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Created by dipity on Dec 7, 2008
Last updated: 06/26/11 at 06:20 PM
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While I blog about a lot of TV shows, there are even more shows that I watch and don't write about, whether for scheduling reasons or because, while I like them, there isn't necessarily enough meat there to merit episode-by-episode analysis. (This is
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HitFix
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Roberts Golden and Leverage Software announce Partnership, Bringing to Life 360 Degree Approach to Employee Engagement Through Social Networking. Join our complimentary webinar to learn how The Home Depot, Hilton Hotels and other Fortune 1000
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Emediawire.com
http://www.prweb.com/releases/leverageandrobertsgolden/employeesocialnetwork/prweb3315284.htm
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In a light week with little new fare, Leverage’s summer finale was the most-watched show on TNT averaging 3.367 million on September 9. Many repeats of The Closer, Bones, and the movie 300 came in ahead of Dark Blue and its 2.02 million
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TVbyTheNumbers.com
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Tvbythenumbers/~3/IJ90xSPYin4/27229
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Jeri Ryan "cons" her way onto 'Leverage'.
Leverage has just ended its second season, stunning audiences with a role change that was highly unexpected and not even hinted at in previous episodes.
Leverage is a hit television show on the TNT network.
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2158897/star_trek_voyagers_jeri_ryan_joins.html
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Finally, I got to writing up this article. I’ve wanted for a long time to check out whether or not Fredi Gonzalez has been using his bullpen correctly. All season long, I’ve railed on the Marlins about pitching the right guys in the right innings and
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Sports Blogs
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The recent Leverage episode “ is easily the best episode of the season so far. I dare say it might be the best episode of Leverage to date. Any episode that opens with someone strapped to a bomb is bound to be a good one. Such is the case here, where
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TV Verdict
http://www.tvverdict.com/2009/09/01/leverage-the-two-live-crew-job/
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...thanks to character-driven storylines mixed with action, comedy, suspense, and drama. As you recently know, Jeri Ryan will join Leverage Consulting & Associates on a recurring basis in the role of a fellow conwoman and a friend of Sophie's, as portrayer Gina...
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News Blaze
http://newsblaze.com/story/20090829140614garr.nb/topstory.html
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Customers to benefit from the addition of Director of Research Tamara Christensen; world-class, customized consumer research available for every project ...
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The addition of Leverage Director of Research
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PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/08-28-2009/0005084513&EDATE=
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Spolier TV
http://spoilertv.blogspot.com/2009/08/leverage-picked-up-for-3rd-season.html
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...Wheaton guest-stars as Chaos, a computer expert who is part of a talented crew of thieves who go head to head with the Leverage crew in Wednesday’s episode, “The Two Live Crew Job.” “If last season is about these guys being like the Justice League, and they’re...
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Slice of SciFi
http://www.sliceofscifi.com/2009/08/26/wil-wheaton-guests-on-tonights-leverage/
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This modern-day take on Robin Hood makes staying in the A.C. twice as fun
With style and smarts to spare, the first two episodes of Leverage’s sophomore season make for entertaining summer viewing. Like a small screen version of Ocean’s Eleven or The
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Cinema Spy
http://www.cinemaspy.ca/article.php?id=2888
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It's always a bit disconcerting in an interview when it's mentioned by the interviewee that he could share a piece of information but, in exchange, he would have to kill you ... and in reality could actually pretty easily do just that. Christian Kane --
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Starpulse
http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/22/christian_kane_of_leverage_discusses_his
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Buy this DVD at Amazon.com
Rating: Not Rated
Starring:
Timothy Hutton as Nathan Ford
Christian Kane as Eliot Spencer
Aldis Hodge as Alec Hardison
Gina Bellman as Sophie Devereaux
Beth Riesgraf as Parker
Special Features:
Leverage: Behind the
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Comingsoon.net
http://comingsoon.net/news/dvdreviewsnews.php?id=57281
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A sneak peek to the second episode of TV series "Leverage" season two has been unleashed by TNT. Titled "The Tap-Out Job", the clip shows the Leverage crew discussing about what their next target, a corrupt mixed martial arts promoter, is capable of.
