Magazine Archive
Nov 20, 1998
Issue #459
Cover Story
The Ace Of Case
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Nov 20, 1998
WITH 'A CIVIL ACTION,' ATTORNEY
JOHN TRAVOLTA PUTS HIS BRIEFS--AND
SMARTS--ON THE LINE
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Best-sellers
Biz
Open 'Sesame'
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Nov 20, 1998
Facing its 30th birthday, the Children's
Television Workshop (the Sesame Street folks) tries to expand
its reach-- and revenues--by buddying up with Nickelodeon on
a new kids network. Read Article
'Street'-Wise Sketch Comedy
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Nov 20, 1998
A LOOK BACK AT THE
BEST POP-CULTURE PARODIES Read Article
Encore
Madonna Banned
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Nov 20, 1998
Eight years ago, MTV deemed the raunchy
"Justify My Love" video too hot for America. Read Article
Legacy
Behind the Scenes
Past Perfect
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Nov 20, 1998
Take a pinch of Rope, add a twist of The Wizard
of Oz, submerge in the Bermuda Triangle, and presto: Chris
Carter's most ambitious X-Files. Read Article
Between the Lines
Book Capsule Review
Book News
Book Review
Life the Movie
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Nov 20, 1998
Have celebrities such as Madonna, Di, and O.J.
become more real to us than our own lives? Yes, argues Neal
Gabler in Life the Movie, his look at how entertainment has
taken over American culture. Read Article
Box Office
Cover Story
The Ace Of Case
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Nov 20, 1998
WITH 'A CIVIL ACTION,' ATTORNEY
JOHN TRAVOLTA PUTS HIS BRIEFS--AND
SMARTS--ON THE LINE Read Article
Epics and Insects
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Nov 20, 1998
IF KIDS ONLY KNEW JUST HOW
MUCH HOLLYWOOD HAS RIDING ON WHAT
THEY'LL WANT TO SEE Read Article
Ayes On The Prize
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Nov 20, 1998
LIKE THE BOYS OF 'THE FULL
MONTY,' THE CODGERS OF 'WAKING NED DEVINE'
GRIN AND BARE IT Read Article
Have Yourself A Scary Little Christmas
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Nov 20, 1998
BE AFRAID. THE
TWISTED MINDS BEHIND 'SCREAM' AND 'FROM
DUSK TILL DAWN' BRING YOU...'THE FACULTY.' Read Article
Digital News
Digital Review
The Fine Site;Van Gogh's Van Goghs Virtual Tour;Le Louvre;Museum of International Folk Art;Brandon;Lair of the Marrow Monkey
Nov 20, 1998
With nearly every major museum boasting
a website, any Netizen can sit home and have a brush with
greatness. Read Article
Hear & Now
Holiday Movie Preview
Jerry's Jubilee
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Nov 20, 1998
THE HOST WITH THE MOST
(DYSFUNCTIONAL GUESTS) TAKES HIS HOLIDAY
JEER TO THE MOVIES! Read Article
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet
Movie Capsule Review
Movie Commentary
Movie News
Movie Review
Celebrity
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Nov 20, 1998
Leonardo DiCaprio steals Celebrity, Woody
Allen's caustic comedy about the perils of prominence Read Article
THE BIG CHILL
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Nov 20, 1998
On its 15th-anniversary rerelease, The Big Chill
still occupies a warm, if familiar, place in the heart Read Article
Meet Joe Black
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Nov 20, 1998
While death becomes Brad Pitt and Anthony
Hopkins, why on earth is the whimsical Meet Joe Black three
hours long? Read Article
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
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Nov 20, 1998
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer's
Jennifer Love Hewitt and Brandy need to find a new hook Read Article
The Wizard of Oz
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Nov 20, 1998
Beneath the wondrous layers of a restored
Wizard of Oz lies a prophetic, gender-blending soul Read Article
Music Capsule Review
Music Commentary
Music News
Music Review
Spirit
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Nov 20, 1998
Where have all the PC folk songs gone?
They've been updated in radio-ready form on Spirit, the
exceedingly earnest second effort by the exceedingly sensitive
Jewel. Read Article
The Prince of Egypt: Inspirational;Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack The Prince Of Egypt;The Prince of Egypt: Nashville
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Nov 20, 1998
The animated Bible story The Prince of
Egypt boasts three soundtracks, featuring Wynonna, Jars of
Clay, Kirk Franklin, and others. Only one, though, is truly
inspirational. Read Article
Human Being
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Nov 20, 1998
Human Being, Seal's elegantly circumspect
third album, is short on hooks, but it feels so right Read Article
On the Air
Pop Culture News
The Fall Guy
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Nov 20, 1998
In a season that saw top stars fumble, Adam
Sandler's Waterboy really scored. Read Article
Date Book
Nov 20, 1998
November 16 to November 29 A guide to notable
parties, premieres, and happenings Read Article
Reel World
Sound Bites
Stupid Questions
TV Review
Saint Maybe;Rear Window;Winchell
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Nov 20, 1998
Among November's events, Christopher Reeve's Rear Window remake and HBO's Winchell biopic leave a bad taste in our mouths, but CBS' Anne Tyler adaptation Saint Maybe is a tender treat Read Article
L.A. DOCTORS
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Nov 20, 1998
Ken Olin's L.A. Doctors commits prime-time
malpractice with toxic characters and anemic plots Read Article
Television Commentary
What To Watch
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Nov 20, 1998
A day-to-day guide to notable programs.
Times are Eastern standard and are subject to change. Read Article
Television News
Remote Patrol
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Nov 20, 1998
Keeping a watch on TV Everybody from
Sipowicz to Letterman is mad about Viagra--what's up with
that? Read Article
The Ratings
Video Capsule Review
Video Commentary
Video Review
The Negotiator; Jungle Fever; Pulp Fiction; The Great White Hype; A Time to Kill
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Nov 20, 1998
As The Negotiator's good cop caught in a
frame-up, Samuel L. Jackson unleashes his latest dauntless
creation. Read Article
Can't You Hear the Wind Howl?;Bridges to Babylon
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Nov 20, 1998
Two tapes showcase the Strum und
Drang staying power of the Rolling Stones and their trailblazing
forefather, bluesman Robert Johnson Read Article


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