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Mastering the art of driving sideways: The basic principles of drifting

Drifting might sound like pure chaos to some, but for those who love thrill and control, it’s an intriguing dance of finesse and speed. It’s not just about making the car slide sideways but doing it ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Sideways’ turns 20. A generation later, are the kids drinking Merlot?

“Sideways,” the character comedy that took the wine world by storm, turns 20 this week. Director Alexander Payne says he never could have foreseen its impact — with a Sideways hotel and themed wine ...
KTLA

20 years after ‘Sideways,’ Paul Giamatti may finally land his first best actor Oscar nomination

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — When Paul Giamatti made ...
Variety

As ‘Sideways’ Turns 20, Searchlight Pictures and the Hitching Post Celebrate With Anniversary Wine Dinners, Limited Release Bottles

It’s already been two decades since “Sideways” pals Miles and Jack toured the Santa Inez Valley north of Santa Barbara and Miles, played by Paul Giamatti, declared, “I am not drinking any fucking ...
The Hollywood Reporter

The ‘Sideways’ Revolution: How a Single Joke Upended the Wine World

Two decades after Alexander Payne’s boozy comedy became a surprise smash hit, its creators — and a host of top sommeliers — marvel at the movie’s lasting influence. By Elycia Rubin Alexander Payne had ...