Magazine Archive
May 04, 2012
Issue #1205
Cover Story
'The Avengers': Hero worship
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Apr 27, 2012
Marvel got seven superheroes into one movie. We got them into one room. Join us for an exclusive roundtable with director Joss Whedon and the raucous cast of ''The Avengers'': Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, and Samuel L. Jackson
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Features
Carrie Underwood: Soundtrack of my Life
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Apr 27, 2012
From her karaoke jam to the song that chokes her up, the country darling shares the tunes that have influenced her Read it
Dick Clark: Through the years
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Apr 27, 2012
The host spent a lifetime making his mark on pop culture. We look back at the entertainment he created and inspired Read it
Cast reunions at the TV Land Awards
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Apr 27, 2012
When TV's most iconic casts reunited for the 10th annual TV Land Awards (airing Sunday, April 29, at 9 p.m.), EW was on hand to witness all of the hugs and hilarity backstage Read it
Dick Clark: 1929-2012
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Apr 27, 2012
From ''Bandstand'' to New Year's Eve, how America's oldest teenager kept us rocking Read it
Feedback
Feedback: May 4, 2012
Apr 27, 2012
Your additions to our ''30 Greatest Artists Right Now,'' your suggestions for the casting of Finnick in the ''Hunger Games'' sequel, and more Read it
Monitor
Cashing in on a Brangelina Wedding
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Apr 27, 2012
How much will pics from Brangelina's wedding cost? An expert weighs in Read it
Monitor: May 4, 2012
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Apr 27, 2012
Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin are expecting, Marcus Mumford and Carey Mulligan tie the knot, and more Read it
Book Article
Hidden treasures
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Apr 27, 2012
''Good Morning America'' anchor Lara Spencer shares bargain-hunting tips from her new book, ''I Brake for Yard Sales'' and talks about her best-ever find Read it
Secrets from a network chief
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Apr 27, 2012
In ''Top of the Rock,'' former exec Warren Littlefield dishes on the heyday of NBC's Must See TV Read it
The ultimate frat boys
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Apr 27, 2012
In ''The President's Club,'' TIME magazine's Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy reveal the clout of past presidents Read it
Book Review
Cover Story
'The Avengers': Hero worship
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Apr 27, 2012
Marvel got seven superheroes into one movie. We got them into one room. Join us for an exclusive roundtable with director Joss Whedon and the raucous cast of ''The Avengers'': Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, and Samuel L. Jackson Read it
DVD Article
DVDs: May 4, 2012
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Apr 27, 2012
Reviews of the latest movies in stores, including ''Meet Joe Black,'' ''W.E.,'' and more Read it
Editor's Note
Editor's Note: Right and wrong
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Apr 27, 2012
From ''The Brady Bunch'' to ''The Ring,'' Jess Cagle shares what movie mistakes irk him Read it
Hollywood Insider
The great 'Shades Of Grey' confusion
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Apr 27, 2012
How a young-adult World War II novel is being mistaken for erotic fan fiction Read it
'Peepers': The best 'SNL' movie that never was
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Apr 27, 2012
We get the back story on Justin Becker's screenplay based on the beloved ''SNL'' skit Read it
If You Ask Me...
Ask Libby: Boys & 'Girls'
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Apr 27, 2012
Mrs. G-W discusses the new wave of female-centered shows like ''Girls,'' ''Whitney,'' and ''2 Broke Girls'' Read it
Movie Article
Movies that spent most weeks at no. 1
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Apr 27, 2012
''The Hunger Games'' topped the box office for four weekends before relinquishing its perch on April 20. It was a good run, but not record-breaking. These movies spent the most consecutive frames on top Read it
Oh, the drama: The writer's life
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Apr 27, 2012
An author may not seem as exciting as a butt-kicking superhero, but the writer's existence often plagued by dark vices and inner demons has long provided heady fodder for films, including the Edgar Allan Poe-inspired flick ''The Raven''(out April 27). Here, we examine some more writers who've gotten the star treatment Read it
Movie Review
Movie on DVD Review
Music Article
Smells like...pop stars!
