She used the last refuge of scoundrels in Tulsa, Okla.
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Yes, Donald Trump hired some tax evaders, liars and scoundrels.
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How many years in prison should we propose for these scoundrels?
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Like Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Hustle ends with the scammers being scammed.
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Warning: This review contains spoilers for both Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and The Hustle.
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And no scoundrels or lawmen or government leaders are going to change that.
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I've been watching "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" and "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" — Steve Martin movies.
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Instead, they're talking about freedom — which these days is the real refuge of scoundrels.
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From time immemorial, scoundrels have had their faces smashed and been called to duels.
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Konnikova points out, there's real ingenuity in some of the cons these scoundrels dream up.
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But new statistics show that Ukrainians, Czechs, Poles, Lithuanians and Belgians are the true scoundrels.
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"He was executed with a sword, the same way ISIS scoundrels (do it)," he said.
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RIDGEFIELD "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," musical by David Yazbeck and Jeffrey Lane, directed by Jocelyn Beard.
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RIDGEFIELD "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," musical by David Yazbek and Jeffrey Lane, directed by Jocelyn Beard.
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After some negotiating about who would get to kill the scoundrels, a deal was struck.
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There's no doubting that Washington has certainly seen its share of scoundrels through the years.
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I mean, just run by complete scoundrels, and it's true of almost all Indian cities.
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They both promise to rescue the middle class from the scoundrels who have been in charge.
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Wilson signs on as her protégé and accomplice in a loose remake of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
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Glenne Headly, the Emmy-nominated actress best known her role in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, has died.
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"They vilify us, the scoundrels do, when there is only this difference," Bellamy told a captive.
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Here, surprising parties become heroes and scoundrels as the coveted berry changes hands in different ways.
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For I have learned news most terrible concerning the electronic web, and its various scoundrels and malcontents.
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" Headly's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels costar Steve Martin tweeted that he was going to miss the "comic genius.
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"The people doing that investigation were people that have been caught that are known scoundrels," he said.
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Toronto's elder statesmen have been witness to music icons and milestones, winners and sinners, scoundrels and saints.
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There are no shortage of other scoundrels who could challenge Giuliani for this year's title, of course.
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Truth Serum depicts a world where superheroes are sad sacks, losers, cheats, scoundrels, and generally a bit unstable.
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The Industrial Revolution led to a spate of high-ranking, power-hungry scoundrels like Inspector Javert and Dracula.
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"That's the impetus that a lot of our scoundrels are looking for when encouraging risky investments," he said.
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While The Hustle isn't necessarily a straight remake, it is a gender-swapped revival with Hathaway and Wilson taking on the roles from these early predecessors in 1988's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and also 2004's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: The Musical on Broadway (which starred John Lithgow and Norbert Leo Butz).
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Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson team up for a gender-flipped version of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels called The Hustle.
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We have a system-wide problem with embedded growth hypotheses that is turning us all into scoundrels and liars.
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The comedy, a female-led remake of "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" and "Bedtime Stories," has a 16% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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She later costarred with Michael Caine and Steve Martin in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Warren Beatty in Dick Tracy.
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" Trump, in a combative mood, derided the FBI officials who launched the probe as "known scoundrels" and "dirty cops.
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Timothy Egan Patriotism is supposed to be the last refuge of scoundrels, but religion surely is a close second.
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Whenever the school show came around, he loved playing in it — "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" one year, "Hairspray" the next.
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But David Yazbek, the songwriter behind the musical comedies "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" and "The Full Monty," maintains the magic.
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But even Dirty Rotten Scoundrels can trace its roots and stories back to a 1964 Marlon Brando comedy, Bedtime Stories.
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He may have violated her trust and violated the terms of their marriage, but she is aiding and abetting scoundrels.
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Consistent with his policy of giving scoundrels no quarter, Crews is determined to blow that suggestion out of the water.
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Opinion Columnist In America 2018, whataboutism is the last refuge of scoundrels, and bothsidesism is the last refuge of cowards.
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The Shift There are — and always have been, and probably always will be — trolls, scoundrels and reprobates on the internet.
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Later this year, Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson's The Hustle will redo Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (itself a remake of Bedtime Story).
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For Key, however, the British mercenaries were scoundrels and the Colonial Marines were traitors who threatened to spark a national insurrection.
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The script was penned by Jac Schaeffer, writer of the upcoming women-centric reimagining of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels titled Nasty Women.
