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...case in point is his lifestyle. Jakes and his wife Serita, who is known as "the first lady," (they have five children) live in a $1.7 million pillared mansion on Dallas' scenic White Rock Lake next to an edifice once owned by oil magnate H.L. Hunt. He baptized former bad-boy athlete Deion (Neon) Sanders and befriended him, along with a host of luminaries like Natalie Cole. He flies on charter planes or in first-class seats, sups with a coterie in a room known as "the king's table," sports a large diamond ring and dresses like the multimillionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirit Raiser | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...presidency like Jimmy Carter's, minus the tool belt. This week he will produce the first in a series of benefit concerts for AIDS in Africa with Kenny (Babyface) Edmonds, enough of a hip-hopper for teens to notice but not so much to remind people of Clinton's bad-boy genes. He is also helping earthquake victims in India (one trip and $10 million raised so far) and linking up small businesses in Harlem with the big ones in midtown. Of course he's cashing in like no other President has done before. This week he takes his pick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showtime at the Apollo | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...presidency like Jimmy Carter's, minus the tool belt. This week he will produce the first in a series of benefit concerts for AIDS in Africa with Kenny (Babyface) Edmonds, enough of a hip-hopper for teens to notice but not so much to remind people of Clinton's bad-boy genes. He is also helping earthquake victims in India (one trip and $10 million raised so far) and linking up small businesses in Harlem with the big ones in midtown. Of course he's cashing in like no other President has done before. This week he takes his pick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showtime at the Apollo | 8/8/2001 | See Source »

...French raises the same questions of taste and the value of shock-art that have been the focus of much debate in the art world. But unlike Damien Hirst, a British bad-boy who chops up cows and puts them in glass cases, among other things, she works in a medium ignored by mainstream pundits and critics. In a way, she's lucky. In another way, she deserves the controversy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Disturbing Artist You've Never Heard Of | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

Adding former Bull Horace Grant and Isaiah Rider to the team, Lakers fans were optimistic for another smooth run to the NBA Finals. Jackson had successfully tamed Dennis Rodman, transforming the former Detroit bad-boy into another cog in his well-oiled triangle offense that yielded six championships to the Bulls in the 1990s. Surely, he could handle Rider and tap the tremendous talent beneath his troubled past...

Author: By Derek J. Kaufman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kauf-ee Talk: NBA is Going Up in Smoke | 4/10/2001 | See Source »

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