables and in urban apartment nooks. ‘It’s like your own little restaurant’: Why your hectic mornings need a beverage station 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z In his own solo Mr. Hersch worked up to a declaratory heat, and then let his forces ebb, tolling a single chord and a sparse bass line as the setup for a drum solo. Music Review: Fred Hersch Trio, Live and Recorded, at the Village Vanguard 2012-02-08T22:51:48Z You might need a specialist to design your setup. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Spruce up the living room for ... living 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Streaming dramas nowadays take so long to establish their premises that I don’t know if the two episodes I’ve seen are representative or just setup. Review: Netflix’s ‘Mindhunter’ Is More Chatter Than Splatter 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Traditionally, orthodontists put one-size-fits-all brackets and wires on crooked teeth and then modify the setup at appointments. Skin Deep: 3-D Images Show Patients a Straight Smile 2010-07-07T21:19:00Z The two-person setup, taking place in the subjects’ homes, is the key to teasing out stories that feel genuine, they said. ‘Black Love’ Keeps It Simple: Honesty, Not Antics 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z A camera, lights and a dark backdrop sit near the film box, ready for the next setup. Review | In the galleries: Artists sport their chops with prints on the cutting edge 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Several comedians, however, say the smoky-eye was just a setup: The joke was calling Sanders a liar. Michelle Wolf’s correspondents’ dinner set made Washington uncomfortable. But comedians have her back. 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z So to find the Wooster Group paying plain-spoken tribute to the Shakers, a sect celebrated for its religious ardor and unadorned aesthetic, feels like a setup for a joke. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Vader may be a major figure in the plot and setup for Rogue One, but that doesn’t mean we’ll get to see much of him actually getting in on the action. 4 New Things to Know About Darth Vader’s 'Rogue One' Role 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Though the production setup is mostly the same in New York—a center “trough” of stage running between two sets of stadium seating—the Armory production is on a larger scale. Putting the Mud in 'Macbeth' 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Levin neither accepts nor grants his actors the risk of his setup. “Destination Wedding,” Reviewed: Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves Suffer Through One of the Worst Sex Scenes in Recent Memory 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Nothing that these two mute women did for the next 40 minutes was as striking or thought-through as the setup. At River to River Festival, Dancing Amid the Mundane and Majestic 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z “He’ll never be free, but at least he’s in a wonderful setup now. After all that he’s been through, he now has the home that he deserves.” A raven was shot, left for dead. Here’s how a bird-loving lawyer saved it. 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Unlike chess, where the pieces are firmly under each player’s control, the setup of the board, chance cards and the whims of the dice make luck a factor throughout. The Glorious and Barbarous Bartering of Settlers of Catan 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z That first line is a setup for the second one, but it steals the show with its peculiar banality. Divas, choirboys, songbirds, angels: None of them sound like Serpentwithfeet 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s a setup, she notes, that reminds her of her old sorority house. Why a city block can be one of the loneliest places on earth 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z It features one of the nastiest boy-meets-girl setups in the history of cinematic romance, and the musical stays true to the screenplay. Theater Review: ‘Dogfight’ at Second Stage Theater 2012-07-17T02:00:00Z It sounds like the setup of a joke — and that was a problem. Ben Stiller Goes Darker for a Real-Life Prison Break 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z This silly, predictable setup — which hinges on an elaborate misunderstanding of how college admissions work — grows less important as the story wears on and the dancing takes center stage. ‘Work It’ Review: Freestyling Through Senior Year 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Still, it's a setup that takes mere seconds to get up and running, leaving more time to devote to this week's case involving the murder of a flashy car salesman. TV highlights 01/08/2012 2012-07-31T19:30:02Z Seeing as the child was only a day old, I had my doubts about her climbing abilities, but this setup was just random enough for me to remain interested. Breast-feeding is hell 2013-05-27T01:00:00Z The ending of the movie It is so blatant in its setup for a sequel, it puts the words directly into the characters mouths. Everything We Know About the Sequel to the Movie 'It' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z With this setup, the possibility of a lighthearted moment seems dim, and so it proves as “Letters to Father Jacob” unspools its redemption-driven drama. | 'Letters to Father Jacob': The Ex-Con and the Priest 2010-10-08T01:17:00Z The setup, titled “Down the Hole and Into the Grain,” resembles nothing so much as the storage rooms of large offices, where chairs, desks, computers and supplies are kept. To Jeanne Silverthorne, the joke's on us at Shoshana Wayne Gallery 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The setup is very Gervais: a south London phone shop where nothing much happens other than a few vaguely dysfunctional characters having a chat – but Gervais's stardust has gone awol on this occasion. TV review: Kids With Guns: Stacey Dooley Investigates 2010-10-08T05:45:00Z It’s hard to overstate what a departure from the norm this setup represented. The Berlin Philharmonic Tests a Musical Path Out of Lockdown 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z This installation was especially meant to conjure a Chinatown bus stop, with its mismatched tiles, hanging red lanterns and unglamorous folding chair setup. Artist’s Chinatown Depiction Ignites Protests 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z And as the genteel setup of the first act turns to tragedy in the second after Herman falls ill, that chain begins to weigh and cut. Review: ‘Wedding Band,’ a Searing Look at Miscegenation Nation 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z The laughable setup becomes progressively worse the more the movie tries to spin their metamorphosis as female empowerment, a road to liberation that’s blithely paved with wads of cash, hollow laughs and corpses. Review ‘The Kitchen’: Three Caged Birds Go Wildly, Witlessly Free 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z If so, it’s a simplistic moral take-away for a complicated setup. This dramatic ‘Equation’ doesn’t quite add up 2014-01-30T21:01:10Z The jokes are dated, the behavior tasteless and the setups tired. Review: Diner Waitresses Rebel in ‘Never Goin’ Back’ 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Whitehead’s own mind has famously gone thataway through nine other books that don’t much resemble one another, but this time he’s hit upon a setup that will stick. In Colson Whitehead’s New Novel, a Crime Grows in Harlem 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z And I’m pretty sure I missed a good 15 minutes of the plot setup making popcorn. 9 Reasons The Notebook Still Sucks 10 Years Later 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z After a too-long setup, Pete learns through happenstance the reason that he’s less obsessed than everyone else: A pituitary tumor has kept him from experiencing puberty. Review: ‘The Late Bloomer,’ About a Sex Therapist Who Missed Puberty 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z My long-standing obsession with University Challenge was well known to all my friends and an invitation to appear on a Christmas special of "distinguished alumni" had all the hallmarks of a setup. My University Challenge humiliation 2013-01-02T12:52:02Z I set up my two-man tent among friendly Afrikaners who invariably had far more luxurious setups. Frugal Traveler: D.I.Y. Africa 2014-03-28T17:21:42Z Although he now lives and works in Paris, the umbilical cord of his business is attached to Ms. Chapelle, who describes his initial setup as “chaotic.” Special Report: Fashion: Nuturing by a Style 'Angel' 2011-03-06T18:54:56Z The setup comprises two stages on either ends of the arena, with a walkway spanning the length of the floor. My five nights with U2 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z But Joe Ahearn, a spokesman for the collective, said the group was looking for a more conventional setup where zoning would not be an issue: a Bushwick storefront with apartments above it. Monster Island to Close, and Underground Clubs Lose a Haven 2011-09-11T20:57:56Z Ambitious setups like this don’t always hold up, but “Revolution” has the potential to be a more disciplined “Lost” — not necessarily more plausible but with any luck less preposterous and pretentious. Television Review: ‘Revolution,’ From J. J. Abrams and Eric Kripke, on NBC 2012-09-16T22:07:53Z A makeshift treadmill setup was used to get these effects. The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: The Beasts of 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' 2012-11-28T18:58:21Z Given the broad range of options, from super lightweight to heartier setups designed for challenging, big mountain terrain, consumers have a wide — and potentially confusing — assortment from which to choose. So, you want to be a backcountry skier? 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z There is no professional design, no considerate and artful setup at security, because thinking that way would involve addressing other aspects of life and ways of knowing and being. Against security 2012-09-02T18:00:00Z But by far the most elaborate setup was a 30th birthday soiree. The Year of the Goat 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Atop sculptural setups of tires sit painterly circles in various blues, reds, yellows and pinks. | Sam Falls's 'Problems With Decomposition' 2012-12-04T19:49:04Z Ms. Kwon said that the gallery is forced to do most of its setup for the fairs on one day. Frieze Debuts in Seoul, With Big-Name Galleries and a Hometown Spectacle 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Still, it's meticulously slight: every setup – whether involving life-threatening ketchup bottles or sausage-snatching migrants – yields its own minor rewards. The Fairy – review 2012-06-28T21:10:01Z Perhaps it's because we've all seen so much brilliant US political drama already that this setup doesn't have the same impact? The Killing US: episode three 2011-07-14T21:02:01Z Mr. Muniz’s particular fusion of the two main strands of postmodern photography — appropriation and setup — is aggressively material based and consequently uncannily tactile, if also sometimes rather hokey. Art in Review: VIK MUNIZ: ?Pictures of Magazines 2? 2011-09-15T21:15:09Z It is rare to find establishments with setups appropriate for humans of all sizes, but when we find one, they earn our repeat business. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: What is intermittent fasting? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z But ported over to the culture-hero universe, that kind of archetypal setup is a more uneasy fit when real-world concerns are more persistent. Cloclo sends its cultural superhero on the same old personal journey 2012-06-20T13:11:52Z Teasing expectations — to some viewers’ ultimate disappointment, no doubt — is much of what this keenly calibrated thriller is about, the familiarity of its setup raising our most bloodthirsty horror-movie hopes. ‘The Royal Hotel’ Review: Pulling Pints and Watching Their Backs 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Once the calm had set in after the hectic setup and we’re right in the middle of it, it’s like, wow – I’m talking to Marty McFly about Back to the Future! Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The setup allows Mr. Kring and his writers to recapitulate one of the best aspects of the original show: the gradual introduction of the ordinary-looking heroes and the revelation of their powers. Review: ‘Heroes Reborn’ Finds Its Superhumans Again Fighting to Save the World and Themselves 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The idea caught on and then BP and the Coastguard; brought in industrial vacuuming setups for the job. The Gulf Coast may never recover 2013-04-23T20:02:00Z But wait: Is this an accident or setup? Review | Update your playlist with these great new audiobooks 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The whole setup screams "artistic rejuvenation of former factory city". Putting the Flatpack film festival on the map 2010-04-06T14:56:00Z I’ll admit I loved the setup, which essentially gives guests private streets to lounge on in the middle of the old city. What You Get for $14 a Night 2010-08-26T18:11:00Z Timmons: The whole Senate hearing room setup is designed to make you feel small. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z A friendly setup for casual sex between a man and a woman never gets very far. Theater Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Minsk, 2011’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-17T22:04:19Z The setup was meant to capture Cumberbatch as an actor with a nod to his upcoming film, The Imitation Game, says Winters. See Why Benedict Cumberbatch Is So Photogenic 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The works share a familiar setup that serves as a kind of urban parable about the ways in which the education system and other institutions can sabotage and trap people of color. Onstage, Paradise for Black Characters Often Comes With a Price 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z “Mr. Denham has devised a long, creepy setup and some satisfying jolts,” the Times critic Mike Hale wrote in a preview of the Midnight series. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: A Thriller Director Who’s Afraid of Blood 2014-04-24T17:00:49Z The setup may remind you of speed dating or a matchmaking service. Spare Times: For Children for Nov. 18-24 2011-11-17T21:44:02Z Ms. Blount said it has been especially helpful during the pandemic to talk to people on the phone, and explain safety precautions and the dining setup. Restaurants to Customers: Don’t Call Us, We Won’t Call You 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The narrative setup of a racially charged weekend trip, not to mention the sight of Jones playing yet another weirdo who likes to wrestle people, will naturally prompt memories of Jordan Peele’s “Get Out.” ‘Tyrel’ Review: Drowning in a Whirlpool of Drunken Dudes 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z But this was simply a setup for the many on-air correspondents and contributors who have passed through “The Daily Show” during Mr. Stewart’s time on the show to pay their final tributes. Jon Stewart Signs Off From ‘Daily Show’ With Wit and Sincerity 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z He and Duplass start off simply keeping pace with the audacious setup. ‘Biosphere’ Review: It’s the End of the World (and They Caused It) 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The first half of the film is a long, slow setup. Benedict Cumberbatch is intimidating in Jane Campion's exquisite and potent "Power of the Dog" 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z In it are a battlefield surgery setup and tools, many of them of the cringe-inducing cutting variety, used to care for the wounded. Nora Roberts Sparks Up Maryland?s Civil War Country 2010-04-29T22:12:00Z "Every song has a setup, a backstory and a personal experience that somebody in the band had with the artist or the song," Gates said. Real 'Jersey Boys' to embark on national tour 2012-05-15T07:02:09Z While Jenko frolics with Zook, Schmidt plays the spurned partner, a setup that allows the movie simultaneously to mock and exploit the conventions of both the traditional romantic comedy and the bromance. ’22 Jump Street’ Puts Cops on Campus 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z What at first seemed a fine demonstration of Classical period balance, grace and good sense was only a setup. The Calder Quartet rolls along with Beethoven 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Relentlessly going over lines and scenes with director Dennis Dugan between setups, Decker wrestled with the counterintuitive nature of film comedy that required her to be funny by not being funny. Brooklyn Decker's model-to-actress challenge 2011-02-15T21:25:42Z Photograph: Karen Robinson The setup: If standup comedy is a popularity contest, Billy Connolly was the UK's first world champion. Comedy gold: Billy Connolly's Billy and Albert 2012-05-17T14:32:23Z It was a perfect setup for Robyn, who shared much of the same backing band but used it to totally different ends. Robyn and Royksopp leave the Bowl dancing, and far from alone 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Visitors must also follow the defined routes around the site, a change from the present setup where it is possible to explore relatively independently and stay the entire day. Machu Picchu to trial timed entry tickets in bid to control tourist numbers 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Like Panorama, Revelstoke is primed for more development but, frankly, there’s a lot of charm to the current setup. A skier’s circuit: The ‘powder highway’ through the Canadian Rockies 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Directed by Lundgren, “Castle Falls” loops a heist flick setup through a buddy action frame as Wade and Ericson serendipitously become partners, making for a charming odd couple. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Before setting off on the final leg, I noticed the perfect setup on the island: a sun chair arranged in a clearing — unoccupied, of course. Virginia’s Eastern Shore: A natural fit for summer Rather than filming some of the final outdoor scenes in the garden of a beautiful old house here, Ms. Macdonald was attending to the setup of an indoor shot of a well-to-do family at breakfast. A ‘Howards End’ True to Then and Now 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z It could be the setup for a Harlequin romance: A beautiful novelist curls on a couch in a bed-and-breakfast in rural Michigan, proofreading a manuscript, completely alone. Passion and fame in the digital age: Watching 'Sex With Strangers' at the Geffen 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z But as with an online blind date, it’s best to approach a group setup with low expectations. The App That Came to Dinner, Helping People Socialize IRL 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z This is a minor story by any measure, and is likely nothing more than a setup. Comics: What's up with Superman's renouncing his U.S. citizenship? 2011-05-10T21:05:05Z It’s a difficult setup to film, with either long shots of the planes in flight or claustrophobic shots from the cockpits, and it’s not at all convincing. Television Review: ‘Owner’s Manual,’ a Reality Show, Makes Its Debut on AMC 2013-08-14T23:04:16Z The play, a hit in New York and London and one of this season's most produced works, employs a sitcom-y setup to bring these two opposing temperaments within screaming distance of each other. Chutzpah and humor temper message 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z On the contrary, he insists on using this setup to expose a cowardly life riddled with episodes of betrayal and deception. Review | In Russell Banks’s ‘Foregone,’ a dying man comes clean 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The premise that the setup suggests, a Walter Mitty fantasy story about a sympathetic loser, is also a fake-out. Free Your Mind? ‘Black Mirror’ Isn’t Too Hopeful 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z The setup and the emotional payoff it seeks are misaligned. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z By the time we get to Episode 2, "Thank You for Your Service," we have the setup for the rest of the season. In "American Horror Story: NYC" Ryan Murphy is out here murdering gay men again 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z It’s a treacherous trip and a classic western setup. What’s on TV This Week: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ and ‘Yannick’ 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The declamatory underlining, in word and image, give the extended setup the feel of nineteen-sixties television, instant camp without the ingenuousness. The Apocalypse Will Be Like High School 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Live music festivals are currently one of the most lucrative sectors of the entertainment industry, but there are few regulations on their setup. “Fraud from the start”: A music festival is canceled and accused of deceit — again 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z But later, she lamented that a 1993 interview she did with Ice Cube in Spin magazine had been “cut to nothing,” as part of a “mass media setup” all too familiar to Black thinkers. The Wide-Angle Vision, and Legacy, of bell hooks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z While Disney prizes “guest experience” over thrills, this setup could backfire; I saw some children more interested in hanging out in the play area than taking Dumbo for a whirl. Inside Disney’s New Fantasyland 2012-12-21T16:55:27Z This narrative setup pits the two young men against each other—brains and insight versus cocky, entitled complacency. Margin Call: A Financial Crisis Film Collides With The Zeitgeist 2011-10-20T20:18:09Z This is all just in the first hour of setup, before the film does a fast-forward to the next conflict, years later, when humankind needs to nuke the Moon. ‘The Wandering Earth II’ Review: It Wanders Too Far 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z That’s just the setup; the film is so far from being an issue-of-the-week movie, that, although everything that happens flows from that original injustice, it soon becomes about other, more interesting things. Love is Strange: John Lithgow delivers a subtle tour de force – first look review 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Don’t change your sleeping setup too drastically, but think about what type of accommodation will best suit your family. 5 Rules for a Really Good Trip With the Kids 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z That Newton himself then walks into the bar seems like the setup for a joke — and, indeed, at first, he is handled cheerfully. Review: In ‘This Land Was Made,’ Huey Newton Walks Into a Bar 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The comal setup benefits the meat, too: Tripe becomes soft from boiling and crisp from contact with the steel, all of it fragrant from its bath in the bubbling fat. Weekends Are for Barbacoa Tacos at 5 de Mayo Food Market 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Another key consideration is the sturdiness of your setup. Standing desks sit well with more employees For each of his 100 titles, Edwards provides a two- or three-page mini-essay, outlining the mystery’s setup — while carefully avoiding spoilers — and closing with a brief paragraph about the author. How many of the top 100 crimes novels of the early 20th century have you read? 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The setup is fairly simple; what ensues is more complicated. ‘Only the Animals’ Review: A Missing Woman, a Cruel World 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z As one of his recurring setups, he visually converted humans into quadrupeds by putting shoes on hands as well as feet. Jimmy DeSana, Downtown Pioneer and Provocateur, Goes Mainstream 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Filmed at the Sydney Opera House, Nanette is the simplest of practical setups: a microphone stand, a stool, a glass of water. Hannah Gadsby's Nanette dares to dream of a different future – for ourselves and comedy | Jane Howard 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The network specializes in series that marry elegant cinematography to spooky setups and grotesque crime scenes. Television Review: On the Scent of Psychopaths: Penetrating the Criminal Mind 2011-02-15T22:51:38Z The setup allows for some entertainingly peculiar moments, as when the elder Horovitz interrupts footage of the band’s early shows, where his younger self is reading rap lyrics off a crumpled piece of paper. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Beastie Boys Story’ and ‘The Hottest August’ 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z It wowed even the groom, who described the setup as “the most magical.” At the Magic Kingdom, a ‘Magical’ Wedding 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Her setups talk about puberty or sober sex with zero titillation. The Best New Comedy Specials to Stream Right Now 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Before we get too comfortable with that setup, the plot turns into a thriller laced with paranoia and grief, before picking up the already brisk pace into the frantic sprint of an action flick. With "Da 5 Bloods" Spike Lee triumphantly reflects with Black experience of the Vietnam War 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In “Jeremy,” the lead guitarist Mike McCready, who had been bounding around his corner of the stage, started racing in circles around the entire band setup as he played. Review: Pearl Jam’s Full-Throttle Marathon at Madison Square Garden 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The classic three-camera setup mimicked the movement of the audience’s roving eye, perhaps aided with a pair of opera glasses. The Shows Must Go On. But They Aren’t the Same Without You. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z It all becomes so much a garrulous setup for the play’s poignant Big Reveal, which is likely to leave some theatergoers feeling manipulated. ‘In Praise of Love’: A second look at the 1970s play’s retorts and tear-jerkers 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z And there you have the tidy setup for a play that operates on a system of moving parallels. Review: Chris Evans and Michael Cera Tell Lies to Live by in ‘Lobby Hero’ 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z I assumed it would be a remote setup because of the pandemic. What Can I Do About My Lying Twin? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Both specials, however, were sharp returns to form for masters of the setup and punch line. Best Comedy of 2018 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z The era’s standard format showcased a band miming a performance of its latest hit; the setups at Twickenham were more unusual. The Beatles’ Video Collection ‘1’: Baby, You Can Film My Song 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The emotional kick delivered by the elaborate, rickety setup comes mainly from Johnson’s remarkable performance. The Good and the Bad in “Central Intelligence” 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z And yet theatermakers have spent these same months testing the varieties of interaction these platforms allow and which genres and narratives best suit an online setup. In These Immersive Shows, the Jury Is In (Your Home) 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z True 3D is a rarity now, mostly left to animation where virtual-camera setups simplify shooting. Hasta la vista: why not even James Cameron can save 3D movies 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Yes, the setup is far-fetched, but Pasquale is so good at playing both characters, you may just want to play along. Thursday TV Picks: the new ‘Do No Harm’ on NBC 2013-02-06T21:55:27Z It’s the perfect setup for an institution trafficking in guilt and redemption. Sex for “mere pleasure”? Shame on you! — 15 sexual hang-ups we can blame on the Catholic Church 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z I was just happy with that great setup he gave me . . . to adapt that book. "The Outsider": Crafting Stephen King's suburban horror despite a New York state of mind 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z This also has a classic setup but updates the olde puritanical tale to deal with issues of racism and sexism. Perspective | The best science fiction and fantasy of the year so far — plus what we’re looking forward to next 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z It sounds like a terrific setup for a conspiracy theory. Scalia’s elite hunting pals: Meet St. Hubertus, patron saint of rich guys with guns 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z There's nothing particularly wrong with that setup, provided that it's actually setting the stage for some sort, any sort, of upward momentum. Flat. Stagnant. Well, 'Goodbye to All That' 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Milo had arranged Sory’s photographs of the Bobolais in a room that reproduced the setup of the studio where many of the images were shot. When Burkina Faso Vibrated with a New Culture 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z “I feel like this setup is safer than going to the grocery store,” he said. Yacht Rock Revue Kicks Off First Night of Drive-In Concerts in Indiana 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z The setup certainly fits the Mad Ones profile, pursuing its goal to “examine and illuminate American nostalgia” within a highly structured yet nearly surreal format. Review: Puppets and Power Make for a Marvelous ‘Menagerie’ 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z But the whole thing was flawlessly dovetailed, and at least as neat as the regular setup for Beethoven, involving a separate soloist and conductor. Philharmonia/Schiff ? review 2011-03-24T21:45:01Z “Battle Creek” shows restraint, resisting the cloyingly cute setups and banter that so many network shows rely on. Review: In ‘Battle Creek,’ the F.B.I. Sets Up Shop With the Police 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Photograph: Marilyn Kingwill for the Guardian The setup: It's obvious that Johnny Vegas must be a joke as soon as you hear the name. Comedy Gold: Johnny Vegas's Live at the Benidorm Palace 2013-01-31T15:51:50Z Ms. Smith’s latest novel, “Swing Time,” works a variation on this setup. Zadie Smith’s ‘Swing Time’ Explores Friends’ Diverging Paths 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z He uses a switching software so he can run the setup on his own. What if They Could Make the Pandemic Go Poof? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Mouse on Mars brought its work in progress to D&B’s setup, closely examining and reconfiguring the three-dimensional possibilities of the tracks on the way to the eventual stereo mix. Mouse on Mars at M.I.T.: A Symposium Becomes a Dance Party 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Guess who the audience proxies were in this little setup? When good TV goes bad: how The West Wing went south 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Anyhow, this mixture makes you realise just how “acted” most films are, how full of setups and reactions that never happen in real life. Bria Vinaite: from Instagram entrepreneur to starring opposite Willem Dafoe 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z In place of a plot, we get a setup: They can’t stand the sight of each other. ‘Together’ Review: Love and Loathing in London 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Since 2005 a new setup from Mobile Stage Rentals has been used. Critic?s Notebook: No More Silent Summers 2011-06-28T22:12:22Z The current, too-predictable setup tends to “shroud the authenticity of a candidate,” she said. Perspective | The debate format is an embarrassment. Here’s how to make it better. