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  1. drinking a lot of alcohol

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REM rebound also happens after a night of hard drinking.
Their parents were hard-drinking cops, the father a violent alcoholic.
Cheap booze and a hard drinking culture came with the job.
The genial, hard-drinking chef continues his trek around the world.
Country music was founded on the regrets of hungover, hard-drinking men.
Go To Industry Parties, Find A Hard-Drinking Agent, & Impress Her 8.
A night of hard drinking resulted in me wrecking my entire room.
She had a baby, Jade, in 1998 with a hard-drinking boyfriend.
He's the hard-drinking, heavy-smoking leader with close ties to Putin.
Every group or collective of artists faces hardships and threats to its cohesion, Gemini, from the hard-drinking Parisian avant-garde of the early 20th century to … the hard-drinking New York avant-garde of the postwar years.
Escovedo's grandfather was a hard-drinking watermelon picker who regularly beat his sons.
" He calls himself a "most imperfect person" and an "absolute hard-drinking hellraiser.
In Touch says there's no defamation, since Blake's proudly created a hard drinking image.
She's a hard-drinking loner, she's angry and bitter, and that's practically her brand.
From the start, Kasowitz Benson had a hard-drinking culture that its leaders epitomized.
After an evening of hard drinking, a friend staggered outside and into the road.
The Gretchen introduced in the first season is a hard-drinking, leather-rocking, PR badass.
Watch if you like shows about hard-drinking men with greasy hair and dark secrets.
And David is thrown into a raucous collegiate environment of hard drinking and party games.
And gripping programs they were, too, full of softspeaking announcers and occasionally hard-drinking players.
And gripping programs they were, full of soft-spoken announcers and occasionally hard-drinking players.
The hard-drinking mice suddenly became teetotalers, relatively speaking, and stopped drinking at "recreational" levels.
" In Touch says his tweets and comments cultivate his image as a "hard drinking country boy.
And gripping programs they were, too, full of soft-spoken announcers and occasionally hard-drinking players.
A hard-drinking local mechanic is believed to have been the one who pulled the trigger.
This is in part to counter the associated health and societal risks that come with hard drinking.
He's a long-running rock archetype: a gruff-voiced, guitar-slinging, hard-drinking, country-rooted road warrior.
She wanted her family and friends to have a hard-drinking night where the music would reign supreme.
No, the tragedies of the present drag our hard-drinking journalist back to where all the nightmares began.
This didn't sit well with the town, which was mostly composed of hard-drinking German Lutherans from Wisconsin.
This was space as humans would really live in it, with dirt and claustrophobia and hard, hard drinking.
Among the many ill-effects his hard drinking brought, poor dental hygiene left his teeth in a bad way.
In her first book she recounts how saleswomen back then were expected to be young, pretty and hard-drinking.
While she had superpowers, she'd given up a costumed life to be a hard-drinking, self-destructive private investigator.
He's a killer supporting actor, too: He was unforgettable as a hard-drinking, chain-smoking newspaper editor in Zodiac.
PETER AND THE FARM He's hard-drinking, enthusiastically foulmouthed and lives alone now on his 187-acre Vermont farm.
Mr. Thornton took a Method approach to the hard-drinking, bad-tempered Willie and sometimes clashed with Mr. Zwigoff.
In 1981, the hard-drinking Holden stayed away from Reagan's inaugural gala, for fear of embarrassing his old friend.
It wasn't out of desperation either — she was a hard-drinking partyer who kept all her earnings for herself.
The magazine claimed since he cultivates an image of a hard-drinking party boy he can't sue for defamation.
Both were hard-drinking gay men, though Williams was more open about his sexuality than the firmly closeted Inge.
They were the ultimate bad luck bad boys of rock 'n' roll, fans of hard drinking and heavy riffs.
In Amy Schumer's hit summer 2015 comedy Trainwreck, the actress plays a hard-drinking writer who's also a serial dater.
That was certainly an appeal to the hard-drinking Corbally — who by this time was downing enormous quantities of alcohol.
I'm 38, I've lost 33 pounds, and after 20 years of hard drinking, I haven't had alcohol in 16 months.
Presiding over the facilities is a quiet, sad, hard-drinking older woman played by Jodie Foster — "older woman," good grief!
Boatload of crap You know that boozy tale of Brits who ended up in Syria after a night of hard drinking?
It's a hard-living, hard-drinking, nostalgic place where Colt's not the only one who feels his best days are past.
His hard drinking, car crashes, wild partying and tempestuous love life made him a permanent headline in the French popular press.
He's been surrounded all his life by alpha women — his late mother was a screaming, hard-drinking firecracker of a woman.
Mr. Patinkin, 64, will inherit Mr. Groban's role of Pierre, a hard-drinking, bitter aristocrat who plays piano and accordion onstage.
The hard-drinking, disobedient, buck-toothed princess Bean has a love interest and a narrative that pushes her into action and excitement.
She didn't internalize destructiveness, she externalized it, which goes against our romantic view of the Abstract Expressionists and their hard-drinking ways.
A Star Is Born starred Cooper as a hard-drinking musician who discovers and falls in love with a young singer (Gaga).