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Glenne Headly's friends and former costars are mourning the loss of the Dirty Rotten Scoundrels actress, who died at age 63.
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Congress has vitiated its subpoena powers to compel not just testimony from reluctant witnesses but also Fifth Amendment pleas from scoundrels.
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Nancy Clem was one of those scoundrels, and Wendy Gamber, the author of this lively study, seems to admire her skills.
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When Lance Armstrong and Marion Jones and all those other scoundrels were caught, were cheating ... I like the word scoundrel. Yeah.
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When it comes to using scoundrels to get what he wants, he is a professional, and Trump is only an amateur.
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We actually want to tell them like, here's some of the scoundrels, here's some of the things that are actually happening.
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It is not a matter of sheriffs and outlaws, of taming a wild land, of law-abiding citizens beset by scoundrels and lowlifes.
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Some will get a 2018 twist: the mark in "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels", a 1980s comedy about two con artists, is a tech billionaire.
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Eventually, she made the transition to film and her breakout role is credited to "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," opposite Steve Martin and Michael Caine.
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The Pitch Perfect actress is attached to star in a gender-flipped remake of MGM's 1988 comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Mashable has confirmed.
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There were scoundrels and hucksters, booms and busts, senseless killing in sublime landscapes and a tragic belief in the inexhaustible bounty of nature.
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The mayor of Brussels, Yvan Mayeur, described the crowd as scoundrels and said they had come into Brussels from other towns, in particular Antwerp.
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"I am appalled at what has happened, to see that such scoundrels come here to provoke people at their place of homage," he said.
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He said there were "scoundrels and scalawags in every organization" and he needed dela Rosa to finish the job of cleaning up the police.
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Kramer takes aim — sometimes by name, more often by satirical noms-de-plague — at many people and institutions he believes proved to be scoundrels.
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The Sunshine state's reputation for making scoundrels of all stripes feel at home isn't just the stuff of a few high-profile cases, either.
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Entertainment Weekly reports that Anne Hathaway is in talks to star alongside Rebel Wilson in Nasty Women, an XX-centric take on Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
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They share a 14-second recording in which he says he is in prison because he spurned "the scoundrels and criminals …who give you orders".
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The actress are playing two dueling scam artists in The Hustle, the gender-swapping remake of Caine and Martin's hilarious 1988 comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
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In the same September 2012 episode, Lewis said that Democratic voters were on government aid, calling them "unpatriotic" and "scoundrels" looking for more government handouts.
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David Cromer will direct the show, which features a book by Itamar Moses ("Bach at Leipzig") and a score by David Yazbek ("Dirty Rotten Scoundrels").
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Someday they'll say we turned a blind eye to the suffering and slaughter of our own children and gave ourselves over to scoundrels and sadists.
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" The Republican president renewed those charges on Monday, saying the officials who initiated the FBI investigation were "known scoundrels" and calling Comey a "bad cop.
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They'll be cast as con artists (The Hustle, based on Dirty Rotten Scoundrels), crime fighters (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen reboot), martial arts pros (Kung Fu).
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Like an unlocked museum, national parks have been left largely defenseless during the most recent government shutdown, allowing scoundrels and cheats to tramp over unstaffed lands.
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Charles Hirschhorn, a movie producer who worked on "Bull Durham" and "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," was housemates with Kaine in their student days at Harvard Law School.
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Unlike a some kind of Soderbergh heist film, though, police in Iceland don't believe this crime was pulled off by a ragtag group of handsome scoundrels.
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A "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" redo, "The Hustle," with Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson tagging in for Michael Caine and Steve Martin, is slated for next summer.
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In "The American People, Volume 2," the playwright, screenwriter and activist takes aim at people and institutions he believes were the scoundrels of the AIDS era.
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" And finally, the Fox News host says Trump should "throw all the scoundrels out of Washington and bring in business-oriented individuals to run our government.
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Maybe they talked about Hollywood and the scoundrels, murders, rapes, and drug overdoses that crowded the real estate of the tabloids — the accused being the superstars.
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For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all.
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On Twitter, the last refuge of scoundrels is to say that a debate is too complex for just 140 characters and then bow out or block your interlocutor.
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Within months, Gab had become a last refuge for internet scoundrels — a place where those with views considered too toxic for the mainstream could congregate and converse freely.
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Of all the Star Wars tropes fans love—the scoundrels, the weird foods, the planets dominated by a single biome—the best one might just be the face-off.