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, some Facebook commenters didn’t find the spooky setup quite so offensive, and even described the fake crime scene as “hilarious.” Crime scene Halloween display at district attorney's office blasted as 'insensitive' 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z And once we got past that setup—and that unfortunate Warblers Billy Joel video—this was a really fine episode with some genuine, believable character moments. Glee Watch: The Birds and the Beiste 2011-11-09T16:07:43Z “Tell her your line,” he instructed, first giving me the setup, a character saying that New York City is a dangerous place. Drinks and Dinner With Garry Marshall 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z So here’s the setup, and a swanky one it is. Kieron Barry’s ‘Tomorrow in the Battle’: A Love Triangle 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The do-it-yourself quality of the podcast — his setup includes only a laptop computer or digital recorder, a mixer and two microphones — puts guests at ease. Arts & Leisure Preview: The Comic Who Explores Comedy?s Darkest Side 2011-01-06T19:37:09Z That makes it a useful tool for misdirection, a setup for a surprise and reinvention. Is Originality Even a Worthy Ambition Anymore? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z There’s even a SeaWorld-like setup in Jurassic World, where crowds gleefully watch a giant marine dinosaur being fed a dead shark – just to hammer home how far we’ve come since Jaws. Jurassic World and Ted 2: an evolutionary leap for animal rights? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Last week, U2 was exploring its new arena setup as its production team tried out visuals and effects, followed by meetings that dissected every possibility: A string section for ballads? U2’s Flight to Now (Turbulence Included) 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z In an interview with NRK, Norway’s public broadcaster, he derisively described the setup of the inaugural contemporary art show as resembling a “flea market.” More Than Fjords: A New Museum to Put Oslo on the Map 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z It's far from obvious that the current Emirati setup, with its strong censorship, offers enough opportunities. The disappearance of Djinn, the United Arab Emirates' first horror film 2012-12-12T16:33:59Z "It is an extraordinarily complex and expensive lighting setup," Mr. Richardson said. | Below the Line: Visualizing 'Django Unchained' 2013-02-06T17:30:15Z It’s a setup that’s familiar from many a Lifetime movie, and one guaranteed to generate suspense. ‘When We Were Young and Unafraid,’ With Cherry Jones 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Part of the Rolling Stones setup from 1963 until his death on August 24, 2021, Watts provided the back-beat to their greatest hits by injecting jazz sensibilities – and swing – into the Stones' sound. How Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts infused one of the greatest rock 'n' roll bands with a little jazz 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Its setup also creates space to engage in uncomfortable but necessary discussions about the real-world racism many players face. Forget "Ted Lasso" – give me a "Bend It Like Beckham" TV show 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z To illustrate, he gave an example so unprintable and disturbing that it was inconceivable to imagine what the setup could possibly be. The education of Dave Chappelle: How a D.C. arts school prepared him for stardom 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Moving from place to place, they worked with military-style precision, spending less than 30 minutes on each setup. The Bachelorette Party Comes for Scottsdale 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Given the old-school setup, and the intimations of gumshoes and genres past, the blonde should be giving her boss the once over as she straightens the seams on her stockings. Movie Review: ‘Broken City,’ Directed by Allen Hughes 2013-01-17T15:07:31Z But the demands of the format quickly dilute the manic creepiness of the setup. 'Gotham' Recap: Batman as a Goth Boy, the Butler as an Angry Young Man 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Ambrose says the setup is akin to “a filing cabinet with no labels that your drunken cousin came in and tried to file away all your forms.” Our group texts are blowing up during the pandemic. And we’re taking the drama personally. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The setup is straightforward: Kikiola Banjo is in her second year at Whitewell College, where she is a student broadcaster and an aspiring multimedia journalist. So You’re Rivals? And You’re Fake-Dating? Classic. 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z So it’s weird to think that, in a way, they had re-created conservative rules within this setup, probably because they were afraid. Revisiting a Midcentury Haven for Cross-Dressing Men 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Her instrument arsenal includes glockenspiels, analog synths and toy pianos, a setup that she calls her "sonic spaceship". Emily Wells (No 1,503) 2013-04-30T16:03:50Z It was a buffet-style setup that featured all the hits: roasted and sliced turkey, chafing dishes of macaroni and cheese and mashed potatoes, slices of whipped cream-topped pumpkin pie. The sweet potato casserole feud that almost imploded Thanksgiving 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Speaking of the stage, the most recent version of King Crimson turned the typical setup inside out, putting the drums up front and the other musicians in the back. Robert Fripp Lightens Up 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The setup involves a group of players assembled for an escape-room challenge. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Escape Room’ and ‘Poltergeist’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z This setup strikes me as fairly ideal: a well-mixed cocktail of caution and tolerance with a possible pancake chaser. Circa Now: Sex in a Teenager’s Room? 2013-08-09T22:23:52Z The setup is so simple that it’s tempting to treat their narratives as allegories, or to contrast them in a search for deep meanings. Theater Review: ‘The Weir’ at Irish Repertory Theater 2013-05-27T21:24:29Z The crime-caper setup has some of the savor of early David Mamet and much of the macho posturing. Review: A Priceless Violin, a Cut-Rate Caper 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z His setup at the gallery is different: the walls are lined with the drawings and collages he has made from reproductions of the paintings. Michael Landy: patron saint of destruction 2013-04-29T17:39:01Z “Twenty Twelve” is like “The Office,” at least the crueler, original British version created by Ricky Gervais, only the setup is Olympic preparation, and the joke is the lunacy of ill-staffed, disorganized bureaucracies. | Television: “Twenty Twelve,” Olympics Spoof, on BBC America 2012-06-21T21:37:47Z Larger, slightly later paintings introduce vessels — cups and saucers, wine glasses, pitchers — and invoke traditional still-life setups with drapery and mirrors. Art Review: At Gagosian, Lichtenstein After the Funny Papers 2010-06-10T21:57:00Z This traffic happens when computers are setup to jump across the web and load the content on a webpage. Capitalizing On Attention, A New Pricing Scheme Will Change How Digital Ads Are Sold 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The unpromising setup is as banal as someone else’s shrink session. ‘The One I Love,’ With Elisabeth Moss and Mark Duplass 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Is there anything that is actually surprisingly good about this setup? ‘Late Night’ host Seth Meyers: ‘I don’t think you can just let the president talk without calling in the lies’ 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z It's a sad first episode and a lot of setup for one biting reveal. Are we having fun yet? “Party Down” addresses the pandemic the way few shows have 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s a terrifying setup, but the scenes are laboriously sliced almost into individual breaths. Review | Anthony Doerr’s ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’ is a convoluted love letter to books 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z It was a great setup — if, unlike me, you remembered to bring sleeping bags. A Cool Glide Through Maine 2012-02-17T20:45:41Z The opposite might be said of the 19th-century concert setup: Players were to be heard, not seen — or at least not draw attention to themselves. Concert Choreography: When Musicians Get Up and Move 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z This sounds like the setup for a naughty Brit-com, doesn’t it? ‘The Village Bike’ Stars Greta Gerwig as a Woman Obsessed 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s the perfect setup for an ending of such delicious ambiguity it was all I could do not to applaud. ‘Resurrection’ Review: Mother of Fears 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But, for D.I.Y. travelers like me, the setup can be frustrating. Summer, Reimagined — Minus the Gridlock. Five Alternatives 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z But within this conventional setup are some unusual features. Review: Flamenco Within and Beyond a Boundary 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z This paradoxical setup leads to a personal borderline, a reminiscence of the narrator’s “Last Night” — the eve of her departure from an institution for troubled women. Review | ‘I Hold A Wolf by the Ears’ offers the greatest distillation of Laura van den Berg’s talents to date 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z It’s the usual action-movie setup — a mission, extraordinary odds, ready-made heroes — but with trenches, barbed wire and a largely faceless threat. ‘1917’ Review: Paths of Technical Glory 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z They have had this complex relationship which really can’t be defined, so it’s a really fascinating setup to move forward, for where we will go in the final season. Gwendoline Christie on ‘Game of Thrones’ and Brienne’s Love Triangles 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z With its offbeat style and simple setup, “Our Lady of the Clouds” is “the perfect vehicle for the Fringe,” Zimmerman says. Making a statement by putting a stamp on his art 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The prospect of dating someone her parents selected — someone Indian who practiced Sikhism, like them — was on the back burner after a series of unsuccessful phone setups in her early 20s. A Dating App, Not the Parents, Brought Them Together 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z None of that applies in a poly setup, which is incredibly liberating. ‘Discovering my true sexual self’: why I embraced polyamory 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z If the unusual setup was meant to bolster clarity and balance, it succeeded. Music Review: Ivan Fischer Leads Beethoven Program at Avery Fisher Hall 2010-03-29T21:12:00Z The setup was sparse and dramatic: a wide-open field, huge stacks of speakers arranged in a circle around the bonfire and cameras filming every moment for a live stream. Kanye West’s Great American Night 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “It seems I’ve spent a lifetime telling other characters what the setup is and then sending them out on missions,” he told U.P.I. Richard Anderson, of ‘Six Million Dollar Man’ and ‘Bionic Woman,’ Dies at 91 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The setup, like the rooms and corridors where most of the action takes place, is spare. Movie Review: ?Private Romeo,? Directed by Alan Brown 2012-02-09T23:34:09Z With the bigger budgets, the two could do more location shoots and elaborate setups. ‘Gilmore Girls,’ and the Rapid-Fire Repartee, Is Returning 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He is cerebral and soft-spoken, and his jokes don’t forcefully build momentum so much as gracefully waltz from setup to punch line, each move subtle and carefully designed. Sick of Angry Comics? Try Some Sweet-Tempered Stand-Up 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Berber Street Food is humbler, with a fast-food setup of a menu on the wall and orders placed at the counter. At Berber Street Food, Housemade Harissa and Vivid Traditions 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Sophie Krebs, a co-curator, said that the new setup “respects the size of the works and the size of the rooms.” In Transit Blog: A New Look for a Paris Art Museum 2013-08-07T18:21:32Z The whole setup creates a convivial feeling of pilgrimage as throngs of well-heeled, perfumed Parisians stroll en masse from the tram station to the entrance. Paris on Foot: 35 Miles, 6 Days and One Blistered Toe 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The momentum carried through to the finale, and with the balance reoriented around the strings, the thread of the music turned long and tightly drawn, a building chain of setup and payoff. Review | Noseda returns to the NSO podium and, just in time, finds the narrative 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Gag setups and punchlines are not especially generous to the objects of ridicule. 'Small Mouth Sounds': Playwright Bess Wohl's off-Broadway sleeper arrives at the Broad Stage 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Despite this setup, you never really felt as if you were missing anything. Dance Review: Dana Kirk’s Troupe Presents ‘Thousand Plateaus’ 2014-01-13T22:53:59Z Reading this setup feels like watching a horror movie. She Escaped From Nxivm. Now She’s Written a Book About the Sex Cult. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Parker Esse ably tailors Jerome Robbins’s famed original choreography, bottle dance and all, for the in-the-round setup: The zesty group dancing is familiarly earthy and athletic, with lots of celebratory circles. ‘Fiddler’ at Arena: A match The idea of the setup is to get the puppies accustomed to the variety of noises, textures and surfaces that they’ll face on the job. Cadaver dogs: attending camp with the canines trained to smell death 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s got a far more traditional setup than “Broad City”— two leads, each with best friends, and a lot of age-inappropriate high jinks. The year in TV: How two young, raunchy comedies reinvented the small-screen love story 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Sumney, 24, is one of many musicians who praise the setup of Sofar Sounds, a five-year-old company that puts on concerts in people’s homes. Tiny Concerts at Coffee Tables Near You 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The setup, watched over by chef de cuisine Nick Palermo, draws a bit of an audience, as if Palermo were the host of a genial neighborhood cookout. Review | Take a break from your routine — and the kitchen — with restaurant takeout 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z "Dig's" fictional setup is this: Isaacs' character is assigned to investigate the murder of a young American archaeologist. USA Network is hoping for gold with its event series 'Dig' 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z What started as a labyrinthine setup involving the pair escaping from “a cult, and then we hide in a foster family and pretend to be kids”, was soon streamlined into the premise for Pen15. The stars of Pen15 on playing their teenage selves: ‘It seems like torture’ 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z This setup once could have been read as an allegory for the tribulations endured by the presumptive audience for the comic-book series from which the movies sprang. Movie Review: ‘Kick-Ass 2’ Stars Chloë Grace Moretz 2013-08-15T22:04:11Z The Hawkinses, like everyone else in this fictional world, have been handed life-changing technology with a few simple setup instructions, but no emotional or social manual. Review: Humans is a Robot Chiller for the Smartphone Era 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z In the hands of a lesser author, this setup could be preachy and heavy, but Clayborn’s characters are bright and nuanced, her dialogue quick and clever, and the world she builds warm and welcoming. Review | Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels to read this month 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Ruth is the brain, Eileen is the beauty, a conventional setup. In Praise of Ruth McKenney 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z There’s a certain charm to the setup at the Songbyrd Cafe in Adams Morgan, where an L-shaped stage usually means the drummer is tucked almost around a corner from the rest of the band. Review | A perfect summer punk evening with Cayetana 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z That double-power-trio setup allows composers to keep a certain momentum going, even when decorating a piece with novel material. