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...Dryer and Teammate Lance Rentzel spoofed the famous hype by crashing the press box in the '20s guise of Front-Page Reporters Cubby O'Switzer and Scoops Brannigan. Each carried a "press" card in his cap and a $50 bill in his kit for flashing at bellhops and other cheap purposes. "After that, I couldn't help but smile at the Super Bowl," says Dryer, 39, for whom acting has become a profession. He plays Police Detective Hunter on television. "When all the over-coaching, overpreparing and overwriting is done, the Super Bowl is a goddam game. We played well...
BUSINESS: The stock market goes wild as cheap oil triggers a "virtuous cycle...
...industry has been hurt by tougher gun-control laws in some states and an abundant supply of cheap used firearms. Moreover, many gun enthusiasts are blue-collar manufacturing workers who were laid off in the last recession and have not been rehired. TAXES Poker Is Hard Work...
...real estate brokers, irritated by shaky financing schemes proposed to them by the no-money-down graduates, think the preachers make it look much too easy. Says Mary Burton, owner of a Chicago real estate agency: "People who call in after these seminars want everything. They want a cheap price, a good location and terrific terms. I see it as a waste of time...
...Francisco. Such familiar trappings of the executive life-style as limousines and liberal expense accounts are now frowned on. Programming, too, may soon feel the knife. The network known for such blockbuster mini-series as Roots and The Winds of War is now shying away from these extravagant ventures. Cheap game shows are not about to invade prime time, and Joan Collins' Dynasty finery appears safe, at least for the time being; but it is clear that more frugal times are ahead for ABC, and perhaps for the other two networks as well...