Magazine Archive
May 07, 1993
Issue #169
Cover Story
Romantic movies equal box office gold
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May 07, 1993
Why date movies like ''The Bodyguard,'' ''Benny & Joon,'' and ''Indecent Proposal'' are raking in the dough
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Encore
Joan Crawford: Still relevant
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May 07, 1993
The Crawford legend -- regal star and ''Mommie Dearest'' -- has only flourished Read it
Kids
Best books about moms
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May 07, 1993
We look at some of the best books that honor mothers, from ''Freaky Friday'' to ''Ramona and Her Mother'' Read it
Style
New fashion trend: Men in skirts
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May 07, 1993
Axl Rose and Flea have rocked the feminine frock, and now designers have followed suit Read it
Behind the Scenes
Farm Aid field day
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May 07, 1993
We look at the most memorable moments of this year's benefit concert, from Roseanne and Tom's duet to Neil Young's dedication Read it
Being There
The Firesign clowns
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May 07, 1993
The famous quartet are celebrating their 25th anniversary with a reunion show and may be their way to a comeback Read it
Book Article
My mother, my coauthor
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May 07, 1993
Countless books have been born from mother-daughter partnerships, including those from Laura Ingalls Wilder and her daughter to Anne Tyler and her illustrator daughter Read it
Talking with Randy Shilts
May 07, 1993
The author of the gay-rights book ''Conduct Unbecoming'' talks about his cause and why this is a landmark year for him Read it
The story behind Y.I. Hatem
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May 07, 1993
The lowdown on the actual authors of the spoof book ''How to Aggravate a Woman Every Time'' Read it
Book Review
Cover Story
Romantic movies equal box office gold
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May 07, 1993
Why date movies like ''The Bodyguard,'' ''Benny & Joon,'' and ''Indecent Proposal'' are raking in the dough Read it
''Benny & Joon'' beats the odds
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May 07, 1993
The film's stars Johnny Depp and Mary Stuart Masterson comment on the success of their hit romance, and why date movies should never be underestimated Read it
Best date movie rentals
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May 07, 1993
We suggest some flicks to set the mood at home, from ''Roman Holiday'' to ''Say Anything...'' Read it
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet
Mail Page
Mail from our readers
May 07, 1993
Check out letters from those who agreed with us, and those who didn't, on Brandon Lee, ''Benny & Joon,'' and more Read it
Movie Article
Upcoming date movies
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May 07, 1993
We look at the next batch of films that will have you snuggling with your sweetie, from ''Sleepless in Seattle,'' to ''Love Affair'' Read it
Bruce Lee copycats
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May 07, 1993
Using variations on his name and starring in rip-offs of his films, several actors are trying to fill in the hole left by the the Dragon Read it
The Coneheads: Coming to theaters
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May 07, 1993
The ''SNL'' sketch starring Jane Curtin, Dan Aykroyd, and a slew of other alums, heads to the big screen Read it
Entertainment news for April 30, 1993
May 07, 1993
Whoopi Goldberg, Julia Roberts, and Charlie Sheen all made headlines this week Read it
Howard Stern's ''Fartman'' movie a no-go
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May 07, 1993
A push for a ratings change has the controversial radio host's superhero flick on hold Read it
Spike Lee: Doctoral thesis equals TV?
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May 07, 1993
The director has purchased the rights to ''Slim's Table'' and is taking the drama to the small screen Read it
Movie Review
Music Article
''Tommy'' on Broadway
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May 07, 1993
David Browne enlists guest critic and major Who fan Ed to review the stage incarnation of the famous ablum Read it
Are these women too smart for country music?
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May 07, 1993
We look at some of the most savvy female country artists, from Patty Loveless to Roseanne Cash Read it
That ''Benny & Joon'' tune
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May 07, 1993
The Johnny Depp film's theme song, ''I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)'' by geeky rockers Proclaimers, is a hit Read it
Music Review
Rent Check
Rent Check: Jaye Davidson
May 07, 1993
The star of ''The Crying Game'' tells us what he's watching on video Read it
TV Article
Conan O'Brien on ''Late Night''
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May 07, 1993
The little-known comedy writer has a tall order -- filling David Letterman's shoes Read it
The Ed Sullivan Theater under consruction
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May 07, 1993
The Ed Sullivan Theater under consruction -- Rats, high costs, and cooling system snafus plague the revamping of David Letterman's stage Read it
''The Simpsons'' house
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May 07, 1993
We take you on a tour of each room in the home of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie Read it
The Waco tragedy on the small screen
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May 07, 1993
Tim Daly stars in NBC's ''In the Line of Duty,'' the story of David Koresh and his cult Read it
Fake TV Locations
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May 07, 1993
The new Stephen King TV movie ''The Tommyknockers'' is just one of the recent projects filmed in a different location than where the story actually takes place Read it
Marg Helgenberger on playing monsters
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May 07, 1993
The ''Tommyknockers'' actress talks about being the bad guy, filming in New Zealand, and love scenes Read it
TV Review
Video Article
Softcore videos
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May 07, 1993
We review five new tapes from Penthouse, from ''The All-Pet Workout,'' to ''The Art of Desire'' Read it
Deleted Shots: ''Blade Runner''
May 07, 1993
A breakdown of some of the removed scenes from the trippy Ridley Scott film Read it
Video Review
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