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One of the best 'Survivor' contestants/lying scoundrels thinks producers should go easy on the 2 dimwits who broke their NDAs before airtime ... but says they still gotta pay.
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She's also written The Shower, an as-yet-unproduced screenplay that has Anne Hathaway attached to star, and is working on a Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remake titled Nasty Women.
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The most attention-grabbing work, however, is "The Haywain" — a triptych of noblemen and scoundrels led obliviously to hell — that the Prado allowed to remain in the Dutch exhibition.
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There is current interest among bird-strike specialists for lasers—surprising, perhaps, given the many instances in which pilots have reported being temporarily blinded by scoundrels wielding laser pointers.
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Op-Ed Contributor THERE have always been and always will be scoundrels in political life, especially one particular genus — the hypocrite — whose private behavior diverges from his public actions.
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Since J. R. was among the most charismatic of scoundrels, one might think that Ms. Rennard learned something from that series about depicting a dubious character in an appealing fashion.
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Yet particularly since the 2009 expenses scandal, when a handful of (frankly rather minor) scoundrels gave the decent majority a bad name, this has curdled into something darker, something nastier.
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Every part of The Gentlemen is classic Ritchie: Scoundrels of all sorts cross paths in an ever-widening web of crime, with sequences full of fast dialogue and fast cuts.
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She previously wrote the Disney short "Olaf's Frozen Adventure," as well as the upcoming Nasty Women, a female-led remake of the Steve Martin and Michael Caine comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
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Like "Scoundrels," which starred Michael Caine, Steve Martin and Glenne Headly, "The Hustle" tells the tale of two rival con artists matching wits against the picturesque backdrop of the French Riviera.
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That sounds like standard awards bait, but the film's first trailer comes across as bouncy, lively, and comedic, somewhere in the realm of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels mixed with The Big Short.
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Williams also said the first movie she can remember watching is the 1985 classic Back to the Future while the movie that makes her laugh hardest is Steve Martin's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
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Patriotism may well be the last refuge of the scoundrel, but as a pragmatist like Mr. Rorty would tell you, it is too powerful and too important to leave to the scoundrels.
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" Shamelessly jumping on the "Avengers: Endgame" bandwagon, the minute-long teaser for this "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" remake sets up the con women played by Rebel Wilson and Anne Hathaway as "The Revengers.
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The idea that men deserved to be scammed is one that pops up repeatedly in this gender-swapped remake of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, the classic 1988 comedy starring Steve Martin and Michael Caine.
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"Tell the jury, 'You just heard a bunch of tales from a bunch of lying criminal scoundrels who simply want to please the government, and my guy is their meal ticket,'" he said.
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That's right: my incredible ideas and innovations, all of which are so much better than the iPhone 8's (a phone designed by dogs, for scoundrels), have been scrapped without a second thought.
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Metacritic Score: 35/100A gender-swapped remake of "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson star as two scam artists who team up to rip off the rotten men who've mistreated them.
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Around this time, there were also unwed mothers who'd been abandoned by the rotten male scoundrels in their life—young women repulsed by men leering at them on buses and in college corridors.
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But my point is that this election is not just a weighing of two scoundrels; Clinton is better than that, and she is in politics because she cares about something larger than herself.
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" Trump on Monday called the FBI personnel who opened the investigation into his conduct "scoundrels" and "dirty cops" and defended his decision to fire Comey as "a great thing I did for our country.
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"Here's the difference: When Lance Armstrong and Marion Jones and all those other scoundrels cheated and got caught, they were doing it in defiance of their national Olympic committee, the U.S. Olympic Committee," Brennan said.
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"His stories bring to mind John Steinbeck's forgiving depictions of scamps and scoundrels," Daniel Woodrell writes in his review, and "show great regard for sad-sack charmers stumbling along the sun-bleached road to wherever."
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It's dirty and full of scoundrels, just like its inspiration promises — but it's the rotten challenges of making a truly funny woman-led comedy in Hollywood that dominate much of our conversation in this elaborate room.
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The world would be a healthier place and stupid porn regulations would not be (forgive the expression) ham-fisted into national legislation if there was a general acknowledgement that we are, one and all, horny scoundrels.
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You build your community by publicizing good deeds done, by reporting on the cheats and scoundrels and other politicians, by urging yourself and those around you to do better, by allowing dissenting voices to be heard.
