George Segal

Retired At 35 , “retire at 35,” world premiere Wednesday on TV Land, is all about spitting a line of tired and waiting for canned laughter to begin. The retro cable channel launching believes the sitcom back at his worst (but successful) days of brainless humor, laugh tracks, characters, cookie-cutter is the way to go. (You people who continue to watch “Hot in Cleveland” are to blame.) The story is simple. David (Johnathan McClain) is a workaholic who visits his parents (Jessica Walter...Read Full Story

A documentary on American artist George Segal will be screened Aug. 18 at 7 p.m. at the Princeton Public Library. “George Segal: American Still Life” uses interviews with family members and colleagues as well as archival footage of the late sculptor to tell his story. Here’s what I wrote about Segal several years ago, when the Zimmerli Art Museum held a retrospective: A ketchup bottle, a sugar container, a salt shaker and a crumpled napkin - these are simple objects of everyday life. Yet...Read Full Story

Watch the documentary, George Segal: American Still Life, on NJN  at 8 p.m. (Also, read my story about his daughter, Rena Segal, here , and see a past blog post about George Segal here .) George Segal loved the real world. “I think a minute of existence is miraculous and extraordinary,” he said. George Segal: American Still Life chronicles the life and work of the internationally acclaimed sculptor, whose trademark life-size plaster casts can be seen in major museums and in public spaces...Read Full Story

Retired At 35 , "retire at 35," world premiere Wednesday on TV Land, is all about spitting a line of tired and waiting for canned laughter to begin. The retro cable channel launching believes the sitcom back at his worst (but successful) days of brainless humor, laugh tracks, characters, cookie-cutter is the way to go. (You people who continue to watch "Hot in Cleveland" are to blame.) The story is simple. David (Johnathan McClain) is a workaholic who visits his parents (Jessica Walter and...Read Full Story

"Retired," which is set to debut in first-quarter 2011, centers on a successful young businessman (played by Johnathan McClain) who decides to leave the New York rat race and move into the Florida... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Read Full Story