(Backroom) Journeys With George (and James)

Revisiting The War Room -- the electrifying '92 campaign documentary starring the Lone Ranger and Tonto (Stephanopoulos and Carville) -- with executive producer R.J. Cutler.

"...at the Little Rock campaign headquarters of Clinton campaign-meisters James Carville and George Stephanopoulos. According to the film's producer,..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

The War Room

"...Directed by: D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus. Starring: James Carville and George Stephanopoulos. Political campaigns and cinema vérité..."

Nov. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Irresistible

"Can't we all just get along?"-style political comedy from The Daily Show veterans

"..."Was that a Carville impression?" Joe Scarborough asks Clinton political consultant Gary Zimmer..."

June 26, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Scan Lines

The War Room

"...D: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker (1993) with James Carville, George Stephanopoulos, Bill Clinton..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Reviews

"...words. If the political consulting thing doesn't pan out, James Carville could always write advertising jingles – in several..."

March 18, 2005 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Starving the Beast

Doc exposes big money on campus

"...this is the norm less and less so, as James Carville – first seen giving a commencement speech at..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Our Brand Is Crisis

Sandra Bullock shines in David Gordon Green's political comedy

"...almost her equal as rival strategist Candy (riffing on James Carville, much as he did in Primary Colors), but..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Learning Curve

Bill Hader on his schooling in comedy at SNL

"...His facility with impressions – Vincent Price, Al Pacino, James Carville – and skill at creating magnetic, out-of-left-field characters..."

April 19, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Res Publica

Good events for good citizens, Oct. 23-30

"...JAMES CARVILLE AND MARY MATALIN This heavy-hitting political duo speaks..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Swing Vote

Kevin Costner’s new comedy may be timely, but that doesn’t make it funny or worthwhile.

"...from, among others, Aaron Brown, Campbell Brown, Tucker Carlson, James Carville, Mary Hart, Arianna Huffington, Larry King, Bill Maher,..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

City Hall

"...place. Cusack's character is a sort of cross between James Carville and George Stephanopolous, a Louisiana-born-and-bred firebrand with a..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Speechless

"...Certainly this setup has resonances of the much-publicized Mary Matalin/James Carville romance, though the script for Speechless was written..."

Dec. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Extended Q&A With Matthew Dowd

"...Karl Rove – and before that, Paul Begala and James Carville – we're in the strange world of superstar..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Immaculate Perception

Author and Visionary Bruce Sterling

"...AC: James Carville by way of The Jetsons? Probably not, huh?..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The People vs. Larry Flynt

"...Milos Forman. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, James Cromwell, James Carville, Crispin Glover and Larry Flynt. A..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Capitol Chronicle

The pundits say Karl Rove is the One, but he's really only one among many.

"...Carl Cannon; and Bush's Brain, by Capitol TV correspondent James Moore and Wayne Slater, Austin bureau chief for the..."

March 14, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Luv Doc Recommends: Waiting on Godot

Hyde Park Theatre, Thursday, November 4, 2004

"...Really, with the bizarre exception of Mary Matalin and James Carville, partisan politics spoils a good lay quicker than..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

First Trailer Released for Our Brand Is Crisis

Sandra Bullock and David Gordon Green head to Bolivia

"...and pits Bullock against Billy Bob Thornton (going full-on James Carville), her longtime rival who is working for the..."

Sept. 8, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Moontower 2014, Day 2: Dennis Miller

Whatever his politics, the man's still a comedy treasure

"...it was his characterization of former Clinton administration aide James Carville as looking “like a muppet accidentally washed on..."

April 25, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Driving on Thin Ice

Bad weather exposes bad road design

"...to frozen roads. Don't blame bad drivers. To misquote James Carville, it's the infrastructure, stupid...."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: May 29

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• Now that Michele Bachmann is retiring from the..."

May 29, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Dowd, on This Historic Moment

Former Bush campaign strategist Matthew Dowd shares his thoughts on the post-Bush, post-Clinton era

"...a Karl Rove or a [Paul] Begala or a [James] Carville or Steve [Schmidt], pulling the strings and controlling..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Short Cuts

Movin' on up: MoveOn.org, Steve Bilich, Bennie Klain, and Kyle Henry.

"...is send it off to become the next, um, James Carville. Complete rules and regulations are online at www.bushin30seconds.org..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Down Home Movie

A conversation with Nick Doob, co-director of 'Down From the Mountain,' a new documentary about the musicians behind the soundtrack behind 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'

"...The War Room, which studies the political voodoo of James Carville and George Stephanopoulos during Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Fear & Loathing on the Inaugural Trail

One man's journey to the Bush inauguration confirms more than it denies.

"...Uncle George. If we could only get him and James Carville together on the Today Show ......"

Feb. 2, 2001 Features Feature by Michael Bolduc

The Great Escape

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

"...the F.W. Murnau's silent 1922 classic Nosferatu. Looking like James Carville in desperate need of a rigorous orthodontics program,..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Can't-Miss Kid

The Man Behind the W.

"...his guy in the White House, he'll easily depose James Carville and Dick Morris as the pundit du jour...."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Alfaro Case

"...known name in Texas politics. (Doggett's campaign consultants were James Carville and Paul Begala; Gramm's opponents in the Republican..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Looks Back... and Forward

Documentary Film Pioneer D.A. Pennebaker

"...DAP: Well, George [Stephanopolous] and James [Carville] to some extent, but George was the one..."

April 3, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Further Reflections

"...Kallstrom; Music: Charles Engstrom; Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Kim Hunter, James Morrison, Wendell Pierce, Park Overall...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature