Feb 01, 1991

Issue #51

Cover Story

NBC Winter TV preview -- We tell you about ''Seinfeld,'' ''Blossom'' and more

by Mark Harris, Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
We tell you about ''Seinfeld,'' ''Blossom'' and more Read it
Magazine Cover (Feb 01, 1991)

Encore

''Rich Man, Poor Man'''s affect on TV

by Meredith Berkman | Feb 01, 1991
Fifteen years ago, the miniseries became popular with the successful Peter Strauss epic Read it

Feedback

Mail from our readers

Feb 01, 1991
Check out letters from those who agreed with us, and those who didn't Read it

Book Article

American Library Association's 1991 awards

by Suelain Moy | Feb 01, 1991
''Black and White,'' ''Maniac Magee,'' and others are honored with the ALA's prestigious medals Read it

Must read books

by L.S. Klepp | Feb 01, 1991
''The Secret Pilgrim'' and ''Middle Passage'' are two of our hot reads this week Read it

Book Review

Mississippi Bridge

by Michelle Landsberg | Feb 01, 1991

Maniac Magee

by Michelle Landsberg | Feb 01, 1991

Jaguar

by Jeff Giles | Feb 01, 1991

Magic Hour

by Tina Jordan | Feb 01, 1991

Gringos

by Gene Lyons | Feb 01, 1991

Perchance to Dream

by Josh Rubins | Feb 01, 1991

The Last Fine Time

by L.S. Klepp | Feb 01, 1991

Cover Story

NBC Winter TV preview -- We tell you about ''Seinfeld,'' ''Blossom'' and more

by Mark Harris, Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
We tell you about ''Seinfeld,'' ''Blossom'' and more Read it

ABC Winter TV preview -- We tell you about ''Davis Rules,'' ''Equal Justice'' and more

by Mark Harris, Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
We tell you about ''Davis Rules,'' ''Equal Justice'' and more Read it

CBS Winter TV preview -- We tell you about ''Northern Exposure,'' ''Family Dog'' and more

by Mark Harris, Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
We tell you about ''Northern Exposure,'' ''Family Dog'' and more Read it

FOX Winter TV preview -- We tell you about ''Blood Ties,'' ''Urban Anxiety'' and more

by Mark Harris, Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
We tell you about ''Blood Ties,'' ''Urban Anxiety'' and more Read it

PBS Winter TV preview -- We tell you about ''Into the Woods,'' ''House of Cards'' and more

by Mark Harris, Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
We tell you about ''Into the Woods,'' ''House of Cards'' and more Read it

DVD Article

Frank Capra's short films

by Ty Burr | Feb 01, 1991
The ''Why We Fight'' series is now available on video Read it

Movie Article

Rodney Grant's personal and professional triumphs

by David Kronke | Feb 01, 1991
How the Native American star of ''Dances With Wolves'' and ''Morning Star'' found success and inner peace Read it

''Home Alone'' leads a mixed box office

by Anne Thompson | Feb 01, 1991
''The Bonfire of the Vanities,'' ''Havanna,'' and other film's grosses at the end of 1990 Read it

Danny Aiello role call

by Michael Sauter | Feb 01, 1991
A look at some of the ''Once Around'' actor's most memorable performances Read it

The days before the Oscars

Apr 07, 2000
We follow the stars as they get ready for the big night Read it

The scoop on ''Hook''

by James Greenberg | Feb 01, 1991
We reveal the details of Steven Spielberg's retelling of ''Peter Pan'' starring Robin Williams Read it

Celebrities protest the war

by Giselle Benatar | Feb 01, 1991
Margot Kidder and Susan Sarandon speak out about the Persian Gulf conflict Read it

Penelope Cruz shines at the Oscars

by Clarissa Cruz | Apr 07, 2000
The ''All About My Mother'' star is this year's fashion breakout Read it

Movie Review

Flight of the Intruder

by Owen Gleiberman | Feb 01, 1991

White Fang

by Owen Gleiberman | Feb 01, 1991

The Grifters

by Owen Gleiberman | Feb 01, 1991

Men of Respect

by Owen Gleiberman

Once Around

by Owen Gleiberman | Feb 01, 1991

The End of Innocence

by Owen Gleiberman | Feb 01, 1991

Music Article

Nature sounds albums

by David Browne | Feb 01, 1991
''A Month in the Brazilian Rainforest'' and ''Seashore'' are two records that bring the outdoors inside Read it