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The stock setups heighten a sense of thinness. Review: Jacob’s Pillow Is Back, With a Tapping Tour of the Grounds 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z This setup — of a self-contained idyll besieged by invaders — is at least as old as “Uncle Vanya.” Nicky Silver’s ‘Too Much Sun’ Stars Linda Lavin 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z It's a women's revenge film, but it has to have that initial setup where I have that charisma with Mena's character. Casper Van Dien's career reflections, from "Starship Troopers" to his recent "creepy white dude" era 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Smith Westerns battle against losing their first ten minutes to setup issues. Rainy start to day one of Lollapalooza 2013-08-02T20:41:00Z Handler spits out jokes with a sneaky swagger, deftly skewering the machismo of President Biden announcing he shot down the Chinese balloon and offering a setup that you would never hear from a veteran host. What if ‘The Daily Show’ Used Guest Hosts Permanently? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The setup for the pink mole recipe is amazing — the differences in colors, textures and flavors are incredible. Pink mole? How diverse shades and flavors help make a storied Mexican staple shine even brighter 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z It’s a satisfying setup, reminiscent of an Agatha Christie mystery, the entire cast of characters marooned together in an exotic locale. A Buzzworthy Debut About a Mysterious and Secluded Artists’ Retreat 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The setup may appear rudimentary, but the frying that happens in this space is an art. The Nightly Feasts of Little Guatemala, Los Angeles 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The setup is diagrammatically simple, a quality that Mr. Bartlett has underscored by identifying three of his characters only by single letters. Theater Review: ?Cockfight Play,? Directed by James Macdonald, at the Duke 2012-05-18T02:00:02Z But for the most part this narrative is all setup, no reward. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 3: Who Voted for Trump? 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The AP brought fewer remote setups to Beijing than in summer, so the photography staff had to choose the sports where the tech would “pay the most dividends,” Phillip says. EXPLAINER: Robots and Olympics — a potent photo combination 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z After a setup that rambled on for minutes, in which the moth pours out various emotional troubles, the podiatrist asks the insect why it came to a podiatrist rather than a psychiatrist. Norm Macdonald, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Comedian, Dies at 61 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z You can glimpse his mad genius setup from the stairs. On the trail of Frank Lloyd Wright in Illinois and Wisconsin 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s a variation on one of the oldest comic setups: the two-dates-at-once conundrum. Movie Review: ‘Girl on a Bicycle,’ Directed by Jeremy Leven 2014-02-14T00:18:44Z Like so many Tonight Show games, Random Object Shoot-out inserts a giant element of strangeness into an otherwise standard setup — in this case, the competition involved shooting these inexplicable objects through a basketball hoop. Taylor Lautner and Jimmy Fallon: 'Random Object Shoot-Out' 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z He described the satisfaction of mounting the last print in each setup, pressing the corners of the photographs so that they don’t peel from the wall. A Chinese Photographer’s Secret Installations Inside His Parents’ Home 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z And it’s not just in the setup — evasion mars this memoir throughout. When Your Family Becomes a Noah’s Ark-Style Experiment With Race 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z I heard that she contacted the thief and that was a great setup. In "The Painter and the Thief," an artist paints a portrait of the man who stole her masterpiece 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The substantial setup in the first chapter ends with his arrival at the farm. A memoir of growing up on the farm that advised the White House’s Kitchen Garden Dotson said the coordination on this year’s exhibit began in January and setup at the garden began in early November. Holiday trains return to the U.S. Botanic Garden 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But the laughs do come, and they're all the better for the highly unusual setup. TV highlights 16/08/2012 2012-08-15T19:00:03Z He added that hit country singles are the results of “a lot of setup at radio,” which requires considerable promotional muscle. Margo Price, Nashville Outsider, Tells It Like It Really Is 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Nicholls mines the setup for laughs, as he should, but he also provides a poignant story of regret in middle age. Books by David Nicholls and Edward St. Aubyn 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z This is the setup of the book, and little changes where the characters are concerned, save one or two fantastical flourishes. In ‘The Factory,’ a Mysterious Company Manufactures Fear 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The title of the Austrian movie “Therapy for a Vampire” sounds like the setup for a joke or an unlikely self-help book. Review: In ‘Therapy for a Vampire,’ the Count Really Wants to Change 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Thomas would say, “A setback is only a setup for a comeback”; but I don’t think by “comeback” he means “correctly worded advert”. I’m getting up at 5am to ‘chase the tiger’. How long can I sustain this madness? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Yet he chooses to keep the Bryant & May books soothingly familiar in their basic setup. 'Bryant & May and the Bleeding Heart,' by Christopher Fowler 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The setup: the Goodwin siblings return home after their father’s death only to discover they must follow Dad’s videotaped instructions to inherit his fortune. Monday TV Picks: ‘The Goodwin Games’ on Fox 2013-06-14T17:26:45Z In recent years, Zimmerman’s performances have often centered on a complex staging setup he calls the cube — a massive, rotating rig onto which he projects responsive visuals using an application he coded himself. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z An ideal setup would be a tallish round table allowing guests to gather and converse around it. How to enjoy your own holiday party: Set up a DIY champagne cocktail bar 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z So I think the setup of the idea of that spill is very plausible. "Crazies" remake influenced by post-9/11 world 2010-03-02T04:09:00Z This flippant incredulity in the story’s setup only renders its true significance all the more gut-wrenching. The Essays Are Personal. The Truths Are Universal. 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The setup for the 31-minute black-and-white 16-millimeter film is simple: A camera remains focused on a mounting stack of papers on a table between a potted plant and a cup of coffee. Art Review: Conceptual Works in ‘Images of an Infinite Film,’ at MoMA 2014-01-02T21:51:10Z It’s a good joke looking for a better setup. Four Specials Take Outdoor Comedy in Unexpected Directions 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z But Ms. Sanford’s social calendar didn’t allow for a long-distance setup, at least not at first. After Scandal and Divorce, Jenny Sanford Learns She Can Love Again 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Wilson’s forceful take on the spectacularly gloomy tune was accompanied only by the Alice in Chains guitarist’s beautifully doleful strumming, the low-key setup lending added poignancy. Heart’s Ann Wilson and Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell honor Chris Cornell at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z The rancidness of the setup is evident from the start—women as appendages, dependents, and disciplinarians. “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates” and the Death of the Hollywood Comedy 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z We’re down about 60% in revenue this month and I’m unsure how long I can keep my current members with this setup. ‘I have about $80’: how eight people spend their money during lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Your pantry setup will lay the foundation for everything you need to feed yourself from a pre-workout breakfast to a late-night snack and even Sunday brunch at home with friends. The tools and ingredients every adult should have in the kitchen 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z “In some homes, there needed to be four or five setups,” says Jeff Miller, vice president of design for Poppin, a line of furniture and desk accessories known for its color and modern vibe. As the pandemic continues, it might be time to upgrade that temporary home office setup 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z So I was simultaneously repelled and attracted by the setup for the novel "The Throwback Special": middle-aged men meet to reenact one single play from one single football game. In 'The Throwback Special,' Chris Bachelder tweaks middle-aged male insecurities 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Whether you're itching to get a charcoal grill or want to make the most of your current setup, her tips below are here to help your next barbecue sizzle. How to properly shut down a grill 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The stage setup was elaborate with what looked like at least two different sound systems and rows of acoustical baffles, and the result in this notoriously difficult-to-amplify hall was unusually sensitive. 'The Reef' concert had a chance to catch a new wave of fans by pairing surf sounds and scenes 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Objective beauty is certainly possible with a baroque setup. Two ways of looking at Bach’s cello suites 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z If he plays, you can wonder — aloud, of course — whether he's hobbled and how he's going to block Raji, who lines up opposite the center in the Packers defensive setup. Super Bowl Sunday: What You Should Know About Steelers, Packers 2011-02-25T10:45:00Z Despite the setup, "Midnight Sun" is, for Nesbø at least, a pretty quiet book. 'Midnight Sun' is a softer, gentler Jo Nesbø - as far as that goes 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z On "Love Is Blind," one happy bride in the finale claims "what we saw was each other's soul" with the help of the blind pod setup. From "Love Is Blind" to "The Circle," the new breed of reality TV reformulates how we connect 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z "Dateline" gawkers might recognize this as the setup stretch, demonstrating how well the lives of these two kids were going until the mindless assailants, i.e. the royalist press, enter the picture. Meeting "Harry & Meghan": the Sussexes launch the next stage of their strategic charm offensive 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The Busoni was an ideal setup for the American premiere of Mr. Birtwistle’s “Gigue Machine,” a dense, darting and arresting 15-minute study of the rhythms and phrasing of the gigue dance form. Music Review: Nicolas Hodges, Pianist, at Zankel Hall 2013-01-23T21:55:16Z Some of her onstage setups included a huge fishing vessel and an oversized anchor, though they were more props than narrative devices. On Her Biggest Tour Yet, SZA Makes Small Feelings Huge 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In his current, more stationary setup, the laser beams will still fly fast and furious. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The range of his portraits and their shocking, evocative precision belie a modest setup. A Photographer’s Elaborate Transformations in His Childhood Bedroom 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z An early example of a recap podcast co-hosted by one of the show’s stars, “The West Wing Weekly” avoids the pitfalls that can come with that setup. 6 TV Recap Podcasts for Better Binge Viewing 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s fun when you’re just sitting around waiting for the next setup in a scene to just play a quick game. ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’: Lola Tung on Growing Up Alongside Belly 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The setup allowed all four to move among the length of the arena and connect with a huge swath of the crowd. Five things about U2's massive first night at the Forum 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The foremost risk in such a setup is bathos: the poor kid! Review | A teenager meets the family she didn’t know existed in ‘A Girl Returned’ 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z “We are not looking at a sort of ‘Worldvision’ because that’s too complicated, simply because of time zones and the different broadcasting setups in different regions,” says Sand. How Eurovision finally cracked America 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z While spellbound by Brett’s clean prose and obvious intellect, I finished the book wondering if the follow-through was as masterful as the setup. What if You Could Live in All Your Parallel Universes at Once? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The premise is pretty straightforward Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner setup – rich white girlfriend brings her smart, learned black boyfriend upstate for a weekend to meet the parents – what could go wrong? Black History Month viewing guide: the best new releases to see in February 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z But despite the informal setup, dishes are skillfully and impressively plated. Choice Tables: Buenos Aires for Those Who Shun Steaks 2010-03-04T20:35:00Z On the basis of this classic setup of an unstable triangle, Malick goes on to build a wide and passionate tangle of new relationships and long-standing bonds. “Song to Song”: Terrence Malick’s Romantic Idealism 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z From the storyboards, Hitchcock determined that it would take 78 camera setups to create the shower scene in “Psycho,” Stephen Rebello wrote in his book “Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of ‘Psycho.’” Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Arnett’s quirky setup—a sibling love triangle, dead animals—might have heralded a twee, put-a-bird-on-it story, but the writing is subtle and meditative, with the tactile weight of dense fur. Taxidermy Is a Metaphor for Our Time 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The setups are laughable, the conflicts interior, the relief uncomic, the conclusion foregone. Review: Abzug and Fierstein, on the Same Ticket in ‘Bella Bella’ 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z When Frances discovers a set of identical handbags at Greta’s house, she realizes that the lost accessory was part of a setup to lure her into friendship. The Most Disturbing Aspect of “Greta” 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z "This setup was great for giving it a fighting chance for a cinematic take." "Menace II Society" to “The Continental”: Albert Hughes on "two responsible ways" to film violence 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Prometheus is strangely impatient, irritable, rushing its setups and squandering drama. Prometheus has landed … to mixed atmospheric readings 2012-06-01T13:59:40Z In its thematic use of unprocessed trauma and, especially, its presentation of death as a kind of viral infection passed from one person to another, “Smile” embraces an immediately recognizable horror-movie setup. ‘Smile’ Review: Grab and Grin 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The amount of ridiculous tweets is the setup, and then the ramifications of those things are where you have to mine your humor. "Daily Show" co-creator on how Trump isn't funny and comedy could help save abortion 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Measure for Measure” is one of Shakespeare’s problem plays, and its whole setup is bizarre. Review: Sex, Lies and Vindication in a Most Timely ‘Measure for Measure’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The setup again is a Dagwood sandwich of horror tropes, but with different ingredients: naughty nuns, vivisection, exorcism and, I kid you not, aliens. TV Tonight: American Horror Story: Asylum 2012-10-17T12:00:24Z Mr. Melfi’s quick-sketch setup makes it clear Vincent isn’t bad, and not only because he’s played by Mr. Murray, whose world-weary shtick is now as purely decorative as a string of puka beads. Bill Murray Stars in ‘St. Vincent’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Maybe the show used the classic setup in which a minor car accident leads to a head bump on the windshield, followed by plot-propelling amnesia. Critic’s Notebook: Supreme Court’s DNA Ruling Tests the Scriptwriter’s Art 2013-06-04T22:12:16Z Frozen camera setups and blurry night-vision images raise goose bumps without the assistance of eerie music or showy effects, though the strain of stretching the gimmick to a second movie is palpable. | 'Paranormal Activity 2': Don?t Spirits Ever Knock Anymore? 2010-10-22T23:23:00Z This may sound like a far too painstaking setup. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Part of the Family 2012-06-12T15:16:46Z The films had a simple but effective structure — about half setup and half exploitation blowout — that can’t be effectively recreated on TV. Review: ‘The Purge,’ Tamed for Television 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Percy’s thrilling story delivers on the setup’s promise for action and horror: As our reviewer, Terrence Rafferty, put it, “It’s one of the best Stephen King novels not written by the master himself.” New in Paperback: ‘No Apparent Distress,’ ‘The Destroyers’ 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Now before you get your knickers in a similar twist by declaring "spoiler!" bear in mind that this historic setup rolls out swiftly in the first episode. "Belgravia": Where "Downton Abbey" meets Dickens, except with a more dashing, less hungry orphan 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z It’s the setup for a whopping emotional payoff in the surprise final number, in which a son gives his mother a valentine that could only be delivered in showbiz. Drawing on the Past, Living in the Present, Dreaming of the Future 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z This newly opened music club, cafe and bar in Gowanus, Brooklyn, has a high-fidelity sound setup in two different rooms. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The setup makes you do a double take. Adam Silverman's 'Ghosts': Old souls, battered but still standing 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Oberst also unnecessarily contended with his own group and stage setup. The ever-serious Conor Oberst bids Bright Eyes farewell at sold-out Riv 2011-03-16T14:48:18Z No, it is not the setup of a joke — well, not exactly. Pianist Jeremy Denk to Receive Avery Fisher Prize 2014-03-17T20:09:36Z For Ms. Schreiner, the digital strategist, the remote setup has changed her work life for the better. The Case for Scheduling Everything 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z They had this street lamp setup, and all these people who worked around Donna came out in outfits and did ‘Bad Girls’ like they were hookers. Memories of Donna Summer From Her Disco Days 2012-05-20T00:57:16Z The Shakespearean consequences so far outstrip the contemporary setups that it’s difficult not to feel jerked around. Review: In a Teenage Take on ‘Richard III,’ Now Is the Prom of Our Discontent 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The setup – both distant and in your face – requires extremely economical performances. Antonioni Project: the great big movie mash-up 2011-01-09T22:00:00Z Really, “The Wire” isn’t the only show the setup brings to mind. ‘We Own This City’ Review: Baltimore Police Problems, Rewired 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z This isn't a setup for a joke or a math problem to solve. Stop making fun of Nick Cannon for having so many kids 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Sure, his utility in the film may be solely the setup of a belabored Breaking Bad parody. Unseen on screen: the secret movie cameos you might not know about 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Specifically, they provide the perfect setup for the twists and strange miracles at hand, resplendent in a selection of 32 paintings, drawings and sculptures ranging from the late 1960s through the ’70s. Art in Review: WILLEM DE KOONING: ?The Figure: Movement and Gesture? 2011-06-16T22:00:28Z It's an overly familiar setup and one that makes those frequent comparisons between Not Going Out and Men Behaving Badly seem justified. TV highlights 19/04/2013 2013-04-19T06:00:04Z "We converted all of our stations and kitchen to curbside setup," he said. How restaurants are reopening safely, from transforming horse stalls to using disposible menus 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z In a time of counterculture, when standard Hollywood output was found wanting, Fonda turned away from his father’s sphere of influence by going to Roger Corman’s independent setup for this hit biker picture. Peter Fonda obituary 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z These two movies also have somewhat similar setups. What’s on TV This Week: Kennedy Center Honors and New Year’s Eve 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z "The Lost City" has great fun with its setup. Sandra Bullock charms in "The Lost City," which falls short of its screwball-comedy ambitions 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “The Dance Apocalypse/Solos” felt like a lot of setup with not enough payoff, an apocalypse deferred. Review: In ‘The Dance Apocalypse/Solos,’ the End is Full of Questions 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z In "The Guest," such a seemingly innocuous setup sets off a startling chain of events that involves much mayhem, a top-secret military program and a finale set amid an elaborate high school Halloween haunted-house maze. 'The Guest' filmmakers Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett going beyond horror 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z There’s an initial setup which offers a similar culture clash: a young basketball player and his family move to Atlanta with more wealth and opportunities than they’re used to and struggle to adjust. The best TV of 2016 … that you probably didn't watch 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Bassnectar’s setup — two laptops a few feet apart — was on a platform surrounded with video images paced by the bass: flames, light shows, virtual confetti storms. Music Review: When the Bass Is Like a Conqueror, Crushing the Guitars and Words 2011-08-14T22:30:28Z We didn’t do a simple setup for it. Dawes plugs in on “We’re All Gonna Die”: “We wanted to go beyond the more traditional approaches we’d taken” 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z From the standard setup, viewers of HBO’s dark new crime drama “The Outsider,” which debuts Jan. 12, might expect a more standard police procedural to follow. ‘The Outsider’ Brings a Faceless Terror, and Stephen King, to HBO 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z A second performance brought the new Mouse on Mars album, “Dimensional People,” to the surround-sound setup at the Armory, where the subtleties of its mix came through. At Moogfest, Electronics Stimulate Ears and Emotions 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z That's the burden of a comedy devoid of wasted dialogue or pretentious cleverness – and that merely refers to the joke setups and punchlines. The "Ted Lasso" way is comforting – and a counter to the hollow nationalism Americans have embraced 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z You might think the late reservation is the setup for a joke, but no, it’s just product placement. Review: In ‘Daddy’s Home 2,’ Father Doesn’t Know Best 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z That whole season was setups with no payoffs leaving cliffhangers for episode 10. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 9: The Hungry Dogs of War 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Argento has masterminded a setup that empowers him to dazzle audiences with sound instead of sight. ‘Dark Glasses’ Review: She Wears Her Shades at Night 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z But the next most popular setup must be the body found on the deserted beach with no footsteps in the sand except those of the murdered man or woman. Review | Something to celebrate: Four literary gems that have survived the vagaries of publishing 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z After a narrative setup that provides the wisp of a tether to the earlier movies, the four penguin main characters infiltrate Fort Knox — to visit a vending machine filled with discontinued cheese-puff snacks. ‘Penguins of Madagascar,’ With Voice of Benedict Cumberbatch 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z But it was a smart precaution considering the stage’s massive lighting setup, which looked like a disco spaceship landed on the Parade Grounds stage during the Mexico alt-rock vets’ after-dark time slot. THING review: How successful was the first year of the intimate festival created by the founder of Sasquatch? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The implausibility of this setup is an insurmountable problem with “The Old Masters.” Review: ‘The Old Masters,’ Art Found, Artist Lost and Another Adrift 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z As Mariano explains on a recent phone call, people would order a "setup," like Coke over ice with a lime, and pour their liquor of choice — usually whiskey or rum — into the mix. The swirly, brain-freezing origins of the frozen margarita machine 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z But judging by the setup of the premiere, it seems more likely that it is only Rick's vision of what could have been if he and his family had been able to live in peace. 'The Walking Dead' Kicked Off Season 8 With a Mysterious Flash Forward 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z What the moody indie drama "After the Fall" struggles with is rapidly evident from its brush strokes setup: In a middle-class desert suburb, a mild-mannered husband and father's impending monetary crisis triggers a criminal side. 'After the Fall' drifts by on a 'Breaking Bad' motif 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z This setup alone already provides the necessary tension that has been missing in the previous two attempts. Why this "Baby, It's Cold Outside" update works, where others have failed 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z That summer was a frenzied time for Marilyn, and there are signs of how far she yearned to break out of not just a dress, but every setup that imprisoned her. ‘Happy Birthday, Mr President’: the story of Marilyn Monroe and that dress 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The setup of this department is not working. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Furthermore, the three-moderator setup made it that much harder to nail down control of the candidates. CNBC’s GOP debate dumpster fire: The moderators were no match for the lying liars on stage 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Its setup is one of horror’s most basic: A group of young people descend on the titular cabin and are soon set upon by a wide variety of terrors. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Great Beauty’ and Iowa Caucus Coverage 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z “When we start dating someone new, we are this fake version of ourselves,” one setup goes. Amy Schumer’s Comedy Central Show, From the Inside 2013-04-18T12:00:01Z Oscar-nominee Viola Davis wanted to be the life of the party, not the setup — that's why, she said, she accepted television's invite. Oscar-nominee Viola Davis on return to TV: 'I wanted to be the show' 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Too many predicable setups like the parallel hot tub, strip club scene--guy/woman doing some peeling back over booze. ‘Insecure’ Season 1 Finale: Great Expectations 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Building the stage, along with the sound and lighting setups, required speedy, can-do American ingenuity. Perspective | Woodstock can’t be duplicated. Perhaps we should leave it at that. 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z It’s got to be some kind of setup. 'Homeland' Recap, Season 5, Episode 5: Can Carrie Figure Out What's Going On With Allison? 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z For “S&M,” she was bound with white chains; at least twice, she was in a cage-like setup. Music Review: Guarded by an Icy, Impervious Cool 2011-07-20T13:00:05Z But there’s very little doubt in my mind that we got off the air when we should have, or at least in that setup with those people. They Dug Coal Together: Timothy Olyphant and Walton Goggins Look Back on 'Justified' 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The setup allowed for a graceful transition to fully remote work during the pandemic; instead of traveling to a studio, Campbell communicates with directors from the privacy of her own yard. Let Cassandra Campbell Tell You a Story. She’s a Pro. 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The setup was familiar: Artifacts were enclosed behind glass and mounted onto white walls — an “ethnological display” of priceless artworks from a far-off land. When a Visit to the Museum Becomes an Ethical Dilemma 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z His trap setup includes bongo drums for occasional pointed accents, with the bass drum supplying emphatic exclamation points as the music hurtles forward. Music Review: Milton Graves at Center of Vision Festival’s Opening Night 2013-06-13T21:03:09Z Sadly, not much funny is done with this setup. 'Tucker & Dale vs. Evil': Comedy isn't a killer 2011-09-29T20:01:07Z You're just eager to play, but first, there's orientation, buzzer practice, camera setups. I won big on "Jeopardy!" So why does it still haunt me? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Each comic gets two minutes; some tell one-liners, others try jokes with an involved setup. 50 Comics Walk Into a Club. No, You Haven’t Heard This One. 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The usually bustling showroom is mostly empty aside from a camera setup for Zoom conferences with retailers. Perspective | Designers made New York fashion week happen. Sort of. 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z So if I say something that the setup is like, "We all agree on gay rights," and then I just do another observation, if that initial statement turns people off, it's like, that's fine. Jim Gaffigan on making darker jokes in today's divided America: "It's a decent vehicle for comedy" 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z “No big setups. No knock-’em dead ringers,” these notes read. Bill Cosby, in Mark Whitaker’s New Biography 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z "Bodies Bodies Bodies" has a very simple setup. "Bodies Bodies Bodies" director: "When the Wi-Fi goes out, the demons come in" 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The N.F.L. pools revenues from national broadcast deals, so let’s imagine a similar setup in which Broadway shows are regularly filmed and sold to streaming services. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z She applies a freshness to what could have been a hackneyed sitcom setup, or a lampoon of artsy-fartsiness. 