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  Paul Reiser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Reiser's most notable movie role was a treacherous company executive in James Cameron's 1986 Aliens; but Reiser is most well-known for his role in Mad About You, a long running sitcom co-starring Helen Hunt.
Reiser and Baker performed the song together while appearing on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, with Reiser accompanying the songstress on the piano.
Reiser married Paula Ravets in 1988; they have two sons together, Ezra (born 1995), and Leon, born in 2000.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paul_Reiser   (317 words)

  
 Paul Reiser Interview Continued - Interview - Stumped? - Stumped At the Video Store is a Magazine About Movies, DVD ...
PAUL REISER: Wow, that’s great, because there were places that we actually had to tweak, because you would see a little bit of strobing, or digital noise.
PAUL REISER: There is sentiment, but I’ve seen responses to this film that I’ve never seen, people that can’t really talk, because they’re like, I have to go home, and I don’t know what, I have to go ball.
PAUL REISER: Field of Dreams is the only movie — and I saw it in the theater — on an afternoon when I was on location somewhere, and there were like 12 people in the theater.
centerstage.net /stumped/Interviews/paul-reiser-continued.html   (1413 words)

  
 Paul Reiser / Paul Buchman (No Frames)
Paul is quite the dutiful son, calling his mother often and then regretting telling her things.
Paul Reiser, a 1994 Emmy Award nominee for "Mad About You" frequently found himself addressing the vagaries of modern marriage while touring as a stand-up comedian -- a cathartic subject that took on new meaning for him six years ago when he married Paula, a psychotherapist.
Paul, emphasises the reality of the show: On television, characters often get oversimplified -- he's wacky, she's neurotic -- but in real life, and hopefully on this show, people are allowed to be all things at different times.
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 paul reiser ... at MSN Shopping
Paul Reiser was still the star of the TV sitcom My Two Dads...
Reiser, playing himself, is from time to time approached by an ethereal lady who wants to know all about "the real thing." Helping Reiser locate this mystery woman are such guest stars as Elliot Gould, Carrie Fisher, Terri Garr and Carol Kane.
The Thing About My Folks was a pet project for Paul Reiser, who wrote the screenplay as well as playing the lead; he'd had the script in the works for 20 years, and always intended for Peter Falk to play the role of Sam.
shopping.msn.com /results/shp/?text=paul+reiser+...   (1244 words)

  
 Mad About You - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The popular show starred Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt as a recently married couple living in New York City.
Paul and Ira have a close friendship, but their hidden rivalry came out when Ira obtained the store when Burt retired.
The album is bookended by the two versions of Paul Reiser's song Final Frontier--the first track is the classic version fans are used to, and the last track is Anita Baker's jazzy, full-length rendition, with Reiser on keyboard.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mad_About_You   (1437 words)

  
 Paul Reiser News
Paul Reiser's been far less visible in recent years than in his '80s and '90s heyday, but he says he's not sorry to be doing most of his work behind the scenes nowadays.
Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt star as young urban newlyweds trying to sustain wedded bliss despite the demands of their respective professional careers, meddling friends and family, and the chaos of living in...
Paul Reiser tells a photographer his new movie is a father-and-son story, and she wants to know which he plays.
www.topix.net /who/paul-reiser   (644 words)

  
 Over the Brooklyn Bridge
Seinfeld, Reiser, Miller and myself worked hard on our comic careers, but after five years, working day and night, seven-days-a-week with time off only if you were having a near death experience, each night we were only earning a burger, a Coke and about $6.
Paul, married and the father of one son.
Reiser was in Europe working on a movie and could not break away to return to New York for brunch so we brought the brunch to him (anything not to break tradition).
www.jewishjournal.com /old/schiff.2.11.0.htm   (1594 words)

  
 mad about you: paul reiser's bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Reiser made his feature film debut in Barry Levinson's acclaimed "Diner," and soon was cast in a small part in "Beverly Hills Cop" and as the double-crossing company man in "Aliens." Reiser's other feature film credits include "Beverly Hills Cop II," "The Marrying Man," "Crazy People," "Cross My Heart," "Family Prayers," "Mr.
From 1987-1990, Reiser starred in the NBC sitcom "My Two Dads." He has also starred in the telefilm "The Tower," and in two comedy specials, HBO's "Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim" and Showtime's "3 1/2 Blocks from Home," both of which he wrote and produced.
Reiser's follow-up "Babyhood," exploring the joys and woes of parenting, was released in August.
www.sonypictures.com /tv/shows/mad/fam_paulr.html   (317 words)

  
 The Michigan Daily Online
Paul Reiser, co-creator, producer and star of TV's "Mad About You," and best-selling author of his first book, "Couplehood," has come out with a sequel, "Babyhood." Reiser is one of the funniest comedians gracing prime time today.
Paul Reiser's writing style perfectly mimics his speaking voice, so his comedy which one might think would only come through by hearing his voice, is strikingly apparent.
Perhaps Reiser has just set such high standards for himself as a result of his universal hilarity that he was destined not to continue his trend.
www.pub.umich.edu /daily/1998/jan/01-27-98/arts/arts4.html   (619 words)

