And then I have to say the results on track did help a lot as well, to bring the morale back into the team and to regenerate some new interest from the media, not only based on scandals but on the sport.
But the problem with this "ripped from the headlines" play is that the various sex scandals it's based on are too recent and too tiresome to matter much as art.
That's not to say that Los Angeles is missing from a movie that is loosely based on a scandal that involved corruption and brutality in the Los Angeles Police Department's Rampart division, which covers heavily Hispanic neighborhoods near downtown.
A play at the 2008 Edmonton International Fringe Festival, Respecting the Action for Seduction: The Brownlee Affair, was based on the scandal, and received average to above average reviews.
At least 19 plays were also based on the scandal, all of which became very popular and big money-makers; especially Mohanter Ei ki Kaj! became a huge hit on stage.
Loosely based on "A Scandal in Bohemia", the episode depicts Holmes's quest to retrieve compromising photos of a minor royal held on the camera phone of Irene Adler Lara Pulverr), a ruthless and brilliant dominatrix who also trades in classified information extracted from her rich and powerful clients.
Never has one of the pro-Chevron bloggers we discussed here opted to seriously address that point; instead, they engage in spurious smear campaigns based on contrived "scandals".
Dunham later took part in an entertaining sketch based on ABC drama Scandal.
By David Denby Amy Adams, Christian Bale, Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Jeremy Renner in David O. Russell's new movie, based on the Abscam scandal of the nineteen-seventies.
"Ladies & Gents," which won an award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, is a thriller, written and directed by Paul Walker, based on a sex scandal featuring prostitutes and politicians that shocked Dublin in the nineteen-fifties.
