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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...Thursday Night Football doesn't have the same cachet as ABC's Monday Night version, even the diminished form that program now finds itself in (where have you gone, Dandy Don?). And last night's penalty-filled game, which saw the Chiefs beat the Chargers 31-3, was hardly a classic. Still, it was a fine October night, with a full moon and spectacular views of Kansas City, a town full of crazy little women where everything remains up to date. And what else were you going to do on a Thursday night, watch Seinfeld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Thursday Night Fever | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...source for the photos was one William P. Youngworth III, a 38-year-old ex-con and antiques dealer who is on his way to jail again on a car-theft conviction. Officials from the Gardner asked to see the photos for themselves and demanded that the Herald and ABC News drop their request for exclusive rights to report on the museum's analysis. At week's end the drama had degenerated to a squabble among lawyers for all parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEIST AND THE HUNT | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...wealthy collector. But no leads panned out. Then, in August, Herald reporter Tom Mashberg claimed he had been escorted to a dark warehouse and shown by flashlight Rembrandt's signature on Storm on the Sea of Galilee. The assignation was brokered by Youngworth, who then told ABC's Nightline he could deliver the stolen works in exchange for the museum's $5 million reward and the release of his pal Myles J. Connor Jr., a thief who was in prison for selling cocaine and transporting stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEIST AND THE HUNT | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

Bill Cain is probably the only TV writer in Los Angeles who lives in a Jesuit parish and has taken vows of chastity and poverty. Cain, a 49-year-old Roman Catholic priest, is the co-creator and spirit behind Nothing Sacred, ABC's controversial new series about an iconoclastic, jeans-clad urban priest. Until now, Cain has written the show under the pseudonym PAUL LELAND, but a campaign against the show mounted by conservative Catholics prompted the priest to come forward. Cain argues that the show's critics don't recognize that Nothing Sacred is about one priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIME TIME: NOTHING SACRED, NOTHING DOING | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

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