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more about #howtotalktogirls more comments → vamusical: Wait. Was Ben Karlin also the Executive Producer of the Daily Show at some point? If so, I saw him open for John Oliver, and he was painfully bad and ... more » andBegorrah: If "warm-hearted romantic comedies" are emotional pornography, and a child is being exploited to produce it, doesn't that kinda sorta make this kiddie... more » NefariousNewt: How to Talk to Girls movie's working title: She's Just Not That Into Your Cooties. more » morninggloria: "Playa ground." Hm. Spanish for "beach ground"? more » morninggloria: Are there really that few capable adult writers that now we must appeal to our children to produce literature? more » geekgirlliz: Kids don't emerge from their parents heads fully formed a'la Athena. Someone (someones) taught this kid what he believes about society and women. Su... more » ginger rant: I have read and reviewed all three of Alex Greven's books, and they are pure shit: sexist, smirky claptrap forgiven as "cute" and "folksy." Smugness i... more » hortense: I already feel bad for the kid who will be cast in the Greven role, as 10 years later, when he's trying to date, references to this performance--even ... more » BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): Ryan Reynolds stars as a handsome widower to a precocious son. Jennifer Aniston is a desperate career desperate woman desperate who cannot desperate ... more » bananastand: My cat just wrote a guide to picking up dudes at sports bars. This is just the beginning to HER media empire. more » kithkin: Oh, good. Another way to pretend to celebrate children while silencing their true voices. Further evidence that children are on the bottom totem pole ... more » Jack_Burton: How to Talk to Strangers: more » Mrs. Stephen Fry: Ugh. more » sybaritic: Bah, this kid was interviewed on Q the other day and revelaed the wisdom in his book: Dad will let you watch R-rated movies, and Mom won't, so ask Dad... more » PrettyNotPretty: It's not surprising though. When something is remotely successful, it's beaten to death. There are like a thousand Chicken Soup for the (Stereotype he... more » -
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How To Talk To Girls Movie: Now More Agonizing Than Previously Anticipated
Everyone's favorite professionally precocious child-love-doctor, Alec Greven, and everyone's favorite self-serving, Emmy-winning comedy-writer are teaming up to share their combined life wisdom in a rom-com sure to involve man-children learning valuable life lessons from adorable smart-asses! Can we get an "oy vey?"
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OK, No Longer Cute
Mini-motivational guru Alec Greven has penned a THIRD BOOK. How to Talk to Dads hits shelves tomorrow. [USA Today] -
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Kids Say The Darndest Things
We're kind of over How to Talk to Girls, the precocious dating guide by nine-year-old schmooze Alec Greven. Apparently, so is Bill Cosby, who, on Leno, takes exception to the kid's dissing on class clowns. -
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9-Year-Old's Movie Finds A Producer
The movie How to Talk to Girls, based on the book by 9-year-old Alec Greven, has been picked up by producer Shawn Levy. Levy said his "intention is to make a warmhearted comedy." [Variety] -
