My gosh, I didnt realise he was still alive. He might have been extremely corny but deserves respect for being a large element in the primordial soup of "critique as entertainment"
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Jesse Hawken
Gene Shalit, the bushy-haired mustachioed television personality who reviewed books and movies on "The Today Show" for 40 years, has died at 100.
