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By sidestepping obvious clichés (rushing crowds, crashing waves) in an effort "to make a sensitive and tasteful show about a trashy subject," says Newsday 's Linda Winer, the production achieves only "banality."
Inside its 16th-century cathedral, you hear the sea crashing on the rocks directly below the foundations.
While critics find the ex-basketball star irresistibly likable, his show "is a crashing bore" (Marvin Kitman, Newsday ). His monologues are judged clunky and not funny, and "his mode of interviewing consists mainly of salivating over guests for being on the show" (Howard Rosenberg, the Los Angeles Times ). It uses the same A-list of stars who appear on Leno and Letterman, leading critics to wonder, "How many talk shows does any viewer need?"
Dressed in frayed shorts and sandals, blond hair flowing, Helgeland looked as if he had stashed his surfboard behind the stage and couldn't wait to escape into the waves crashing outside.
In Murad's initial taped confession, he referred to an idea of crashing a plane into CIA headquarters.