Dec 08, 1995

Issue #304

Cover Story

TOY' WONDER

Dec 08, 1995
BY LETTING COMPUTERS TELL THE 'STORY,' DISNEY LEAPS INTO A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF ANIMATION Read Article
Magazine Cover (Dec 08, 1995)

Best-sellers

Dec 08, 1995

Encore

DEC. 8, 1980

by Dave Karger | Dec 08, 1995

YESTERDAY CAME SUDDENLY

by Dave Karger | Dec 08, 1995
JOHN LENNON'S LEGACY LIVES ON, THOUGH HIS LIFE ABRUPTLY ENDED 15 YEARS AGO Read Article

Filmography

HATCHER IF YOU CAN

by Bruce Fretts | Dec 08, 1995
THE SECRET IDENTITIES OF LOIS LANE Read Article

Legacy

Book Capsule Review

BIG BABIES

by Vanessa V. Friedman | Dec 08, 1995

PAVAROTTI: MY WORLD

by David Marc Fischer | Dec 08, 1995

THE CROSSING GUARD

by Suzanne Ruta | Dec 08, 1995

IDOLS OF THE GAME

by Gene Lyons | Dec 08, 1995

HOME AWAY FROM HOME: MOTELS IN AMERICA

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Dec 08, 1995

THEATRE OF THE IMAGINATION

by Albert Kim | Dec 08, 1995

Book Commentary

Book News

IN THE BEGINNING

Dec 08, 1995
OPENING LINES FROM RECENTLY PUBLISHED BOOKS Read Article

Book Review

Harrington Street

by Chris Willman | Dec 08, 1995
JERRY GARCIA'S POSTHUMOUS MEMOIR A ROCK LEGEND'S CHILDHOOD REMINISCENCE IS COMPLETED BY HIS WIDOW. Read Article

THE FINAL JUDGMENT

by Tom De Haven | Dec 08, 1995
AT LAST, A TRIAL THAT DOESN'T DRAG ON INTERMINABLY. RICHARD NORTH PATTERSON HAS CRAFTED A STYLISH, GRIPPING THRILLER THAT WILL HELP YOU FORGET O.J. ONCE AND FOR ALL. Read Article

ENDLESS HIGHWAY

by Ty Burr | Dec 08, 1995
DAVID CARRADINE PULLS NO PUNCHES IN HIS WILD MEMOIR Read Article

Box Office

Coming Up

COMING UP

Dec 08, 1995

Cover Story

TOY' WONDER

Dec 08, 1995
BY LETTING COMPUTERS TELL THE 'STORY,' DISNEY LEAPS INTO A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF ANIMATION Read Article

Digital Capsule Review

by Albert Kim | Dec 08, 1995

Digital News

TALKING 'CHOP'

by Ty Burr | Dec 08, 1995
A PAIR OF CD-ROM DESIGNING WOMEN Read Article

Digital Review

The American President; Nick of Time; Money Train; Toy Story; Goldeneye; Cry, the Beloved Country

by Ty Burr | Dec 08, 1995
STEP RIGHT UP, FOLKS! HOLLYWOOD HAS FULLY EMBRACED HIGH-TECH HUCKSTERISM ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB. AND--SURPRISE, SURPRISE--SOME SITES ARE MORE FUN THAN THE MOVIES. Read Article

In the Works

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

JIM MULLEN'S HOT SHEET

by Jim Mullen | Dec 08, 1995
WHAT THE COUNTRY IS TALKING ABOUT THIS WEEK... Read Article

Movie Capsule Review

FRANKIE STARLIGHT

by Bruce Fretts | Dec 08, 1995

WHITE MAN'S BURDEN

by Owen Gleiberman | Dec 08, 1995

CASINO

by Owen Gleiberman | Dec 08, 1995

MONEY TRAIN

by Ken Tucker | Dec 08, 1995

NICK OF TIME

by Ken Tucker | Dec 08, 1995

Movie Commentary

Movie News

LEAVING BLOOMSBURY

by Jeff Gordinier | Dec 08, 1995
COMPARING 'CARRINGTON' AND 'LAS VEGAS' Read Article

FINDING HER VOICE

by Dave Karger | Dec 08, 1995
'GEORGIA' COSTAR MARE WINNINGHAM Read Article

THE BLUES SISTERS

by Ken Tucker | Dec 08, 1995
JENNIFER JASON LEIGH PLAYS AN UNSUNG ROCK & ROLL SINGER TO MARE WINNINGHAM'S LAUDED FOLKIE IN 'GEORGIA,' A GRITTY BUT SOULFUL LAMENT OF SIBLING RIVALRY. Read Article

Movie Review

WILD BILL

by Bruce Fretts | Dec 08, 1995
JEFF BRIDGES IS RIGHT ON TARGET AS 'WILD BILL' HICKOK Read Article

Music Capsule Review

"Possum Kingdom"

by Ethan Smith | Dec 08, 1995

Otherness

by Tom Sinclair | Dec 08, 1995

Mr. Smith

by Mike Flaherty | Dec 08, 1995

Tigerbomb

by Tom Sinclair | Dec 08, 1995

"Natural One"

by David Browne | Dec 08, 1995

Where Forever Begins

by Alanna Nash | Dec 08, 1995

The Memory of Trees

by David Browne | Dec 08, 1995

Labcabincalifornia

by Mike Flaherty | Dec 08, 1995

Silk

by Dimitri Ehrlich | Dec 08, 1995

Music Commentary

Music News

PLEASE, MR. POSTMAN

by Alanna Nash | Dec 08, 1995
A FAN'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH BEATLE MUMS Read Article

CHARGE OF THE 'LIGHT' BRIGADE

Dec 08, 1995
TOAD THE WET SPROCKET'S EASY ROCK DEFIES THE CRITICS Read Article

Music Review

Anthology 1; Stripped

by David Browne | Dec 08, 1995
IN THE '60S, YOU LOVED EITHER THE BEATLES OR THE STONES. YOU CAN STILL CHOOSE -- BETWEEN THE FAB FOUR'S LEFTOVERS SET OR A NEW CD FROM THE GROUP THAT OUTLASTED THEM. Read Article

FRESH HORSES

by Alanna Nash | Dec 08, 1995
GARTH BROOKS TAKES US ON AN AMUSING BUT BUMPY RIDE Read Article

On the Set

Oscar Watch

Pop Culture News

SLEEKNESS IN SEATTLE

by Dan Snierson | Dec 08, 1995
ANALYZING THE STYLE THAT MAKES FRASIER TV'S COOLEST COUCH TRIP Read Article

BOB-O-METER

Dec 08, 1995
CLIP 'N' SAVE Read Article

TRENDS AND ENEMIES

by Kristen Baldwin, Jessica Shaw | Dec 08, 1995
A GUIDE TO THE 'CLUELESS' CULTURE Read Article

FLASHES

Dec 08, 1995

ENDING IT ALL

by Kristen Baldwin | Dec 08, 1995
THE SECRET STORIES BEHIND TELEVISION PRODUCERS' LOGOS. Read Article

Mail

Dec 08, 1995

Dec 08, 1995

A SPENCER FOR HIRE?

by Jessica Shaw | Dec 08, 1995
CAN THIS CAREER/MONARCHY BE SAVED? Read Article

JUST BETWEEN YOU, ME, AND THE NATION

Dec 08, 1995
YES, WE HAVE NO SECRETS TODAY: A GUIDE TO THE EVOLUTION OF PRIVACY-FREE TV Read Article

TALKIN' TRASH

by A.J. Jacobs | Dec 08, 1995
FIVE REASONS WHY MONTEL, RICKI, SALLY, AND GERALDO DON'T STINK Read Article

Rent Check

ERNIE HUDSON

by Donald Liebenson | Dec 08, 1995

Sound Bites

SOUND BITES

Dec 08, 1995

TV Review

LOIS & CLARK: THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN

by Ken Tucker | Dec 08, 1995
THE THIRD SEASON'S CHARM FOR 'LOIS & CLARK,' WHICH IS WOOING (AND WINNING) NEW VIEWERS BY EMPHASIZING OLD-FASHIONED ROMANCE INSTEAD OF WHIZ-BANG ACTION. Read Article

Television Commentary

Television News

THE WEEK

by Bruce Fretts, Ken Tucker, Kristen Baldwin | Dec 08, 1995

The Charts

The Ratings

The Soap Box

HALL IN THE FAMILY

by Alan Carter | Dec 08, 1995

Top Software

Top Videos

Video Capsule Review

Canadian Bacon

by J.R. Taylor | Dec 08, 1995

FIRST KNIGHT

by Melissa Pierson | Dec 08, 1995

HENRY V

by Mark Harris | Dec 08, 1995

Twin Sitters

by J.R. Taylor | Dec 08, 1995

Meet the Feebles

by Chris Nashawaty | Dec 08, 1995

Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker

by Nisid Hajari | Dec 08, 1995

Video Commentary

Video Review

CLUELESS; FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH

by Glenn Kenny | Dec 08, 1995
'FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH' DIRECTOR AMY HECKERLING PROVES HERSELF THE MAESTRA OF THE MALL WITH 'CLUELESS,' HER SURE-HANDED RETURN TO TEENAGE TURMOIL Read Article