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What If? || BY Frank DiGiacomo || 04 22 2013 7:45 PM

'Dodgeball' Sequel − Good For Humanity & Lance Armstrong, Too?

'Dodgeball' Sequel − Good For Humanity & Lance Armstrong, Too?

Let the rehabilitation of Lance Armstrong begin?  The Hollywood Reporter reports that Ben Stiller and his producing partner Stuart Cornfeld have commissioned screenwriter Clay Tarver to write a sequel to Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, and I think it could be a key public-relations opportunity for the disgraced Tour de France cyclist. more »

Director's Cut || BY Frank DiGiacomo || 10 11 2012 1:00 PM

Lance Armstrong Dodgeball Cameo Looks Pathetic After NY Times Doping Report

Lance Armstrong Dodgeball Cameo Looks Pathetic After NY Times Doping Report

I woke up today to the New York Times' eye-opening page-one report on Lance Armstrong's role in the U.S. Postal Service cycling team's doping conspiracy, and, after finishing Juliet Macur's excellent story, I couldn't help thinking that the disgraced Tour de France winner, who's been stripped of his seven titles, should have made a very different cameo in Rawson Marshall Thurber's Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story. more »