Sep 29, 2006

Issue #899

Cover Story

''Battlestar Galactica'': Inside TV's next great cult hit

by Jeff Jensen | Sep 22, 2006
If you're already into this sci-fi series, you know it rivals ''Lost'' and ''24'' among TV's best. If you're not, catch up with our preview of the new season Read it
Magazine Cover (Sep 29, 2006)

Review

Toronto 2006: Lisa Schwarzbaum's take

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 22, 2006
One of EW's film critics tells us about her faves from the yearly film soiree Read it

Book Article

Gillian Flynn talks about her new thriller

by Gilbert Cruz | Sep 22, 2006
EW's TV Critic tells us about ''Sharp Objects'' Read it

Book Review

Cancer Vixen

by Jennifer Reese | Sep 22, 2006

One Train Later

by Leah Greenblatt | Sep 22, 2006

Grounded Volume 1: Powerless

by Sean Howe | Sep 22, 2006

Lost Girls

by Nisha Gopalan | Sep 22, 2006

The Road

by Jennifer Reese | Sep 27, 2006

U2 by U2

by Michael Endelman | Sep 22, 2006

Fragile Things

by Marc Bernardin | Sep 27, 2006

The Scroll of Seduction

by Karen Karbo | Sep 22, 2006

The Meaning of Night

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Sep 22, 2006

The Texicans

by Tina Jordan | Sep 27, 2006

Dream Angus

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Sep 22, 2006

I Was Vermeer

by Tina Jordan | Sep 22, 2006

Cathy's Book

by Jennifer Armstrong | Sep 22, 2006

Magic Time

by Gilbert Cruz | Sep 22, 2006

Steel Drivin' Man

by Michelle Kung | Sep 22, 2006

Chicken With Plums

by Jennifer Reese | Sep 22, 2006

The Echoing Green

by Chris Nashawaty | Sep 22, 2006

Imperium

by Clark Collis | Sep 22, 2006

Teahouse of the Almighty

by Hannah Tucker | Sep 22, 2006

Cover Story

''Battlestar Galactica'': Inside TV's next great cult hit

by Jeff Jensen | Sep 22, 2006
If you're already into this sci-fi series, you know it rivals ''Lost'' and ''24'' among TV's best. If you're not, catch up with our preview of the new season Read it

DVD Review

The Notorious Bettie Page

by Ken Tucker | Sep 22, 2006

Pretty Poison

by Ken Tucker | Sep 22, 2006

The Lake House

by Tanner Stransky | Sep 26, 2006

A Slight Case of Murder

by Gilbert Cruz | Sep 22, 2006

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

by Chris Nashawaty | Sep 22, 2006

The Devil and Daniel Johnston

by Thom Geier | Sep 26, 2006

Movie Article

Will Peter Jackson make ''The Hobbit''?

by Steve Daly | Sep 22, 2006
MGM and New Line want the rights to the book Read it

Can poker romance ''Lucky You'' win with moviegoers?

by Hannah Tucker | Sep 22, 2006
The Eric Bana and Drew Barrymore film may have a chance Read it

The Deal Report: September 29, 2006

by Adam B. Vary | Sep 22, 2006
The biggest upcoming projects in entertainment Read it

Jacinda Barrett is having a moment

by Lindsay Soll | Sep 22, 2006
''The Real World'' alum is officially an actress now Read it

Taylor Kitsch is so five minutes from now

Sep 22, 2006
We tell you why ''The Covenant'' star is the next big thing Read it

Why you should buy ''Mama's Family'' on DVD

by Nicholas Fonseca | Sep 22, 2006
The '80s sitcom is funnier than its critics think Read it

We compare three new college football DVDs

by Jeff Labrecque | Sep 22, 2006
Which teams score big, and which are gridiron-deficient? Read it

Movie Review

All the King's Men

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 20, 2006

The Science of Sleep

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 20, 2006

Jackass Number Two

by Gregory Kirschling | Sep 20, 2006

Renaissance

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 20, 2006

Flyboys

by Gregory Kirschling | Sep 20, 2006

I Trust You To Kill Me

by Gregory Kirschling | Sep 20, 2006

Feast

by Scott Brown | Sep 20, 2006

Keeping Mum

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 20, 2006

Old Joy

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 20, 2006

Confetti

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 22, 2006

The Covenant

by Gregory Kirschling | Sep 22, 2006

Everyone's Hero

by Gregory Kirschling | Sep 22, 2006

Gridiron Gang

by Owen Gleiberman | Sep 22, 2006

The Last Kiss

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 22, 2006

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

by Owen Gleiberman | Sep 22, 2006

The Black Dahlia

by Owen Gleiberman | Sep 22, 2006

Music Review

''Call Me When You're Sober''

by Michael Endelman | Sep 22, 2006

''Come to Me''