  
 Paul Reiser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Reiser and Seinfeld share more than a similarity of sitcoms; together with comedians Larry Miller and Mark Schiff, they comprise what has been unofficially dubbed the Four Funniest Men in the World Club, which has met for lunch each New Year's Day for the past several years.
Reiser has noted that his weekly series Mad About You, in which he co-starred with Helen Hunt, was based on his relationship with his wife, Paula.
In 1995, Paul Reiser took a brief respite from Mad About You to star in the "single dad" comedy Bye Bye Love, which despite a strong promotional tie-in with McDonald's restaurants, was not popular enough to encourage Reiser to give up his day job.
www.djangomusic.com /actor_bio.asp?pid=P+59529   (226 words)

  
 .:: Welcome To The Jewish Ledger ::.
Reiser is the author of "Couplehood," which sold more than two million copies and reached the number one spot on the New York Times bestseller list, and of "Babyhood," also a New York Times bestseller, which is a humorous look at the adventures of being a first-time father.
Reiser captures the complexity of human relationships and interactions and writes dialogue which is both humorous and elicits sympathy for its characters.
Reiser explains that this scene is based on a real-life episode in his father's life: his father was in college and bought a "cool car" that he wanted; but his father made him return it.
www.jewishledger.com /articles/2005/09/22/news/news08.txt   (1037 words)

  
 The Jewish Exponent - Philadelphia, PA
Comedian/actor/writer Paul Reiser - ever the musician, too - has composed a pictorial folk song for fathers and sons: "The Thing About My Folks" is a paean to the pains and pleasures of the eternal boys club that is boys and their dads.
And that song he has composed is in perfect, two-part harmony: one provided for Reiser as the babbling boyish Ben Kleinman; the other for Peter Falk, as the impenetrable Sam, whose wife leaving him late in life leaves him changing his tune from Pop to singing the blues.
Reiser's mother - who shared a wonderful life with Paul's father, her husband - was concerned that audiences would think she - like Dukakis' character - left her husband.
www.jewishexponent.com /ViewArticle.asp?ArtID=934   (1149 words)

  
 'The Thing About My Folks' Interview: Paul Reiser :: Hollywood.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Paul Reiser is having one of those years.
Starring Reiser and the venerable Peter Falk, the movie's a very simple and sweet story of a man, Ben, reconnecting with his father after Ben's mother supposedly leaves him.
Of course, Reiser, a standup comedian before he hit TV fame, is featured prominently (but discreetly never really tells the joke).
www.hollywood.com /movies/feature/id/3479883   (1279 words)

  
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Having earned a reputation as one of television's most well-written, funny and thoughtful sitcoms, "Mad About You" continues the tales of Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt), trying their best in a very complicated world to be in love, to be married...and now to have a family.
Reiser realizes that television's legacy has dictated that often, a series veers into adding babies and children to a series' cast when a program has run out of ideas.
Reiser, Jacobson and Victor Levin are executive producers with Helen Hunt serving as co-executive producer.
tvmegasite.net:8080 /prime/shows/mad/showde.txt   (1031 words)

  
 Paul Reiser Interview
Like the Reisers, Paul and Jamie Buchman are bringing up their first baby, which arrived during last season’s ratings—grabbing finale.
Reiser, who studied music composition and piano in college, cowrote two songs for the compilation.
Paul Reiser: It starts with "the discussion." I remember my wife and I used to get on plane and see everybody else with their babies.
may.crossdreams.com /PRinterview.php   (1564 words)

  
 Paul Reiser Celebrity Encounter and In Person Autograph
Paul Reiser is known mostly for his starring television roles, my personal favorite being the highly successful "Mad About You".
Paul Reiser was in town to host an event that honored a music composer that he respected.
On my way home I looked over and was surprised to see Paul Reiser riding in the car right next to me. I don't know if he noticed me, but it was sure funny driving a few blocks next to him on the road.
home.att.net /~ned17/ReiserPaul.html   (664 words)

  
 Paul Reiser bows to babies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Reiser and Hunt dodged the big questions of when Baby Buchman will arrive and what sex it will be when they met the TV Critics Association members here Monday.
His own Baby Reiser was premature, but he's fine now.
Paul will worry about getting a job and being a better breadwinner.
www.chron.com /content/chronicle/features/96/07/16/reiser.0-0.html   (784 words)

  
 Sony Pictures - Mad About You   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Having earned a reputation as one of television's most well-written, funny and thoughtful sitcoms, "Mad About You" continues the tales of Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Academy Award-winner Helen Hunt) trying their best in a very complicated world to be in love, to be married...and now to have a family.
Paul Reiser and Danny Jacobson are the creators of "Mad About You".
Reiser, Jacobson and Victor Levin and Helen Hunt are executive producers.
www.axntv.com /tv/shows/madaboutyou/tvtitle-navigation-1.html   (313 words)

  
 the futon critic - the web's best primetime television resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The series -- which stars Emmy and Academy Award-winner Helen Hunt and Emmy-nominated Paul Reiser -- chronicles the comical trials and tribulations of a young couple madly in love in New York City doing their best to maintain their marriage despite the pressures of day to day life.
"Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt are such an amazingly talented team, and this series brings viewers a refreshing take on marriage.
Created by Paul Reiser and Danny Jacobson, Mad About You aired on NBC from 1992 to 1999 and focuses on Paul and Jamie, two recently married, neurotic New Yorkers still trying to figure out how to make married life work.
www.thefutoncritic.com /cgi/pr.cgi?id=20060111nickatnite01   (630 words)