Levanta muertos, people would call it, roughly, "the resurrector," because its iron could help revive you after a night of hard drinking.
" "DKE had a hard-drinking reputation," recalled John Hechinger, a 1988 Yale graduate and author of a book about fraternities, "True Gentlemen.
She is a "hard drinking young princess" with a "feisty elf companion Elfo," and "her personal demon Luci," according to the Netflix release.
Egan felt a there-but-for-the-grace-of-God identification with them, grateful that she hadn't inherited her father's hard-drinking gene.
The hard-drinking Mr. Hinckle often worked from Cookie Picetti's, a bar in San Francisco's North Beach that was frequented by the police.
Today's fictional teens tend to be the kind of fast-living, gossip-trading, hard-drinking delinquents that after-school specials are made of.
Dr. Freckleton, if you're reading this, we at MUNCHIES volunteer to test the efficacy of your invention during a night of hard drinking.
At the time, "sport" connoted a kind of "Guys and Dolls" lifestyle: hard-drinking bachelors laying action on horses, dice and fighting cocks.
Nor was Beta Theta Pi the first fraternity to get into trouble at Penn State, whose hard-drinking Greek scene is well known.
Her father, Bartley Crum, was a glamorous and hard-drinking left-wing lawyer who defended targets of the House Un-American Activities Committee.
The painting, which the hard-drinking Pollock supposedly began during a drunken session with two friends, did not find a receptive audience upon arrival.
It started off in 2005 as a loose group of 20 or so hard-drinking types, united by a pure, obsessive love of pinball.
The cartoon features him leading a gang of misfits, including a hard-drinking pigeon voiced by Norm Macdonald, in Scooby-Doo-style crime solving.
Danny Rand is an annoying little shit, and cynical, hard-drinking Jessica Jones is absolutely the first person I'd expect to take issue with him.
In the blue corner was John Huston, the hard-drinking director behind classics like The Treasure of Sierra Madre (1948) and The African Queen (1951).
In Sunday night's episode, "Dirt," Amma, sweet and volatile Amma, obedient and hard-drinking Amma, continues to be a funhouse mirror of a teenage girl.
That was a big deal in an industry that, until recently, seemed pretty accurately portrayed by movies where editors are cigar-chomping, hard-drinking men.
Giving your friend a free meal after a night of hard drinking is easily one of the best things you could ever do for them.
She has been a lost soul, a glamorous, hard-drinking woman with a drug addiction who has allowed herself to be claimed by bullying men.
A life of hard drinking had led to a diagnosis of peripheral neuritis, a debilitating and extremely painful condition whereby the body's nerve endings burn away.
His father was a hard-drinking cobbler whose relationship with Joseph's mother, Keke Geladze, came to an end when the boy was around six years old.
That sort of goes without saying of the hard-drinking, machismo-ridden industry where long hours and late nights lead to greasy, quick fast food meals.
No one in this diabolical psychological thriller can be trusted — especially not the narrator, a bitter, hard-drinking commuter who thinks she has witnessed a crime.
Instead, the Pazmanian Devil, as Mr. Pazienza is known, begins working with a hard-drinking trainer, Kevin Rooney (Aaron Eckhart), also washed up by conventional wisdom.
It accentuates the fight against gender norms — the same fight Rosenberg and company face by centering their story on a hard-bitten, hard-drinking female noir detective.
Depp would probably give up a limb for the chance, but the HST fanboy might be a little too old to keep channeling his hard-drinking idol.
After a struggle and a kidnapping, the hard-drinking former detective found himself in the Mobius lab, strapped in and ready to plunge into the rabbit hole.
One was Delta Kappa Epsilon, a fraternity that several former Yale students described as a magnet for hard-drinking athletes who liked to party and pull pranks.
The lines "When in Minnesota and you got a drink quota" painted a picture of a place where hard drinking wasn't looked down upon, but outright welcomed.
Two stood out: Antônio Carlos ("Tom") Jobim, a prodigiously talented pianist and composer (and fan of Debussy), and Vinicius de Moraes, a hard-drinking diplomat, poet and lyricist.
After a night of hard drinking, the father-daughter pair take the cruise that was intended as her honeymoon, forcing them to address where their relationship went wrong.
"You can just imagine all these contextual dimensions in college that could be tinkered with to create a less stressful, less hard-drinking, more respectful environment," Hirsch said.
The plan was to collect the poems in an album, and at some point in the hard-drinking day, Wang Xizhi decided to provide a preface for it.
She's a hard drinking former stock car driver and he's an "overly sensitive AI." Together the two run a trucking business that travels the stars gets into trouble.
His high school yearbook page offers a glimpse of his elite Catholic school's hard-drinking atmosphere, as well as a social circle that could be disrespectful to women.
From a hard life or hard drinking, he couldn't write letters or make phone calls or keep appointments, any of the things that dealing with the bureaucracy demands.
Chances are you first noticed Corey Stoll in Woody Allen's film "Midnight in Paris," from 2011, in which he played a hard-drinking, declarative-sentence-spouting Ernest Hemingway.
For the first time in more than three decades, Ford is reprising his role as Rick Deckard, the piano-plinking, hard-drinking cop from Ridley Scott's 235 Blade Runner.
