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    Top Ten Classic Rom-Com Movie Renta...  Nov 17, 2009
    When Harry Met Sally. (1989): Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan star in this faux-documentary about finding true love; directed by Rob Reiner. (Suite101.com)

    Athletes of the Week  Nov 17, 2009
    Favorite movie: When Harry Met Sally. Favorite book: The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    The movie test  Nov 17, 2009
    Oh, really, the dialogue is clich;d in When Harry Met Sally ... Oh, really, the dialogue is clich;d in When Harry Met Sally. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Hollywood flips over Callan  Oct 25, 2009
    Callan, 14, has just finished filming Flipped - directed by Rob Reiner, the man behind successful films such as When Harry Met Sally, A Few Good Men, The Bucket List and This Is Spinal Tap. We just got back [from filming], which was loads of fun,'' said Callan, who spent four months in the US for the making of Flipped. (Sydney Morning Herald)

    NY state of blind  Oct 12, 2009
    When Harry Met Sally ... When Harry Met Sally. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Julie And Julia  Oct 8, 2009
    The pleasures of the table feature often in her films and I'm not talking about the "I'll have what she's having" moment in When Harry Met Sally. There was the crucial role played by key lime pie in her screenplay for Heartburn. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Fisher spills juicy secrets on Broadway  Oct 6, 2009
    "And she confronts them publicly. I thought it would be an extraordinary journey for the audience to go through." Fisher, who made her feature film debut opposite Warren Beatty in the 1975 hit "Shampoo," has also appeared in "Austin Powers," "The Blues Brothers," "Charlie's Angels," "Hannah and Her Sisters," "Scream 3" and "When Harry Met Sally ..." In 1987, Fisher's thinly veiled autobiography "Postcards From the Edge" became a best seller and she turned it into a screenplay for a film version... (Erie Times-News, PA)

    A fare to remember  Sep 19, 2009
    " Ephron (When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle) was a natural choice to direct Julie & Julia, being a woman who makes movies about women. Powell also knew the director was a huge foodie. "I read Heartburn [Ephron's portrayal of a marriage] in college and it was the first time it ever occurred to me that I wanted to write about food ... " The Telegraph, London Julie & Julia opens on October 8. Searching for a pot of gold By Gerard Wright JULIA CHILD owned an inimitable, operatic warble of a... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Carol Channing, Bob Barker, Bruce Vilanch and Other Popular Entertainers and Celebrities to Headline at the City of West Hollywood's Eighth Annual Book Fair on Sunday, October 4, 2009  Sep 18, 2009
    Featured authors at this years West Hollywood Book Fair will include Carol Channing, recipient of three (including one for Lifetime Achievement), as well as a and an nominee; Bob Barker, host of The Price is Right; Bruce Vilanch, a popular actor, comedian and writer; Amber Tamblyn, popular actress that appeared in several television shows and movies including Joan of Arcadia, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 1 and 2, and currently stars in the Unusuals; Kim Wayans, an actress, comedian,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    The Ugly Truth: We can't handle the Truth  Sep 18, 2009
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    Bon appetit!  Sep 11, 2009
    The film, written and produced by Nora Ephron (When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle) combines Child's story with the experiences of Julie Powell, a young woman who is searching for a purpose in life through her writing. Albeit from different ages, the parallel stories highlight the drive and irascibility of two women who are determined to make their mark in life. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    The Last Great Rom-Com?  Sep 1, 2009
    An Interview With Nora Ephron Twenty Years After 'When Harry Met Sally ... Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan in "When Harry Met Sally." ... So why is "When Harry Met Sally" the last great romantic comedy ever made. (Fox News)

    Steve Harvey: 'Virtually Impossible' for Men and Women to Be Friends  Aug 20, 2009
    special contributor agrees with Billy Crystal's character in the movie "When Harry Met Sally," who famously said, "Men and women can't be friends ... the sex part always gets in the way.". A study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology estimated that an opposite-sex friendship can result in an affair as often as 15 percent of the time. (ABC News)

