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...Entertainment Tonight, A Current Affair and CBS This Morning, among others, were on the phone to the men's Boston publicist, Paul Dugan. There was much debate among the advisers about how high or low to go on the media food chain -- should the guys go for a slam dunk with a supersensitive host like Maury Povich or risk potentially tough questions on network programs? But not to worry. After accepting air fare and hotel accommodations to appear on Today last week, three of the Jenny Craig Eight, prepped like witnesses at the Simpson trial, came off like a bunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: Female Chauvinist Pigs? | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

Undeniably topical, "Hoop Dreams" is not just a movie about basketball. It captivates its audience at every smooth pass and at every slam-dunk, but it is more far-reaching than the hype of a Nike commercial and vastly more politically-infused than a Duke game. See it, and see what's going...

Author: By Mimi N. Schultz, | Title: 'Dreams' A Provocative Mix of Hoops and Glory | 11/17/1994 | See Source »

...Nicholson's transformations that lie at the heart of the movie's success. This may be slam-dunk casting, demonic being the thing we most happily pay our money to see him do. But he calibrates his shifts to the lupine -- a cock of the head, a twitch of the nostril, a panicky glint in the eye -- with delicious subtlety. Mike Nichols, the director, finds all the right angles to enhance Nicholson's effects, which are wholly a product of the actor's technique, not a makeup artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Sympathy for the Bedeviled | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

...They'll dunk past the Nets, and in large part without Starks...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Poetry In Motion | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

Jordan's performance as a baseball player has been anything but a slam dunk. "Bag it, Michael!" advised SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. The rookie has his own doubts: "I don't think I've proved myself so I can make the team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not in The Cards? | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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