But what's kept him from becoming a mainstream leading man — the cranky impudence, the lacerating British wit — is precisely what makes him so attractive.
Now in middle age, each has settled into her own dysfunction: Sasha is broke; Dina is batty; Lisa is high-strung; and Ryan — played by Hall with the sort of strutting solidity that should by now have secured her a position in the pantheon of mainstream leading ladies — is lying to herself about many things, primarily her unhappy marriage.
into the mainstream, leading the band to an appearance on "SNL" and a whirlwind summer tour.
There is very little information on haemorrhoids in the mainstream media, leading one to believe it is a rare condition.
Despite this history, Sikhs remain resolutely a part of India's mainstream, holding leading positions in the arts, government and business.
To most outside observers, Piazzolla's high-flying brand of tango has come to represent the mainstream; some leading practitioners of tango today, like the pianist Pablo Ziegler, above, come to their authority partly as his former sidemen.
"Courts are now viewing newsworthiness in a dangerously subjective way to show that today's Internet-based media sometimes doesn't have the same ethics constraints as more mainstream media, leading to a more judgmental bench eager to question news value," Gajda said.
Can you imagine a mainstream corporation leading the charge on, say, marriage equality twenty years ago?
Why do you think so few voices in the mainstream --including leading gun control advocates -- want to talk about the gender issues at the heart of these debates?
Mojo nevertheless persisted, and to the band's surprise, "Zoot Suit Riot" soon found regular rotation on stations such as Los Angeles' influential KROQ-FM, hestablishtabliswinging music in the mainstream and leading to its eventual commercial breakthrough, with the Daddies at the forefront.
The findings of this review also suggest that language barriers hinder effective communication of immigrants with mainstream communities, leading to social isolation, and lack of utilisation of social services, including health care services [ 3, 14, 27– 29, 31, 33, 40, 43].