Controversy over ''Justify My Love''

by Ron Givens | Feb 01, 1991
Why Madonna's hit song is the center of a fierce copyright battle with Public Enemy Read it

Close up on Celine Dion

by Ron Givens | Feb 01, 1991
The French-Canadian singer is ready to breakthrough to American audiences with ''Unison'' Read it

Music Review

A Month in the Brazilian Rainforest

by David Browne | Feb 01, 1991

The Soul Cages

by David Browne | Feb 01, 1991

Cold Hands

by Bill Wyman | Feb 01, 1991

Lovers Who Wander

by Chuck Eddy | Feb 01, 1991

Journey Home

by Bill Wyman | Feb 01, 1991

Cure for Sanity

by Jim Farber | Feb 01, 1991

Tuva: Voices From the Center of Asia

by David Browne | Feb 01, 1991

Tara Kemp

by Jim Farber | Feb 01, 1991

The Complete Caruso

by Michael Walsh | Feb 01, 1991

Lust

by Bill Wyman | Feb 01, 1991

The Best of the Bonzo Dog Band

by Ira Robbins | Feb 01, 1991

A Little Ain't Enough

by Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991

Tosca

by Michael Walsh | Feb 01, 1991

La Wally

Feb 01, 1991

Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 14-41

by Michael Walsh | Feb 01, 1991

Superstitious Blues

by Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991

News Article

Kids must list

Feb 01, 1991
The best entertainment for kids including ''Just a Dream'' and ''Tuck Everlasting'' Read it

Entertainment news for February 1, 1991

by Casey Davidson | Feb 01, 1991
Alec Baldwin, Phil Spector, and Fred Rogers made headlines this week Read it

TV Article

This winter's TV movies

by Mark Harris, Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
''Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?,'' ''Sometimes They Come Back,'' and more become TV movies this season Read it

Ant farm mania

by Kyle Roderick | Feb 01, 1991
The creepy crawly colonies are big after regaining notoriety on ''The Wonder Years'' and ''Pee-wee's Playhouse' Read it

The Gulf War on TV

by Giselle Benatar | Feb 01, 1991
''Donahue'' and MTV respond quickly to cover the war in Iraq Read it

Behind the scenes at CNN

by Tim Appelo | Feb 01, 1991
The ''chicken noodle network'' proves itself with its impressive coverage of the Gulf War Read it

CNN who's who

by Tim Appelo | Feb 01, 1991
A profile of Bernard Shaw, Peter Arnett, and John Holliman, three men reporting from Baghdad Read it

The best Gulf war coverage

by Mark Harris | Feb 01, 1991
We review each network's reporting on the Gulf war Read it

''The Incredibly Strange Film Show''

by Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
Learn about indie directors like John Waters and Sam Raimi from this new TV show Read it

Rethinking how we judge TV

by Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991
Does a strong pilot help or hurt a TV show's chance at success? Read it

Who will replace Delta Burke?

by Mark Harris | Feb 01, 1991
Our choices for the ''Designing Women'' successor Read it

The kid-written episode of ''Tiny Toon Adventures''

by Meredith Berkman | Feb 01, 1991
How three teens wrote an episode of the cartoon and worked with Steven Spielberg Read it

TV Review

Sarah, Plain and Tall

by Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991

Son of the Morning Star

by Ken Tucker | Feb 01, 1991

Video Article

The greatest movies nobody saw

by Michael Sauter | Feb 01, 1991
''Spirit of the Beehive'' and ''Some Girls'' are films you should discover at the video store Read it

Video Review

Steel and Lace

by Steve Simels | Feb 01, 1991

Bad Girls from Mars

by Steve Simels | Feb 01, 1991

Desert Shield

by Ty Burr | Feb 01, 1991

The Freshman

by Steve Simels | Feb 01, 1991

Vanilla Ice: Play That Funky Music White Boy

by James Bernard | Feb 01, 1991

Die Hard 2

by Ty Burr | Feb 01, 1991

Miles In Paris

by Gary Giddins | Feb 01, 1991

Problem Child

by Lois Alter Mark | Feb 01, 1991

Love

by Michael Sauter | Feb 01, 1991

Story of Women

by Lois Alter Mark | Feb 01, 1991

Saddam Hussein -- Defying the World

by Ty Burr | Feb 01, 1991