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...missed the first edition of "Celebrity Boxing", you must read James Poniewozik's brilliant review and count down ESPN.com's 20 lowlights. If you're one of the 15.5 million people who did tune in, you know the drill: get ready to laugh like never before while screaming to the heavens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready to, um, Rumble | 5/21/2002 | See Source »

...YOUR FRIENDS Just because Rachel, Ross and the gang of Friends make you laugh doesn't mean they're your buddies. That may seem obvious, but a researcher at Indiana University of Pennsylvania thinks many TV viewers subconsciously register faces they see regularly--even those of actors on the small screen--as friends. Some subjects thought they had a rich social life but may only have been relating well with the couch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Family: May 20, 2002 | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...critics will laugh, but in an era when national security requires that we pretend our President is a sage who would never say nuke-yoo-ler, we could use a national leader we're allowed to laugh at. And when you're running your book club and reaping the profits from B Magazine, you'll be laughing back. --By James Poniewozik

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dear Bill Clinton, | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...Ishii is the kind of fellow who apologizes at the end of an interview when he thinks his answers haven't been witty enough. And he doesn't mind when a laugh comes at his expense. A Los Angeles columnist noticed the patent leather satchel Ishii sometimes carries his wallet in and jokingly suggested that a purse doesn't make him seem intimidating enough. "Then I will carry two purses," Ishii replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Kid On the Hill | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

Hughes' surprise departure sparked a Washington rarity: no one questioned the reason she gave for leaving. When a person says she wants to give up a powerful job to spend more time with her family, it is usually a laugh line. Few do so voluntarily, but Hughes' explanation rang true for reporters who had watched her try to tutor her son Robert, now 15, in algebra on the campaign plane or had tracked her down by cell phone in the bleachers at one of his baseball games. It was clear that the former Army brat was never comfortable with having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Losing His Mittens | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

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