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Oct 22, 1999
Issue #508
Cover Story
If We Ran TV
Oct 22, 1999
Enter a dimension of sight (the omnipresent HEATHER
LOCKLEAR) and sound (would you believe a sitcom starring a talking
motorcycle?) as EW takes a whack at grooving up the tube
Read Article
Best-sellers
Biz
'Total' Eclipse
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Oct 22, 1999
MTV's Total Request Live is interactive hitmaking at a
fever pitch. And as viewers call in, the stars come calling. Read Article
Encore
The Final Frontier
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Oct 22, 1999
Science-fiction father figure Gene Roddenberry,
creator of Star Trek, died Oct. 24, 1991. Read Article
Between the Lines
Book Capsule Review
THE WAY WE LIVED THEN: RECOLLECTIONS OF A WELL-KNOWN NAME DROPPER
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Oct 22, 1999
Dominick Dunne (Crown, $27.50) Read Article
TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE: THE COLOSSAL BOOK OF URBAN LEGENDS
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Oct 22, 1999
Jan Harold Brunvand (Norton, $29.95) Read Article
VINCENT PRICE: A DAUGHTER'S BIOGRAPHY
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Oct 22, 1999
Victoria Price (St.
Martin's, $27.50) Read Article
THE BIG TEST: THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN MERITOCRACY
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Oct 22, 1999
Nicholas Lemann (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27) Read Article
Book Commentary
Book News
Book Review
My Movie Business
Oct 22, 1999
In My Movie Business, John Irving relives the agonizing
process of turning The Cider House Rules into a movie. Read Article
Box Office
Cover Story
If We Ran TV
Oct 22, 1999
Enter a dimension of sight (the omnipresent HEATHER
LOCKLEAR) and sound (would you believe a sitcom starring a talking
motorcycle?) as EW takes a whack at grooving up the tube Read Article
EW Recommends
Gimme Shelter
Hear & Now
Internet News
Direct Hits
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Oct 22, 1999
Moviemakers are finally getting into the Internet act, thanks to
glossy official sites and devoted fan shrines. Read Article
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet
Movie Capsule Review
A WALK ON THE MOON
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Oct 22, 1999
Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen (1999, Miramax,
107 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
AMONG GIANTS
Oct 22, 1999
Pete Postlethwaite, Rachel Griffiths (1999, Fox, 93
mins., R) Read Article
EXISTENZ
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Oct 22, 1999
Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law (1999, Dimension, 97
mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
Movie Commentary
Movie Review
julien donkey-boy
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Oct 22, 1999
Director Harmony Korine comes of age with the
brazenly affecting family drama julien donkey-boy Read Article
The Straight Story
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Oct 22, 1999
With The Straight Story, his offbeat tale of an amiable
geezer's tractor odyssey, director David Lynch takes a ride on the
not-so-wild side Read Article
Fight Club
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Oct 22, 1999
As men on the verge of breakdowns, Brad Pitt and Edward
Norton come to blows in the brutally hollow Fight Club. Read Article
Superstar
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Oct 22, 1999
The smelly satire Superstar sucks the laughs out of Molly
Shannon's demented Catholic schoolgirl Read Article
The Story of Us
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Oct 22, 1999
In The Story of Us, Bruce Willis and Michelle Pfeiffer
connect as veteran spouses paying their union dues Read Article
Music Capsule Review
From Here to Eternity: The Clash Live
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Oct 22, 1999
From Here to Eternity: The Clash Live (Epic) Read Article
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: A Century of Women in Music
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Oct 22, 1999
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: A Century of Women in Music
(Rhino) Read Article
Buffy the Vampire Slayer--The Album
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Oct 22, 1999
Buffy the Vampire Slayer--The Album (TVT
Soundtrax) Read Article
Music Commentary
Music News
Music Review
Peace
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Oct 22, 1999
Dave who? The Eurythmics reunite, but it's diva Annie
Lennox who gives Peace a chance Read Article
On the Air
Pop Culture Commentary
Pop Culture News
'N Surrection?
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Oct 22, 1999
When 'N Sync announced their plan to ankle RCA for
Jive Records, Nipper cried foul--and Jive may have fatally crossed its
own stars, the Backstreet Boys. Read Article
Making Their Beauty Marks
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Oct 22, 1999
With their much-talked-about performances
as bad girls in AMERICAN BEAUTY, Mena Suvari and Thora Birch are
revving up for long rides on Hollywood's fast track. Read Article
His Back Pages
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Oct 22, 1999
The times may have changed, but EARLY DYLAN, a
new book packed with vintage pics of the earnest young star, revisits his
evolution from a dusty young folkie to a plugged-in rock & roller. Read Article
Monroe Doctrine
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Oct 22, 1999
NEWLY REVEALED AND UP FOR SALE, A SHEAF
OF MARILYN MONROE'S SCRIPTS AND PAPERS SHEDS A
TELLING NEW LIGHT ON THE STAR. Read Article
Re: How To Revive 'Star Trek'
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Oct 22, 1999
TO: RICK BERMAN, EXECUTIVE
PRODUCER (STAR TREK: VOYAGER) FROM: MARC BERNARDIN Read Article
Where Are They Now?
Oct 22, 1999
The truth about Freddy vs. Jason, the new Fugees
CD, and other stalled works. Read Article
Comic Relief
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Oct 22, 1999
Giving his frantic, whip-smart jester a rest, Eddie Murphy
bets his Life on the strength of his costar--a sly tactic he often uses to
spring the genuine actor within. Read Article
Reel World
Sound Bites
Stage News
Fever Pitch
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Oct 22, 1999
It may not have Travolta, but Broadway's SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER does have ticket buyers dancing to the box office. Read Article
TV Review
The West Wing
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Oct 22, 1999
With its talented cast, dizzying pace, and (largely)
involving subplots, The West Wing earns our presidential seal of
approval. Read Article
Television Commentary
What To Watch
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Oct 22, 1999
A day-to-day guide to notable programs. Times are
Eastern daylight and are subject to change. Read Article
Television News
Remote Patrol
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Oct 22, 1999
Keeping a watch on TV Giving credits where they're
due--EW rates the best and worst opening-title sequences Read Article
The Ratings
Video Capsule Review
Trading Places
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Oct 22, 1999
Giving his frantic, whip-smart jester a rest, Eddie Murphy
bets his Life on the strength of his costar--a sly tactic he often uses to
spring the genuine actor within. Read Article
THE COLOR OF COURAGE
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Oct 22, 1999
Linda Hamilton, Lynn Whitfield (1999,
Universal, 92 mins., PG) Read Article
THE OGRE
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Oct 22, 1999
John Malkovich, Armin Mueller-Stahl (1998, Kino, 117
mins., unrated) Read Article
BITTERSWEET
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Oct 22, 1999
Angie Everhart, Eric Roberts (1999, Pioneer, 96
mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
CHILDREN OF THE CORN 666: ISAAC'S RETURN
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Oct 22, 1999
Natalie Ramsey, Stacy
Keach (1999, Dimension, 82 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
Video Commentary
Video News
Video Review
48 HRS.
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Oct 22, 1999
Giving his frantic, whip-smart jester a rest, Eddie Murphy
bets his Life on the strength of his costar--a sly tactic he often uses to
spring the genuine actor within. Read Article
