Subject:

Robin Williams

  • Music

    April 18, 2012

    This Week's Recommended Shows

    Ballard jazz and beyond.

  • Calendar

    April 18, 2012

    Colleen Green

    Ballard jazz and beyond.

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2010

    Willie Weir

    Ballard jazz and beyond.

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2010

    Steven Wright

    Ballard jazz and beyond.

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    'Mrs. Doubtfire' Robber Wanted for Six Bank Heists

    ​Sometimes you really have to question the sanity of whoever it is who comes up with these bank robber nicknames. Our suspect is a gaunt, frail, possibly sickly white woman in her 40s. She's 5'4'' and weighs only 110 pounds. And because she dresses like she rolled through a Goodwill covered in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    The Six Weirdest Ice Cream Flavors in the World

    So, Steve, would you like to stock my ice cream in your truck, versus just stalking me?​Seattle's got its fair share of haute, hip bacon and absinthe ice cream purveyors, chief among them Full Tilt and Molly Moon's. But bizarre as they are, they're pretenders to the throne that San Francisco's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Georgetown Liquor Company Ensures a Smooth Segue from Soccer to Shakes

    Justin Dylan RenneyA temple of futbol? On Saturday, anyway.​Looking for a place to watch the United States' World Cup match tomorrow that will put you within a stone's throw of Artopia when the final horn sounds? Done and done: Georgetown Liquor Company, which, as Caleb Hannan noted in our fav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    Bobcat Goldthwait, Asian Soul Food Give Artopia Extra Zest

    Courtesy of Bobcat GoldthwaitIf he smokes as much pot as Robin Williams did in World's Greatest Dad, Shakes is sure to find himself in Lumpia Land.​A wise Filipino once aptly described his native cuisine as "Asian soul food," and nowhere is that soul more present than in lumpia, the Philippine ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 23, 2010

    Shakes the Movie

    Bobcat Goldthwait screens "the Citizen Kane of alcoholic clown movies."

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Krist Novoselic: My Journey to World's Greatest Dad

    Illustration by Krist NovoselicKrist Novoselic's column on music and politics runs every Tuesday on Reverb. Check back on Friday when he writes about what he's been listening to.​As more people see the film World's Greatest Dad, I get messages about my cameo in it. It stars Robin Williams and ... More >>

  • Film

    September 2, 2009

    PICK World's Greatest Dad: Robin Williams Tries to Erase His Son

    Illustration by Krist NovoselicKrist Novoselic's column on music and politics runs every Tuesday on Reverb. Check back on Friday when he writes about what he's been listening to.​As more people see the film World's Greatest Dad, I get messages about my cameo in it. It stars Robin Williams and ... More >>

  • Film

    September 2, 2009

    Interview: Bobcat Goldthwait on the Comedy of Disappointment

    From a Seattle-made midlife comedy of disappointment is career resurgence found.

  • Film

    July 29, 2009

    Shrink: Kevin Spacey Self-Medicates

    From a Seattle-made midlife comedy of disappointment is career resurgence found.

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    SW Columnist's SIFF Acting Debut!

    Yeah, sure, The Stranger can claim Lynn Shelton's Humpday as its own, but we've got our own horse in the SIFF derby. That being our invaluable musician-turned-columnist Krist Novoselic, who has a very funny cameo with Robin Williams in World's Greatest Dad (no spoilers, screening details after the j ... More >>

  • Film

    June 3, 2009

    SIFF Week 3: Picks & Pans

    By Brian Miller and SW Staff

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2009

    Laff Hole

    Wednesday, April 15

  • Arts

    January 14, 2009

    Mime’s A-Wastin’

    How whiteface became the new blackface.

  • Arts

    January 14, 2009

    Clowntime’s Not Over

    Seattle Shakes delivers an 18th-century delight.

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2008

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    Oh Captain, My Captain at Musicfest NW 2007 The Intelligence, Coconut Coolouts at the Sunset Tavern, 9 p.m., $8 The Coconut Coolouts make some of the most fun, danceable rock and roll music in town. And if you can't get behind their surfy garage rock, that's your problem, not theirs. Ditto for Por ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2008

    Oh Captain, My Captain

    Friday, December 26

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2008

    Another Seattle Flick at Sundance

    The list grows to three. Shot in Seattle this summer by comic-turned-director Bobcat Goldthwait, World's Greatest Dad stars none other than Robin Williams, whose recent show at the Paramount drew raves from our Erika Hobart. As we wrote earlier, when the film crew was in the alley behind our buildin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Last Night(s): Robin Williams at the Paramount

    Who: Robin Williams Where: The Paramount When: 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., December 5-6 I think the almighty Oprah said it best when she described interviewing Robin Williams as "the most exhilarating, wild, off-the-charts minutes I'd ever spent in an interview with the most uninhibited, out-of-the-box, fre ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 3, 2008

