Aug 18, 1995

Issue #288

Cover Story

Selena's success coming too late

by John Morthland | Aug 18, 1995
The Tejano sensation's ''Dreaming of You'' released just four months after her death Read Article
Magazine Cover (Aug 18, 1995)

Cybertalk

Cybertalk: What stars are saying online

Aug 18, 1995
Quotes from Tom Selleck, James Belushi, and James Coburn Read Article

Encore

Ric Ocasek gets married

by Laura C. Smith | Aug 18, 1995
The lead singer of The Cars weds Paulina Porizkova, defying expectations of a short relationship Read Article

Monitor

Monitor

by Jessica Shaw | Aug 18, 1995
Celebrity news for the week of August 18, 1995 Read Article

Book News

Three books to take to the beach

Aug 18, 1995
''Hanging Up,'' ''The Good Husband,'' and ''The Body Farm'' make good summer reading Read Article

Judy Collins crossover career

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Aug 18, 1995
The singer tries her hand at writing with ''Shameless'' Read Article

Book Review

Lost in Place

by D.A. Ball | Aug 18, 1995

Sacrifice of Isaac

by Gene Lyons | Aug 18, 1995

Illegal Motion

by D.A. Ball | Aug 18, 1995

Letters From London

by Daneet Steffens | Aug 18, 1995

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

by Joseph Olshan | Aug 18, 1995

RL's Dream

by Tom De Haven | Aug 18, 1995

Gump & Co.

by Gene Lyons | Aug 18, 1995

Sinatra! The Song Is You

by Gene Lyons | Aug 18, 1995

John Lennon: Drawings, Performances, Films

by Margot Mifflin | Aug 18, 1995

Cover Story

Selena's success coming too late

by John Morthland | Aug 18, 1995
The Tejano sensation's ''Dreaming of You'' released just four months after her death Read Article

Digital Commentary

A look at Nintendo's Virtual Boy

by Bob Strauss | Aug 18, 1995
Play ''Mario"s Dream Tennis,'' ''Galactic Pinball,'' or ''Red Alarm'' on the virtual reality system Read Article

Digital News

Emergency Broadcast Network's mutated ads

by Glenn Kenny | Aug 18, 1995
The multimedia performance group exploits technology while exploring society's dependence on it Read Article

Digital Review

Panic in the Park

by Chris Nashawaty | Aug 18, 1995

Chaos Control

by John R. Quain | Aug 18, 1995

Bloodwings: Pumpkinhead's Revenge

by Bob Strauss | Aug 18, 1995

FX Fighter

by Bob Strauss | Aug 18, 1995

Nine Month Miracle

by Albert Kim | Aug 18, 1995

Othello

by Steve Simels | Aug 18, 1995

Internet Commentary

A look at Rocktropolis

by Bob Strauss | Aug 18, 1995
The website provides access to information about bands, on-line chats, and t-shirts Read Article

Internet Review

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

by Jim Mullen | Aug 18, 1995
The 15 hottest topics the week of August 18, 1995 Read Article

Mail Page

Mail from our readers

Aug 18, 1995
Check out letters from those who agreed with us, and those who didn't Read Article

Movie News

The high price to use ''Stayin' Alive''

by Cindy Pearlman | Aug 18, 1995
The Bee Gees' hit appears in ''Bushwacked'' and ''Virtuosity'' Read Article

Hollywood's newest prejudice

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Aug 18, 1995
Films like ''Before and After'' and ''Unstrung Heroes'' make changes to appear less Jewish Read Article

Real pigs steal the scene in ''Babe''

by Kenneth M. Chanko | Aug 18, 1995
Movies trying to use actual animals over animatronics Read Article

Richard Simmons has Barbara Streisand doll made

by Denise Mourges | Aug 18, 1995
The fitness guru takes his obsession to the next level Read Article

''Divine Rapture'' filming shut down

by Richard Natale | Aug 18, 1995
The Marlon Brando movie lacked the funding needed to get made Read Article

Edward Burns wins at Sundance

by Beth Pinsker | Aug 18, 1995
Fox Searchlight picks up ''The Brothers McMullen'' after its win in Utah Read Article

Robert Duvall likes to tango

by Cindy Pearlman | Aug 18, 1995
The actor requested a dance floor be installed in his hotel room Read Article

Jeanne Tripplehorn says no to nude scenes

by Stephen Schaefer | Aug 18, 1995
The ''Waterworld'' actress helped choose her body-double used to be her butt Read Article

Directors shoot extra violent scenes

by Steve Daly | Aug 18, 1995
Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese supposedly add more gore to make cuts look drastic for MPAA Read Article