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The continuing growth of illegal transactions underscores the difficulties that Bitcoin has had in moving past its reputation as a refuge for scoundrels, even as Wall Street institutions have begun buying and selling the digital tokens.
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In this case, that includes one of the season's most exquisitely wrought scores (by Mr. Yazbek, of "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" and "The Full Monty," who here seamlessly folds Middle Eastern rhythms and inflections into Broadway balladry).
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With Sir Ian as a con artist and Dame Helen as his wealthy mark, it looks a bit more Six Degrees Of Separation than Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and like a sexy, vicious time for all involved.
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Hopefully, with the release of The Hustle, the Dirty Rotten Scoundrels cycle is started up again, and in a few years, we can find both Hathaway and Wilson reprising their roles on Broadway for the movie-musical.
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His stories bring to mind John Steinbeck's forgiving depictions of scamps and scoundrels in "Tortilla Flat" and "Cannery Row," as both authors show great regard for sad-sack charmers stumbling along the sun-bleached road to wherever.
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A gender-switch remake of the exquisite 1988 Steve Martin-Michael Caine farce, "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," this casts Rebel Wilson and Anne Hathaway as con women who target a young tech billionaire (Alex Sharp) as their mark.
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He argues that Christians should stop trying to "make America great again," abandon the ends-justify-the-means politics that leads them to defend predators and scoundrels like Mr. Moore, and focus instead on nurturing local Christian community.
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Glenne Headly, whose acting career took shape at the renowned Steppenwolf Theater Company in Chicago and found its biggest audience in Hollywood with films like "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" and "Dick Tracy," died on Thursday in Santa Monica, Calif.
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"With Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, they were playing into women's romantic ideas about men and they were kind of taking advantage of silly women — we're taking advantage of men who have actively harmful ideas of what women are," she said.
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These voters are not bad people—they may be pillars of their communities, compassionate and generous to their fellow citizens—but they dislike hearing foreign languages, mistrust cultures other than the native one and assume foreigners are scoundrels and malingerers.
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The movie adheres to that template, delivering the usual scoundrels (Finn Wittrock as a lover), courtiers (Jessie Buckley as a minder) and facile psychology, sometimes with a #MeToo spin, most overtly in the scene of Mayer touching the young Judy's chest.
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But it's still fair to say that any remake or continuation of, say, Ghostbusters (including the planned Jason Reitman-directed version) is unlikely to fully recapture the original film's magic, and a gender-flipped Dirty Rotten Scoundrels sounds more fun than revelatory.
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A distaff remake of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, the film has her and Rebel Wilson playing a pair of con artists who are only too happy to let men underestimate their strength and their wits — all the easier to screw them over, you see.
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Although the Bidwells were occasionally caught dead to rights, these scoundrels were adept at eluding justice through bribery, impersonating one another or simply walking off into the sunset — and eventually to New York, in those days serving as Boss Tweed's piggy bank.
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Four years later, in 2004, fans of his next musical, the Riviera con-artist caper "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," might have pictured a suave Broadway type, tossing off French pastiche, a comic rap showstopper and a satire of "Oklahoma!" in one boffo score.
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The film is a remake of 1988's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, starring Steve Martin and Michael Caine, this time Hathaway and Wilson star as two con artists — one, a pro (Hathaway), and the other a novice (Wilson) — eager to make it into the big leagues.
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This year's latest gender-swapped remake is The Hustle, which turns Dirty Rotten Scoundrels — a comedy about a classy con man and small-time hustler competing to scam a mark — into a film about two women working together to con bad (and rich) men.
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His thoughtfulness and knowledge are obviously good qualities to have in any government official, but they particularly stand out in the context of the Trump administration's housing team and more broadly in an administration that has more than its fair share of scoundrels and incompetents.
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IAN FLEMING AND OPERATION GOLDEN EYE: Spies, Scoundrels, and Envoys Keeping Spain Out of World War II (Casemate, $32.95) is an idiosyncratic little work about the espionage Fleming conducted in Spain before he grew rich and famous by writing the James Bond spy thrillers.
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"Typically, the trade involves petty entrepreneurs as well as your classic chancers and scoundrels who were involved in the black market before the war," Mark Galeotti, a professor of global affairs at New York University and expert on Eastern European crime networks, told VICE News.