    Great big-city tours  Aug 10, 2009
    Stops on this three-hour tour can vary but usually include a delish knish shop from the new Woody Allen movie ("Whatever Works"), a store that specializes in smoked and pickled fish, a tiny matzo factory and the delicatessen used in a, um, memorable scene in "When Harry Met Sally ..." The Enthusiastic Gourmet; (646) 209-4724. $50. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    ‘Julie & Julia’ is a chef’s delight  Aug 7, 2009
    The paramours-to-be in When Harry Met Sally. Sleepless in Seattle, and You ve Got Mail talked and typed their way into idealized romances (gallingly so, in the case of You ve Got Mail ). (Boston Globe)

    A beef Bourguignon of a movie  Aug 3, 2009
    To say that this film so has her name on it is saying something, considering the films she's been a part of over the past 25 years, including writing "Silkwood," "Heartburn," "When Harry Met Sally ..." and writing and directing "Sleepless in Seattle" and "You've Got Mail.". In short, Ephron, now 68, is almost a genre unto herself. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Streep captures the flavor of Julia  Aug 2, 2009
    Its contemporary parallel is a feel-good romantic comedy (Ephron s specialty at least since When Harry Met Sally ) starring Amy Adams as Julie Powell, disenchanted government drone and accidental author of Julie & Julia, the bestselling chronicle of the wacky year she cooked and blogged her way through 524 recipes from Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Child s seminal cookbook co-written with Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle. Powell, a much saltier character in print, has described Ephron... (Boston Globe)

    Harry & Sally  Jul 31, 2009
    Released 20 years ago this summer, When Harry Met Sally famously pondered whether men or women can be friends without the sex thing getting in the way, as Billy Crystal s Harry so bluntly put it ... Historically, When Harry Met Sally worked, in some ways, because moviegoers were hungry for movies that weren t about teen angst, cops blowing up stuff or a formerly arrogant Tom Cruise learning an important life lesson about something ... When Harry Met Sally did more than answer the question about,... (The Palm Beach Post)

    Streep, Adams, Ephron: Recipe for success in 'Julia'  Jul 31, 2009
    The three-time Oscar-nominated screenwriter also known for her epicurean skills she whipped up the fake orgasm in When Harry Met Sally makes sure everyone has beverages at their disposal, while the 15-time Oscar-nominated actress tries to increase the comfort level of her interview mates. "Maybe I will get the director a pillow, like the suck-up I am," Streep says before fetching a cushion. (USA Today)

    Falling Out of Love with Romantic Comedies  Jul 28, 2009
    A restaurant scene with Abby wearing vibrating underpants (a gloss on Meg Ryan's fake orgasm in When Harry Met Sally) is an embarrassment; the R-rated jokes earn only smirks; even the obligatory falling-in-love dance number gets botched. Blame Heigl, who's also an executive producer of the film. (Time.com)

    The Ugly Truth  Jul 25, 2009
    SECTIONS MOVIES CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. They can now make Dane Cook movies without Dane Cook. (IGN FilmForce)

    Travel QA: Best of Rome, NYC tours  Jul 25, 2009
    How about a tour that takes you to the firehouse in "Ghostbusters," the famous deli in "When Harry Met Sally" and spots from "The Devil Wears Prada". On Location Tours offers all those. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    How to stage a comeback  Jul 24, 2009
    "I have what she's having." To steal the famous line from the movie When Harry Met Sally, that's what people think when they see someone else take pleasure and get enjoyment out of what they are doing. That same goes for business. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    ‘The Ugly Truth’ is a very light romantic comedy  Jul 24, 2009
    Many women in romantic comedies in the last few years have been modeled on either Liz Lemon from NBC s 30 Rock, Sally Albright from When Harry Met Sally, or Jane Craig in Broadcast News, three of the most important female TV or movie comedy characters in the last two-and-a-half decades. Abby has a combination of their professional seriousness and their high-strung temperament. (Boston Globe)