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Aces Showbiz
http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00025758.html
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Here's some good news: the first season of John Rogers's TV show Leverage is out on DVD. Leverage is a taut, smart thriller about a Delta force of ex-grifters and special ops types who join forces to take down evil corporations and other scumbags.
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Boing Boing
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/3eVYMO0nvxU/leverage-season-one.html
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We here at DVR Life love when a good series returns. Especially during the summertime. Living down in a swamp where oppressive humidity and blaring heat make it near impossible to venture outside really makes us appreciate a good TV show. Thankfully,
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No Control
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nocontrol/~3/OxHswYpaL9w/Welcome_Back__Leverage_.html
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...flaky blond chick in the "Dark Blue" mix, Jamie (Nicki Aycox), sort of a less larcenous twin to Parker (Beth Riesgraf), "Leverage's" resident nutball. But despite these similarities, "Dark Blue" is vastly different from "Leverage." Its tone is much darker....
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No Control
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nocontrol/~3/00Yjdw4Zau4/_Blue__and__Leverage_____Same_formula__different_execution.html
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The ending of Season 1 was so great that I was expecting something really dire and dramatic to go down in order to bring the team back together. As it turns out, all they needed to do to get the ball rolling again was to run into each other at Sophie's
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IGN
http://feeds.ign.com/click.phdo?i=3685b749fc339983f05ce40d8b8c60fb
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Jeri Ryan is set to recur on TNT's "Leverage."
On the sophomore drama about a group of vigilaties in pursuit of
bringing down bigwigs, she will play Tara, a smart-ass, street-wise
con woman whom Sophie (Gina Bellman) calls on for help and who
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Hollywood Reporter
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/thr/news/~3/1lpAe7Prr6U/e3i07c5940218c277f4f2ccba54b6f432e3
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...AWARD® WINNER TIMOTHY HUTTON LEADS AN ELITE TEAM OF THIEVES DOING WRONG FOR ALL THE RIGHT REASONS IN THE HIT TNT SERIES LEVERAGE THE FIRST SEASON Get Ready to Get Even on July 14, 2009 as the Acclaimed Action-Drama Debuts on DVD HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - The "shrewdly...
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Spolier TV
http://spoilertv.blogspot.com/2009/06/leverage-season-1-dvd-press-release.html
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One of the reasons why so many people are attracted to trading forex compared to other financial instruments is that with forex, you can usually get much higher leverage than you would with stocks. While many traders have heard of the word
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Investopedia
http://feeds.investopedia.com/~r/investopediaarticles/~3/nVDlZdNm9nc/forex_leverage.asp
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by Dan Turkenkopf
May 22, 2009
Arguably the most exciting play in baseball, the straight steal of home is rarely seen these days. It happens so infrequently that Jacoby Ellsbury successful attempt against Andy Pettitte became major news— although
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The Hardball Times
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You can bring home Timothy Hutton's brand new revenge series on DVD this July. Leverage: The First Season will be released on DVD on July 14. We don't have any pricing details at this time, but you can take a look at the cover art below. The series
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MovieWeb
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/movieweb_dvdnews/~3/N2wgl_RzSOI/NE95P9agVumIcd
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NEW YORK Tony Ponturo, who retired from Anheuser-Busch last
year after working 26 years and capping off his career as vp,
global media and sports marketing, is apparently in the mood for a
chaser.
