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His role as an angst driven teen in Growing Pains is so far away from this poor maligned teen forced to think outside what he is normally comfortable with.
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"Pains" has averaged 7 million viewers per episode, making it the network's most-watched freshman drama ever.
'Project Runway' ratings ease back in Week 2 -- The Live Feed | THR 2009
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"Pains" has averaged 7 million viewers per episode, making it the network's most-watched freshman drama ever.
'Project Runway' ratings ease back in Week 2 -- The Live Feed | THR 2009
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"Pains," a mysterious state of debility or torpor which was inflicted on them periodically in consequence of an ancient curse laid upon Conchobar and the warriors of Ulster as a punishment for a wrong done to the goddess
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Ulstermen [7] is in his 'Pains' in Emain; thither fared my messengers [8] and brought me true tidings [8]; naught is there that we need dread from
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'Pains' amongst us, "Fergus continued," in women or boys, nor in any one outside the borders of Ulster, nor in Cuchulain and his father.
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For Cuchulain and his father Sualtaim were alone exempt from the curse and the "Pains" which had befallen the remainder of the champions of Ulster.
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This is the first time USA is airing "Pains" throughout the winter and the first time the dramedy is being used as a launching pad for a new series, instead of following the veteran spy drama "Burn Notice."
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Simply being quirky, however, only goes so far, so my preliminary diagnosis is that these "Pains" don't amount to much more than a second-degree
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 2010
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They're perhaps the biggest buzz band so far this year, with rapturous reviews in tastemaking publications such as Pains of being Pure at Heart?
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