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...death row.) Condon has long been passionate on the subject. In the 1994 campaign for attorney general, a race in which both candidates were so pro-death penalty that Professor Lublin refers to it as the "Fry-Off," Condon suggested replacing the electric chair with an "electric couch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH CAROLINA: THE POSTPARTUM PROSECUTOR | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...Couch Potato is experiencing feelings of guilt. For the last month or so, he and the rest of his hyper-prepared journalist colleagues have been waiting (there is no kind way to put this) for Frank Sinatra to die. He will, of course, now outlive us all. So: Happy 82nd Birthday, Frankie! It's been a lotta years since Hoboken, and not all pretty ones. Regrets? He's had a few. But then again, the smart money says that The Chairman of the Board wouldn't change much, having sung ? and lived ? all this time in the manner befitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ol' Potato Eyes | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

Potato Harbor Our Couch Potato man remembers Pearl Harbor. How could he ever forget? Here, he presents his selection of World War II flicks to mark the upcoming anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

...when, after small but memorable performances in the 1992 film School Ties and 1993's Geronimo: An American Legend, he was offered a part in the Sharon Stone movie The Quick and the Dead--a highly coveted job for an actor still sleeping on a friend's couch. But Damon didn't like the script and wanted to pass. "You know what I did last night? I watched Bullitt," he remembers telling his agents. "Robert Duvall drives a cab in that movie, and he has, like, four lines, but he was totally believable and he was really good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MATT DAMON: REIGN MAN | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...Eating Couch Potato TIME Daily's classic video guide man heads home for the holidays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 11/28/1997 | See Source »

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