September 20, 2002 |
Harry Connick Jr. Amazes Grace
By Daniel R. Coleridge
By now, y'all know Harry Connick Jr. is Debra Messing's mysterious horseback rescuer from last season's Will & Grace finale. He plays Leo — a looker of a Jewish doctor with designs on the interior decorator. While Grace does keep trying to make a baby with Will, expect Mr. Right to complicate their family-planning strategy.
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September 20, 2002 |
CARSON HAS EMPHYSEMA
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SHORT CUTS
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