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...small room with, among other treasures, Marilyn Monroe's Seven Year Itch dress and one of the Citizen Kane "Rosebud" sleds--is in immediate need of expansion; it displays only a tenth of the boots and booty Reynolds has collected from other auctions and such friends as Ginger Rogers and Cyd Charisse, Ann Miller and Ann-Margret. Debbie even pays tribute to an ex-friend: in the theater is a Cleopatra headdress worn by Elizabeth Taylor, who seduced and married Debbie's first husband, Eddie Fisher. It's all grist for Debbie's sweet obsession; she now has some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEBBIE DOES VEGAS | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

Gilligan's Island--Mary Ann or Ginger? I'm down with Mary Ann. She's got her shit together. When the headhunters come, she's right on top of things...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: Profile : Hayden F. Hirschfield '98 | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...started work on a sequel. He is in the midst of writing a big-screen version of Gilligan's Island. (No cast yet, but Schwartz has his wish list: Martin Short as Gilligan, John Goodman as the Skipper and Michelle Pfeiffer or Geena Davis as the improbably maquillaged starlet Ginger.) What's more, Schwartz is teaming with Ted Turner to create a chain of Gilligan-inspired amusement arcades. Among the attractions: Gilligan's volcano, the professor's science lab and Mary Ann's dessert bar. These projects could finally earn Schwartz significant financial rewards; he does not own the rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVENTOR OF BAD TV | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...finesse and sweep, the Radio City spectacle summons up more than the best spirit of Christmas past. It creates a vision of old New York, when any young couple could think themselves as suave as Fred and Ginger on the ballroom floor or two skaters in love on the Rockefeller Center ice rink. Perhaps this image is no closer to reality than the current dark dream of Manhattan as Hell on the Hudson, but it tickles the mind nonetheless. Emerging from the show, locals and visitors alike can think, for a New York minute, that this is the capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Like New York in Yule | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

Perhaps, then, it would have made sense to at least consult someone who knew the first thing about the subject--for example, that Ginger Rogers is alive and well and not a fictional character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Should Learn History | 11/9/1994 | See Source »

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