Apr 27, 2012
With Nicki Minaj, Adam Levine, and Selena Gomez about to jump into the signature-fragrance game, we sniff out the scents and sensibilities of current pop perfumes Read it
Singles: May 4, 2012
Apr 27, 2012
Reviews of the latest songs from Nelly Furtado, Soundgarden, and more Read it
Singles swap: May 4, 2012
Apr 27, 2012
EW recommends songs similar to the ones you already love Read it
Music Review
News + Notes
Will these shows survive?
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Apr 27, 2012
As the regular season winds down, our experts turn a cold eye on the fates of some big-name series Read it
Hit List: May 4, 2012
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Apr 27, 2012
Russell Crowe cast in ''Noah,'' LMFAO gets sued, and more Read it
Levon Helm: 1940-2012
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Apr 27, 2012
Here are five classic tunes to remember The Band's drummer-vocalist by. Helm passed away April 19 in Manhattan at age 71, following a long battle with cancer Read it
The Pulitzer fiasco: 5 overlooked books
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Apr 27, 2012
The Pulitzer Prize board didn't recognize the fiction category this year. Here are our picks for books deserving the award Read it
Coachella 2012: Best of the fest
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Apr 27, 2012
From the Tupac hologram to tributes to Levon Helm, we run down the highlights of this year's Coachella music festival Read it
Caught on tape
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Apr 27, 2012
On the heels of new leaked audio of Mel Gibson screaming obscenities at screenwriter Joe Eszterhas in Gibson's Costa Rica home, we recall some of Hollywood's more memorable recorded rants and ravings Read it
Question of the Night
What is your favorite New York movie?
Apr 27, 2012
We asked celebs at the Tribeca Film Festival to share their favorite NYC film Read it
Stage Review
One Man, Two Guvnors
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Apr 27, 2012
A side-splitting update of an 18th-century comedy classic that's packed with wit as well as pratfalls Read it
Clybourne Park
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Apr 27, 2012
A crackerjack new drama set in the same Chicago home that was at the center of ''A Raisin in the Sun'' Read it
A Streetcar Named Desire
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Apr 27, 2012
Blair Underwood stars in a solid but nontraditional revival of the Tennessee Williams classic Read it
The Lyons
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Apr 26, 2012
In an often hilarious comedy, Linda Lavin wrings every last punchline as the narcissistic matriarch of a very dysfunctional family Read it
Ghost
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Apr 27, 2012
The Patrick Swayze-Demi Moore romance hits the stage as a lackluster musical that's a feast for the eye but not the ear Read it
Nice Work If You Can Get It
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Apr 27, 2012
A screwball musical comedy featuring a lush Gershwin score and a surprisingly low-wattage Matthew Broderick Read it
The Columnist
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May 24, 2012
John Lithgow stars as hawkish, closeted newspaperman Joseph Alsop in a 1960s-set drama Read it
TV Article
The morning shows
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Apr 27, 2012
We size up ''Today,'' ''Good Morning America,'' and ''CBS This Morning'' Read it
'Community' deconstructed
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Apr 27, 2012
The writers behind the NBC sitcom (Thursdays at 8 p.m.) walk us through their April 26 homage to ''Law & Order'' Read it
Kerry Washington takes D.C.
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Apr 27, 2012
On ABC's ''Scandal'' (Thursdays at 10 p.m.), Kerry Washington's Olivia Pope can handle anything that comes her way except her messy romantic past with the president (Tony Goldwyn). When she's not solving problems on screen, the star, 35, is busy filming a role in Quentin Tarantino's new film and dealing with one truly ridiculous rumor Read it
SoundBites: May 4, 2012
Apr 27, 2012
Memorable lines from ''Parks and Recreation,'' ''Modern Family,'' and more Read it
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