Mark Zuckerberg isn't a hard-drinking bachelor with a million acres of remote wilderness where he conducts out weird experiments on sexy fembots—not that we know of, anyways.
The Coens wanted the movie to be similar to The Bad News Bears, where Walter Matthau played a hard-drinking grump that coaches a gang of little league misfits.
But, lest you view any of this as an admission, Emin also shows himself paying off Stormy Daniels in an elevator, and socializing with a hard-drinking Hillary Clinton.
And they reach the heady stride of their adolescence as a pair of marauding, hard-drinking hedonists for whom a night on the town is a dangerous collision course.
She is now a hard-drinking, prescription-drug-abusing middle-aged woman who lives in a trailer park and served time in prison for killing her husband, the Grinch.
While in general people seem to drink less than they do in Britain (which is admittedly not difficult, as we're a hard-drinking nation), everyone seems to smoke weed.
With the hard-drinking Jessie (Alison Wright), these women form a triumvirate that gathers regularly at their hangout to celebrate one another's birthdays and swap workplace gossip and grievances.
I was particularly smitten with McAvoy's character, a hard-drinking hot mess who likes wearing sweater vests with no shirt underneath and who sleeps in a pile of languid lovers.
Some of it's very 1936, some of it's very 2017, but all of it sounds like what your favorite glamorous, well-traveled, hard-drinking aunt would tell you to do.
And the hard-drinking, ex-criminal Jesse Custer himself, with his incongruously tousled hipster hairdo, are we meant to see him as a conflicted man of God or a hypocrite?
Isolation, irregular sleep patterns, long weeks, even months, away from your friends and loved ones, turbulent career peaks and troughs, and an endemic culture of hard drinking and drug-taking.
It's easy to see why: The 1977 film is about an aging, hard-drinking actress, portrayed by Gena Rowlands, who becomes increasingly unhinged during a play's out-of-town tryout.
In the film, young Strobel is a cynical atheist and hard-drinking journalist for the Chicago Tribune, who simply cannot accept that his wife has begun praying and attending church.
With hard drinking and jump cuts, the game is more indecipherable than ever, building stress as Sam and Jess hurtle toward the serious talk they've been avoiding all night: a breakup.
After Winnipeg made Hull hockey's first millionaire, the Philadelphia Blazers gave the hard drinking party boy and Bruins Stanley Cup hero Derek Sanderson a then obscene $2.65 million for his services.
The film's hard-drinking, cigar-chomping hero—the so-called "Ernest Hemingway of cinema"—is addressed as "Skipper" and compared to the very Prospero who lends his name to this column.
It's been more than two years since we saw hard-drinking Marvel detective Jessica Jones take on her nemesis in a gritty superhero saga that confronted sexual assault, control, and trauma.
Among the exceptions were "Cross Creek," a 0003 film that earned him an Academy Award nomination, and 1972's "Payday" in which he starred as a hard-drinking, womanizing country singer.
The new series, helmed by Groening and Weinstein, is set in a medieval kingdom called Dreamland and stars Abbi Jacobson as a "hard-drinking young princess named Bean," according to Netflix.
And meanwhile, the food industry is capitalizing off of Korea's collective hangover with its own remedies, including an ice cream that purportedly eases the pain following a night of hard drinking.
Thirteen years of verbal and physical abuse from her hard-drinking, fitfully employed husband, James Hughes, known as Mickey, had led to a horrendous fight at their home in Dansville, Mich.
Reforms also continually collide with a culture of ground-pounding infantry fighters that despite the efforts of some in the leadership, embrace a tradition of brawling, hard-drinking and sexual exploits.
Streltsov, a teenage superstar for Torpedo Moscow and the U.S.S.R. with a hard-drinking, womanizing lifestyle, was arrested in 1957 after an incident at a party and, eventually, convicted of rape.
Alongside Etta James, Thornton personified the hard drinking, wild living, sexually liberated mantra of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle and as black women, such a ready embrace of unhindered freedom was revolutionary.
The film, due Friday, May 20, stars Mr. Crowe as a goon for hire and Mr. Gosling as a hard-drinking private eye who reluctantly team up to locate a missing woman.
The new study took the hard-drinking phenotype of mice from the earlier work, those that could continue drinking while on the rotating cylinder, and injected them with a drug called THIP.
The only redeeming feature of this denouement was that Bran was shown to be a figurehead, guided by the show's best character, Tyrion, the hard-drinking, wise-cracking dwarf played by Peter Dinklage.
As many smokers can attest, those effects may help you better cope with the day after a night of hard drinking—-it's just that research hasn't yet caught up with the folk remedies.
But you'd be forgiven for thinking you've seen this exact cynical, hard-drinking, reluctant teacher character before — it's Haymitch Abernathy from the Hunger Games series, with more scuffed-up clothes and curlier hair.
His father, a neer-do-well miner turned grave digger was a hard-drinking taskmaster, whose only love and wish was to be a miner and who seemed happiest when he was underground.
The boat is Serenity, and the skipper is Baker Dill ( Matthew McConaughey ), a hard-drinking, lonesome, yet strangely fascinating man with a toffee tan and a past too painful to forget— you know.
