Sep 09, 1994

Issue #239

Cover Story

OPRAH ACT TWO

by Dana Kennedy | Sep 09, 1994
AFTER A YEAR OF PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL TURMOIL, TV'S RICHEST WOMAN IS CHANGING HER LIFE AND HER SHOW Read Article
Magazine Cover (Sep 09, 1994)

Best-sellers

Encore

THE WHO'S MOON ECLIPSED

by Bob Cannon | Sep 09, 1994
LIFE'S TEMPO PROVED TOO FAST FOR DRUMMER KEITH MOON 16 YEARS AGO Read Article

Filmography

CAPPIN' KIRK'S ENTERPRISE

by David Everitt | Sep 09, 1994
MY MOVIES ONE OF THE MOVIES' LEADING MEN TRACES HIS PATH TO SCREEN GLORY Read Article

Big Deal

Sep 09, 1994

Book Commentary

DEDICATION OF THE WEEK

Sep 09, 1994
FEATHER BOUND Read Article

Book News

CHECKING OUT THE VOCAL COLOR

Sep 09, 1994
A CULTURAL DICTIONARY OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN SLANG Read Article

Book Review

Barbara Bush: A Memoir : A Memoir

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 09, 1994
HER LADYLIKE POLITENESS HONED TO RAZOR SHARPNESS, BARBARA BUSH PASSES JUDGMENT ON THE LIKES OF JESSE JACKSON, ROSALYNN CARTER, AND (YES) CHER. Read Article

BETTER THAN SEX: CONFESSIONS OF A POLITICAL JUNKIE

by L.S. Klepp | Sep 09, 1994
THERE'S LITTLE JOY IN THE GONZO GUY'S 'BETTER THAN SEX' Read Article

The Body Farm

by Gene Lyons | Sep 09, 1994
PATRICIA CORNWELL'S 'BODY FARM' IS SKIN AND BONES Read Article

A SON OF THE CIRCUS

by Gene Lyons | Sep 09, 1994
JOHN IRVING'S 'SON OF THE CIRCUS' GOES OVER THE BIG TOP Read Article

Cover Story

OPRAH ACT TWO

by Dana Kennedy | Sep 09, 1994
AFTER A YEAR OF PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL TURMOIL, TV'S RICHEST WOMAN IS CHANGING HER LIFE AND HER SHOW Read Article

Movie Capsule Review

FRESH

by Owen Gleiberman | Sep 09, 1994

WAGONS EAST!

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 09, 1994

Blankman

by Lois Alter Mark | Sep 09, 1994

NATURAL BORN KILLERS

by Owen Gleiberman | Sep 09, 1994

Movie Commentary

INNOVATION OF THE WEEK

Sep 09, 1994
The Summer of Our Disc Content Read Article

Movie News

CLOSE, BUT NO CIGAR

Sep 09, 1994
WHY WE DON'T SEE ALL OF BRUCE WILLIS Read Article

WHAT A DRAG IT IS...

Sep 09, 1994
THE UNLIKELY STAR OF 'PRISCILLA' Read Article

Movie Review

Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 09, 1994

COLOR OF NIGHT

by Owen Gleiberman | Sep 09, 1994
BRUCE WILLIS PLAYS A SHRINK TRYING TO FIND OUT IF ONE OF HIS PATIENTS DONE IT IN 'COLOR OF NIGHT,' BUT HIS HOLLYWOODIZED THERAPY MAY HAVE AUDIENCES SEEING RED. Read Article

Music Capsule Review

Stranger than Fiction

by Deborah Frost | Sep 09, 1994

Push Comes to Shove

by Chuck Eddy | Sep 09, 1994

Groove On

by Devon Jackson | Sep 09, 1994

Faithfull

by Chuck Eddy | Sep 09, 1994

Strange Parcels

by Charles Aaron | Sep 09, 1994

Excuses for Bad Behavior, Part 1

by Anderson Jones | Sep 09, 1994

Goin' In Your Direction

by Chip Deffaa | Sep 09, 1994

King of the Honky Tonk

by Ken Tucker | Sep 09, 1994

File Under: Easy Listening

by Mike Flaherty | Sep 09, 1994

Bright Red

Sep 09, 1994

Side by Side

by Chip Deffaa | Sep 09, 1994

Solomon's Daughter

by David Hajdu | Sep 09, 1994

Wild Love

by Alanna Nash | Sep 09, 1994

Music Commentary

Winner Of The Week

Sep 09, 1994
Trent Reznor Read Article

Music News

DOGGONE IT, I LIKE ME

Sep 09, 1994
BOB MOULD LIGHTENS UP Read Article

JOINING THE CLUB

Sep 09, 1994
TEE TIME WITH AMY GRANT Read Article

RECYCLED BOX OF CHOCOLATES

by Jeff Gordinier | Sep 09, 1994
'GUMP' SOUNDTRACK EXPLAINED Read Article

THEY'RE SO HEAVY

by David Browne | Sep 09, 1994
THE LATEST COLLABORATIN AMONG OPERA'S 3 TENORS FURTHER BLURS THE LINE BETWEEN MUSICAL GENRES-WHICH IS WHY WE'VE ASKED BOTH A CLASSICAL AND A POP CRITIC TO CONSIDER IT. Read Article

Music Review

3 TENORS

by Greg Sandow | Sep 09, 1994
AN OPERA-LOVING CRITIC WEIGHS IN ON '3 TENORS' Read Article

No Prima Donna: The Songs of Van Morrison

by David Browne | Sep 09, 1994
A TRIBUTE TO VAN MORRISON PROVES BLAND FARE Read Article

II

Sep 09, 1994
A SECOND ALBUM ROMANCES WITH MORE SOPHISTICATION Read Article

Parents' Guide

PARENTS' GUIDE

by Lois Alter Mark | Sep 09, 1994

Pop Culture News

WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE

Sep 09, 1994
THREE DAYS BEHIND BARS WITH OLIVER STONE, 450 PRISONERS, AND A COUPLE OF NATURAL BORN KILLERS Read Article

DISNEY WHIRLED

Sep 09, 1994
KATZENBERG'S OUT AS STUDIO CHIEF. Read Article

MICE CAPADES

Sep 09, 1994

FLASHES

Sep 09, 1994

JIM MULLEN'S HOT SHEET

by Jim Mullen | Sep 09, 1994
What the country is talking about this week... Read Article

WIN FRIENDS! INFLUENCE PEOPLE!

