http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/michael-mcmanus/166187 The latest on Michael McManus TV Guide RSS Publishing Engine V 1.0 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 1440 http://www.tvguide.com/images/tvg_rss_logo.gif http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/michael-mcmanus/166187 http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/michael-mcmanus/tv-listings/166187?rss=object <em>Sat Oct 11 05:00 AM</em> TBS Al plans a special evening for Peg---a night at the Bowlarama, where he hopes to break the high-game record. Katey Sagal, Ed O'Neill. Puggy: Michael McManus. Sportscaster Roy Firestone has a cameo. http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/michael-mcmanus/tv-listings/166187?rss=object Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:00:00 +0000 <em>Sat Oct 11 05:00 AM</em> TBS Al plans a special evening for Peg---a night at the Bowlarama, where he hopes to break the high-game record. Katey Sagal, Ed O'Neill. Puggy: Michael McManus. Sportscaster Roy Firestone has a cameo. http://video.tvguide.com/ID/819597?rss=object <p><a href="http://video.tvguide.com/ID/819597?rss=object"><img align="left" border="0" src="http://videodetective.com/photos/515/021663_23.jpg" width="60" height="45" alt="Speaking Parts" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /></a>In my films, you're always encouraged to remember that you're watching a collection of designed images. Thus spake Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan in describing his calculatedly non-realistic style. In keeping with his earlier works, Egoyan's Speaking Parts, though grounded in reality, could never be confused with the facts of life. Arsinee Khanjian plays a near-somnambulistic maid who carries a torch for aspiring actor Michael McManus. She obsesses on McManus by renting tapes of the films in which he's appeared as a non-speaking extra. As McManus ignores Khanjian while wooing would-be filmmaker Gabrielle Rose (he wants to star in a film based on Rose's life-saving organ donation), Khanjian develops a sort of rapport with video store manager Tony Nardi, who also harbors dreams of becoming a filmmaker. The most curious (and, to some, maddening) aspect of Speaking Parts is that all the characters physically resemble one another. What this has to do with Egoyan's message--if any--is unclear, but it sure works tow</p> Video Detective http://video.tvguide.com/ID/819597?rss=object Mon, 17 Mar 2008 05:39:47 +0000 <p><a href="http://video.tvguide.com/ID/819597?rss=object"><img align="left" border="0" src="http://videodetective.com/photos/515/021663_23.jpg" width="60" height="45" alt="Speaking Parts" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /></a>In my films, you're always encouraged to remember that you're watching a collection of designed images. Thus spake Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan in describing his calculatedly non-realistic style. In keeping with his earlier works, Egoyan's Speaking Parts, though grounded in reality, could never be confused with the facts of life. Arsinee Khanjian plays a near-somnambulistic maid who carries a torch for aspiring actor Michael McManus. She obsesses on McManus by renting tapes of the films in which he's appeared as a non-speaking extra. As McManus ignores Khanjian while wooing would-be filmmaker Gabrielle Rose (he wants to star in a film based on Rose's life-saving organ donation), Khanjian develops a sort of rapport with video store manager Tony Nardi, who also harbors dreams of becoming a filmmaker. The most curious (and, to some, maddening) aspect of Speaking Parts is that all the characters physically resemble one another. What this has to do with Egoyan's message--if any--is unclear, but it sure works tow</p> Speaking Parts http://www.tvguide.com/listings Get your local listings TV Guide Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:42:02 +0000