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...became a blockbuster star, she often outshone weaker material in film (Jerry Lewis' 1958 Geisha Boy) and onstage (she met future husband Tom Poston in 1959's Golden Fleecing). Pleshette gained millions of fans on TV shows ranging from Dr. Kildare in the '60s to the more recent Will & Grace, where she had guest appearances. She said being a megastar was overrated: "I'm an actress; that's why I'm still here." She was 70 and had lung cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

Your stories typically feature at least one slimy attorney. Are most lawyers like that? -Grace Hall, Rosedale, N.Y.Not a lot. But there are enough of the slimy ones to juice up the profession and create a lot of good stories. Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to sell books, you have to write about the interesting lawyers-the guys who steal all the money and take off. That's the fun stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for John Grisham | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...interview by phone, Lachter praised Theron for her grace and talented acting...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hasty Pudding To Honor Walken, Theron | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...first-time screenwriter informed of the terms while riding the Park City shuttle bus wasn't sure a pact that served A-list directors would serve her as well. "I need to analyze what they're offering," she said, expressing qualms that the agreement includes a 17-day grace period before payments for online material kick in - a smaller grace period than the six weeks the producers initially offered writers, but still a potential sticking point. An actor on a TV show impacted by the strike got word of the deal from a reporter while walking up Park City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sundance View of the Writers' Strike | 1/18/2008 | See Source »

...they can make tabloid headlines with adulterous trysts. The frailty of marriage thus gives a few long-term unions--Dana and Christopher Reeve's, Nancy and Ronald Reagan's--the aura of heroism. They offer one final moral: even the famous can tend to an ailing partner with grace and devotion till death do they part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Pairs | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

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