This atmospheric movie seems to be headed somewhere until its second half, when Romy meets Diego (Norman Reedus, from "The Walking Dead"), a park ranger and hard-drinking roughneck with a terminal illness.
Cranston plays a hard-drinking bar owner named Sal, who drops everything when Doc (Carrell) lets him know his son—who joined the Marine Corps just a year earlier—has died in combat.
Every year Fontenot crystallizes in images the unbridled energy that chicken-chasing, roof-climbing, horse-riding, hard-drinking, guitar-strumming, whooping, hollering, masquerading descendants of Acadians bring to the year's most decadent celebration.
The two were especially mixed in Paris, where the regency of the promiscuous, hard-drinking Duke of Orleans had ushered in a new social tolerance for sex, and where Casanova arrived in 1750.
A gilded one has just two slits for eyes; it represents Nancy Cunard, the hard-drinking heiress who opened her home to Yeats's performers and whom Brancusi sculpted in a similarly abstract way.
LONDON — By Friday, hard-drinking Britons had recovered from Christmas — a crucial leg in the holiday party season — and were ready for one of the booziest nights of the year: New Year's Eve.
And so it was last month at the $2.8 trillion industry's annual jamboree in South Florida, where 2,33 investment advisers and fund salesmen came together for three days of hard drinking and product pitching.
According to a press release, the series will follow the misadventures of a "hard-drinking young princess" named Bean, her "feisty elf companion" creatively named Elfo, and her very own "personal demon" named Luci.
When Nicoletti knows she's going to have her own occasional night of hard drinking, she sets herself up for (relative) success the next morning by prepping her apartment slightly less extravagantly, but nonetheless strategically.
But his yearbook provides a contemporaneous glimpse of the elite Catholic school's hard-drinking atmosphere — Judge Kavanaugh's personal page boasts, "100 kegs or bust" — and a culture that some describe as disrespectful to women.
And actors like Mr. Turner, as the charismatic restaurateur; Mohammad Amiri, as his industrious adolescent protegee; and Trevor Fox, as a hard-drinking, guitar-strumming Briton, have a touch of the music-hall charmer.
Here, Julianne Moore stars as a homemaker who has an interracial affair with her late gardener's son (Dennis Haysbert) while her hard-drinking husband (Dennis Quaid) tries to repress his sexual interest in men.
Here, Julianne Moore stars as a homemaker who has an interracial affair with her late gardener's son (Dennis Haysbert) while her hard-drinking husband (Dennis Quaid) tries to repress his sexual interest in men.
Court first broached the issue in our interview after I brought up her challenging childhood with a hard-drinking father and the adult depression that set her on a path to becoming a pastor.
Jesse (Dominic Cooper) is just your average hard-drinking pastor trying to turn around a neglected Texan town, when all of a sudden he gets zapped with some mysterious, enormous power from on high.
Unreconstructed, hard-drinking, hard-fighting James Bond could soon be seen behind the wheel of an electric car, says the chief executive of Aston Martin, the car maker behind 007's favored form of transport.
The series's protagonist is a young, "hard-drinking" princess named Bean (Broad City's Abbi Jacobson), and her two male companions are a "feisty elf" named Elfo (Nat Faxon) and a demon named Luci (Eric Andre).
It'll follow a "hard-drinking young princess" named Bean, an elf companion named Elfo, and her personal demon named Luci as they encounter all manner of fantasy creatures in a magical kingdom known as Dreamland.
When I was 16, I started to wake up feeling the way people feel after a night of hard drinking: woozy from nausea, desperately thirsty, bleary-eyed, and barely able to stumble down the stairs.
The vivid portraits of Scott's grandmother Helen Hope Montgomery (the model for Katharine Hepburn in "The Philadelphia Story") and her hard-drinking, opaque father, Robert Montgomery Scott, are like something out of Fitzgerald or Waugh.
Jackson was followed onto the stage in the wood-paneled auditorium at the Morgan Library by his friend Mary Karr, a small, lithe poetic genius from Syracuse University by way of hard-drinking southeast Texas.
Aided by a local pacifist group and hounded by United States and Japanese military police, the fugitives sneaked aboard a Siberia-bound Russian freighter and were later taken to Moscow by hard-drinking K.G.B. agents.
The film's depiction of journalists shows them as hard-drinking, corner-cutting cynics -- and so endearingly that the film has been remade (including a 1974 version with Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau) and reworked several times.
The story follows Bean (Abbi Jacobson), a princess who was a hard-drinking misfit even before she was gifted with a personal demon named Luci (Eric Andre) to act as a literal devil on her shoulder.
For instance: The last troubled, hard-drinking detective with unorthodox methods who Tony managed to hook into a daring cat-and-mouse game ended up in rehab for alcohol abuse, thus wasting months of painstaking antagonism.
Highly worked mythological scenes, including a chock-full "Fall of the Rebel Angels," attributed to Anthony van Dyck, share space with genre drawings, such as a speedy sketch of hard-drinking peasants by Adriaen van Ostade.
Mr Raulff gallops through time and space, art criticism, philosophy and economics, plaiting in tales of Kafka, Tolstoy and Comanche, the hard-drinking stallion who was the only non-Indian survivor of the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Netflix has a new show coming from Futurama and Simpsons creator Matt Groening called Disenchantment, about a hard-drinking princess (voiced by Abbi Jacobson) and her two companions, an elf (Nat Faxon) and a demon (Eric André).
