Oct 25, 1991

Issue #89

Cover Story

MRS. ARNOLD IN CHARGE

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Oct 25, 1991
SHE'S IN THE HEADLINES (AGAIN). HER SHOW IS NO. 1 (AGAIN). SHE'S FACING HER PAST, REVELING IN THE PRESENT, AND PLANNING A HEARTLAND FUTURE WITH HUSBAND TOM. ROSEANNE RULES. Read Article
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Encore

THE SLUGGER AND THE SHOWGIRL

by Jess Cagle | Oct 25, 1991
JOE AND MARILYN SPLIT 37 YEARS AGO, AND PEOPLE ARE STILL TAKING Read Article

Fights

WHAT'S GOING ON...

Oct 25, 1991
AT MOTOWN EMBROILED IN LAWSUITS, THE VENERABLE POP-SOUL LABEL IS IN DEEP TROUBLE Read Article

Legacy

TALES OF THE FOXX

by Ken Tucker | Oct 25, 1991

Book Capsule Review

THE TRANSLATOR

by Gene Lyons | Oct 25, 1991

BIG PICTURES

Oct 25, 1991

KEITH HARING: THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY

by Margot Mifflin | Oct 25, 1991

Oct 25, 1991

Book News

Book Review

Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals

by L.S. Klepp | Oct 25, 1991
ZEN AUTHOR ROBERT M. PIRSIG HAS SPENT THE PAST 17 YEARS WRITING LILA, A NOVEL OF VOYAGE AND DISCOVERY THAT GETS WEIGHED DOWN BY ITS HEFTY TRANSCENDENTAL BAGGAGE Read Article

THE MONEY CULTURE

by Gene Lyons | Oct 25, 1991
THE MONEY CULTURE BY MICHAEL LEWIS (NONFICTION, NORTON, $19.95) Read Article

MEANS OF ESCAPE

by Gene Lyons | Oct 25, 1991
MEANS OF ESCAPE BY PHILIP CAPUTO (NONFICTION, HARPERCOLLINS, $25) Read Article

Box Office

Cover Story

MRS. ARNOLD IN CHARGE

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Oct 25, 1991
SHE'S IN THE HEADLINES (AGAIN). HER SHOW IS NO. 1 (AGAIN). SHE'S FACING HER PAST, REVELING IN THE PRESENT, AND PLANNING A HEARTLAND FUTURE WITH HUSBAND TOM. ROSEANNE RULES. Read Article

Movie Capsule Review

LITTLE MAN TATE

by Owen Gleiberman | Oct 25, 1991

FRANKIE & JOHNNY

by Owen Gleiberman | Oct 25, 1991

Movie News

PRINCE OF THE 'CITY'

Oct 25, 1991
ACTOR VINCENT SPANO Read Article

Movie Review

CITY OF HOPE

by Owen Gleiberman | Oct 25, 1991
IN CITY OF HOPE, HIS BEST FILM SINCE 1983'S BABY, IT'S YOU, JOHN SAYLES CREATES A DARKLY RIVETING, UP-TO-THE-MINUTE MOSAIC OF URBAN AMERICA IN DECLINE. Read Article

HOMICIDE

by Owen Gleiberman | Oct 25, 1991
HOMICIDE JOE MANTEGNA, WILLIAM H. MACY (DIRECTED BY DAVID MAMET, R) Read Article

WHORE

by Owen Gleiberman | Oct 25, 1991

Music Capsule Review

Live Your Life Be Free

by Stephanie Zacharek | Oct 25, 1991

Nevermind

by David Browne | Oct 25, 1991

Rock On!

by Dave Marsh | Oct 25, 1991

Summer

by Linda Sanders | Oct 25, 1991

Weld

by David Browne | Oct 25, 1991

Face the Nation

by James Bernard | Oct 25, 1991

Drunk With Passion

by David Browne | Oct 25, 1991

Angel Rat

by Janiss Garza | Oct 25, 1991

Flight of the Cosmic Hippo

by Josef Woodard | Oct 25, 1991

Act Like You Know

by James Bernard | Oct 25, 1991

Music News

FEWER BANDS 'GO HOLLYWOOD'

Oct 25, 1991
WHERE ROCK LIVES Read Article

LATE-NIGHT TUBE OF PLENTY

by Nina Malkin | Oct 25, 1991
POP MUSIC ON TV Read Article

Music Review

WHENEVER WE WANTED

by Gina Arnold | Oct 25, 1991

Parents' Guide

Pop Culture News

LITTLE CREATURE FEATURES

by Ty Burr | Oct 25, 1991
HALLOWEEN VIDEOS Read Article

Mail

Oct 25, 1991

UP FROM THE MINORS

Oct 25, 1991
IN HER NEW MOVIE 'TWENTY-ONE,' PATSY KENSIT FINALLY GRADUATES TO A LEADING ROLE Read Article

SEE 'BILLY' SCRAMBLE

by Stephen Schaefer | Oct 25, 1991

TALL TALES

Oct 25, 1991

FLASHES

Oct 25, 1991

IN A MUDDLE OVER 'MY GIRL'

Oct 25, 1991
COLUMBIA FRETS ABOUT THE CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING ITS MOVIE'S PLOT Read Article

ADVISE & CONSENT

by Ken Tucker | Oct 25, 1991
"THE TELEVISION EVENT OF THE YEAR!"-KEN TUCKER, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY PROVING THE POWER OF REALITY-BASED TELEVISION, THE CLARENCE THOMAS CONFIRMATION HEARINGS OFFERED A THREE-DAY SPECTACLE THAT SHOOK AMERICA Read Article

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Stage Capsule Review

TV Review

HOME IMPROVEMENT

by Ken Tucker | Oct 25, 1991
HOME IMPROVEMENT, A WRY TAKE ON ROBERT BLY AND THE MEN'S MOVEMENT, STAND-UP COMIC TIM ALLEN SHOWS HE HAS ALL THE POWER TOOLS FOR STARDOM Read Article

Television News

THE WEEK

Oct 25, 1991

DECISION TIME FOR CBS

by Mark Harris | Oct 25, 1991
'THE ROYAL FAMILY,' 'PRINCESSES' Read Article

The Biz

STAR CROSSED AT CNN

Oct 25, 1991
IS THE NETWORK'S PRINCESS BECOMING A ROYAL PAIN? Read Article

The Charts

DIVIDED GUNS

Oct 25, 1991

The Ratings

CAPITOL NEWS

Oct 25, 1991

Top Tapes

BUYING YOUNG

Oct 25, 1991

Video Capsule Review

THE BORROWER

by Doug Brod | Oct 25, 1991

Separate But Equal

by Doug Brod | Oct 25, 1991

K-9000

by Bruce Forer | Oct 25, 1991

Class Action

by Lawrence O'Toole | Oct 25, 1991

The Chaplin Mutuals

by Mark Fleischmann | Oct 25, 1991

Babulu Music!

by Steve Simels | Oct 25, 1991

SUNDOWN: THE VAMPIRE RETREAT

by Doug Brod | Oct 25, 1991

Video News

IRON CURTAIN CALL

by David Everitt | Oct 25, 1991
CRITIC'S CHOICE Read Article

SPLICE SQUAD

by Ty Burr | Oct 25, 1991
HOMEMADE CAMEOS Read Article

Video Review

Defending Your Life

by Melissa Pierson | Oct 25, 1991