Apr 26, 1996

Issue #324

Cover Story

GEEK LOVE

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 26, 1996
NERD IS THE WORD FOR DAVID SCHWIMMER ON 'FRIENDS' AND IN HIS NEW MOVIE, 'THE PALLBEARER.' BUT WHAT HE REALLY WANTS TO DO IS...WELL, YOU KNOW. Read Article
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Best-sellers

Biz

Once Is Not Enough

Apr 26, 1996
Matching plots are fueling the latest movie deals. Read Article

Cybertalk

Apr 26, 1996

Encore

THE LITTLEST DIPLOMAT

Apr 26, 1996
SAMANTHA SMITH BECAME THE WORLD'S MOST CELEBRATED PEN PAL 13 YEARS AGO Read Article

Style

THE RAINBOW CONNECTION

Apr 26, 1996
FASHIONABLE FEMMES MAKE A SPECTRUM OF THEMSELVES Read Article

10 Stupid Questions

FRED MAN TALKING

by Ethan Smith | Apr 26, 1996

Behind the Scenes

Reorganized Crime

by Mike Flaherty | Apr 26, 1996
The star-crossed series "Wiseguy" returns as a telefilm. Read Article

Book Commentary

Book News

IN THE BEGINNING

Apr 26, 1996
OPENING LINES FROM RECENTLY PUBLISHED BOOKS Read Article

Book Review

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 26, 1996
PERSONAL LIFE OUT OF CONTROL? FAMILY LIFE ON THE FRITZ? THREE BEST-SELLING AUTHORS TARGET A '90S AUDIENCE WITH SELF-HELP GUIDANCE RIGHT OUT OF THE '30S. Read Article

THE WOMAN WHO WALKED INTO DOORS

by Mark Harris | Apr 26, 1996
A WINNING NEW NOVEL HUMANIZES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Read Article

THE GREEN MILE, PART 2: THE MOUSE ON THE MILE

by Tom De Haven | Apr 26, 1996
THE HORROR MEISTER MISSES THE STRIKE WITH HIS SECOND 'MILE' Read Article

Box Office

Apr 26, 1996

Coming Up

Apr 26, 1996

Cover Story

GEEK LOVE

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 26, 1996
NERD IS THE WORD FOR DAVID SCHWIMMER ON 'FRIENDS' AND IN HIS NEW MOVIE, 'THE PALLBEARER.' BUT WHAT HE REALLY WANTS TO DO IS...WELL, YOU KNOW. Read Article

Digital Capsule Review

Digital News

THE 'TREASURE' PRINCIPLE

Apr 26, 1996
HOW TO MAKE A MILLION PLAYING GAMES Read Article

Internet Capsule Review

ALTCULTURE.COM

by Ty Burr | Apr 26, 1996

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

JIM MULLEN'S HOT SHEET

by Jim Mullen | Apr 26, 1996
WHAT THE COUNTRY IS TALKING ABOUT THIS WEEK... Read Article

Lost Document

JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE...

by A.J. Jacobs | Apr 26, 1996

Movie Capsule Review

FEAR

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 26, 1996

MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000: THE MOVIE

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 26, 1996

JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 26, 1996

CARRIED AWAY

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 26, 1996

THE LAST SUPPER

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 26, 1996

KIDS IN THE HALL: BRAIN CANDY

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 26, 1996

Movie Commentary

Movie News

MONKEY SEE, MONKEY DON'T

by Kristen Baldwin | Apr 26, 1996

Movie Review

Jane Eyre

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 26, 1996
ZEFFIRELLI LOOKS BRONTE'S BROODER SQUARE IN THE FACE Read Article

THE TRUTH ABOUT CATS & DOGS

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 26, 1996
AND SO DOES THE BRUNET--EVENTUALLY--IN 'THE TRUTH ABOUT CATS & DOGS,' A DELIGHTFUL NEW COMEDY THAT MAKES ROMANTIC DECEPTION A PET PROJECT. Read Article

MRS. WINTERBOURNE

by Ken Tucker | Apr 26, 1996
RICKI LAKE WRINGS OUT A LAMENTABLE 'WINTERBOURNE' Read Article

Jane Eyre

by Marion Hart | Apr 26, 1996
JANE EYRE' DIRECTOR FRANCO ZEFFIRELLI BIG BOOKS, OPERA, AND A POLITICAL CAREER FIRE THIS ITALIAN RENEGADE. Read Article

