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`PIZZA PLACE' ON THE BLAND SIDE.


Byline: Keith Marder Daily News Staff Writer

Ryan Reynolds Ryan Rodney Reynolds (born October 23 1976) is a Canadian actor. He came to prominence in the television sitcom Two Guys and a Girl (1998–2001), before establishing a career as a Hollywood motion picture actor, starring in both comedic and dramatic roles.  is a future television star, but it won't necessarily be with ``Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place,'' a sitcom that debuts at 9:30 tonight on KABC KABC Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children  (Channel 7).

Reynolds has timing, charm and is funny. The series, from ``Mad About You'' co-creator Danny Jacobson, is a fair show but may not have the legs to come back next year. It was originally intended for the Fox network, but ended up on ABC ABC
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 because of time-slot difficulties.

Reynolds, who plays Michael ``Berg'' Bergman, is teamed with Richard Ruccolo (Peter Dunville) and Traylor Howard Traylor Howard (born June 14, 1966, in Orlando, Florida, U.S.) is an American actress. Biography
Early Life
Traylor Elizabeth Howard was born and raised in Orlando, Florida.
 (Sharon) in the title roles.

The two guys are grad students. Peter plays by the rules, Berg breaks them all and has more fun. The girl, who has very little to do in the pilot, is a hard-edged chemical salesperson with the most abrasive personality on television since ``One Day at a Time's'' Ann Romano.

The quirky quirk  
n.
1. A peculiarity of behavior; an idiosyncrasy: "Every man had his own quirks and twists" Harriet Beecher Stowe.

2.
 ensemble includes Mr. Bauer (David Odgen Stiers) who often tells his life story, except it isn't his life. They are story lines from movies.

Julius Carry plays Bill, the owner of the pizza place, and Jennifer Westfeldt plays Melissa, Peter's girlfriend.

The sum of these parts combines for an ordinary program. In the world of midseason shows, that's not necessarily bad.

The facts

The show: ``Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place.''

What: The trio grow into adulthood together, and now two work in a pizzeria.

The stars: Ryan Reynolds, Richard Ruccolo, Traylor Howard, Julius Carry, Jennifer Westfeldt, David Ogden Stiers David Ogden Stiers (born October 31, 1942) is an American character actor, voice actor and musician, most noted for his role in the television sitcom M*A*S*H, and the science fiction drama The Dead Zone. .

Where: KABC (Channel 7).

When: 9:30 p.m. Wednesdays.

Our grade: C+
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Title Annotation:L.A. Life
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Article Type:Television Program Review
Date:Mar 11, 1998
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