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NewsRadio S3E8 — Movie Star

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NewsRadio•Season 3•Episode 8

Movie Star

8.2/10 · 257 votesNov 20, 199622 min

Ranked #4 of 25 in Season 3•+0.3 vs season avg

James Caan pays a visit to research a role. That brings out the worst in Bill and Matthew. Meanwhile, Dave's idea for a birthday gift doesn't thrill Lisa.

Directed byTom Cherones

Written byLew Morton

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Seasons5

Cast8

Dave Foley

Dave Foley

Dave Nelson

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Lisa Miller

Stephen Root

Stephen Root

Jimmy James

Andy Dick

Andy Dick

Matthew Brock

Vicki Lewis

Vicki Lewis

Beth

Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan

Joe Garrelli

Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander

Catherine Duke

Phil Hartman

Phil Hartman

Bill McNeal

Crew2

L

Lew Morton

Writer

Tom Cherones

Tom Cherones

Director

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Episode Summary

"Movie Star" is episode 8 of NewsRadio season 3. It scored 8.2/10 from 257 votes, ranking #4 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Tom Cherones and written by Lew Morton, it aired on November 20, 1996.

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