odd-couple

The new shows include "A Gifted Man," about a talented surgeon who gets advice from his dead ex-wife, and "2 Broke Girls," an odd-couple sitcom about 20-somethings who move to Brooklyn.

CBS Unveils Its New Shows Sam Schechner 2011

The story, otherwise, is a familiar exercise in odd-couple brotherhood.

Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Eagle Marshall Fine 2011

That he returns this month with his third feature, the odd-couple comedy Treacle Jr, is cause for quiet celebration, even if the intervening years have brought him little creative satisfaction.

Jamie Thraves: Life is bittersweet 2011

Ann Aiken and Lyle Velure had sort of an odd-couple routine.

The Sins of Brother Curtis Lisa Davis 2011

Ann Aiken and Lyle Velure had sort of an odd-couple routine.

The Sins of Brother Curtis Lisa Davis 2011

That he returns this month with his third feature, the odd-couple comedy Treacle Jr, is cause for quiet celebration, even if the intervening years have brought him little creative satisfaction.

Jamie Thraves: Life is bittersweet 2011

Fans might not have had Hathaway's migratory trans-Pennine accent in mind when they fell in love with David Nicholls's calendar-crossing odd-couple romance on paper, and the equally wayward period details detract even further.

This week's new films 2011

The passage is from "Three Seconds," which is not the first book written by the odd-couple team of Anders Roslund (journalist) and Borge Hellstrom (ex-criminal).

Swedish Crime Thrillers Ride 'Dragon Tattoo' Coattails nytimes.com 2011

Fisher plays a man who walks out on his family, but his introspective solo odyssey is hijacked by an overbearing Irish misfit Gillen, and becomes an eccentric odd-couple drama instead – which is refreshing.

This week's new films 2011

Since they both smoke and both play golf, maybe they will strike up an unlikely, odd-couple style friendship?

US election results 2010 - as it happened Richard Adams 2010