    Unlikely pairing  Jul 24, 2009
    "Ugly Truth's" money moment is a variation on the "When Harry Met Sally" orgasm scene involving electrically wired underwear, and Heigl plays the heck out of it. Plainly, she has identified her niche ("Knocked-Up," not "Sex and the City") and seems intent on pandering to her crowd. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    The Ugly Truth is this movie is horrible  Jul 22, 2009
    The whole orgasm-in-public thing is obviously meant to elicit memories of When Harry Met Sally, but the difference between the two movies highlights the flaws of The Ugly Truth. . (MSNBC -- Movies)

    The Ultimate American Chick Flick Road Trip GuideNeed a fun vacation? Hit the road to visit places from classic chick flicks.  Jul 20, 2009
    It'll be hard to beat Meg Ryan, but think of it as an embarrassing homage to every anti-romantic's Achilles heel, "When Harry Met Sally." You might have to wait for the exact tableit's the one with a plaque dedicated to the scene. 2. (ABC News)

    BITTERSWEET SYMPHONY  Jul 18, 2009
    THIS is not a love story," warns the omniscient narrator of "(500) Days of Summer," which opens with a breakup on Day 488 of what may well turn out to be Generation Y's answer to "When Harry Met Sally. " Indie stalwarts Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel have combustible chemistry as Tom, a hopeless romantic, and Summer, the alluring, flirty, commitment-phobic beauty with whom he's lucky/unlucky enough to be smitten. It's the oldest bittersweet story in the book, of course, but music-video... (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    (500) Days Of Summer  Jul 17, 2009
    The director wears his inspirations on his sleeve, citing everything from The Graduate to When Harry Met Sally. In fact, (500) Days of Summer is really a lot like Annie Hall for the Juno generation. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Love stories to love  Jul 14, 2009
    When Harry Met Sally. (1989): Ah, back in the day when Rob Reiner and Meg Ryan made good movies. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Most indispensable Falcon?  Jun 24, 2009
    You, a father of at least one girl, has never seen The Princess Bride (possibly Rob Reiner s best movie with apologies to This is Spinal Tap and When Harry Met Sally). INCONCEIVABLE. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Is Ryan Reynolds just another Ken doll?  Jun 16, 2009
    But the record of big successful romances also includes movies like Knocked Up and its relatives like Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and before that Sleepless In Seattle and its relatives like When Harry Met Sally. Its not always about whos the most lovely. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    Rock's not sanitized for your protection  May 21, 2009
    Billy Crystal came to prominence playing one of television's first gay characters on Soap, but by the time he hosted the Oscars for the first time in 1990, he had already appeared in When Harry Met Sally, the quintessential edge-free date movie of its era. Similarly, when Whoopi Goldberg hosted in 1994, she was long past her one-woman-show days and had already been in two Sister Act movies. (MSNBC -- Academy Awards)

    Museums have played pivotal roles in films through the years  May 17, 2009
    The Met's Temple of Dendur is a movie set waiting to happen - as shown in both "When Harry Met Sally" and "I Am Legend," where Will Smith fishes from its reflecting pool. Dates and dystopias are all well and good, but the classic screen use for a museum involves an art heist. (Boston Globe)

    Five things to watch out for in the budget  May 8, 2009
    " To steal the famous line from the movie When Harry Met Sally,... Innovator: This is my last blog post for The Innovator. I would like to begin by thanking you for... Advertisement Popular Topics Featured Advertisers Show me information on: Small Business News by Email Get the latest news and information on Starting, Managing an Growing your small business, delivered to your inbox 3 times a week.. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Low-tech filmmakers rule at the Swede Fest  May 8, 2009
    Among them: "Robocop," "Ironman" and "When Harry Met Sally." ... The festival brought us an "Ironman" wrapped in red cellophane, the diner scene from "When Harry Met Sally" moved to Chicken Pie Shop. (Fresno Bee)

    Cheryl Hines Defends Actresses, Says if Plastic Surgery Makes You Happy, 'Do It'  Apr 29, 2009
    The star of Sleepless in Seattle and When Harry Met Sally has been questioned in celebrity gossip circles for having had too much of it. But while Ryan brushed off a question about whether she felt pressure as a woman in Hollywood to stay young-looking, Hines gave cosmetic surgery the thumbs-up. (Fox News)

