My academic career was stellar, but everything else was marred by drinking-related idiocy: waking up beside a stranger with no memory of why I was naked, losing wallets, three phones, a 300-page notebook with a year's worth of writing, and a nearly completed script for a graphic novel.
Trixx told the Hamilton-based rookie comic he had a script nearly ready, and a Zach Galifianakis-type part with his name on it.
The retired New York City police officers and firefighters showed up for their psychiatric exams disheveled and disoriented, most following a nearly identical script.
Customers weren't allowed to decline the buy-one-get-one-free. "Defendant's televised commercials for all its products adhere to a nearly identical script," the complaint, filed in Northern District of Illinois, said.
But American campaign biographies still follow a script written nearly two centuries ago.
If you have a small child auditioning, and that child cannot read well, having the kid read from a script is nearly impossible.
He disappeared for nearly a year before the script of "My Left Foot" found its way to him, and for almost two years after his controversial Hamlet at the National Theatre.
Modern comedies often diverge from the script; nearly a third of "Dinner for Schmucks" was composed by the actors in front of the cameras, with new ideas, or "alts," being suggested between takes by the director, the writers, the actors, visitors to the set, and even Carell's stand-in.
By The New Yorker August 10, 2010 Although Francis Ford Coppola's thriller "The Conversation," starring Gene Hackman as a surveillance expert who discovers that the tricks of the trade have been used against him, came out in 1974, in the wake of the Watergate scandal and the political espionage of the Nixon years, he had actually written the script nearly a decade earlier.
And at least one person involved in the film notes that Steel began by championing a script that required nearly a complete rewrite.
Working from an overprocessed, nearly jokeless script by Stuart Blumberg, David T. Wagner and Brent Goldberg, he races through the swerves of the plot as if in a hurry to get it all over with.
