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Show MARCH 22. 2006 JPPNESDAY, LIFESTYLES Cooking celebs BY PAMELA SITT The Seattle Times Combs is up a new reality show Sean "Diddy" okmg r NBC that pairs celebrities h superstar chefs in a Stars'-styl- e lancing with the .mpetition. Working title: or Die." ook I OK, made up that last part, true, "Celebrity Cooking towdown" is set for an April it p.m, NBC), when mil proceed to force-feevers by airing the five-paries on consecutive nights r a week. Hey, it worked for , .aj or No Deal" And that is how about opening suitcas- debut (8 d :.;C rt Chefs Wolfgang Puck, Cat jra and Govmd Armstrong already signed on; coming celebrities are expected be announced this week. I'm ive ire agent is all His pilot on The WB Nick Lackey's er this. through, and now he's even e v famous than his d his little brother. Honestly, ,v much can one man take? 'We've been desperate to do king m prime time,' Ben Silverman told tily Variety. "And who's more ime time than Diddy?" While you puzzle over that atement. 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I say they just give it to "American Idol's" Chris Daughtry and be done with it. first-seaso- n RECAPS! The Amazing Race" Things you would only hear on "The Amazing Race" ... Lake: "Ooh, do not take that fanny pack off you, ever." Speaking of water (get it, lake), the teams must jump off a high-divplatform and then swim across the pool to retrieve a clue. Yolanda: "I'm afraid of water because I don't know how to swim. And whenever I get into e water, it's like I just sink." This is totally her moment. I'm pickmg a winner! (10 p.m. Tuesdays, CBS) The Apprentice" Lenny criticizes Theresa's management style: "I wish her brain was bigger than her boobs." Now, when was the last time you heard a guy say that? Theresa, you're fired. (9 p.m. Mondays, NBC) "America's Next Top Model" Makeover time1 Sara turns into Wendy turns into Jennifer Beals in "Flashdance." Jade turns into an angry blond Chia pet. Curiously, Furonda turns into crazy Amanda from season three. 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( 10 30 p.m. Tuesdays, MTV) Distributed by Knight RidderTribune Information. rheater students present ancient Greek comedy this week BY Dixie A TIERA OLIVER Sun Lifestyles Editor group of DSC dents will centuries-ol- this d week. "Lysistrata, theater be presenting Greek come-- i a Greek play .'.Aristophanes, will be pre-nteMarch at 7:30 ra in the Black Box ceatre of the Eccles Fine rts Center. Josh Scott, DSC theater d 23-2- 5 chmcal DSC director, and for-e- r student Bryan 'ial directed the play. Scott :d he did most of the artis-- directing and helped h other aspects when wasn't there. Jhe play is the third and al "eluding play of "stophanes War and ace series. Scott said the iay is a comical piece writ-around 424 B.C. isistrata" tells the tale of n aenian UP aays women who are with their men off fighting each heroine of the play, sistrata, plans a meeting Ween all the women of discuss the plan rf6je war. The comedy and sexual tension begin when Lysistrata asks the women to refuse sex with their husbands until a treaty for peace has been signed. This starts another war between the husbands and wives of Athens; not only are the men fighting a war away from home, but also in their bedrooms. The theme of the show deals a lot with peace and how war isnt a good option for solving problems, Dial said. Killing each other is not a good means to an end, he said. Scott said Dial suggested Lysistrata because it cansitbe related to the current are uation many Americans war. facing with the ongoing in a Americans are engaged battle of fighting an idea, Dial said. The play is based on a real war that hapago and pened centuries lasted for more than 20 years. Terrorism is an idea. Dial said. You cant fight an idea. The cast of the play is made of DSC students with the exception of Scott and Dial, who have small parts at the end of the play Scott said they needed more people to play the parts so they jumped in to help. Not only is the cast made entirely of students, but also most of the work has been done by students. Scott said the costumes were designed by students, as well as the creation of the set and the lighting. Scott said the play is not suitable for everyone because of some of the content. The play deals with suggestive themes due to the nature of the show It is definitely not a play for everyone, Scott said Because of the topic of the play, some of the content j is sexual in nature t . and we want poten- - v i tial audi- ences to x understand T ,) what it is they are coming to see. On the other hand, it is an important classical production that has been performed for centuries " Dial said the play deals with a lot of heavy material hut in a fun way. The play is fun, enter- taining and enlightening, Dial said Its a play that . will make you think, but if . you are not into thinking you can still show up and have a good time " |