  
 In Conversation with Paul Reiser - Article - Stumped? - Stumped At the Video Store is a Magazine About Movies, DVD ...
Now 48, Reiser wrote and starred in The Thing about My Folks, a movie that examines, of all things, the relationship between a man in his late forties and his father.
Paul Reiser is sitting down when I first meet him.
Throughout our interview two things become readily apparent: Reiser is tired and he is almost exactly as he seems on re-reruns of Mad About You, late night showings of Bye-Bye Love and on Letterman’s couch.
centerstage.net /stumped/Articles/paul-reiser.html   (2237 words)

  
 The Thing About My Folks | Official Movie Site | Picturehouse
Reiser worked on the screenplay off and on for twenty years, and the changes that occurred in his life naturally informed the story’s content, tone and themes.
Reiser based the scene on an episode in his father’s life, an episode that shed new light on an old and baffling issue.
Reiser, who had become acquainted with Falk over the years, gave the screenplay to the actor as soon as it was completed.
www.myfolksmovie.com   (5585 words)

  
 Couplehood by Paul Reiser : Booksamillion.com (0553573136, Paperback)
A veteran comic performer, Reiser is best-known as the co-creator and star of the highly-rated NBC comedy, "Mad About You", which Time Magazine called "The season's best new sitcom"in its 1992 debut.
Now for the first time, Reiser brings his trademark wit to the page in a book that will delight his eagerly-awaiting audience, and anyone else who has ever fallen in love--or tried not to.
In Couplehood, a New York Times bestseller for more than 40 weeks, Reiser reflects on what it means to be half of a couple -- everything from the science of hand holding, to the technique of tag-team storytelling, to the politics of food and why it always seems to come down to chicken or fish.
www.booksamillion.com /ncom/books?id=3094106567571&isbn=0553573136   (203 words)

  
 The Blog | Paul Reiser: On Being Thankful | The Huffington Post
Reiser in interviews on TV a few times--most recently on Larry King--and he always strikes me as one of the most precise, careful and humane thinkers I've seen in a public setting like that.
Reiser just get out and talk to the public more often and in a variety of venues--maybe on C-SPAN if it can be arranged, where there's time to really talk and think.
Especially relevant when Paul Reiser is attempting to say something uplifting and hopeful, to an audience that was never meant to be you.
www.huffingtonpost.com /paul-reiser/on-being-thankful_b_11168.html   (1680 words)

  
 Reiser - Info.co.uk Web Search
Reiser formed Namesys and began the development of Reiserfs ten years ago.
Reiser, the New Jersey law firm of LoFaro & Reiser, L.L.P. provides legal services to a diverse group of clientele consisting of small and medium sized corporations...
Paul Reiser's family comedy The Thing About My Folks is actually an action movie.
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 Paul Reiser - free-definition
Reiser, now known mostly for his starring television roles, started his career as a stand-up comedian.
Though also having a somewhat successful film career, Reiser is most well-known for his role in Mad About You, a long running sit-com co-starring Helen Hunt.
Reiser graduated from Stuyvesant High School in New York City and did his bachelor's degree at Binghamton University, where he majored in music (piano, composition).
www.netlexikon.akademie.de /Paul-Reiser.html   (256 words)

  
 Lifetimetv.com: Mad About You - Cast
Paul Reiser stars as Paul Buchman, a charming and supportive (albeit flawed) husband and documentary filmmaker.
Born and bred in New York City, Reiser studied music in college.
Reiser made his feature film debut in the acclaimed coming-of-age movie "Diner," and also had roles in "Beverly Hills Cop," "Beverly Hills Cop 2" and "Aliens." From 1987 to 1990, he starred on the sitcom "My Two Dads," about two men who become responsible for a 12-year-old girl when her single mother dies.
www.lifetimetv.com /shows/may/cast/paul.html   (204 words)

  
 Paul Reiser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In the 1990s Paul Reiser became one of a plethora of stand-up comedians...
Paul Reiser Out on a Whim (1988) (TV)....
Find where Paul Reiser is credited alongside another name
www.imdb.com /name/nm0001663   (314 words)

  
 Inside Binghamton University
Reiser, 43, who was born in New York City, earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Binghamton in 1977, with a major in piano and composition.
Reiser made his feature film debut in Diner (1982) and was subsequently cast in many movies, such as Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Aliens (1986) and Crazy People (1990).
Reiser has generously shared his success with a variety of philanthropic causes, including the Multiple Sclerosis Society, the American Foundation for AIDS Research and Comic Relief.
inside.binghamton.edu /May-June/18may00/degrees.html   (1552 words)

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