Martin McDonagh, the British Irish playwright turned filmmaker whose new feature Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri hits theaters Friday, writes characters that are foul-mouthed, hard-drinking, hopeless, nasty, bitter, and often vaguely racist and/or homophobic.
Between a hard-drinking, pack-a-day California hellion and his demure, inquisitive Bavarian child bride, emotionally alone and a continent away from her siblings and parents, they had enough psychological dynamite already strewn in their path.
The fish-out-of-water narrative is predictable, although Olivia aggressively (and sometimes tiresomely) resists the romantic-heroine mold: She's a hard-drinking, banjo-playing workaholic whose culinary spirit animal seems more Anthony Bourdain than Ina Garten.
The film revolves around the debauched 70th birthday party of the gruff, hard-drinking Jake Hannaford (John Huston), a veteran director working on a project that mirrors the pretensions of the then-burgeoning, auteur-influenced New Hollywood.
The first, subtle piece of cognitive dissonance comes from witnessing Jim Delos amid his morning routine in one of those sterile, future-bourgeois spaces that would seem antithetical to a chain-smoking, hard-drinking vulgarian like him.
America responded to Woodruff and True Detective's Rust Cohle because they were distinctly McConaughey roles — hard-drinking, devil-may-care men of the south — that allowed him to play against type, creating something new, bracing, alienating, and captivating.
" According to The New York Times, Kavanaugh's yearbook provides a "glimpse of the elite Catholic school's hard-drinking atmosphere—Judge Kavanaugh's personal page boasts, '100 kegs or bust'—and a culture that some describe as disrespectful to women.
A hard-drinking private eye who has been physically and emotionally assaulted by a powerful man, Jessica (Krysten Ritter) harnessed her superhuman strength in Season 1 to exact vengeance and protect others from her depraved, mind-controlling abuser.
Oliver Mears, the Royal Opera House's director of opera, invited Mr. Kratzer to direct "Fidelio" after seeing Mr. Kratzer's 2018 "Les Contes d'Hoffmann," Jacques Offenbach's opera about a hard-drinking poet and his sad love affairs, in Amsterdam.
Following the death of his book-loving mother, Henry is left in the care of his hard-drinking, physically abusive father, who also struggles with the loss while continuing to punch a clock at the local timber mill.
Closer in spirit to the work of the naturalist Rick Bass than to the hard-drinking tales of Caroline Knapp or Augusten Burroughs, the book becomes a personal travelogue of the Orkneys, their numinous geology and mystical history.
" For one hard-drinking member of the campus's most Dionysian fraternity, a late-night, draft-induced epiphany revealed his pious destiny as "a divinity student attending an accredited theological or divinity school to be prepared for the ministry.
Aside from the pretty funny joke that she's okay working with Cloak and Dagger because she's from New York, where superheroics are more common, she's just been a poorly defined archetype: the hard-drinking, slow-to-trust good cop.
Don Russell, the hard-drinking, chain-smoking editor with a blunt writing style who had owned and run the paper for nearly three decades, was retiring, and he seemed happy enough for the paper to die with his retirement.
The streamlining starts with Hays, firmly established as the central character after a season that cast four big-name actors (Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Vince Vaughn and Taylor Kitsch) as variations on the same hard-drinking, morally compromised antihero.
" The series is described as one where viewers "will be whisked away to the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and her personal demon Luci.
She encounters a boastful miner named Clarence; a hard-drinking lout named Joe Cannon; Ah Sing, a Chinese prostitute who dreams of settling down with Joe; Ramón, a Mexican hotel bartender; and Josefa, Ramón's lover, who works at the bar.
According to Jon Moramarco, editor of wine industry newsletter the Gomberg-Fredrikson report, health-conscious boomers coming of age in the 21980s were turning away from the hard-drinking habits of their martini-sipping forebears and looking for lower-alcohol options.
As Clooney recounts his wild uncles' war stories, things get really gruesome really fast: one particularly hard-drinking storytime from Uncle George compels Uncle Chick to take off some of his faux parts to terrify young George and his sister.
FURIOUS HOURS Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee By Casey Cep Harper Lee was funny and profane and hard-drinking and seemingly uninterested in the role she created for herself: the famous writer who refused to write.
Then he broke viewers' hearts by abandoning perhaps the only woman who could tolerate him after all that: Jules (Amanda Peet), the hard-drinking owner of a minor-league Pennsylvania team, who returned Brockmire to his rightful place in the booth.
The stereotype of the hard-working, hard-drinking attorney is fodder for countless lawyer jokes, but it's no laughing matter for substance abuse experts studying the prevalence of mental health issues among one of the most respected and reviled professions in America.
That story sees Cerebus, originally a hard-drinking, hard-brawling, vagrant barbarian, embarking on a journey which takes him through all the spheres of political and religious power within his fantasy world, and then onward into higher realms of consciousness and reality.
Cassidy (Joseph Gilgun), a hard-drinking, rubber-faced jack-in-the-box of an Irish vampire, drops in out of the blue to befriend him; Tulip (Ruth Negga), Jesse's sunshiny-but-deadly ex-girlfriend, wants to enlist him in one more heist.
