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(Tenured Radical)

Friday, June 17, 2005

WHAT UD’S MISSING
BY NOT WATCHING
TELEVISION


'Wednesday, June 22: Those who can't do, teach. That still seems to be the premise as the eight-episode season 2 of the made-in-Montreal Naked Josh debuts. David Julian Hirsh plays Josh Gould, an Oxford grad and professor of sexual anthropology whose own sex life is, for all purposes, a failure. As the professor continues to learn from his experiences plunging into Montreal's night life, he is joined in the new season by Audrey (Claudia Ferri), a rival professor who just may provide both personal and professional challenges.'