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...Spiro] Agnew was the Joey Buttafuoco of the Nixon administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agnew's Legacy: Hypocrisy and Disgrace | 10/2/1996 | See Source »

Apparently, serving jail time for statutory rape isn't enough notoriety for JOEY BUTTAFUOCO. The unemployed car mechanic started a ruckus when he accused Amy Fisher's father of abusing his daughter. "Diddled" was how Buttafuoco put it on Howard Stern's national radio show. Elliot Fisher took a dim view of this remark and phoned in to deny it vehemently. After that, things got really ugly--even Mary Jo Buttafuoco joined in--and Stern found himself doing something uncharacteristic: restoring sanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 20, 1996 | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

...JOEY BUTTAFUOCO, fresh out of a second prison stint after violating his parole, is working on a new kind of sentence. According to the New York Daily News, the Long Island mechanic whose teenage girlfriend shot his wife is trying to parlay his notoriety into a publishing deal for his debut literary effort, Joey Buttafuoco's How to Avoid Car Rip-Offs. "The world is full of scammers," he says, "but that's not how the Buttafuocos do business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 11, 1995 | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...seconds ticked down ever so slowly, but when the clock struck 0:00 and the scoreboard read "Visitor 1, Brown 0", everyone knew how far Harvard women's soccer had come. Well, let me amend that--Philip A. Buttafuoco and the rest of the NCAA Tournament committee apparently didn...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Ivy Title Is What Counts | 11/7/1995 | See Source »

Long Island lothario Joey Buttafuoco will have to put his budding show business career on hold. He is back in jail after violating his parole four months ago by soliciting an undercover cop posing as a prostitute. "It couldn't have happened to a nicer guy," says People page editor Belinda Luscombe. "No one likes a recidivist. His 'career' has stayed afloat because of his public appearances. But he can't very well wear his snakeskin boots in prison, can he?" Buttafuoco may be out of jail in 67 days -- just in time for Thanksgiving with the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUTTAFUOCO BACK IN THE SLAMMER | 9/15/1995 | See Source »

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