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Christmas comes early this December with a month-long free preview of Nickelodeon - CNW Telbec

Christmas comes early this December with a month-long free preview of Nickelodeon Communiqué de presse) Nickelodeon dedicates 12 days to Drake Bell and Josh Peck beginning on Monday, December 14 through to Friday, December 25 , when viewers can catch the ... and more »
Thu, Dec 3 | from CNW Telbec

Christmas comes early this December with a month-long free preview of Nickelodeon - Canada NewsWire

Christmas comes early this December with a month-long free preview of Nickelodeon press release) Nickelodeon dedicates 12 days to Drake Bell and Josh Peck beginning on Monday, December 14 through to Friday, December 25 , when viewers can catch the ... and more »
Thu, Dec 3 | from Canada NewsWire

Fitzgerald Park goes Hollywood

This version will star Chris Hemsworth, previously seen in "Star Trek," Josh Peck, previously seen in "The Wackness" and Adrianne Palicki, of "Friday Night ... Movie magic transforms parts of Fitzgerald ParkLansing State Journal all 17 news articles »
Fri, Nov 20 | from Lansing State Journal

FILM REVIEW - "THE WACKNESS" [B-]

Overall, this was a pretty good film with an interesting point of view from the underdog. It tells the story of a high school senior that has no friends, sells drugs, is trying to lose his virginity, and the only person he confides in is his shrink. It’s a great coming of age story with ups and dow...
Mon, Oct 5 | from perezsolomon.com

The Wackness (2008)

Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley The best thing about the movie is probably the friendship between Luke and his therapist, Dr. Squires, played by Ben Kingsley. Dr. Squires doesn’t charge Luke money for his therapy sessions. Instead, Luke pays with marijuana. Dime bags only get him about 10 minutes...
Tue, Jul 7 | from nothatwasacompliment (WordPress)

It’s Disney vs. Nickelodeon in teen idol wars

United States Josh Peck: The comedian also appeared on “The Amanda Show” before landing “Drake & Josh.” He’s making big-screen moves, most recently starring in “The Wackness.” Miranda Cosgrove: Appeared in pretty much every Nick show (“Drake & Josh,” “Unfabulous,” ...
Thu, Feb 26 | from Boston Herald

Film review: The Wackness

Set in 1994 New York, this mixes the genres of coming-of-age drama and stoner movie to great, if subdued, effect. Josh Peck plays a busy pot dealer whose friendship with screwed-up psychiatrist Ben Kingsley provides the only working relationship in either of their lives.
Fri, Dec 26 | from The Guardian (UK)

Review: Drake and Josh fall flat in TV flick

IL - By A. MARIE BALL / VOICE CORRESPONDENT A new TV movie starring popular, kid-friendly stars Drake Bell and Josh Peck premiered Dec. 5 on Nickelodeon. ...
Mon, Dec 22 | from Springfield State Journal Register

Cinema Review: The Wackness

Josh Peck (a familiar face from US kids TV and 2004’s teen thriller Mean Creek) plays Shapiro, a high school drug dealer isolated from peers and parents alike who befriends shrink / client Dr Squires (Ben Kinsley) then promptly falls for his step daughter played by Juno’s Olivia Thirlby. ...
Tue, Sep 23 | from cinemascream (WordPress)

Movie Review: “The Wackness” is Dope

The Wackness My gym is right next to one of the best movie theatres in the world. So before I went running yesterday I decided to see “The Wackness” starring Sir Ben Kingsley and Josh Peck. It’s the story of Luke Shapiro, ...
Sat, Jul 5 | from AvantTrash

Opinion: Just a Minute With Josh Peck for "The Wackness"

By Bob Tourtellotte LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Josh Peck has spent much of his teenage and young adult life in front of television cameras portraying the ... Josh Peck stars in The Wackness Crave Online Movie Review: 'The Wackness' RedOrbit
Thu, Jul 3 | from Reuters

Quint interviews Josh Peck and Jonathan Levine about THE WACKNESS ...

Josh Peck: I remember Joey Lawrence. What else do you need to know from the nineties, right? (laughs) I mean there were certain aspects of it that I kind of had to investigate. The cool thing you’re afforded as an actor is the chance to ...
Wed, Jul 2 | from Ain't It Cool News

Opinion: The Wackness - Movie releases July 3 2008

Luke is a pot dealer just about to graduate high school. He's not a loser, but he's not one of the cool kids. He only gets invited to the parties when they need more weed. Luke is also in a very strange form of therapy - he's selling pot to his classmate's shrink father, who is paying him in the form of sessions. The Wackness takes place over the summer between high school graduation and leaving for college as the lives of Luke and his therapist fall apart in major ways.Sir Ben Kingsley plays Dr. Squires, the shrink who is looking to recapture his youth by hanging out with the dope dealing kid. He's a huge mess, taking bong hits in his office and a handful of pills when he gets home. Josh Peck, the fat kid from Mean Creek (he's not fat at all anymore) is Luke, who is...
Mon, Jun 30 | from funofmovie (WordPress)

Opinion: Josh Peck peddles pot in 'The Wackness'

Fans who haven't seen Josh Peck since his early days on Nickelodeon's "Drake & Josh" will notice at least one big difference in "The Wackness. ... Movie Review: The Wackness Geeks of Doom Olivia Thirlby is smoking in 'The Wackness' New York Daily News
Sun, Jun 29 | from New York Daily News

'Drake & Josh' Stars Reunite for Nickelodeon Telepic

Drake Bell and Josh Peck have both successfully moved on to pursue their own careers following their stint on the Nickelodeon series Drake & Josh. After four years of playing Drake Parker on the teen sitcom, Bell has welcomed the ‘bittersweet ending” of the series and has concentrat...
Fri, Jun 13 | from BuddyTV

Tribeca Review: The Wackness

Also, it's got Josh Peck, Olivia Thirlby and Ben Kingsley at the heart of it, which is what ended up endearing this movie to me most of all. Peck plays Luke Shapiro, a kid on the Upper East Side who deals pot and feels alone amongst his ...
Mon, Apr 28 | from BuzzSugar

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