Ponturo this week is joining burgeoning sports
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AdWeek
http://adweek.com/aw/content_display/news/agency/e3ie26f7476bfdfcde610764cc132c2abda?imw=Y
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Many forex traders are blinded so much with the thoughts of profits to such an extent that they over leverage themselves and take on too much risk. In forex trading and many other forms of financial trading leverage is seen as a double edged sword. The
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1696791/forex_trading_with_dangerous_leverage.html
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...environment confronted with economic downturn, achieving an internationally-recognized certificate for quality standard is a business leverage. It is no mean feat, no less than the Governor of Saudi Arabian Standards and Quality Organization (SASO+Q) Nabil...
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Middle East North Africa Financial Network
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...by two strokes, you'll go from $100,000 a year to $1M+ a year. A very fine difference in skill generates enormous financial leverage. Recently, my wife ran across a story about the differences between an average programmer and the very best. The span, in the...
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The Mac Observer
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...improve their search engine rankings and drive traffic to their Websites. Concierge Services “When you integrate Leverage Life’s Work/Life and Concierge services for employees and clients, UBA member firms will be providing strategic value like none...
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Emediawire.com
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This season Leverage went from being a weak copycat of a really good British drama to an entertaining cast-centered show that showcased not just its lead but all of its supporting casts equally.
Sure he’s great, but this show wouldn’t have succeeded
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The Plurp
http://www.theplurp.com/tv/tv-talkback/1070-leverage-season-1-final-thoughts
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This season Leverage went from being a weak copycat of a really good British drama to an entertaining cast-centered show that showcased not just its lead but all of its supporting casts equally.
Sure he’s great, but this show wouldn’t have succeeded
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The Plurp
http://www.theplurp.com/tv/tvreviews/1070-leverage-season-1-final-thoughts
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...first season of Leverage wrapped up with its 13th episode, âThe Second David Job.â Kudos to the writers for giving us the perfect ending. Iâm all for a good cliff hanger. Does anyone remember when Connor locked dear old dad in a box and dumped him in the sea...
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TV Verdict
http://www.tvverdict.com/2009/02/27/leverage-season-finale/
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...Job" the more satisfying half of this two-part finale, simply because the ideas of Sterling setting up a Bizarro World version of Leverage, and of our heroes having to reverse roles to save the day, was more clever than anything either side pulled off last...
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NJ.com
http://www.nj.com/entertainment/tv/index.ssf/2009/02/leverage_the_second_david_job.html
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If there is a more thrilling show on television other than Leverage, I’m not aware of it. The latest episode, “The First David Job” is part one of a two part finale. The gang pulled out all the stops and it was a great ride. I had a blast watching this
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TV Verdict
http://www.tvverdict.com/2009/02/18/leverage-the-first-david-job/
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"The First David Job" is the sort of thing any good genre show should be capable of doing by the end of its first season if it has any kind of ambition and/or learning curve. It builds on what we know about the characters and the way they work,
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NJ.com
http://www.nj.com/entertainment/tv/index.ssf/2009/02/leverage_the_first_david_job_s.html
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"GE is the scary one. I mean, is Timmy Geithner going to stress test them too? I’m pulling balance sheet data from their quarterly earnings release, which doesn’t offer any detail on shareholders’ equity. I’m assuming that the published equity figure
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Mortgage Lender Implode-o-meter
http://ml-implode.com/staticnews/2009-02-17_BankLeverageStats123108.html
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Plot Synopsis (S01E12) - The Leverage team plots to steal Nate's former employer's CEO's prized Michelangelo maquette and sell it back to him as its twin. However, the team does not bank on the reappearance of Sterling.
It was interesting to see the
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The Plurp
http://www.theplurp.com/tv/tvreviews/1009-leverage-the-first-david-job
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...and interesting actor and comedian and a talented singer. I sound like his agent! Was it a very familiar vibe on the Leverage set since you've worked as Brent and Armin's director before on Star Trek projects? It was a very familiar and comforting place...
