Sentences with phrase «role of buffoon»

Not exact matches

Although he concedes that Elihu is almost certainly an add - on («a measure of comic relief, [who] offers an easing of tensions that may be compared to the roles of the alazon or buffoon in classical Greek comedy»), Balentine makes a determined effort to probe his arguments.

Appropriately, in a blast from the past, Fuzzy Zoeller, the author of the original Tiger Woods / fried chicken remark back in 1997, crawls out of the woodwork to reprise his role as a buffoon, saying his Tiger fried chicken comment was «a joke gone bad.»

Bateman scores as an insecure - but - competitive buffoon — think of his character in «The Gift» minus the aggression — while right alongside him is a delightfully spirited McAdams whose role here thankfully adds more distance from a bizarre «support of supporting roles,» talent - wasting phase.