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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Okay, CP knows this one's no Buck Privates (1941). No Andrew Sisters, either. But Venus is still crawling with beautiful women, and they're beautiful women you can watch with the kiddies -- try Sunday morning. How can CP say it? Comedy was simpler then, feminism was simpler then (alive and well on Venus, incidentally) and gosh -- space travel was simpler then. Much simpler, although they never do get to Mars. Now if only Lockheed-Martin would start building silver sausages and fish-bowl space helmets, we'd all have a better place to go on President's Day weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Final Potato | 3/7/1998 | See Source »

...Abbot and Costello were a hilarious moment in time. And if you can't rewind yourself a bit to watch them, at least give them credit for inventing "Seinfeld." But CP, properly incensed when his copy of "Go to Mars" wasn't rewound, warns you now: Be kind, or it's Bang, Zoom -- To the moon! Happy viewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Final Potato | 3/7/1998 | See Source »

...CP knows you know all about the uneasy U.N. The French and Russians want Saddam's oil. The U.S. and Britain want his weapons. Kuwait wants his head. The Saudis can't decide, and the Chinese don't seem to care. Everybody wanted Harry Lime, too. But to get him, you have to choose a side. It gets ugly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Third Potato | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

...CP urges you to rent this one. Please. But if you don't rewind . . . KAPUT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Third Potato | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

...whole lot of scenery all by himself. Then he gets to save the planet. Sure, it wears a little thin when you see make-up streaks on the pale-faced night mutants. And the race-relations moral is ham-fisted. But if you're a Heston fan (and CP knows you are), this post-apocalyptic nightmare offers a decent thrill -- and a few chuckles along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weapons of Mass Potato | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

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