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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Unfair? The real Littlefield is more earnest preppy than pantsless nebbish, a boyish executive with a neatly trimmed beard. One thing his 21 years in the TV business have taught him is that it doesn't pay to be a sourpuss. He claims he used to "crack up" at Letterman's on-air gibes, even when Letterman went so far as to smash a Tiffany candy dish Littlefield had given him as a gift. As for the Late Shift portrayal, Littlefield laughs it off, though he points out that "I don't wear boxer shorts. I wear briefs." He shrugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: STILL STANDING IN BURBANK | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...were looking for anything to change our luck, and we beat the number-three team in the league," McCarthy said. "Some people can grow a great beard, but personally, I'm growing an awful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Hockey Believes in Miracles, Beards and Beating UVM | 3/15/1996 | See Source »

...suspect may have a beard and he has dark hair on his hand. His voice was described as being "gravely [and] low pitched," according to an advisory posters distributed by HUPD to students in all river houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Describe Rape Suspect | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...that morning in March 1992, the two men--both senior engineers at Northeast Utilities, which operates five nuclear plants in New England--were colleagues but not yet friends. Apart from their jobs and first names, they seemed to have little in common. Betancourt, 45, was extravagantly rebellious--beard, biker boots, ponytail sneaking out the back of his baseball cap--while Galatis, 42, was square-jawed and devout: Mr. Smith Goes Nuclear. But Galatis respected Betancourt's expertise and knew he could count on him for straight answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NUCLEAR WARRIORS | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...year later, Welles arrived in Hollywood with a fussy, je-suis-l'artiste beard and an RKO contract giving him total control over his films. To an industry in robust middle age, Welles was a pampered brat. They called him Little Orson Annie, the Christ Child. One local wit said, "There, but for the grace of God, goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRAISING KANE | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

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