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...When Chandler was 9, his parents announced their divorce at Thanksgiving--Dad, it turned out, was a cross-dresser, played by Kathleen Turner. Joey discovered his father was having an affair. Rachel's mom left her dad, inspired by Rachel's jilting her fiance at the altar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Reconsidering Friends | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

Malone, whose previous credits include Donnie Darko and The Secret Lives of Altar Boys, seems concerned with speaking directly to her viewers and providing a positive or elucidating character, rather than demonstrating her versatility. “If I can relate to it, and I’m excited for other young people to see it because it’s breaking down one of the bullshit Hollywood stereotypes that are just bred and fed to us, then that’s awesome,” she says. “Sign me up, and I’m there...

Author: By Lucy F.V. Lindsey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Leland Brings Murder and Smiles | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

Kerry is a former altar boy who complains when his campaign staff does not leave time in his Sunday schedule for Mass, who takes Communion and describes himself as a "believing and practicing Catholic, married to another believing and practicing Catholic." But just last week he made a rare appearance on the Senate floor to vote against a bill that would make harming a fetus a separate offense during the commission of a crime. The vote put Kerry on the same side as abortion-rights advocates in opposing specific legal rights for the unborn--and against nearly two-thirds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Test of Kerry's Faith | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...liberalism runs amok. Granted, there are some posers in this camp as well, but most of them are of the ironic liberal variety that thinks it’s funny to label themselves very conservative when in fact they are the opposite. The rest are flag-waving, Bible-thumping, altar-at-a-gay-wedding-smashing conservatives...

Author: By Erol N. Gulay, | Title: No Heart at Harvard | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

Such views are common in an age when women are marrying later in life and bringing more of their own hard-earned money to the altar. When Terri, an executive at a nonprofit organization, wedded at age 30, she already had a thriving career and her own condominium. "I brought assets, and my husband brought debts," she says. Instead of commingling all her resources, she secretly deposited $25,000 from the sale of her condo into a bank account that listed her mother's address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Stash | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

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