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...concerns over reproduction of the tapes center largely around fears of top producers--how many people outside of lowa would bother to tape the morning farm report on the local news? Given the multimillion that many of these top producers make, it can hardly be that Larry Hagman of al. will ditch Dallas because some people might pass over the commercials or skip the rerun syndication because the tapes are already in their library...
...sanctimonious Rev. Merle Jeeter on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, and is currently appearing as a harried computer scientist in the movie WarGames. "I happen to think I do villains well," says Coleman. "I do them differently. I'm realistic." Indeed, unlike the sneering, comic-book persona of Larry Hagman's J.R., Coleman's Buffalo Bill is an unsettlingly familiar figure, not a caricature. "Everybody knows a Buffalo Bill," notes Tartikoff. "I know several, a couple...
...well as such other contributors as ex-GMA Show-Biz Correspondent Pat Collins and regular business, science and medicine reporters. Merlis denies that Morning will be a confection like GMA. Explains a CBS spokesman: "We will interview celebrities only if they are in the news. For instance, if Larry Hagman were made head of the American Heart Association, then we'd interview...
Those who believe that will fall for anything. Television endlessly recycles the celebrity it bestows; if Dallas' J.R. had been fatally shot, Larry Hagman would not, like Ned, be padding about in fraying tennis shoes, looking for work. Yet the implausibility of Woiwode's premise would hardly matter if he had made the unlikely seem inevitable. Instead, he channels his energies into sour asides on the state of modern urban life and spasms of empurpled prose: "The drink was gone. The last of it was going in a crawling sear down his esophagus, and then it struck...
...being honored in Dallas, they would have dropped me from a helicopter without a parachute," said Actor Larry ("J.R.") Hagman, 49, who last week became part of the pavement along the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The three-mile-long celebrity stretch has honored just about every conceivable show-biz type from Clark Gable to Mickey Mouse. For Hagman, place was everything-his star was imbedded next to that of his mother, Broadway Great Mary Martin, 67. When Mom congratulated him, Larry noted the positioning of their two stars, then said: "Looks like I'm going to get top billing...