    Rob Reiner: 'I Can't Stand Politics'  Apr 28, 2009
    The director of "When Harry Met Sally," "A Few Good Men" and other hit films has sometimes been mentioned as a potential candidate for office in California because of his activism. Reiner has promoted two statewide initiatives, with mixed success. (KCRA 3, CA)

    On 'The Hills,' Spencer And Heidi Go To Bible Study  Apr 28, 2009
    " So romantic! Speaking of romance, Heidi and Spencer continued to work on their relationship back in Los Angeles. (Spoiler alert: They got married this weekend!) Like a modern-day "When Harry Met Sally," Heidi took Spencer to the self-help section of a Barnes & Noble while dropping the bomb that her ex-boyfriend Colby and his girlfriend are in town and will be having dinner with them later tonight. "I think it might be good for you to see a nice, normal guy," Heidi cooed. Well, turns out when... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Free thrills for the lonely and blue  Apr 14, 2009
    These erotic documentaries present the stories of real, loving couples discussing their relationships, interspersed with graphic footage of them having sex, like an X-rated version of When Harry Met Sally. When the Melbourne Underground Film Festival sought to play one of these films, Ashley And Kisha: Finding The Right Fit, at their festival in 2007, they were refused permission by the Office of Film and Literature Classification because it was too explicit. (The Age, Australia -- Opinion)

    Kindred spirit  Apr 7, 2009
    "When I saw When Harry Met Sally, I was like, 'There's somebody my age playing music that I love? I want to do that, too.' So I owe a lot to Harry Connick. He really inspired me, and still does. I think he's a great musician. I know he has moved forward in doing movies and doing what he wanted to do, but at the root of it, he's still a jazz pianist - and a darned good one.". J.D.C.. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Michael Bay at ShoWest: Put the magic back in theaters  Apr 6, 2009
    She brought the house down with a scene taken from the playbook of When Harry Met Sally. an extended scene in which she tries on a pair of vibrating panties and a child gets hold of the remote. (USA Today -- Life)

    BLOG:  Read Scott Bowles' dispatches from convention  Apr 4, 2009
    She brought the house down with a scene taken from the book of When Harry Met Sally: an extended orgasm scene in which she tries on a pair of vibrating panties -- and a child gets hold of the remote. It's out July 24. (USA Today -- Life)

    A balanced course load can expand personal limits and boundaries  Apr 2, 2009
    Whether it's "When Harry Met Sally" or "Sleepless in Seattle," once that love song starts playing and my eyes well up with tears of joy, I can't help but wonder why all my friends would rather watch the NCAA Tournament than Meg Ryan faking an orgasm. Regardless, that warm and fuzzy feeling I get from romantic comedies immediately cools off when I'm pulled out of my comfort zone. (Daily Orange, NY)

    1989 Spring Break: A year that left Daytona Beach reeling  Mar 22, 2009
    "Batman"; "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"; "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids"; "When Harry Met Sally"; "Little Mermaid". ON THE RADIO. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    What Became of the Ford Children?  Mar 20, 2009
    Today, he is an established actor and has appeared in several movies, including: Armageddon, Black Hawk Down, Contact, Starship Troopers, and When Harry Met Sally. He has also had numerous guest-star roles on various TV series. (Suite101.com)

    Witty to ditzy:  Mar 7, 2009
    This trend continued through classics such as Pillow Talk (1959), in which Doris Day's clever, capable interior designer could never be bested by Rock Hudson's rakish composer; and on through When Harry Met Sally, in which the two protagonists are equally intelligent, witty and proud ... And Rhiannan Brown, 17, is impressed by Meg Ryan's character in When Harry Met Sally. (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Make your Fridays romantic  Feb 27, 2009
    Movies like Pretty Woman, City of Angles, You've Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally can be romantic enough. Dipesh and Jyoti, both journalists with the national daily Indian Express add, We are big movie buffs and love catching upon the latest flicks but its very difficult to take out time for one on weekdays, thanks to our busy schedule. (India Times, India)

