Kavinoky Gives Top-Notch Treatment to 'August: Osage County'

Kavinoky gives top-notch treatment to 'August: Osage County'

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It's the voice of his cancer-afflicted, pill-addicted wife Violet (the extraordinary Sheila McCarthy), a primordial creature doomed by genetics and fate to inflict the pain of her illness, her addiction and her apparently wretched childhood on anyone …
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Gunman called cops to find out if cops were following him

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… and alcohol addictions — decided on his own to kill the family because of an ongoing feud with Michael Kramer. They've argued his mental health and substance abuse issues show his claims that Borizov forced him to carry out the attack aren't …
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The Section: Knights of Soft Rock

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He turned to self-medicating: "I was just totally abusing myself all the time," Taylor has said of those early tours. "I was taking a lot of drugs." Before one Chicago show, Asher had to look for a doctor to prescribe methadone to make sure Taylor made …
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