This time the hunting, fishing, hard-drinking, rump-ogling, surprisingly literate Detective Sunderson investigates a Buddhist cult, led by one Sky Blast, whose devotees imitate howler monkeys; at 66, he's also trying without success to resist an aggressive 15-year-old girl.
John Cena's charisma is so powerful that he's managed to make me interested in Dallas & Robo—an upcoming animated show about a brash, hard drinking space trucker and her loyal robot partner—that's set to air on YouTube Red, YouTube's original content line.
All photos by Matt Williams At the nadir of a long life rife with hard livin', Margo Price found herself on a stiff bed in a cold room at the Davidson County jail for three days after a night of hard drinking.
TORONTO (Reuters) - A documentary about the life of renowned guitarist Eric Clapton does not attempt to whitewash over the darker side of the hard-drinking musician's life, even though it is directed by his longtime friend, filmmaker Lili Fini Zanuck said Monday.
A barrage of lurid accounts of hard drinking and partying lobbed against the Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh this week has reminded Americans of the aggressive, hypersexualized "bro culture" that has stubbornly persisted on high school and college campuses across America.
In "Bessie," the 2015 HBO movie Rees made about the blues singer Bessie Smith, we see how Smith rebels against societal expectations in her sexual fluidity, hard drinking and even in her confrontation with the Ku Klux Klan at one of her shows.
Michael Keaton plays Ray Kroc, a hard-drinking, somewhat desperate middle-aged milkshake equipment salesman who 60 years ago out-hustled the McDonald brothers to gain control of their namesake brand in "The Founder," which is opening in U.S. movie theaters on Friday.
Abandoned by his parents, a French mother too busy modeling for high-fashion houses such as Lanvin, and a hard-drinking Belgian father, he was raised by an aunt and her husband, cabaret entertainers who took the young boy with them on tour.
Freya made her debut as a schoolgirl in Quinn's previous novel, "Curtain Call," a murder mystery set in London's seamy 1930s theater world, which starred her father, Stephen Wyley, and featured a crusty, hard-drinking drama critic, Jimmy Erskine (based on James Agate).
As a drag-bar singer discovered by a hard-drinking stadium rocker (Cooper), Lady Gaga's Ally begins the film as a raw, unproven, unvarnished talent and ends it looking closer to the glammed-up superstar Gaga has become in the real world.
London (Reuters) - A hard-drinking American posing as a correspondent while up to dirty tricks and a beautiful blonde trying to make her name in besieged Madrid during the Spanish Civil War are the main characters of Ernest Hemingway's only play, "The Fifth Column".
Although Momoa's version of Aquaman as a gruff, hard-drinking superhero bro can be grating (particularly in a solo movie, where he doesn't have the counterbalance of a Wonder Woman or a Flash), I found myself warming to him as the story went on.
Strong's "Cathy Anne," a hard-drinking, drug-abusing political junkie ("and a regular junkie"), delivers a pointed, frequently crass summation of the dichotomy between now-former Senator Al Franken's recent resignation and Roy Moore's near-certain Congressional election win in Alabama on Dec. 12.
Bean is described as a "hard-drinking" princess, and the show will follow her and her two companions, an elf named Elfo (voiced by comedy actor and Oscar-winning screenwriter Nat Faxon) and a demon named Luci (voiced by actor and TV host Eric Andre).
The link between heavy metal and country music isn't very well-documented (at least until I write my book about it) but trust me when I say that these two guitar-based, hard-drinking, dark-hearted music genres have quite a lot in common.
Knoxville's turn as the hard-drinking, porn addicted octogenarian is something of a mirror to angry old white people, the kind that will make you understand why the fact that more old Americans than ever are smoking pot is actually a really big deal.
Now, after a decade-long exile, he has returned to reclaim his throne by calling the plays for the Morristown Frackers, a minor-league Pennsylvania team whose hard-drinking owner, Jules (Amanda Peet), will do whatever it takes to keep her rust-belt hometown alive.
Cranston plays a foul-mouthed, hard-drinking bar owner who is his own best customer, and Laurence Fishburne, is a man who has found God and become an evangelical preacher, preferring to forget the sex and drugs they all indulged in back in 'Nam.
" Lemmy Kilmister: Put it all out there Kilmister, whose hard-charging music and hard-drinking lifestyle provided the namesake for Lemmysuchus, played rapid-fire bass guitar and provided his signature whiskey-soaked growl on such Motörhead songs as "Ace of Spades" and "I Ain't No Nice Guy.
Although Paul failed at being Alfred and Beck failed at being Georgia (so Burke implies), Strand eventually found his way as a photographer and filmmaker in Mexico and Italy, and Salsbury found her way as a hard-drinking artist in Taos, doing reverse paintings on glass.
Miles' only clues to solving the object of his crush are a collection of facts: Alaska's death-obsessed quips, her library of unread books so big it's more of a home, her passion for hard drinking and chain smoking, and the way she always needs him.
More than 10 years after fleeing, Liptrot returns to the Orkney Islands, chronicling the first two years of her sobriety in this recovery memoir closer in spirit to the work of the naturalist Rick Bass than the hard-drinking tales of Caroline Knapp or Augusten Burroughs.
