Steve McVicker, former Houston Press and current Chron staffer (and David Crosby look-alike), got his name in Variety yesterday.

Actor Jim Carrey has signed on for the movie version of I Love You Phillip Morris, McVickerโ€™s chronicle of the life of Steven Russell, a conman who broke out of prison repeatedly in order to be with the man he loves.

You can read McVickerโ€™s original Press stories about Russell here and here and here and here. โ€“ Keith Plocek

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