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...song's smash success coincided with disco's coming-out party, and became a kind of marching song for the disco revolution. Donna continues to ride high and handsome as the craze vaults all class barriers, from blue-collar to café society. Still big in the clubs, she has worked up a concert act that she is currently taking through 14 cities before invading the citadel, Las Vegas. Eager to wade into the musical mainstream, Donna dusts off The Man I Love and Some of These Days and presses them into a stage extravaganza that doesn't yield an inch...
...American ways have rubbed off on her. She tried skiing last year in Colorado and says she loved it. "I want to ski again if I just get time," she says. Tintti has also picked up on the recent racquetball craze and plays tennis on the weekends--when her schedule permits...
...film over to Morley. Unfortunately, they use the actor as an appetizer rather than the main course. About half an hour after the picture begins, Morley surrenders center stage to his romantic costars, Jacqueline Bisset and George Segal; Chefs suddenly ceases to be a jolly satire on the cooking craze and becomes an exception ally talky whodunit. The movie soon dies as ignominiously as its title characters - drowning in a stew of ketchup-colored blood and rancid red herrings...
...major result of the film's success is the "toga party" craze that is sweeping campuses. House Star John Belushi's outrageous cries of "toga, toga" have struck a nerve in the fad-starved youth of contemporary Fraternity Row. For many, dressing up in a bed sheet is simply a means of venting the pressures of academia; for others, toga parties represent a search for something to be remembered by, even if that to ken of remembrance is borrowed from the '50s generation...
...folks at Universal, the toga fad simply means more money in the bank. Hit with many requests for assistance from toga-party organizers, studio officials are supplying free records, T shirts and posters to further the craze. The payoff: long lines of ticket buyers-many repeat customers and some bedecked with togas-at moviehouses...