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Thank you Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor – how my 1990s teenage self found somebody to love

The Observer 23 Mar 2025
Always meet your heroes, I say ... When I interviewed Taylor, I had years of distance from the raw, painful times of yearning and I was a professional hack, yet the tone of this piece is unlike my others.
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Randy Thomas, former Springfield football and wrestling coach, dies at 74, leaves lasting legacy

The Tennessean 20 Mar 2025
He was 74 ... "It's been a lot," David Thomas said. "He was such a big part of so many people's lives ... I feel his influence every day." ... You couldn't let pain creep into your practice if you were playing for Coach Thomas. He was that guy. He was my hero.".
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The End Times (w/ Ray McGovern)

Scheerpost 20 Mar 2025
It was an Israel governed by the Labor Party, and even on the top ranks of people who like Moshe Dayan, was the hero general here and Allon leading political figure. They were great pains to tell me, ...
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Living in the Gap Between Theory and Practice

The Atlantic 18 Mar 2025
The novel begins in 1986, when the narrator has just moved from Sydney to Melbourne to write a thesis about gender roles in the late novels of her hero, Virginia Woolf ... the Sri Lankan national hero E.
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Ray Nicholson was dead set against acting, but 'I am my dad's kid'

Usatoday 16 Mar 2025
'Borderline' ... He’s a sociopathic bank robber opposite Jack Quaid’s hero-who-can’t-feel-pain in “Novocaine,” and toes a fine line between protagonist and antagonist in “Borderline” as an escaped mental patient who stalks a pop star (Samara Weaving).
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Dodgers receive rock star welcome in Tokyo as opening day nears

The Los Angeles Times 16 Mar 2025
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It's Sunday ... Campa ... L.A. time ... Sunday Funday.🎥 Here's our review of the action-comedy film 'Novocaine,' in which an accidental hero feels no pain.🖊️ Joan Didion made her mark on L.A ... .
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Jack Quaid reveals his unfortunate middle-school nickname

Oakridger 15 Mar 2025
Jack Quaid has his action hero moment with new movie. Jack Quaid stars as an action hero who can't feel pain in the action comedy "Novocaine," also starring Amber Midthunder ... cannot feel pain.
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‘Novocaine’: Is Congenital Pain Insensitivity a Real Thing?

The Wrap 15 Mar 2025
Novocaine” is now in theaters, and its entire premise hinges on the idea that its hero simply cannot feel pain ... Why? He has a genetic condition known as Congenital Insensitivity to Pain (CIP), which he was born with.
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Jack Quaid Is Perfect for the Comic Slaughterfest of Novocaine

New York Magazine 15 Mar 2025
Nate not only can’t feel pain, he also doesn’t get all that hurt ... doesn’t understand pain ... These kinds of films are already built on minimizing pain, not just for our hero but for all the characters.
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‘Novocaine’ Leads Miserably Slow Box Office With $8.5 Million Opening

The Wrap 15 Mar 2025
... feel pain and who are still interested in the general concept of a mild-mannered man becoming an unexpected action hero that has been mined recently by films like “Love Hurts.”.
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There's One Scene In Novocaine That Grossed Me Out So Hard, And Jack Quaid Told Me It Gave Him The Creeps Too

Cinema Blend 14 Mar 2025
CinemaBlend's Novocaine review praised the movie's action, which centers around Quaid's hero Nathan who has a condition where he doesn't feel pain ... who didn't feel pain was pushed a bit further.
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Why Jack Quaid needed his 'Novocaine' action hero to be 'a cupcake of a human'

The Star - Shelby 13 Mar 2025
Jack Quaid has his action hero moment with new movie. Jack Quaid stars as an action hero who can't feel pain in the action comedy "Novocaine," also starring Amber Midthunder ... a reluctant hero who can’t feel pain.
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Movie Review: ‘Novocaine,’ with Jack Quaid, is a shot of bloody action-comedy

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 13 Mar 2025
The hero at the heart of “Novocaine” can't feel pain. The new film in theaters Friday stars Jack Quaid as Nate, an ordinary guy whose disability becomes his saving grace when attempting to save a hostage from violent criminals. Associated ... .
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‘Novocaine’ Review: Sticks and Stones Will Never Hurt Him

New York Times 13 Mar 2025
In this gross-out action spectacle, Jack Quaid plays an unlikely action hero who, because of a genetic disorder, can’t feel any pain ... .
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