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Such an unfocussed and scatter-gun assault is already pressing sympathetic buttons, and profiting from the usual heavy-footed public relations blundering of the municipal authorities, and the straight-man impressionability of patronizing editorialists.

Conrad Black: My Manifesto For the Occupy Movement Conrad Black 2011

That said, Fox was a great team player in both digital shorts (let's not forget that there is value in being a good straight-man supporting actor, setting your partner up for the laughs) and came off as very natural in that and "Megan Fox Talks To Your Mom."

Rachel Sklar: Megan Fox on SNL : Upstaged by the F-Word 2010

That said, Fox was a great team player in both digital shorts let's not forget that there is value in being a good straight-man supporting actor, setting your partner up for the laughs and came off as very natural in that and "Megan Fox Talks To Your Mom."

Rachel Sklar: Megan Fox on SNL : Upstaged by the F-Word Rachel Sklar 2010

After the performance, the Avenues resident briefly plopped in the front row next to City Creek-LDS Church straight-man Dale Bills, then bolted. linkpost comment navigation viewing

NaBloPoMo: A Love Letter to Joss Whedon trinfaneb 2008

And then there was Dick David Paige, who was pretty much the straight-man of the film and considered boring by the girls.

Yeti: A Love Story (2006) 2010

That said, Fox was a great team player in both digital shorts (let's not forget that there is value in being a good straight-man supporting actor, setting your partner up for the laughs) and came off as very natural in that and "Megan Fox Talks To Your Mom."

Megan Fox on SNL : Upstaged by the F-Word 2010

Together with his longtime friend and indispensable straight-man, Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks delivered 45 minutes of bliss to a sold-out American Cinematheque audience Friday night.

Debra Levine: Mel Brooks & Carl Reiner: Still Kings of Comedy 2010

I guess I'm just curious, in all your films, at least your comedic films, it's seems like youre - kind of play that straight-man character.

Jonah Hill Crosses Creepy Characters With Comedy 2010

Reiner, now 88, shines in the clips as a durable and versatile straight-man foil to Caesar's explosive shenanigans.

Debra Levine: Mel Brooks & Carl Reiner: Still Kings of Comedy 2010

(Not that huge a Karsa-fan, I find him much more fun now with a "normal" character as the straight-man reacting to him than he ever was among his own or in solitude)

Steven Erikson - The Bonehunters (Book Review) 2008