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...veteran actor of such notable '50s TV shows as Perry Mason and Gunsmoke and movies like The Old West, House Peters Jr. is best known for playing the original Mr. Clean in a series of commercials for the household cleaner of the same name. Peters portrayed the bald character with a gold hoop earring and white T shirt in the '50s and '60s, until his retirement in 1967. He also served in the Army's Air Sea Rescue unit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...pretending to be bored!” and “That’s a weave!”) to absurd (“Oh no… I think I have gas” and “Groupies!”). Inexplicably, a bald woman thinks, “Pull my hair.” Women are crazy. Ludacris, the rapper whose modest height will always belie his astronomical self-esteem, constantly reminds us that he both subjugates women and deeply respects them. After spitting “So get loose and slide off your damn garments...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Ludacris | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...experience what the musical claims to be about: freedom and hope for the future. Staged right after the Democratic and Republican conventions, the show was especially timely. On closing night, audience members flooded the stage singing the show’s songs. In one climactic moment, an elderly bald man moved away from security guards to the center of the crowd and unfurled a peace flag covered with a dove and a rainbow. People started weeping.“This is why I do theater,” Paulus says. “When the show ends, something starts...

Author: By Ama R. Francis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Would Paulus Do? | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

Steve Schmidt, John McCain's bald-headed message maven, made his first mark on national politics in the Bush-Cheney war room in 2004. Schmidt specialized in the generous dispersal of indignation - like a friendly neighbor handing out Halloween candy - to a quote-hungry press. "It is simply outrageous that John Kerry is questioning people's patriotism," he told the New York Times in April of that year. "John Kerry will say anything for his political benefit," he told Reuters that October. "Now his campaign surrogates have taken those attacks to a new low," he told the Philadelphia Inquirer that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Outraged and Outrageous Campaign | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

...about this point in a presidential campaign, the candidates' top advisers are often reduced to cartoons, their personalities melted into caricatures, their humanity sharpened into daggers aimed at the other guy. Take Steve Schmidt, John McCain's latest political guru--a big, bald, barrel-chested stack of a man nicknamed "the Bullet" for his shiny scalp and steely focus. He's been painted as a bruiser who single-handedly trained McCain in the ruthless ways of general-election politics, in which the press is an adversary and any candor is punished. He's the one who always said Barack Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Poet and the Pit Bull | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

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