May 24, 1991

Issue #67

Cover Story

Bruce Willis on the level

by Tim Appelo | May 24, 1991
Is ''Hudson Hawk'' a rare bird about to take off or a big-budget turkey? Read it
Magazine Cover (May 24, 1991)

Encore

Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart wed

by Jess Cagle | May 24, 1991
A recap of how the screen idols met Read it

Flashes

Entertainment news for May 24, 1991

May 24, 1991
''Dracula,'' Roseanne Barr, and Willie Nelson made headlines this week Read it

Book Article

The sisters of suspense

by Wendy Smith | May 24, 1991
Women mystery novelists have taken to putting heroines on the job as cops, lawyers, and private eyes Read it

Book Review

The Natural Gourmet

by Sada Fretz | May 24, 1991

Josephine Baker

May 24, 1991

The Food Pharmacy Guide to Good Eating

by Sada Fretz | May 24, 1991

Prize Stories 1991; The O. Henry Awards

by Margot Mifflin | May 24, 1991

The Bread & Circus Whole Food Bible

by Sada Fretz | May 24, 1991

''H'' Is for Homicide

by Josh Rubins | May 24, 1991

The Commanders

by Robert Sherrill | May 24, 1991

A Soldier of the Great War

by L.S. Klepp | May 24, 1991

Cover Story

Bruce Willis on the level

by Tim Appelo | May 24, 1991
Is ''Hudson Hawk'' a rare bird about to take off or a big-budget turkey? Read it

DVD Article

Some Bob Hope oddities

by Taehee Kim | May 24, 1991
The actor also emceed radio broadcasts and starred in a comic book Read it

Bob Hope's great work

by Gary Giddins | May 24, 1991
Bob Hope's great work -- ''The Lemon Drop Kid,'' ''Road to Rio,'' and ''The Seven Little Foys'' are some of his best films Read it

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

by Jim Mullen | May 24, 1991
The 15 hottest topics the week of May 24, 1991 Read it

Mail Page

Mail from our readers

May 24, 1991
Check out letters from those who agreed with us, and those who didn't on Ellen Barkin, Michael Bolton, and ''Dallas'' Read it

Movie Article

Smoking in films

by Michelle Nader | May 24, 1991
A new study shows that lighting up is increasing on the big screen Read it

The firefighters of ''Backdraft''

by Ned Geeslin | May 24, 1991
Three of the actors are actual members of the Chicago Fire Department Read it

Sonora Carver: Diving-horse rider

by Christopher Henrikson | May 24, 1991
The 87-year-old tells us about her career and how it inspired ''Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken'' Read it

John Singleton: Director

by Margot Dougherty | May 24, 1991
All about the ''Boyz N the Hood'' writer-director Read it

Milla Jovovich: Teen actress

by Melina Gerosa | May 24, 1991
How the teen landed in 'Return to the Blue Lagoon'' Read it

Julia Roberts' disappearing acts

May 24, 1991
When will they release ''Dying Young''' and when will she make another movie? Read it

Bryan Brown of ''FX2''

by Cindy Pearlman | May 24, 1991
Why the actor isn't a big star Read it

Cannes: 1991

by Anne Thompson | May 24, 1991
Behind the scenes at the yearly film festival Read it

Summer movie preview: 1991

May 24, 1991
''Backdraft,'' ''Jungle Fever,'' and ''Point Break'' are some of the films coming out this season Read it

The evolution of the summer blockbuster

by Gregg Kilday | May 24, 1991
We trace the phenomena from ''American Graffiti'' to ''Ghost'' Read it

Movie Review

Thelma & Louise

by Owen Gleiberman | May 24, 1991

What About Bob?

by Owen Gleiberman | May 24, 1991

FX2: The Deadly Art of Illusion

by Owen Gleiberman | May 24, 1991

Music Article

''For Our Children''

by Suelain Moy | May 24, 1991
How Disney's charity album came to be with help from Heart, Brian Wilson, and Little Richard Read it

Genre-blending rock

by Simon Reynolds | May 24, 1991
Bands like EMF and Red Hot Chilli Peppers are mixing music by jamming different styles together Read it

Hybrid sounds

by Simon Reynolds | May 24, 1991
A quick hit of albums by EMF, Happy Mondays, Jesus Jones, Faith No More, and others Read it

Music Review

The Isley Brothers Story Volume I

by Ira Robbins | May 24, 1991

The Isley Brothers Story Volume 2

by Ira Robbins | May 24, 1991

For Our Children

by Ken Tucker | May 24, 1991

Rumor & Sigh

by Gina Arnold | May 24, 1991

Quik Is the Name

by James Bernard | May 24, 1991

LaTour

by Marisa Fox | May 24, 1991

O.G. Original Gangster

by James Bernard | May 24, 1991

The City

by Linda Sanders | May 24, 1991

Terminator X & the Valley of the Jeep Beets

by Armond White | May 24, 1991

Unstoppable

by Alanna Nash | May 24, 1991

Talkin' 'Bout Men

by Alanna Nash | May 24, 1991

De La Soul Is Dead

by David Browne | May 24, 1991

News Article

NPR's ''Car Talk'' guys

by Kate Meyers | May 24, 1991
We chat with the Tappet Brothers about Donnas, mechanics, and Indy Read it

Recent lawusuits

May 24, 1991
The latest on cases involving Dustin Hoffman, Zsa Zsa Gabor, and ''Parker Lewis Can't Lose!'' Read it

New videogames

by Bob Strauss | May 24, 1991
''Monopoly,'' ''Hatris,'' and ''Star Control'' are some of the titles rated Read it

TV Article

Close-up: Reginald VelJohnson

by Joe Rhodes | May 24, 1991
What makes the father on ''Family Matters'' so loveable Read it

''Sisters''' steam-room scene

May 24, 1991
The dialogue from the scene that was cut due to a discussion of multiple orgasms Read it

Ben Stein on ''The Wonder Years''

by Ben Stein | May 24, 1991
The ''monotoned nerd'' talks about his retirement from Junior High Read it

TV Review

Blood Ties

by Ken Tucker | May 24, 1991

Don't Look Back

by Ken Tucker | May 24, 1991

Damon Wayans: The Last Stand?

by Ken Tucker | May 24, 1991

Unplugged

by Ken Tucker | May 24, 1991

Video Review

Mermaids

by Melissa Pierson | May 24, 1991

Jacob's Ladder

by Michael Sauter | May 24, 1991

Country Music Video Magazine Vols. 1-3

by Alanna Nash | May 24, 1991

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

by Steve Daly | May 24, 1991