It's Tracey's birthday, and she wants to shake off the tedium of the day with her pals from the steel-tubing factory where she works—the hard-drinking Jessie (Miriam Shor) and the high-voiced, trying-to-keep-pain-at-bay Cynthia (Michelle Wilson), who is black.
The other is Holland March (Ryan Gosling, demonstrating a knack for physical comedy and squeaky-voiced panic), a hard-drinking, chain-smoking private eye with a 13-year-old daughter (Angourie Rice) to look after—although it would be more accurate to say that she looks after him.
Fashion Review PARIS — Is it possible that Jay Z said it better than any critic could in characterizing the radical brand reset that the storied Italian tailoring house Brioni is undergoing at the hands of Justin O'Shea, a charming, hard-drinking, muscled, unrepentantly macho and lavishly inked Australian retailer?
"Deadwood: The Movie" brings back most of the cast of the series, which includes Ian McShane as the hard-drinking saloon owner Al Swearengen and Timothy Olyphant as the darkly contemplative Sheriff Seth Bullock, but moves the action a decade later, with the town of Deadwood inching toward modernity.
The animated series "Bojack Horseman," in which the titular star is a hard-drinking and severely depressed anthropomorphic horse, has always embraced the dark and the bleak: Alongside the jokes, talking animals and showbiz satire are unrelenting depictions of addiction and abuse and biting critiques of institutions, especially Hollywood.
In addition to Bridget, they often hosted an assortment of hard-drinking Germans from Hans/Anders's work, whatever it was, and Mei Ling, a Chinese-Canadian woman who had a cluster of gray whiskers on her otherwise smooth cheek, like a tuft of crabgrass thriving on a lawn.
Henry is raised in an architect's folly of a house, made of glass and iron, shadowed in rock — "At night, it brooded in darkness like an ember-eyed bird of prey" — whose vast bookshelves are presided over by his father, a hard-drinking lost genius of a writer.
A well-meaning, blue-eyed, Byronic, hard-drinking man whose phone calls you take, no matter the hour, who sank your canoe and blamed it on a dolphin, and the young man with him, whom the sea sadly devoured, so you'll always take Billy's call, no matter the hour.
Propelled in part by the rise of the Czech Republic's hard-drinking, chain-smoking president Miloš Zeman, known for his proudly xenophobic views, and a Europe-wide refugee crisis that has barely touched the small Eastern European country, hate speech and death threats have grown increasingly common there.
" Over this period of hard drinking, Jamison sells a novel, discusses Milton's Paradise Lost in bed after sex with Dave, has an abortion, and then undergoes heart surgery "to correct persistent tachycardia—episodes of rapid, gratuitous heartbeats that I was told would slowly wear out my heart before its time.
Directed by George Cukor, who went on to make the definitive "A Star is Born" with Judy Garland 22 years later, the film is about a Brown Derby waitress (Constance Bennett) with the moxie to persuade a hard-drinking director (Lowell Sherman) to give her a shot as an actress.
They share a ramshackle bedroom and a nightly meal and not much else — Wake's a garrulous, hard-drinking taskmaster, and Winslow is taciturn, teetotaling, and resentful of how much grueling labor he's getting stuck with while Wake locks himself in at the top of the lighthouse tower with the lamp.
The two babes ruthlessly battled 20173 other hard-drinking rocker chicks for the love of bandanna-rockin' Poison frontman Bret Michaels, culminating in a massive falling-out involving claims that Sculls performed oral sex on Michaels (screamed at her in front of her dad) and derogatory slams about Chadwell's work as a stripper.
In his book Mr Kurlantzick paints a vivid picture of protagonists like Vang Pao, a military leader who emigrated to America, where he was arrested in 2007 for plotting a coup against the Laotian government, and Tony Poe, a hard-drinking CIA operative who lived in the jungle and collected severed enemy ears.
He's got an embittered father who seethes over wrongs suffered during the anciene regime of the French kings, a wife who feels completely abandoned by her partner when it comes to parenting and homemaking responsibilities, and an older son whose political radicalism is rising in alongside his contempt for his hard-drinking father.
To counteract, as he told the audience, the devil in the title of Kristín Anna's album, he sang three Christian country songs by the Louvin Brothers, Charlie and Ira, including "The Christian Life," pointing out that the Christianity-promoting Ira was a hard drinking, brawling, despicable person prone to vicious bar fights and domestic abuse.
Under the fun-loving, chain-smoking, hard-drinking, New Jersey-born Mr. Kelleher, Southwest, which began in 21981 as a low-fare intrastate carrier serving three Texas cities — Houston, Dallas and San Antonio — grew into the behemoth that today carries more than 21978 million passengers a year, making it the nation's most popular domestic airline.
Apart from his conservative inclinations on offense, Knox preached discipline and hard work on the football field, the qualities he displayed as a rugged lineman at Juniata College of Huntingdon, Pa., having come out of a steel town where his hard-drinking father worked in the mills and wanted him to do the same.
It also hurt Mr. Zinke, the officials said, that the trips came when SEAL Team 26 — which, though now best known for killing Osama bin Laden, had initially been filled with hard-drinking mavericks who flouted the rules — wanted to project a more professional image to compete with the Army's Delta Force for top missions.