'Circle Mirror' is drama class-turned-reality show 2011-10-27T21:39:03Z The pandemic forced a moratorium on their long-distance setup. From Long-Distance Running to Long-Distance Love 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Such is the farcical setup of “The Shape of Something Squashed,” directed and written by Tom Noonan, who also plays the central role, at the Paradise Factory Theater. Theater Review: ‘The Shape of Something Squashed’ Takes a Poke at Actors 2014-03-05T18:04:22Z The setup included, for the first time in more than a decade, reducing the downforce to 1,500 pounds and shortening the spoiler to 2.5 inches. Joey Logano wins NASCAR race at Michigan, his 1st of year 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z But Teen Daughter just uses the premise as a setup for predictable zinger comedy. TV Tonight: I Hate My Teenage Daughter 2011-11-30T14:33:42Z While that might be realistic—even at progressive companies like Google only about 30% of the employees are female—it seems like a great setup for a joke that never actually gets made. Silicon Valley Needs to Address the Industry's 'Woman Problem' in Season 2 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z His trio was playing an original tune, “In Case You Forgot,” whose setup involves a deftly spiky refrain and a passel of quotations from other songs. Review: The Robert Glasper Trio Presents Moody Covers at the Village Vanguard 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s a Gothic setup, a clutch of damaged individuals stuck in an isolated ruin, and Johnson’s bold and impressionistic writing locates the story on the boundary between fable and horror. ‘Sisters’ Builds a Gothic Plot to an Artful and Shocking Climax 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z It's a surprisingly simple setup of chicken, lettuce, shredded cheese, and tomatoes, wrapped in a soft corn shell. National Taco Day: What your shell style reveals about you 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z But Nolfi plays down the comparisons, saying that, beyond the setup, the family and political dynamics evolve in very different ways. Espionage hits home in NBC's 'Allegiance' 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z In Austin, she excitedly showed off pictures of a new stage setup she'll perform with for the first time at Coachella. Marina and the Diamonds' new intimacy bears 'Froot' 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z He also swears it’s not a setup for a visiting journalist. In the Twin Cities, Asian chefs feel the sting of Andrew Zimmern’s insults. They say his apology isn’t enough. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Warner Brothers needed this setup, because it allowed them to title the next episode Batman vs Superman, and Affleck ended up being the patsy. Ben Affleck's Batman was hard to like – but the man himself deserves some empathy 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z That sounds funnier than it is — a comic setup with everything but actual laughs. ‘The Lovebirds’ Review: It’s a Turkey 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z "This is a setup, I'm telling you. Clearly, this has been an onslaught campaign to muddy my credibility as much as possible," Larry asserted in a voice recording. The 7 most harrowing revelations from Hulu’s Sarah Lawrence cult docuseries “Stolen Youth” 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z When time is up, the culinary team immediately takes one of their dishes to a "beauty tent," where there's a whole setup and camera designated to get these shots in. "Top Chef" producer on that demanding thali challenge: "I'm getting winded just thinking about it!" 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Sounds like the setup for a joke, doesn’t it? Theater Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Minsk, 2011’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-17T22:04:19Z The casual setup is more intimate than a studio set, which encourages to guests let loose—and people to watch and share. Meet the 30 Most Influential People on the Internet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z She says her setup looks “more bohemian” than the rest of the place, which is very neutral. On camera at home, TV personalities provide a peek at their book collections, wallpaper and cats 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The setup: Comedy about two girls waitressing in a greasy spoon who strike up an unlikely friendship in the hopes of launching a business. New TV shows dial up style 2011-09-21T19:22:03Z How this setup reduces the two men to their willingness — or refusal — to see others is striking. A Road-Paving Job Takes On a Sinister Allure in Dave Eggers’s New Novel 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It was an unpromising setup for a promising performer, but Daya persevered — perhaps attacked is more accurate. Sure, Daya Wants to Visit the Club. But She Doesn’t Want to Live There. 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Between setups, it was always a puzzle in the goal because I realized that I really love them. Kelly Macdonald talks to Salon about stepping into a starring role with “Puzzle” 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z This was our setup for the dead lift. Want to be stronger than you ever thought possible? Pick up a kettlebell 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z A cruel disease afflicts a cruel man – it's a setup with great potential. Have you been watching … The Fear? 2012-12-06T15:04:20Z Although this setup can become a bit trying, an explosive dinner near the end provides emotional fireworks and a fit antecedent for the shocks to come. Dangers Close to Home: Four New Domestic Thrillers 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Mike White's screenplay had a fairly rudimentary setup, but the generational details and offbeat humor were right on. Broadway's 'School of Rock' is saved by the students 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z This is a promising setup, thematically; you want to soak in the brine as if it were a Marianne Faithfull album. Tove Ditlevsen’s Fiction Is Bleak and Claustrophobic — Mostly in a Good Way 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Also making its premiere on Tuesday night is another comedy with a highly recognizable setup, the British series “Uncle,” being shown by DirecTV. ‘Marry Me’ on NBC and ‘Uncle’ on DirecTV 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z It is in these galley scenes that the new “Ben-Hur” finally finds its rhythm after a frustratingly long and confusing dramatic setup. Review: ‘Ben-Hur’ Is a Savage Update for a New Generation 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The new movie has a long setup—actually a triple-stranded one—and, strangely, this extended exposition is the best thing in the film. “Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising” and Greek Life 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The current setup, while democratic, produces a reading burden so daunting that few high-profile people are willing to judge. National Book Awards Dinner Reinvents Itself 2012-11-11T22:41:12Z Most shorts follow a setup, suspense and payoff formula, but your short eschews that narrative structure. Short films, big Oscar hopes: Inside 4 Academy Award contenders for Best Live Action short 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z The jagged, confused filmmaking and setups are more shocking than the rampaging creatures. Movie Review: In ‘Jinn,’ Supernatural Creatures Threaten the Earth 2014-04-06T21:33:06Z Many praised that move for rectifying problems with the former setup that grouped paintings by theme. Tate Britain Director to Move to Portuguese Museum 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The setups are clumsy and lyrical subtlety is effectively banished. 'Bright Star' at the Ahmanson: Bluegrass, tears and a big, vacuous smile 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z For all of the show’s lighthearted humor and formulaic plot setups, its emotional core is distinctive: The defining dynamic is not Devi’s relationship with her friends or boys, but her relationship with her father’s death. Now on Netflix: Portraits of Grief With Unplanned Relevance 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “In comedy you learn to write with flow — segue, setup, and punch line — but in a way that people won’t see or notice. And in theater you learn about character,” he told BookPage in 2000. Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dead at 59 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The dramatic setup is familiar but not without potential. 'God Looked Away,' and so should you: Why Al Pacino's play falls so short of expectations 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A huge component of my work is how it’s being seen, regardless of the stage setup. Choreographers Explore New Brooklyn Academy of Music Stage 2012-08-30T22:17:31Z Sectionals are the obvious space-saver and offer more flexibility with layout than the traditional setup of a sofa and two chair. Sectional sofas can save space and money, too 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The stadium-gig setup time afforded McKagan 36 free hours in each city, layovers he filled with aggressive itineraries fueled by his equally aggressive reading habits. Guns N’ Roses star Duff McKagan reveals what led to his surprisingly countrified new album, ‘Tenderness’ 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Overseas museum directors, who spend their lives groveling before increasingly populist and philistine governments, envy this setup. Perspective | Can artists right the ills of an unjust world by staging museum protests? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z As a result, it’s flat-footed even when the setups yearn to be playful. ‘The 355’ Review: Exile in Bondville 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It sounds like the setup to a punch line. In the City of the Cheese Steak, Vegans Feel at Home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z For “Oresteia,” he said the story’s setup, with Agamemnon coming back from war with a new woman, would have meant for ancient Greek audiences what the Kennedy and Clinton families might signify to contemporary viewers. A Rebound for a Summer Pairing of ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Oresteia’ at the Armory 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The setup is straightforward: a man, living in India, returns home to find his housemate in bed, frightened and frozen, a deadly snake beneath the sheets. Roald Dahl’s Twisted, Overlooked Stories for Adults 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z It's a very traditional studio sitcom setup, made watchable by its stars and enjoyable by a waspish script. ITV's gay sitcom fails to impress 2013-04-30T10:12:43Z The show's setup has less to do with Poe than with the well-worn plots of "Halloween," "Friday the 13th" and other similar franchises, concerning teenagers courting deadly trouble. Review: DASSdance's 'Nevermore' is a mess, with some flights of spectacular dance 2010-05-15T16:23:00Z In general, the film feels like all setup and no punch line. Movie Review: In ‘Awful Nice,’ Inheritance Causes a Tricky Situation 2014-03-07T00:15:22Z The final scene will surely bring some readers to tears, but those it leaves dry-eyed might also be slack-jawed at the mawkish payoff to an already mushy setup earlier in the novel. A 115-Year-Old War Veteran Looks Back at It All, With God as a Guide 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z That Ms. Hammel is transgender adds another layer to the setup; she said in an interview that she had long wanted to play Marie. Review: In ‘Marie and Bruce,’ It Takes Two to Do This Nihilistic Tango 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z But the setup quickly goes astray, or is deliberately derailed, in this Manhattan Theater Club production directed by Saheem Ali. ‘The New Englanders’ Review: Trying Too Hard to Be Special 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Yet the hall’s painted ceiling and makeshift theatrical setup, which lend it something of a school auditorium atmosphere, are in some ways perfectly in keeping with the wide-eyed visions at play in Mr. Dunn’s choreography. Dance Review: Douglas Dunn’s ‘Cassations’ at the 92nd Street Y 2012-10-09T21:57:26Z Admittedly, as in so many one-man shows, the setup is a bit gimmicky. 'Wiesenthal' documents one man's human frailty, tireless dedication 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z That setup would require library employees to work an extra day, if not more hours. Chicago libraries now closed on Mondays 2012-01-05T23:47:00Z By contrast, Lee Unkrich’s Coco probably has the bravest, most daring setup for a kids’ movie since Up. Sci-fi and superheroes in 2017: can Luke Skywalker save us from Hollywood's bleak year ahead? 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z That’s just a few examples out of the 18 or so courses that the restaurant typically serves as part of its tasting-menu setup, but you get the idea. At Saison, the hearth’s fire and smoke set the beat for the kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The setup is flamboyantly original, but the follow-through is unfortunately mundane. SCR's 'Mr. Wolf' sharply provokes, then turns blunt 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z His first novel starts out with a setup reminiscent of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The setup is reminiscent of the classic auberges of southern France, small inns deep in the countryside that are worth visiting for an amazing dinner and an overnight stay. A Chef’s Dream Villa in Costa Rica 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Firepits that burn wood or are powered by gas, such as propane, are widely available at numerous price points at hardware stores and big-box retailers; buy one with clear instructions for setup and use. Your firepit can be a respite during this coronavirus winter. Here’s how to use it safely. 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “I knew he was a hero,” he said in one of his crispest setups. Pete Davidson’s New Special Seems Like It Could Use a Hug 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s an appealing David and Goliath setup that uses laughs, white racism and black righteousness to soft-sell a tale of inequality, heroic capitalism and eye-drooping mathematics. ‘The Banker’ Review: Wheeling and Dealing Toward Equality 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z As wedding-reception revelations and plot twists pile up, Freundlich, as if fearing to revel in the soapiness of his setup, repeatedly tamps down the conflict. ‘After the Wedding’ Review: Secrets and Sighs 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Labour is divided equally on set, with each brother taking the reins on alternate camera setups. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani: 'For us it was cinema or death' 2013-03-01T08:00:05Z “If it didn’t end tragically, that could be the setup for a great absurdist comedy.” Steve Carell Plays a du Pont in the Drama ‘Foxcatcher’ 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “That whole setup is right out of our experiences,” Mr. Wain said recently. David Wain Tests Mainstream Credentials With ?Wanderlust? 