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...this year's Grammy nominees will be performing (gratis, of course, as is everyone) and that Michael Jackson needs a call. Thomason is still twisting the arms of CBS, Time Warner and Disney to find out what they will pay to telecast the events, including gala performances by Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin, Bill Cosby, a reunited Fleetwood Mac, a vast parade with two Elvis impersonators and a lawn-chair precision drill team. How did Thomason end up here? "Obviously, I was out of the room when Bill decided," he jokes wearily, pressing his bandaged hand to his bandaged forehead...
...already become an established A-list name, a fixture at AIDS benefits and theater openings, often seen in the company of high-profile friends like Barbra Streisand ("There's probably no one I admire and respect more than Barbra"). Though older friends recall a time when she was "shy and introverted" at public functions, those days seemed long gone in September when Karan hobnobbed with Bill and Hillary Clinton at a Hollywood gathering. Still, Karan works too hard to spend much time on the social scene, or even at home in her sunny four-bedroom apartment on Manhattan's Upper...
...weeks after the vote, Barbra Streisand raised the boycott banner: "We must now say clearly that the moral climate in Colorado is no longer acceptable, and if we're asked to, we must refuse to play where they discriminate." Later, she said she would respect the decision -- to boycott or not -- of "the people living in Colorado, whom this most deeply affects...
...Barbra Streisand embracing the efforts of Andre Agassi at the U.S. Open, before he threw his racquet while losing to Jim Courier in four sets...
...baggage handler (Gerard Depardieu). In the dungeon of Sleeping Beauty's Castle, a powder-puff piece of surreal estate inspired by Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, reposes a fabulous Audio- Animatronics dragon that snorts steam, flashes its stoplight eyes and bares claws nearly as long as Barbra Streisand's in The Prince of Tides. Kids love teasing the reptile; take them to see it. And lose them, if you care to, in Alice's Curious Labyrinth, a 400-yd. maze dominated by a tennis court-size Cheshire cat painted in flowers. You can get lost -- really lost...