    Robin Williams

    Who: Robin Williams Where: The Paramount When: 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., December 5-6 I think the almighty Oprah said it best when she described interviewing Robin Williams as "the most exhilarating, wild, off-the-charts minutes I'd ever spent in an interview with the most uninhibited, out-of-the-box, fre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2008

    Comedy Tonight

    The Seattle International Comedy Competition is again underway, and tonight you can see 16 comics vie at Intiman to reach the next round of the judged contest. Venues for the showcase, in which 32 comedians are whittled down to a final elite group, range all around Puget Sound--from Vashon to Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2008

    Patch Adams in Post Alley

    The Seattle International Comedy Competition is again underway, and tonight you can see 16 comics vie at Intiman to reach the next round of the judged contest. Venues for the showcase, in which 32 comedians are whittled down to a final elite group, range all around Puget Sound--from Vashon to Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2008

    Robin Williams Walks Into Re-Bar

    The Seattle International Comedy Competition is again underway, and tonight you can see 16 comics vie at Intiman to reach the next round of the judged contest. Venues for the showcase, in which 32 comedians are whittled down to a final elite group, range all around Puget Sound--from Vashon to Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: No Longer Trapped in the Closet

    The Seattle International Comedy Competition is again underway, and tonight you can see 16 comics vie at Intiman to reach the next round of the judged contest. Venues for the showcase, in which 32 comedians are whittled down to a final elite group, range all around Puget Sound--from Vashon to Bell ... More >>

  • Film

    November 21, 2007

    August Rush: Freddie Highmore, Beguiling; Robin Williams, Creepy

    The Seattle International Comedy Competition is again underway, and tonight you can see 16 comics vie at Intiman to reach the next round of the judged contest. Venues for the showcase, in which 32 comedians are whittled down to a final elite group, range all around Puget Sound--from Vashon to Bell ... More >>

  • Film

    July 4, 2007

    License to Wed: John Krasinski, Take Me Away! (From Robin Williams)

    The Seattle International Comedy Competition is again underway, and tonight you can see 16 comics vie at Intiman to reach the next round of the judged contest. Venues for the showcase, in which 32 comedians are whittled down to a final elite group, range all around Puget Sound--from Vashon to Bell ... More >>

  • Film

    March 21, 2007

    The Upside of Angst

    Dialed down and depressed, Adam Sandler shows us he's a real actor in Reign Over Me.

  • Film

    December 20, 2006

    Night at the Museum

    Opens at Meridian and other theaters, Fri., Dec. 22. Rated PG. 108 minutes.

  • Music

    November 15, 2006

    Checking in with Chad of the Showbox

    Opens at Meridian and other theaters, Fri., Dec. 22. Rated PG. 108 minutes.

  • Film

    November 15, 2006

    Happy Feet

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Nov. 17. Rated PG. 87 minutes.

  • Film

    October 11, 2006

    Man of the Year

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Oct. 13. Rated PG-13. TK minutes.

  • Film

    August 2, 2006

    The Night Listener

    Opens at Metro and others, Fri., Aug. 4. Rated R. 82 minutes.

  • Film

    April 27, 2005

    Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

    Also: House of D, Palindromes, Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela, Watermarks, and Winter Solstice.

  • Arts

    January 12, 2005

    Tsunami Relief

    Also: Rockrgrl anniversary, Michelle Ellsworth, Willie Weir, and Gary Shteyngart.

  • Diversions

    December 8, 2004

    Box Scores

    Seattle Weekly picks the season's best DVD gift boxes, plus a single disc for the kids.

  • Arts

    November 24, 2004

    The Dina Martina Christmas Show

    Also: Roy Davis Jr., Paperwork, Il Posto, and Oliver Sacks.

  • Film

    July 2, 2003

    Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas: Brad Pitt Gets Wet

    Disparate animation styles undermine enjoyable kiddie swashbuckler.

  • Film

    February 19, 2003

    'One Hour Photo'

    Disparate animation styles undermine enjoyable kiddie swashbuckler.

  • Film

    October 16, 2002

    Insomnia

    Disparate animation styles undermine enjoyable kiddie swashbuckler.

  • Film

    August 28, 2002

    Glossy Finish

    Stalker develops well, but thriller doesn't.

  • Film

    May 22, 2002

    Northern exposure

    Six days without sleep take their toll on a man's conscience.

  • Arts

    March 29, 2000

    All that glitters

    The journal of an Oscar junkie.

  • Food

    December 15, 1999

    Earth & Ocean

    Down-to-earth food that's ultimately out of focus.

  • Film

    December 15, 1999

    Bicentennial Man

    Much older man, much younger woman.

  • Film

    September 22, 1999

    We interrupt this broadcast

    Robin Williams takes his shtick to the Warsaw ghetto.

  • Film

    December 23, 1998

    Short takes

    Robin Williams takes his shtick to the Warsaw ghetto.

  • Film

    September 30, 1998

    Give up on this ghost

    Robin Williams goes to heaven, while the movie goes straight to hell.

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