2012-02-18T02:53:02Z "It was an ideal setup, like the Brill Building, but with soft furnishings and a big picture of Serge Gainsbourg on the wall." Hear highlights and remixes from Words and Music by Saint Etienne 2012-05-23T09:04:45Z The architecture Mr. Crabb teaches — setup, inciting incident, raising stakes — is closer to the map of a screenplay than of a stand-up bit, or sketch or improv scene. Comedy: Storytelling Classes in New York 2012-03-25T02:49:02Z Named for her playful vegetables-only venue, the New York City chef’s effort borrowed a cartoon setup to tell the story of her restaurant, recipes included. A brief history of graphic cookbooks 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z It’s a tricky setup, and “The Capture” gets progressively more complicated and double-crossy as Rachel and Shaun form an uneasy alliance. Can’t Match Netflix? At Least You Can Buy Some British Shows 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The setup includes three separate photograph stations and loads and loads of zombies. Sneak peek at 'Walking Dead's' San Diego Comic-Con booth 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The setup harked back to Motown suavity, with Mr. Collins in a black suit. Music Review: Phil Collins Plays Motown at the Roseland Ballroom 2010-06-24T21:18:00Z Lipinski said the setup shouldn’t be much different from the one they are used to. Remote Games: NBC announcers ready to call action from US 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z We employed a hundred people for the setup of the play and 60 professional actors and techs for the almost three months we were rehearsing and performing. Bringing Stages to Storefronts in a Theater-Hungry City 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z I was preparing our next setup when all of a sudden he grinned and asked if I’d like to photograph him jumping on his trampoline. Our Favorite Arts Photos of 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z This setup suggests a reality TV show with deadly stakes. Review | An online warehouse gone rogue. Driverless cars, hijacked: Fiction that feels eerily possible. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z It's a setup for weighty themes that could resonate with any demographic of filmgoers. How will "Evil Dead" and "Spidey" director Sam Raimi fare in the MCU? It'll swallow his soul 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Neither of these setups unfolds as one would expect, however. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z When Galifianakis started in with the classic backhanded setup — “I really like you on ‘The Office’” — Carell was ready to shut it down immediately. Viral rewind: Steve Carell made Zach Galifianakis break down in tears on “Between Two Ferns” 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z “Cockfight,” staged last spring at the Duke on 42nd Street, also used a sporting setup, with the theater arranged to suggest a gladiator’s arena. Theater Review: Mike Bartlett’s ‘Bull,’ at 59E59 Theaters 2013-05-03T02:00:01Z Not only is there no laugh track, but also missing are the rhythms of a sitcom: the setup/punch-line structure, the episode arc. Television Review: ‘Short Poppies,’ a Mockumentary, on Netflix 2014-04-02T20:34:27Z Schultz, who co-founded the literary journal Joyland, may have pitched her novel with a wacky setup, but the story she tells has a lot more to do with motherhood, female ambition and women’s relationships. The world has a really bad hair day in ‘The Blondes’ 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z So there is a stage in the center of the store with a permanent band setup and a balcony for prime viewing. Can a high-end boutique prosper in Detroit? John Varvatos has a vision. 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The key to a good marriage is in the setup, they say, using a regrettable metaphor: the planting of flowers of goodness that will get you through the weeds of badness. I’ll Have What She’s Having: Books for Better Sex and Better Relationships 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z It looked like the setup for a royal garden party. High-tech 'Peter Pan' flies into town 2011-04-30T14:07:21Z The play announces itself as historical fiction right away, with actors explaining the setup, commenting on the fly and grabbing costumes off racks. Review | ‘Jefferson’s Garden’ blooms with contradictions at Ford’s 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “Modern-day Faust” is about as classic a “Twilight Zone” setup as there is. Review: A ‘Twilight Zone’ Trying to Find Its Dimension 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Some nights, depending on the occupancy of a private guest room and a hostel-like setup of bunk beds, as many as 16 people may sleep there. Bay Area Millennials are Flocking to Communes 2013-12-12T00:53:10Z I deliberately wanted to invert the conventional “romantic ballet” setup. It Was Justin Peck’s First ‘Rodeo,’ and He Turned It on Its Head 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Given how strong the film's setup is, one wishes it had explored these topics deeper to sustain the dramatic tension through the characters' "courtship" and conversations. In the tension-filled "Profile," a journalist goes catfishing online to get recruited by ISIS 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z To fill in the blank, group members expressed their anxieties about the war in Ukraine, the lingering effects of the pandemic and the return to a pre-2020 work setup. SoulCycle Without the Bike: Here Comes Peoplehood 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Well, if that doesn’t sound like a setup for a joke, what does? Cosby jokes, “Be careful about drinking around me” 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z We discussed the differences between our concerts — how she calls hers “recitals,” for one — and that she tells no jokes to her audience: “The Requiem needs no setup.” A ‘Girl Singer’ and Her Extra Hair Hit the Road 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Ross also brings welcome nuance to the relationship between Jo and Francine, which at first seems like a sitcom setup: Daughter plays nagging mother to her own mother. Review: In ‘Nice Girl,’ a Sudden Ray of Hope in a Dead-End Life 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Baker’s premises are all intriguing and start off showing promise, but his stories often get bogged down in the setup, in explaining the mechanics of the worlds he’s created. All-American Stories by Walter Mosley, Matthew Baker and Ron Rash 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Today, he said, kiteboarders can spend up to $2,000 on a full setup available from over 30 equipment manufacturers, and learn the sport from experienced riders who teach a standardized progression of skills. Explorer: Kiteboarding in the Dominican Republic 2010-12-04T05:01:00Z For longtime Washington Post subscriber Dan Harker, a setup by Date Lab was a “bucket list item” for his time in the city. Date Lab: He doesn’t like small talk. They discussed morality and the Iran nuclear deal. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Scenes hopped between Rick and Maggie’s galvanising speech to the troops, closeups of a bereaved-looking Andrew Lincoln, the setup for the siege of the Savior compound and the siege itself. The Walking Dead season eight, episode one – Mercy 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z It sounds like the usual setup for a knock-knock joke: Who is the best-selling author on all of Amazon.com this holiday season? Knock knock. Who's there? Amazon's best-selling holiday author 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z For the last setup, they decided to satirize Trump’s dismissive comment about Megyn Kelly, then a Fox News anchor, made after she moderated one of the presidential debates in 2016. Kathy Griffin Is Trying to Get Back on the D-List 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z “The curved space of the theater lends itself really well to that setup. In other places we have to build that, but here we were able to work with the space.” Why gym owners are retrofitting old movie theaters 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z But the six-episode comedy is distinctive for taking this setup and dealing with the messy complications that naturally occur, but that romantic comedies generally try not to think about. Review: Catastrophe Is Knocked Up, Grown Up 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z They are free, and once you do the initial setup, they require no work. In Transit Blog: Q&A: It's the Season To Earn, and Spend, Points 2011-11-29T16:21:03Z The group eventually dropped the dual drummer setup and shifted Mr. Johnson’s responsibilities to vocals and other percussion instruments like the congas. Fred White, Drummer for Earth, Wind & Fire, Dies at 67 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Gunn found making movies on a megabudget Marvel scale invigorating — “On my last movie, I did 54 setups a day with one camera, so this is easy,” he said — but also intimidating. James Gunn, Guardian of the ‘Guardians’ Franchise 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Like any jaded millennial, the woman greets the impending setup with a sense of dread: “These things never work out!” she says on the car ride out. For Your Consideration: “Pink Grapefruit” 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z So was I. Those interactions seem totally, rightfully planted as setups in a movie about the sexist way we talk to women, right? ‘The Contender’ Lit Me on Fire. Now It’s a Cringe Factory. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z It wasn’t a question so much as a setup, a taunt. The Tipsy Diaries: Customized Cocktails at Ward III in TriBeCa 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z I think that the story she tells arises from this unusual setup. Ayşegül Savaş on Imitation and Identity 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Workers dismantle an installation setup for the premiere of The Dark Knight Rises in Paris. The Dark Knight Rises premiere cancelled after Colorado shooting 2012-07-20T15:56:21Z It’s a standard Shakespearean comedic setup, with an added helping of philosophy — a few of these characters are also deep thinkers. Review: An ‘As You Like It’ on Asphalt, From Shakespeare in the Parking Lot 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Our readers have been suggesting that the down-sliding arc of Libby’s character into racist attitudes is a setup to make her less likable, so that Bill can dump her. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Can Any Relationship Last? 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z It's true that the film's setup is a brilliant basis for a big, funny, emotional unravelling. Lisa Cholodenko: 'I'm cynical about the gay martyr movie' 2010-10-28T06:59:00Z Its “first pregnant man” conceit is just a setup for a carnival of broadly racist and sexist scenarios that evinces little interest in the reality of pregnancy itself. Pregnant Men Were a Movie Punchline. Now They’re Horror Villains. 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z TMZ and People published numerous photos of the backyard setup, taken from high overhead, and grainy shots of a vendor carrying the cake. How Celebrities Keep Their Weddings a Secret 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z The new, year-round setup offers more than beats and booze. Nowadays, a Backyard Party Spot in Queens, Gets an Indoor Annex 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s a decent setup for what could be a claustrophobic chamber piece with shades of “Rear Window”: the character bound in body whose imagination takes flight. A Novelist’s Requiem for the Male Libido 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Many people were outraged by the setup, claiming the disparity in product display was part of implicit racial bias. Photo of store shelves with black beauty products behind glass prompts debate, accusations of racist policy 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Needless to say, it was an inconvenient setup. 2010-02-17T18:12:00Z The next day, I went into a store and bought the exact same setup. All Seal Needs Is Love 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Let’s just call it a setup for the sequel and a dose of creative license. Bill Clinton and James Patterson Team Up to Imagine a True Fantasy: Sane Politics 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Despite the power of this setup, the film is pockmarked with unanswered questions: Why did Birkin sign on to the project? ‘Speer Goes to Hollywood’ Review: Expert Rebranding 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “Here was something tender and warm, with very funny, even comedic setups. But with darkness, too; it wasn’t trivial.” ‘Recipes for Love and Murder’ That Are to Die For 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z And there you have the entire cast of characters, and the setup for an extended joke in which death is the inevitable punch line. Review: ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit’ Blends Rage With Gallows Humor 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z After all, if I could be cozied up in the back seat watching movies while being chauffeured around, I would opt for that setup without thinking twice. How to survive your family’s upcoming holiday road trip 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Gardeners employ a variety of setups based on their gardening needs, the space they have, and how much food and yard waste they produce. Gardeners share their tips and tricks for composting at home 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z This variety of sibling combat sounds like a recipe for grim reading, but Ms. Toews infuses her dour setup with humor and sympathy. Brian Morton's 'Florence Gordon,' and More 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z And performances from the ensemble are uniformly strong, committed to the sitcom setup and believably tender as the details of their characters are more fully revealed. ‘Zoey’s Perfect Wedding’ Review: The Bride’s Big Disaster 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z A song typically requires more takes and more setups than a dialogue scene, and every gesture has to match the backing track. On TV’s New Musicals, Every Episode Is Opening Night 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But at the Met, the setup will be different. Dancing With Rice: A Meditative Pas de Deux at the Met 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z If you don't have any left over from your childhood summers, it's easy to snag a bunch online ultra affordably to create the funky bedroom setup of your dreams. 11 totally DIY-able headboard ideas 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z That simple setup is often true, and for many in the wine business it represents the ideal. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The setup—and it’s giving almost nothing away to mention it, since it’s outlined in an opening crawl of text—involves the quest for Luke Skywalker, who’s in hiding. The Pre-Fab “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z All the tension arises from the claustrophobic setup. A Quicksilver Mystery That Flickers, Flashes, Twists and Turns 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s a topical setup, yet this diligently educational play has the feel of a bad television movie, its ginned-up plot rife with implausibilities. Review: ‘Would You Still Love Me If …,’ With Kathleen Turner, Touches on Gender Identity 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The opposites-attract setup presents Molly as the owner of a small Manhattan candy shop and Joel as a manager in a large candy conglomerate that plans to drive her out of business. Movies 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The last half of the season did a remarkable job paying off setups from the first, like the nature of Kevin’s lost-time episodes. Review: The Leftovers Season Finale: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Despite the intriguing setup, the missions never become a compelling drama. Review: 'Starhawk' soars, with a bumpy landing 2012-05-10T12:40:09Z Yet Jackson quickly moves beyond the obvious provocation of this ripped-from-the-headlines setup. A New Novel Asks, What Is More Powerful, a Microphone or a Gun? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Several bits depend on a setup too outlandish even for farce, which works best when the conditions are real but the responses extreme, instead of the other way around. Review: Flying High and Falling Hard in ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’ 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z It’s an ingenious setup for a novel, promising the reader the perfect vantage point for a panoramic view of society’s crosscurrents at a moment primed for revelatory confession. A Novelist-Turned-Cabby Hates His Life. Thanks to Uber, It’s About to Get Worse. 