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But when Mellie steps up to be a badass and tell this group of scoundrels that she is not afraid of them and will be sure that they are hanged for the murder of Frankie, Sarah picks up a golf putter and beats Elizabeth North's head in.
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As for the rest of the Republican Party, they believe they can squeak to re-election with a president who extols scoundrels, defames heroes, lies without compunction, holds to no higher principle than his personal gratification and thinks he can always get away with it, because he always does.
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Vladimir Putin's backwards-looking regime, which legitimises itself by restoring the symbols of Russia's imperial past, is being challenged by a new generation of Russians who feel that their future has been hijacked by the corruption, hypocrisy and lies of the ruling elite, whom Mr Navalny calls "thieves and scoundrels".
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The film spends a questionable amount of time on bringing in Steve's old war buddies, a collection of half-realized, colorful scoundrels who don't add much to the story except extra voices, and who come across as a weirdly watered-down version of Captain America's already vaguely sketched Howling Commandoes.
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Even if Bernie Sanders doesn't win the nomination, I would still be thankful that I was able to see and hear this man, that he rekindled the long-lost hope that our country can remain a functioning democracy, and that American politics was still not completely a game for scoundrels.
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Some anecdotes that Hilsum relates will be familiar to those who have read Marie Brenner's fine profile of Colvin in Vanity Fair, now adapted for film and republished in an anthology of Brenner's pieces, "A Private War: Marie Colvin and Other Tales of Heroes, Scoundrels, and Renegades" (Simon & Schuster, paper, $16).
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The tale is on the anodyne side (read the classic "Lord of Scoundrels" for the author at her most hilariously inventive); still, Chase's consistent gift is to gently puncture all the genre's conventions but one: the one that makes you care about her Regency hero and heroine and their happy ever after.
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The story he inhabits follows the classic pattern of picaresque novels: With an associate named Huncks, he makes his way through the back alleys, mansions, forts and forests of colonial New England, meeting all manner of social and ethnic types — colonial governors, Puritan saints, Quakers, scoundrels, "savages," merchants, termagants and lovely, sweet women.
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At a panel discussion after the videos at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, Kliph Nesteroff, author of the excellent book "The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy," seemed to suggest that the reason no one laughs at Mr. Bruce today is that all comedy bombs with future generations.
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I found a new principle in the writing of the philosopher Justin Khoo, a young professor at MIT, who recommends what he calls "discursive intolerance" as a way of rescuing Mill's marketplace of ideas when the market throngs with scoundrels selling false goods and making debased change, and anarchists labor in cellars on bombs that will explode the marketplace completely.
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By taking the Ocean's premise — a multitalented bunch of scoundrels band together to pull off the ultimate heist — and setting it in a cash-strapped West Virginia town, where you might have to drive hundreds of miles to get a job and still be kicked off the payroll for "preexisting conditions," Soderbergh has answered at least some of his questions.
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The show even subtly codes which characters are not to be trusted based on whether they use Taylor's preferred pronouns — and the fact that Bobby and his various cohorts take no time in adjusting to using "they" and "them," despite being scoundrels in countless other ways, is meant to convey the immense respect they have for Taylor, even when they're incredibly mad at them.
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Krist, who wrote novels before turning to popular histories of Chicago ("City of Scoundrels") and New Orleans ("Empire of Sin"), marshals his considerable storytelling skills to capture Los Angeles at a critical moment: the period between 1900 and 1945, when an agricultural town of 100,000 people became a burgeoning city of 1.2 million, replete with new industries, a new identity and, crucially, newfound water.
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Among his other films are "Baby It's You" (1983), by John Sayles; "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" (1988), by Frank Oz; "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992), by Mr. Coppola; "Quiz Show" (1994), by Mr. Redford; "Working Girl" and "Primary Colors," both by Nichols; Volker Schlöndorff's television adaptation of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman," starring Dustin Hoffman; and music videos for Madonna, including "Papa Don't Preach" (1986), directed by James Foley.
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Their portraits in opposing corners of the chart bring to mind the ruling classes' historical reliance on the services of scoundrels and cutthroats to maintain the status quo; Zimmerman's vigilante shooting of Trayvon Martin in 2012, while unrelated to Blankfein's controversial tenure as CEO of Goldman Sachs, helped cement the racially divisive tone that Trump has exploited for his self-proclaimed "movement," using wedge issues to splinter an economic underclass that could otherwise unite around shared interests (income inequality, job security, schools, and health care, to name a few).
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