A look at three upcoming films

by Tim Purtell | Aug 18, 1995
''Multiplicity,'' ''Box of Moonlight,'' and ''War Zone'' are discussed Read Article

Movie Review

The Brothers McMullen

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 1995

Virtuosity

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 1995

A Walk in the Clouds

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 1995

Something to Talk About

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 1995

Jeffrey

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 1995

Music Commentary

How some of ''Billboards'' Hot 100 rate

by David Browne | Aug 18, 1995
Some of the best and worst of last week are ''Waterfalls,'' ''Boombastic,'' and ''Hey Man, Nice Shot'' Read Article

Music News

Catching up with Heather DeLoach

by Nisid Hajari | Aug 18, 1995
The 12 year old was Blind Melon's bee girl Read Article

Michelle Pfeiffer hangs out with Coolio

by Chris Willman | Aug 18, 1995
The actress is featured in the video for ''Gangsta's Paradise'' Read Article

Smashing Pumpkins looking for keyboard player

by Nina Sebastapol | Aug 18, 1995
The rockers put ads in Chicago's ''Reader'' and ''New City'' to fill the spot Read Article

''Wizard of Oz'' soundtrack released

by Steve Daly | Aug 18, 1995
56 years after the Judy Garland film appeared, its music becomes available Read Article

Music Review

Soup

by David Browne | Aug 18, 1995

Honor Among Thieves

by Tom Sinclair | Aug 18, 1995

Best of Pure Prairie League

by Bob Cannon | Aug 18, 1995

Souled Out

by Josef Woodard | Aug 18, 1995

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...

by Tiarra Mukherjee | Aug 18, 1995

Kissingsohard

by Mike Flaherty | Aug 18, 1995

Scent of Attraction

by Chuck Eddy | Aug 18, 1995

Heavyweight Champion

by Chip Deffaa | Aug 18, 1995

Best of Beck

by Peter Galvin | Aug 18, 1995

Information

by Michele Romero | Aug 18, 1995

Temptation

by Tony Scherman | Aug 18, 1995

Clueless

by Ethan Smith | Aug 18, 1995

Pop Culture News

Stars' worth after they're gone

Aug 18, 1995
John Lennon, Audrey Hepburn, and Kurt Cobain continue to make money Read Article

Merchandising after death

by A.J. Jacobs | Aug 18, 1995
How marketers cash in on dead celebs such as Elvis, Greta Garbo, and Steve McQueen Read Article

Sound Bites

Sound Bites: The week's best TV Quotes

Aug 18, 1995
TV's funniest lines from August 11 to August 17 Read Article

Stupid Questions

Four comedians answer stupid questions

by Bret Watson | Aug 18, 1995
Paola Poundstone, Robert Klein, George Carlin, and Steven Wright on songs, inventions, and the role born to play Read Article

TV Review

Hard Copy

by Bruce Fretts | Aug 18, 1995

Television Commentary

''The Rachel'' is a popular hairdo

by Kristen Baldwin | Aug 18, 1995
Jennifer Aniston's character on ''Friends'' has women copying her at the salon Read Article

Television News

Signy Coleman's soap success

by Alan Carter | Aug 18, 1995
''The Young and the Restless'' actress gets being blind right Read Article

Rundown of summer's best and worst TV ads

by Kristen Baldwin | Aug 18, 1995
Pepsi and Little Caesars do well while Duracell flops Read Article

''Schoolhouse Rock'' back on ABC Saturday morning

by Jason Cochran | Aug 18, 1995
The cartoon shorts make learning fun Read Article

Video Commentary

Summer's newest batch of horror adaptations

by Glenn Kenny | Aug 18, 1995
Authors Stephen King, Clive Barker, and Dean Koontz have videos coming soon Read Article

Video News

''Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' was made 22 years ago

by Chris Nashawaty | Aug 18, 1995
Director Tobe Hooper went on to make ''Poltergeist'' and TV's ''Salem's Lot'' Read Article

Video Review

Calendar

by Tim Purtell | Aug 18, 1995

To Live

by Lawrence O'Toole | Aug 18, 1995

Dillinger and Capone

by Michael Sauter | Aug 18, 1995

No Contest

by J.R. Taylor | Aug 18, 1995

The Wild Bunch

by Ed Hulse | Aug 18, 1995

Top Dog

by Michael Sauter | Aug 18, 1995

The Quick and the Dead

by Ed Hulse | Aug 18, 1995

Tom & Viv

by Melissa Pierson | Aug 18, 1995


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