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...nightly show Striscia la Notizia (Stripping the News), is a clear rip-off, and is suing for $250 million. In support of the claim, Big Red and the kid who plays him are traveling to Italy to do interviews. But are they a match for the Italian blob's charm? Gabibbo had a best-selling album, and like so many Italians, he's better dressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pay Up, or We're Sending Barney Over | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...waitress drawn in by his pitiable existence. The encounter quickly progresses and soon Natalie is firmly clutching a nude Bernie’s genitalia in one of the year’s more unsettling images. The ensuing relationship transforms the gloomiest cooler in town into an exuberant lucky charm. Imbuing the endearingly wretched Macy with supernatural powers is a welcome violation of character expectations, but falls apart in the context of a film that doubles down on every available Vegas movie cliché, from the brutal, solitary casino owner and his cadre of double-chinned thugs to the gilded-heart...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Happening | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

...popular-but-not-that-popular nature, college hockey inspires a blissful cult following. And the players—many of whom left Mom and Dad for a year or more during high school to chase their dreams—are part of the sport’s charm...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Old Friends Meet as Foes in First Round of Tourney | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

Customers describe the store as a holdover from the days before an influx of corporate chains diluted the charm of the Square...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After 25 Years, Little Russia To Close Its Doors | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

...Orleans mainstay Trashy Diva originally sold only vintage when it opened its doors in the French Quarter in 1996. The shop added its own two-piece collection--a "charm gown" and a silk-charmeuse flapper coat--in 1999, when it became more difficult to find used designs from the 1920s and '30s in good condition. Today, the store sells mostly its (expanded) Trashy Diva line, with pieces that look as if they might have been plucked from Daisy Buchanan's closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Old, Something New | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

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