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Ball of Fire is subtitled The Tumultuous Life and Comic Art of Lucille Ball. Kanfer does well by the tumultuous life, dishing with relish such anecdotes as the time Joan Crawford was a guest on The Lucy Show and declared that Ball "could 'outbitch' her any day of the week." But as for the comic art, he's short on insight, he offers little cultural context, and his one original explanation for I Love Lucy's enduring success is just weird: people love it because it is in black and white. "There is something incompatible," Kanfer writes, "about humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Fast and Lucy | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...find a need and fill it," says Julie Chaiken, whose eponymous high-end fashion label introduced Chaiken with Child two years ago. "A good percentage of our customers are pregnant, and we don't want to lose them for nine months." At the request of special clients like Cindy Crawford and supermodel Vendela, Chaiken began creating a maternity version of its signature pants--with elastic in the waistband and an emphatic lack of ugly front pouches. Scouts at high-end department stores like Barneys New York heard about the designer's expanding waistlines and asked for wider production. "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Expect the Best | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...ANGELES The rock-'n'-roll chick look has taken hold in L.A., where celebs like Cindy Crawford and Rebecca Romijn-Stamos are hoarding Hogan's new biker boots, above. (Renee Zellweger opted for the matching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxury's A List: What's Selling Globally | 8/28/2003 | See Source »

...want to stay at a hotel where the smallest room is called the Playpen? Just ask Nicole Kidman, Jude Law or Adrien Brody, all of whom frequent Soho House, New York City's members-only hotel. Given its huge, funky rooms designed by onetime British Elle Decoration editor Ilse Crawford and unique services such as child care on weekends and private movie screenings, it's no surprise the hotel has starred in a Sex and the City episode. If the reported 500-plus waitlist is a turnoff, no need to leave the neighborhood: Eric Goode and Sean MacPherson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Vacancy, New York | 8/28/2003 | See Source »

...taints the pool in which possible jurors can be found for a trial. She's been made to look like a gold digger and attention getter, and she may not be at all. She may just be a victim of a horrible crime. Only time will tell. Stephanie Crawford Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Kobe Bryant's accuser's name be published online? | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

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