The inevitable one explaining why Hellboy, a giant, cranky, hard-drinking, stone-handed demon, is living on earth with a human father (Ian McShane), and fighting supernatural nasties with the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, is set up in a way that literally has a seer telling Hellboy his own history as if he wasn't there for it.
The eight-episode arc, based on the controlled burn of a novel by Gillian Flynn ("Gone Girl"), marks a departure of another sort, too — Ms. Adams's performance, as a hard-drinking, self-cutting journalist who returns to her provincial hometown to cover a series of mysterious murders, is among the most desolate and disquieting of her career.
And as we study Sorel's text, we are surprised to learn that the woman who played the warm, wise mother of daughters Judy Garland and Margaret O'Brien in "Meet Me in St. Louis," the maternal presence who sang with her spouse in the film's Victorian parlor was in fact a foulmouthed, hard-drinking, sex-hungry carouser.
Fieri and his partner, Bobby Flay—who, for the purposes of this show, is a hard-drinking, chain-smoking cop who doesn't think twice about putting a paring knife to a suspect's throat or shoving their hand into a George Foreman grill—hunt down the criminal, staking out shitty restaurants and household kitchens all over the seedy underbelly of Flavortown.
Among the lovable, very funny actors in prominent roles are Steve Brady as Elisha Whitney, a hard-drinking stockbroker and excessively proud "Yale man" who secretly carries a torch for Evangeline; Ray DeMattis as Moonface Martin, a bumbling gangster who wants more respect; and Mychal Phillips as Erma, another gangster's girlfriend, who has just the right raucous voice and strut for her role.
On Sports For the stunted American male, frust­rated with the changing demographics of the country and gripped by the belief that his days on top are coming to an end, there may be no form of porno­graphy more satisfying than watching a bunch of hard-drinking, pub-singing soccer fans with thick brogues beat the hell out of one another.
When Ava's hard-drinking mother, Nadine, informs her in a "bitchy email" that Zelda is dead ("There was some type of fire following one of your sister's drunken binges, and apparently, she didn't make it out"), Ava jets back from Paris, where she lives with her French boyfriend, Nico, and returns to the family's down-market vineyard in the Finger Lakes.
The best thing about dropping Thor into this jarring new world is that it gives Waititi the freedom to fill it with his signature humor by cramming in a host of new characters, including the fantastic Caesar Flickerman-inspired Grandmaster (Jeff Goldblum), the hard-drinking mystery enigma that is Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), and a dry rock golem named Korg (Waititi).
Early in the crime drama, Darren Mathews, a black Texas Ranger who is "a gentleman and a fighter in equal measure" (and as conflicted, skeptical and hard-drinking as Walter Mosley's mid-20th-century-noir private investigator Easy Rawlins), arrives in the East Texas town of Lark ("population 178") to tease out the connection between two murdered bodies found six days apart in the bayou.
That is, it manages to present a cross-section of the chosen region's artistic output without reliance on stereotypical images; without pandering to preconceptions (which, for Finland in particular, tend to circle around the suomi-kuva or national image of the "strong-willed, taciturn, hard-drinking individual who has the cool head to cut through undue fuss, theatrical behavior, and exaggeration," as Richard Lewis put it in Finland, Cultural Lone Wolf).
Brühl (Inglourious Basterds, Captain America: Civil War) leads as the titular alienist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, a proto–criminal profiler whose methods still land on the far side of accepted medical science; Evans (The Girl on the Train, Beauty and the Beast) is the well-bred, hard-drinking newspaper illustrator who provides entrée into the city's elite; and Fanning is Sara Howard, a lone female in the testosterone trenches of the NYPD.
She traded her hardscrabble but emotionally rich life in Butcher Holler, Kentucky that provided fodder for so many of her most beloved songs ("I remember well, the well where I drew water…") for a lonesome existence as the wife of a hard-drinking man, a young mother who barely knew how to cook more than cornbread and beans but had four children to raise by the time she reached her eighteenth birthday.
Inside the List LUNCH MENU: The chef and restaurateur Alice Waters's new memoir, "Coming to My Senses," enters the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 13, and for all of its frank talk about free love and hard drinking, its most scandalous revelation may be that when Waters was in grade school in suburban New Jersey, she used to trade her peanut butter-and-banana sandwiches for bologna and cheese on white bread.
"  This year's Oscar-nominated films include: Arrival ("Amy Adams' second movie this year about trying to relate to an alien no one gets along with"), Lion ("If you say you've seen this, you're probably lyin'") Hell or High Water (the film that features "that one grizzled cowboy voice Jeff Bridges does"),  Moonlight (retitled "All of the Oscar Things"), Manchester by the Sea (in which Casey Affleck plays "a hard-drinking, irritable Boston man living in the shadow of his more successful older brother"), Hacksaw Ridge ("enjoy the brief window of time before Mel Gibson burns his bridge to Hollywood again"), Fences (featuring "how much acting you could fit into one movie"), Hidden Figures (retitled "Diary of a Black Math Woman") and La La Land ("ugh man the Academy just can't resist a movie about how special the movies are, can they?

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