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Roger Ebert

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The Resume

    (June 18, 1942-April 4, 2013)
    Half of 'Siskel and Ebert at the Movies'
    Reviewer for the Chicago Sun-Times (since 1967)
    Won a Pulitzer Prize
    Wrote the softcore movie 'Beyond the Valley of the Dolls'
    Authored 'Roger Ebert's Book of Film,' 'Questions for the Movie Answer Man,' 'Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 1999,' 'Ebert's Bigger Little Movie Glossary,' 'I Hated, Hated, Hated this Movie'

Why he might be annoying:

    He constantly argued with co-host Gene Siskel.
    His movie, 'Beyond the Valley of the Dolls' was trashed by critics.

Why he might not be annoying:

    For the entire year since Siskel died, he kept his name in the show's credits to honor Siskel.
    Like us, he is addicted to the internet.
    His reviews are in depth.
    His reviews (including a large archive) are available absolutely free on http://www.suntimes.com/ebert/.
    He raised money to open 'The Gene Siskel Theater.'

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 192 Votes: 69.27% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 1355 Votes: 77.05% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 467 Votes: 57.39% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 435 Votes: 48.97% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 107 Votes: 46.73% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 84 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 110 Votes: 57.27% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 187 Votes: 61.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 146 Votes: 54.11% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 512 Votes: 49.02% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 71 Votes: 57.75% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 107 Votes: 50.47% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 167 Votes: 49.70% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 74 Votes: 40.54% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 69 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 184 Votes: 51.09% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 170 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 343 Votes: 45.19% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 437 Votes: 49.89% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 812 Votes: 55.05% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 2440 Votes: 60.12% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 6995 Votes: 50.06% Annoying