Magazine Archive
Aug 09, 2002
Issue #666
Cover Story
Performance Anxiety
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Aug 09, 2002
The high-pressure, insult-laden sing-off AMERICAN IDOL
makes for great TV. But when the bickering is done, will
the show really give these pop-star wannabes a jump on
their careers?
Read Article

Cybertalk
Digital
Encore
Mything in Action
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Aug 09, 2002
Did the Mob really secure Frank Sinatra's role in From
Here to Eternity? The truth--from the horse's mouth. Read Article
Monitor
Music
Why Dolly Parton is one unsinkable mountain mama
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Aug 09, 2002
The Zeppelin-covering bluegrass singer has reinvented herself yet again Read Article
Review
Signes; Circlemakers; Cropcircles.co.uk; Crop Circle Quest
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Aug 09, 2002
The weird world of crop circles inspires a new film and
some loopy sites. Read Article
"Complicated"; "Hero"; "Dilemma"; "Down 4 U"; "Just A Friend 2002"; "Heaven"
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Aug 09, 2002
Beach music is one thing. But many of this season's hits
sound like they've been out in the sun too long. Read Article
The Dead Zone; Monk
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Aug 09, 2002
The once-schlocky USA Network smartens up its image with
the summer sleeper hits Monk and The Dead Zone. Read Article
Behind the Scenes
Inside the digital derring-do of ''Spy Kids 2''
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Aug 02, 2002
Director Robert Rodriguez gets kudos from industry heavies -- and George Lucas! -- for crafting high-tech fare on relatively low budgets Read Article
Between the Lines
Book Capsule Review
Book News
Book Review
Ash Wednesday
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Aug 09, 2002
Reality bites. Hipster actor-turned-hipster writer Ethan
Hawke delivers a disastrous sophomore novel. Read Article
Burning Questions
What's up with Emmy's treatment of ''Survivor''?
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Aug 09, 2002
CBS' hit was relegated to the catch-all ''special class program'' category Read Article
Cover Story
Performance Anxiety
|
Aug 09, 2002
The high-pressure, insult-laden sing-off AMERICAN IDOL
makes for great TV. But when the bickering is done, will
the show really give these pop-star wannabes a jump on
their careers? Read Article
Critical Mass
DVD Capsule Review
DVD Review
Gimme Shelter
Producer puts lush Colorado spread up for sale
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Aug 09, 2002
6 BR, 5 BTH Aspen-area homestead PRICE $63 million Read Article
Hear & Now
Steve Earle song about Taliban's Lindh draws ire
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Aug 09, 2002
Newspaper columnists, radio hosts, and politicians blast singer-songwriter Earle for ''John Walker's Blues,'' an anthem from the perspective of the Taliban supporter Read Article
Internet Capsule Review
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet
Movie Capsule Review
Movie Commentary
Movie News
What parents should know about ''Spy Kids 2''
Aug 02, 2002
The PG-rated juvie Bond sequel is a pretty safe way to entertain the kids Read Article
Home Is Where The Art Is
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Aug 09, 2002
With SPY KIDS 2, director Robert Rodriguez stages a
digital revolution from his family room. Read Article
Night Of The Living Dread
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Aug 09, 2002
M. Night Shyamalan aims to scare up 'Sixth Sense'-like
success with the thriller SIGNS. Read Article
Director aims to scare up success with ''Signs''
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Aug 02, 2002
M. Night Shyamalan got hot with ''The Sixth Sense,'' cooled down fast with ''Unbreakable,'' and now is attempting to slay his demons with his Mel Gibson thriller Read Article
Movie Review
Signs
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Jul 31, 2002
Director M. Night Shyamalan harvests mysterious crop circles for this otherworldly thriller Read Article
Music Capsule Review
Music Commentary
Music News
EW gets hip to 'Square' John Mayer
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Aug 09, 2002
The 24-year-old singer-songwriter talks about his older-skewing tastes, his word-of-mouth success, and, yes, Jennifer Love Hewitt Read Article
On the Air
Pop Culture News
Are Brad Pitt and George Clooney ''overweight''?
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Aug 09, 2002
A recent Wall Street Journal article claims that some leading men are too big for their britches Read Article
Reel World
Shaw Report
Stupid Questions
Superheroine Lynda Carter answers stupid questions
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Aug 09, 2002
Wonder Woman looks back on bustiers, Mr. Miyagi, and the repetitive joy of Dukakis Read Article
Television News
''Swinger'' Ron Livingston on his ''Sex''-y gig
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Aug 09, 2002
The ''Office Space'' antihero moves uptown to join Carrie and Co. for a guest stint on ''Sex and the City'' Read Article
What really made Rob Lowe quit ''The West Wing''?
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Aug 09, 2002
The former Brat Packer says his character had become useless, but insiders say Lowe wanted more money and didn't like playing in an ensemble Read Article
Video Capsule Review
Video News
Video Review
What to Watch
What to Watch for week of August 5
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Aug 09, 2002
A day-to-day guide to notable programs. Times are Eastern
daylight and are subject to change. Read Article


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