    Most Fun Ever  Feb 20, 2009
    SHE'S best known for smashes like "When Harry Met Sally" and "Sleepless in Seattle," but Nora Ephron will never forget her salad days as a Post reporter in the 1960s. "It was the most fun job I ever had," the writer-director gushed at the New York Women in Film & TV forum at the Wi 00004000 lliams Club the other night. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    The story of their (modest) ambition  Feb 18, 2009
    The show was conceived about 10 years ago as the story of a friendship between a man and a woman, but Hill, 46, and Bartram, 44, kept veering into what they called When Harry Met Sally romantic territory. They put it away until about four years ago when Bartram, in need of some material for a musical theatre workshop, suggested that they take another look. (Globe and Mail)

    Portraits Of Victims Of Flight 3407  Feb 16, 2009
    He also played on the soundtracks of movies including "A Bronx Tale," "When Harry Met Sally" and "The King of Comedy.". (CBS)Mary Pettys, of West Seneca, N.Y. She was heading home after a business trip for her job as a software director for an insurance firm. (CBS News)

    More Names of Passengers Released From Plane Crash  Feb 16, 2009
    He also played on the soundtracks of movies including "A Bronx Tale," "When Harry Met Sally" and "King of Comedy.". Mary Pettys- Pettys, 50, of West Seneca, N.Y, was traveling home after a business trip for her job as a software director for an insurance firm. (W-USA News, DC)

    Commentary: Grow old with me  Feb 16, 2009
    Tell me I will never have to date an old man, I said, paraphrasing a line from the movie When Harry Met Sally when Carrie Fisher asked her fianc. Bruno Kirby to assure her that she would never have to enter the dating scene again. (Acton Beacon, MA)

    If he's not...  Feb 14, 2009
    It clearly draws from some of the best of its genre's predecessors, like When Harry Met Sally and especially Love Actually. Take away the accents and the Christmas cheer and the two films are incredibly similar. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    @ The Movies: 10 Romantic Film Favorites  Feb 14, 2009
    Image: MGM/UAMeg Ryan and Billy Crystal in 'When Harry Met Sally ... When Harry Met Sally ... From the crackling dialogue to Ryan's infamous fake orgasm scene in a restaurant full of bamboozled customers, "When Harry Met Sally" is the definitive romantic comedy. (KIRO TV, WA)

    Enjoy Harry, Sally and Paprikash  Feb 13, 2009
    When it comes to romantic comedies, or as they say in the biz "romcoms," it doesn't get any better than "When Harry Met Sally." Billy Crystal ... It's no coincidence that the brilliant Nora Ephron, who wrote the screenplay for "When Harry Met Sally," was the writer and director for these Ryan-Hanks romcoms ... The Dinner: One of my favorite parts of "When Harry Met Sally," isn't the deli scene. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    He's Just Not That into You  Feb 13, 2009
    Essentially a comedy of bad manners, the film takes its cue from the date-movie classic When Harry Met Sally and easily ranks as one of the better relationship films of the past decade. Featuring a terrific ensemble cast including Ben Affleck, Jennifer Connelly, Jennifer Aniston, Justin Long, Ginnifer Goodwin, Drew Barrymore and Scarlett Johansson, and based on the best-selling book by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo (Sex and the City), the film is liberally peppered with some great lines -... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer Cast: Par...  Feb 10, 2009
    Hannigan starred in a stage adaptation of When Harry Met Sally opposite Luky Perry in 2004. She currently plays Lily in the television series How I Met Your Mother and has continued to take parts in movies. (Suite101.com)

    The reel thing  Feb 8, 2009
    The Age: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Melbourne's leading newspaper. Love, to quote Ewan McGregor in Moulin Rouge, is like oxygen. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Did we get film list right?  Feb 7, 2009
    And yes, that includes When Harry Met Sally. By Sylverser Stalone. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    The rules according to Chickmovietopia  Feb 7, 2009
    An instant dislike say, how obnoxious Meg Ryan finds Billy Crystal on their cross-country trip in When Harry Met Sally is almost as good as an instant attraction. Because you can always flip the direction later. (MSNBC -- Movies)


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