by Michael Endelman | Sep 22, 2006

Artist in Residence

by Larry Blumenfeld | Sep 22, 2006

Sound Grammar

by Larry Blumenfeld | Sep 22, 2006

Ta-Dah

by Jon Dolan | Sep 25, 2006

Release Therapy

by Michael Endelman | Sep 25, 2006

Braggtown

by Larry Blumenfeld | Sep 22, 2006

Nashville

by Jody Rosen | Sep 22, 2006

Last Man Standing

by Clark Collis | Sep 22, 2006

A Thousand Different Ways

by Chris Willman | Sep 22, 2006

Like Red on a Rose

by Chris Willman | Sep 22, 2006

Duets: An American Classic

by Clark Collis | Sep 22, 2006

Love and Other Planets

by Simon Vozick-Levinson | Sep 22, 2006

Okonokos

by Clark Collis | Sep 22, 2006

Talk to La Bomb

by Leah Greenblatt | Sep 22, 2006

''Save Room''

by Michael Endelman | Sep 22, 2006

From This Moment On

by Larry Blumenfeld | Sep 22, 2006

News Article

Scott Brown's Hit List for the week of September 29, 2006

by Scott Brown | Sep 22, 2006
The 10 hottest topics of the week Read it

The latest ''Project Greenlight'' film was in and out of theatres

by Whitney Pastorek | Sep 22, 2006
Horror flick ''Feast'' lasted only three weeks at the box office Read it

Celebrity news for the week of September 29, 2006

by Leah Greenblatt | Sep 22, 2006
Brief updates on births, divorces, court dates, and more Read it

The A List: August 2006

Sep 22, 2006
A handy guide to movies, CDs, DVDs, TV shows, and books that made the grade (A- or better) in EW during the past month Read it

Feedback from our readers

Sep 22, 2006
Check out letters from those who agreed with us, and those who didn't Read it

A second opinion: Scott Brown sizes up Toronto '06

by Scott Brown | Sep 22, 2006
Politics may have been the theme, but it was the love of story that triumphed Read it

Sound Bites

TV's funniest quotes: Pick this week's best

Sep 22, 2006
An expanded online-only version of our favorite quips Read it

TV Article

Mario Lopez takes EW's extended Personality Test

by Mandi Bierly | Sep 22, 2006
The ''Dancing With the Stars'' favorite reveals the plastic surgery he'd get, his guilty-pleasure TV show, and more Read it

The next phase of ''Saturday Night Live''

by Jennifer Armstrong | Sep 22, 2006
Lorne Michaels says the show is not dead Read it

Is ''Men in Trees'' star Anne Heche the new Ally McBeal?

by Henry Goldblatt | Sep 22, 2006
We put this fall's TV career women on the ''McBealometer'' Read it

A sneak peek at the ''Project Runway'' fashion week looks

Sep 22, 2006
We weigh in on the three finalists' and one decoy’s collections Read it

Ray Liotta says he loves playing bad boys

by Josh Wolk | Sep 22, 2006
His new TV drama ''Smith'' picks up where his films left off Read it

Katharine Heigl picks her favorite ''Grey’s Anatomy'' scene

Sep 22, 2006
The actress says last season's finale brought her to tears Read it

Mario Lopez takes our Pop Culture Personality Test

by Mandi Bierly | Sep 22, 2006
The actor tells us he's the ''worst singer ever'' Read it

How to get hooked on ''Battlestar Galactica''

by Jeff Jensen | Sep 22, 2006
Five things every new viewer should know about the Sci-fi hit Read it

All Access on ''Survivor: Cook Islands''

by Dalton Ross | Sep 22, 2006
EW takes an unprecedented, globe-spanning trip with this season's first casualty Read it

''Lost'': What you need to know about Jack

by Jeff Jensen
Check out our in-depth profiles of 12 major characters on ABC's twisty drama Read it

Stephen King has some burning questions about ''Lost''

by Stephen King | Sep 22, 2006
The master of horror wonders about what Locke saw in season 1, the polar bear, and more Read it

''Everybody Hates Chris''

by Alynda Wheat
October 1 Read it

''Lost'': The ultimate viewer's guide

Sep 25, 2006
Check out our in-depth profiles of 12 major characters, in time for the season 3 premiere (Oct. 4) Read it

TV Review

The View

by Gillian Flynn | Sep 22, 2006

Today

by Gillian Flynn | Dec 27, 2006

CBS Evening News with Katie Couric

by Gillian Flynn | Dec 27, 2006

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

by Gillian Flynn | Dec 27, 2006

The Must List

The Must List: September 29, 2006

Sep 22, 2006
Ten Things We Love This Week Read it

The Q&:A

Chris Nashawaty talks to Martin Scorsese

by Chris Nashawaty | Sep 23, 2006
See how Nicholson and DiCaprio, ''Gimme Shelter,'' and Hong Kong movies figure into the director's return to Mean Streets territory Read it

What to Watch

What to Watch for week of Sept. 25 - Oct. 1, 2006

by Josh Wolk | Sep 25, 2006
A day-to-day guide to notable programs* Read it

''Heroes''

by Alynda Wheat

''Gilmore Girls''

by Alynda Wheat