Music Capsule Review

Step Right Up

by Alanna Nash | Apr 26, 1996

Sacred Cow

by Josef Woodard | Apr 26, 1996

"Tha Crossroads"

by Devon Jackson | Apr 26, 1996

The Resurrection

by James Bernard | Apr 26, 1996

MTV's Best of the Buzz Bin

by Mike Flaherty | Apr 26, 1996

Second Toughest in the Infants

by Anya Sacharow | Apr 26, 1996

Massachusetts

by Steven Mirkin | Apr 26, 1996

Coolwalkingsmooth

by Steve Futterman | Apr 26, 1996

Pete

by Tony Scherman | Apr 26, 1996

Original Gangstas

by Dimitri Ehrlich | Apr 26, 1996

Music From the Danish Jungle

by Chip Deffaa | Apr 26, 1996

Blue Clear Sky

by Alanna Nash | Apr 26, 1996

NANCYBOY

by Nisid Hajari | Apr 26, 1996

West Texas Heaven

by Alanna Nash | Apr 26, 1996

"Give Me One Reason"

by Bob Cannon | Apr 26, 1996

Music Commentary

Music News

THE PARENT TRAP

by Ty Burr | Apr 26, 1996
CONTENT-CONSCIOUS MOMS AND DADS HAVE SOME NEW WAYS TO CONFINE THEIR KIDS TO THE WORLD WIDE WEB'S SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS. BUT BEWARE OF SITES HANDING OUT CANDY. Read Article

'FAIRWEATHER' REPORT'

by David Browne | Apr 26, 1996
HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH, THE LITTLE BAR BAND THAT COULD, WHIP UP A STICK-TO-YOUR-RIBS MUSICAL STEW ON 'FAIRWEATHER JOHNSON.' SO WHAT ARE THEY SO UPSET ABOUT? Read Article

THE SISTERS OF REINVENTION

by J.D. Considine | Apr 26, 1996
SWV DARE TO MESS WITH THE FORMULA OF THEIR SMASH DEBUT Read Article

On-line Events

Apr 26, 1996

Parents' Guide

THE RIGHT DUFF

by Anna Holmes | Apr 26, 1996

Pop Culture Commentary

Mail

Apr 26, 1996

Pop Culture News

THE CELESTINE PROFIT

by Jeff Gordinier | Apr 26, 1996
JAMES REDFIELD BREATHES A NEW SPIRIT INTO HOLLYWOOD'S MATERIAL WORLD Read Article

Flashes

Apr 26, 1996

Animal Farm

Apr 26, 1996

DEMI GOES UNDERCOVER

by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 26, 1996
MOORE'S 'STRIPTEASE' BUMPS INTO TROUBLE. Read Article

MONITOR

Apr 26, 1996

PEACH BUZZ

Apr 26, 1996
THE FRUIT OF TWO YEARS' LABOR, JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH BLOSSOMS AFTER SLOW RIPENING Read Article

YOU CAN LOOK IT UP

by A.J. Jacobs | Apr 26, 1996

Reel World

Television Commentary

Television News

Apr 26, 1996

THE WEEK

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 26, 1996

SEX AND THE 'SINGLED OUT' GIRL

by Ken Tucker | Apr 26, 1996
JENNY MCCARTHY--A VANNA WHITE FOR THE MTV GENERATION Read Article

SKETCH A FALLING STAR?

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 26, 1996
DANA CARVEY AND ROSEANNE CLAIM THEIR NEW SHOWS WILL BOLDLY GO WHERE NO SKETCH COMEDY HAS GONE BEFORE--BUT THEY'RE SINKING INTO THE SAME BLACK HOLE AS 'SNL.' Read Article

The Charts

Apr 26, 1996

The Ratings

Time Capsule

Top Videos

Video Capsule Review

THE BICYCLE THIEF

by Steve Simels | Apr 26, 1996

STEAL BIG, STEAL LITTLE

by Michael Sauter | Apr 26, 1996

A REASON TO BELIEVE

by Melissa Pierson | Apr 26, 1996

Video Commentary

Video News

LORD OF THE RINGS

Apr 26, 1996
'ROCKY' AND ITS SEQUELS, PLAY-BY-PLAY Read Article

IDENTITY CRISSCROSS

Apr 26, 1996
MOVIES BASED ON REAL PEOPLE THE CHARACTERS' NAMES HAVE BEEN CHANGED. BUT FACETS ARE FAMILIAR. Read Article

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