Sep 09, 1994
WITH OUR HANDY, FOOLPROOF 1994 GUIDE TO CAMPUS COOL Read Article

COMIX TRIP

by Chris Nashawaty | Sep 09, 1994

RIOT GRRRL

by Jeff Gordinier | Sep 09, 1994
ENTER TANK GIRL, FUTURE CULT QUEEN Read Article

ROLE MODEL

Sep 09, 1994

DORM DIEHARDS

Sep 09, 1994
THE TOP 30 STANDBYS NO COUCH POTATO CAN ESCAPE Read Article

COOL JERKS

by Chris Nashawaty | Sep 09, 1994
COLLEGE CULT FAVES THE JERKY BOYS DIAL 'M' FOR MOOLAH Read Article

NO. 1 WITH A BULLET

by Chris Nashawaty | Sep 09, 1994
FOUR REASONS WHY FILM STUDENTS LOVE QUENTIN TARANTINO Read Article

TRIUMPH OF THE WUSS

Sep 09, 1994
DINOSAUR JR'S DUDE EMERITUS GROWS UP-KIND OF Read Article

ONE HAPPY CAMPER

by Lois Alter Mark | Sep 09, 1994
'NOWHERE' ACTOR NATHAN CAVALERI Read Article

BOX OFFICE REPORT

Sep 09, 1994
WHAT HOLLYWOOD LEARNED ON ITS SUMMER VACATION FOR EVERY SMASH AND EVERY SMASHUP, THERE'S A LESSON TO BE STUDIED. HERE ARE 10 POINTERS FROM THE CLASS OF '94 Read Article

Sound Bites

SOUND BITES

Sep 09, 1994

TV Review

Party of Five;On Our Own

by Ken Tucker | Sep 09, 1994
SURVIVING WITHOUT PARENTS PROVES A DRAMATIC ORDEAL IN FOX'S NEW SERIES 'PARTY OF FIVE', BUT ABC'S 'ON OUR OWN' MILKS THE SAME SITUATION FOR CHEAP GAGS. Read Article

New York Undercover

by Ken Tucker | Sep 09, 1994
COPS OF COLOR GO 'UNDERCOVER' IN A RAW NEW FOX DRAMA Read Article

Blue Skies

by Ken Tucker | Sep 09, 1994
ABC'S NEW 'SKIES' TESTS THE LIMIT OF VIEWERS' PATIENCE Read Article

Television Commentary

Winner Of The Week

Sep 09, 1994
The Fox Network Read Article

Television News

THE WEEK

by Bruce Fretts | Sep 09, 1994
A GUIDE TO NOTABLE PROGRAMS BY BRUCE FRETTS. Read Article

'PARTY' ANIMALS

by Dan Snierson | Sep 09, 1994
THE NEW JASON PRIESTLEY AND LUKE PERRY? Read Article

STATUE OF LIMITATIONS

by Ken Tucker | Sep 09, 1994
DAVID CARUSO'S SNUB AND VOTERS' TAME TASTES MAY MAR THIS YEAR'S AWARDS Read Article

The Biz

'LIFE' FINALLY GOES ON

Sep 09, 1994
WHY THE ABC TEEN DRAMA 'MY SO-CALLED LIFE' WAS GROUNDED FOR A YEAR Read Article

The Charts

The Ratings

BUGGIN' OUT

Sep 09, 1994

The Soap Box

A STAR IS THORNE

by Alan Carter | Sep 09, 1994

Top Videos

Video Capsule Review

THE YOUNG AMERICANS

by Chris Nashawaty | Sep 09, 1994

Kiss my A**: The Video

by Doug Brod | Sep 09, 1994

THREESOME

by Ty Burr | Sep 09, 1994

HARD DRIVE

by Michael Sauter | Sep 09, 1994

LEPRECHAUN 2

by Michael Sauter | Sep 09, 1994

MOTHER'S BOYS

by Ty Burr | Sep 09, 1994

Video Commentary

Porn Star Of The Week

Sep 09, 1994
John Wayne Bobbitt Read Article

Video News

SPIRITED PERFORMANCES

Sep 09, 1994
WHEN MOVIE STARS DIE Read Article

'FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL'

by Doug Brod | Sep 09, 1994
IF THEY'RE OUT OF... Read Article

Video Review

Earthquake

by Steve Simels | Sep 09, 1994

Fort Saganne

by Lawrence O'Toole | Sep 09, 1994

The Crow;Kung Fu: The Movie;Laser Mission;Showdown in Little Tokyo;Rapid Fire;

Sep 09, 1994
AFTER FOLLOWING IN HIS FATHER'S LETHAL FOOTSTEPS IN A SPATE OF JUNKY ACTION FLICKS, BRANDON LEE WAS STRUCK DOWN JUST AS HIS CAREER BEGAN TO SOAR WITH 'THE CROW.' Read Article