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z This image shows the logistical setup — the person pictured here was just helping me with the other shot, but there was such concern in his eyes. Works for the Now, by Queer Artists of Color 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Lathrop has the right instinct there, but she buries it under a schematic setup that has all the artistry of a made-for-TV-movie. Sex for sale and the cliches abound in 'Bordello' 2011-02-08T00:30:00Z To the very end, he devoted himself to the art of the joke — setup, punchline, and laughter — and everything jokes can engender: great offense, deep insights and relief from great tragedy. Gilbert Gottfried, defender of transgressive comedy and a throwback to the great joke-tellers 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z It was not an ideal space for the company’s second season, with the setup — there were essentially no wings — necessitating clumsy, distracting entrances and exits. MorDance in a Triple Bill at the Sheen Center 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z But this speakeasy exuberance was part of an elaborately hypocritical setup. Exhibition Review: ‘American Spirits’ at the National Constitution Center 2012-10-18T22:30:49Z It wants to be considered a hip cocktail den, with its pseudo-speakeasy-style setup and its focus on classics and pre-Prohibition drinks. No noisy rumblings at the stately Tin Lizzie on Queen Anne 2012-11-21T18:32:04Z But they always look forward to sharing a camera setup, even a video call, during which they displayed mutual respect and affection. For Christopher Walken and John Turturro, ‘Severance’ Is a Workplace Romance 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The premise of this new CBS sitcom could just as easily be the setup for a season of “American Horror Story.” What’s on TV This Week: A Rita Moreno Documentary and ‘Ghosts’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The setup of “Language Lessons,” even without reference to Covid, is familiar, even banal. ‘Language Lessons’ Review: Who’s Zooming Who? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z A New York City summer institution about to begin its 30th season, the festival has always found good use for that setup, drafting an impressive roster of jazz pianists into the service of musical dialogue. Jazz in July Celebrates 30th Season at 92nd Street Y 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Without the need for a column, Toyota's setup has the added benefit of opening up more space in the driver's footwell. Electric 'Hammerhead shark' Toyota bZ4X SUV debuts with Tesla-style yoke 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Her jokes often have long lead times, the setup in one scene, the payoff in another. ‘At the Wedding’ Review: Cocktails, Dancing and an Albatross 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z It takes stabs at hallucinatory, Gregory Crewdson-like visual setups, and it goes for a hybrid futuro-retro production design — the killers receive their orders in pneumatic tubes that pop up wherever they happen to be. ‘The Umbrella Academy’ and ‘Doom Patrol’ Feature Strangely Similar Super-Teams 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z As for the story, intrigue manages to stay a few steps ahead of implausibility in the first hour, which is a perfectly serviceable setup episode. Fall TV Reviewed: Detectives, Sci-Fi and an Attempt at Romance 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z This setup is the least interesting thing about Hunter's play, which becomes contrived when the plot gains the upper hand over the author's finely honed character observations. Character development counts in bringing plays to life onstage 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Other images are projected onto the walls and atop the video screens, while an interactive setup incorporates live feed of gallerygoers into the jittery montage. Review | In the galleries: From artist Timothy Johnson, a heady exhibition 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The stories are fascinating on their own, not just empty setups waiting for a big reveal — the twists add extra surprise or in some cases, a burst of emotion. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Inside No. 9’ 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z This was all the perfect setup for Michael Moore, who entered the circus performance for an interview with Megyn Kelly to promote his new film “Where to Invade Next.” There’s no beating Megyn Kelly: What Donald Trump should have learned from her Fox News interview with Michael Moore 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Ifemelu’s Aunty Uju enjoys a cozy setup as a general’s pampered mistress until she loses his protection and must flee to America for her life. Books of The Times: ‘Americanha,’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2013-05-19T20:26:59Z A socially distanced audience of 80 attended, seated on the Opera House stage, where the art also unfurled — a setup the Kennedy Center has used previously during the pandemic. Review | At Kennedy Center’s ‘Evening of Jazz and Dance,’ glimmers of renewal 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z “The whole setup then was predigital, so everything was paper, camera, film and paint.” Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111; Breathed Animated Life Into Disney Films 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s more that the show’s occasionally atrocious writing makes it difficult to see the occasional brilliance of its setups. “Empire”’s sex slump: Why sex on TV’s sexiest show — including that threesome — is so incredibly awkward 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Cut to five months later, however, and that setup isn’t working. Goodbye “Girls”: A Review of a Fittingly Imperfect Finale 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Neither the plotting nor the music really pries open the layers you expect to find lurking in such a rich setup. Blues are buoyant, but ‘Black Pearl Sings!’ should have been rousing emotional duet 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Mad Mother: It seems obvious that the two most medically vulnerable people in this beach house setup are your son and his father-in-law. Perspective | Ask Amy: Upcoming beach house vacation causes stress, not excitement 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z In jean shorts and tights, she inched stand-up closer to the eccentric solo show, where a sharply honed point of view mattered more than accessible setups and hard punch lines. Janeane Garofalo Never Sold Out. What a Relief. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z He added: “The setup of the chamber was constructed to maximize the discomfort and awkwardness of strong disagreements. The building reminded leaders of democratic ideals and fostered tough debate.” Clock Ticks for Paul Rudolph’s Orange County Government Center 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z This setup is simple, but what follows is less so: an impressionistic battle between imagination and brute force that too often veers from enlightening to exasperating. Movie Review: ‘Mars at Sunrise,’ Directed by Jessica Habie 2014-02-07T00:32:44Z That’s not the setup for a dirty joke, and this prequel, set in 1918, is less of a dirty movie than “X” aspired to be. ‘Pearl’ Review: A Farmer’s Daughter Moves Up the Food Chain 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z “The mundane pattern of work and dinner and putting the kids to bed,” Ms. Evanguelidi said, “it’s not my existence. The traditional family setup is just so passé.” The ‘Kidbutz’ of Topanga Canyon 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z His setups are repetitive, his transitions awkward and some of the jokes aren’t fully formed. Comics Select Their Audiences as Carefully as Their Jokes 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Markets begin at about 8 a.m., with setup commencing in the predawn hours. How to shop in a French market 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z By now the setup is familiar: a bunch of young men — boys, really — playing sweet, slightly distorted classic melodies. Music Review: Sweet, Dreamy Nibbles From Band With Teeth 2011-01-19T23:34:30Z These require no explanation, but serve as visual punch lines to quick setups. How Carrot Top Wins in Vegas (Yes, He Can Be Funny) 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z One of our setups is still going strong two years later. Date Lab: She had many fun stories to share. He kept asking about work. 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z If "Ted Lasso" followed the setup on a usual sports movie the title character's guiding mantra, "Believe," would be enough. "Ted Lasso" creators Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt want you to know it's OK not to be OK 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z And sometimes, setups that begin as jokes end as lectures. For Larry Wilmore, a Wagging Finger Replaces a Wink on ‘The Nightly Show’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The milieu is fresh; the setup, more familiar. A Roaring, Full-Throttle Thriller, Crackling With Tension and Charm 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z A special setup enables a pulsating soundtrack to come from the sides of the auditorium rather than from the front, as it normally would in a 16-millimeter format. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Perfect setup, perfect reversal of expectations, perfect visuals, a joke that was simultaneously smart enough for an adult but completely accessible to a much stupider adult or child. Readers Recall Their First Creative Crush 2013-09-01T21:08:08Z Alex, however, said that he had to acknowledge the uniqueness of the Date Lab setup to ease into the situation. Date Lab: ‘It was kind of like I knew him already’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z In addition, during the setup and the exhibition, the island would remain open as a public park if anyone wanted to visit for that purpose, and some did. Once on This Island, a D.I.Y. Art Show 2010-12-05T22:54:00Z “As I’m sure a lot of people would tell you, the last setup was very emotional because we never knew when the last take was going to be,” Criss said. 'Glee' Stars Open Up About Final Days on Set 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Close presides over her co-stars with gravitas and grace, in an understated performance that finds the humour in an otherwise bleak setup. Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z And while the show is no big deal, it handles the psychological and farcical ramifications of Joanna’s dilemma with a sensitivity that gives the sitcom setups an emotional kick you wouldn’t necessarily expect. ‘I Love That for You’ Review: The Art of the Sellout 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Home exchanges, the proto-Airbnb setup in which the members of one household swap places with those in another city as a means of traveling for cheap, can be a ripe source for drama. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Home Sweet Home’ and ‘Succession’ 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “A sense of heaviness, gloom and complete disappointment settles in during the second half, as the mundane setup pays no dramatic or sensory dividends whatsoever.” “Fantastic Four is an unmitigated garbage fire,” and 15 other terrible reviews director Josh Trank is not responsible for 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The setup is fairly standard: greens, then proteins, then a long stretch of other toppings before finally getting to the dressings. Perspective | Miss Manners: Responding to misguided ‘you’re so brave’ comments 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z His gripe is not that it’s a phony setup. A Photographer Turned the Tables on His Parents to Learn About Himself 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z He says the setup reduces eyestrain and mental fatigue from 3-D images, though it may not eliminate them entirely. 3-D means headaches to many, yet companies push on 2011-01-20T13:16:03Z “With this setup, there’s much more possibility for interaction between the players,” Mr. Litton said. The Conductor Andrew Litton, Finding a Different Tempo 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Although Muir has a broadcast-ready setup in his West Village home, he’s been making the short trip uptown every day to do the newscast in the eerily deserted ABC studio, along with a skeleton crew. Perspective | Cable news stars like Hannity make headlines. But more people are watching David Muir’s ABC newscast. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Depending on your setup, a few upgrades can protect your gear and enhance your experience: a weather-sealed camera body, a lens hood and a lens with speedy, accurate autofocus. A beginner’s guide to ski photography 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The accomplished cinematographer Mitchell Amundsen brings what context he can to the pyrotechnics, but not even he can perk up the movie’s drearily staged indoor setups. Review: In ‘CHIPS,’ Blown-Up Cars Overshadow Buddy Cops 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z It was like the setup of a righteous comedy from the eighties. The Poisonous Reach of the College-Admissions Process 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s also a surprisingly joyless production, lacking the stylistic and emotional flair to deliver even on the cheesy, feel-good promise of the setup. ‘Abe’ Review: Food and Family, but No Fun 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Despite the stock setups, I also found it utterly terrifying. Can The River fill a Lost-shaped hole? 2012-02-10T15:19:27Z He’s living out here with me for now and while we’re not going to be this way forever, we’ve got a good setup. 'I cried all night': homeless women on their first night on the streets 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The setup yielded musical numbers that were understandably solemn but rarely ever energetic or surprising, and as didactic as a Sunday school parable. 'Glee': You've Got to Have Faith (Unless You Don't Want To) 2010-10-06T13:19:00Z The setup sounds explosive, but the play takes a circuitous route to the promised fireworks. A megachurch's backstage drama plays out at the Blank Theatre 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Finally, someone followed through on the dead/live setup. Jason Segel: By the Book 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z She wants to not just talk about politics, but get into sports, science and entertainment, too, with a more stand-up approach than one-off, monologue-style jokes with just a setup and punchline, plus sketches and guests. Comedy’s next big star Michelle Wolf doesn’t want to make a point — she just wants to make you laugh 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It’s a great setup for a straightforward mystery, but “Elizabeth Is Missing” is more complicated than that, and while you can’t hold that ambition against it, you might wish that you were watching something simpler. ‘Elizabeth Is Missing’ Review: Glenda Jackson’s Return to TV 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Ferociously single-minded, very impressed with herself and determined to take her new school by storm, she’s also a quick-to-embarrass country bumpkin, a classic setup for teenage comedy. British Spies, Japanese Teens and a German Cop’s Wild Ride 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Given the horror-film setup, you half expect a creature from this dark lagoon to rise up or a chain-saw killer to buzz into view. ‘Dark Waters’ Review: The Killing Fields of West Virginia 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z J.: You explain to your neighbors that you’re uncomfortable with the idea of your children in a home with guns, and you ask them if they’re willing to show you their storage setup. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Tell anti-vax grandparents that they’re going to feel a little pinch 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Harris does not squander the satirical opportunities this setup offers. Review: Race and Sex in Plantation America in ‘Slave Play’ 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Most bands play festivals with a bare-bones production, for quick setup on a shared stage. 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