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TV Squad
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/weblogsinc/tvsquad/~3/QChRegx1_dE/
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Plot Synopsis (S01E11) - When Parker attends jury duty in order to keep up the legitimacy of one of her aliases, she notices some strange things at the trial. It seems someone is trying to buy a favorable verdict, but not if the Leverage team can steal
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The Plurp
http://www.theplurp.com/tv/tvreviews/976-leverage-the-juror-6-job
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...on "Leverage": To discover where an investment broker hid money he swindled from a charity, the team tricks the financier into entering a rehab facility to deal with his addictions to nicotine patches, porn, gambling, lying and eating...just to name a few. ...
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No Control
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nocontrol/~3/530756215/_Leverage__Sneak_Peek____The_12_Step_Job_.html
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...of cards. We can view it as a buildup of operating leverage in one group of exporting nations, and a buildup of financial leverage in the importing nations. Now, on the other side of the bubble, we have collapsing financial leverage among the importers, leading...
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iStockAnalyst
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewarticle/articleid/3005107
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...email this add to Yahoo! buzz add to facebook Perhaps the coolest element of TNT's Leverage — which airs Tuesdays at 10 pm/ET, and has just been picked up for a second season — is its colorful cast of characters, each of whom is more assured of their snatching...
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TV Guide
http://www.tvguide.com/News/Leverage-Riesgraf-preview-1002357.aspx?rss=breakingnews
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...probably be in there when you load it, and I'm not sure what happens if two people edit it at the same time. The point is, the leverages need to average out to exactly 1, and the spreadsheet will average out the leverages for you. Mess around with it a little...
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Brew Crew Ball
http://www.brewcrewball.com/2009/2/2/744228/bcb-projections-reliever-l
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Despite its slow opening sequences and the occasional production mistake (like a disappearing and reappearing ceramic knife in a scene in the "Mile High Job" episode), the TNT show "Leverage" still manages to be a decent, entertaining cable drama.
In
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Syracuse.com
http://blog.syracuse.com/tvreviews/2009/01/leverage_plays_like_a_varsity.html
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...3.2 million viewers and 1.4 million viewers 18-49 in its Tuesday 10 p.m. time slot. The commercial-free premiere of Leverage was sponsored by Hyundai. DirecTV and Hewlett-Packard signed on as sponsors for the second episode, and all three clients have appeared...
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MediaWeek
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...is one of TNT's newest original dramas and if you've watched, chances are you love Parker (Beth Riesgraf) just as much as we do. Described in the show as "20 pounds of crazy in a 5 pound bag", she scales walls, repels off buildings and squeezes into small...
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No Control
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nocontrol/~3/529994568/Why_You_Shouldn_t_Miss__Leverage____Beth_Riesgraf.html
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...TNT's critically acclaimed hit series Leverage will be back for a second season, according to an announcement today by Michael Wright, executive vice president, head of programming for TNT, TBS and Turner Classic Movies (TCM). TNT has ordered 15 new episodes...
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MovieWeb
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/movieweb_tvnews/~3/liJ9vyf_qCc/NEdyflhhHQnTgk
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...viewers, and has done well in time-shifting as well. It's part of the network's continued push into original scripted series. "Leverage," starring Timothy Hutton and Gina Bellman, is produced by Electric Entertainment, with executive producers Dean Devlin, John...
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Hollywood Reporter
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/thr/television/~3/VGb5a6OLFCo/e3i4fdb8e9f0eeb905c189e7a7642129e6c
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...team, headed up by executive producers Dean Devlin and John Rogers.??We had an amazing experience shooting the first season of Leverage with such a talented cast and crew and with the full support of TNT behind us,? said... Read the full article at Televisionary...
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No Control
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nocontrol/~3/530117164/Applying_Pressure__TNT_Renews__Leverage__for_Second_Season.html
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Plot Synopsis (S01E10) - The Leverage team attempts to recover a sum of money that was swindled from a charity by an investment broker. After tricking him into entering a rehab facility due to his alcoholism, the team learns that he's not the terrible
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The Plurp
http://www.theplurp.com/tv/tvreviews/940-leverage-the-12-step-job
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