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...moment when she asked him as a nice middle class girl what was it like to be a prostitute and how did you actually pick up men, so he dressed her up and put her out on the sidewalk and he played her pimp. They howled with laughter over that, especially when she got a client. I think that was a lot of fun. But he also had a tendency to decapitate everybody after a certain point, decide they were unsuitable or not morally rigorous enough. He was always dropping his friends. One of the problems in writing the biography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Genet, AIDS and Mrs. Nabokov | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...campaign. Carville's assistants and all-around War Room anchors Melissa Green, sitting on the floor in her backward baseball cap, and Collier Andress sent the applause meter jumping, as did Stephanopoulos' aide Heather Beckel. And Robert Boorstin, now a special assistant to the President, won a mixture of laughter and sighs for his Best Supporting Nerd walk-ons, in particular a scene recorded at the morning staff meeting during the convention at which Boorstin wouldn't give up on his quest to have hand-made signs on the convention floor, and when he appeared to win, wanted to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Clinton Campaign Home Movies | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...most powerful man in the free world, J.F.K. took a phone call at his desk, listened, muffled the receiver and told a guest, "I am talking to the second most powerful man in the free world. Do you want to tell him anything?" More conversation, and Kennedy broke into laughter. "Bobby wants to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency A Sly and Wry Humor | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...make the best of the show's most preposterous fortune-cookie-like lines. Sometimes, however, Travis, in an effort to maintain some sort of credibility for his character, acts too seriously. His furrowed eyebrows and deep voice only make it seem that Travis himself is holding back his own laughter at some of Theloc's more contrived metaphors and crazed motions. Strongest in the cast is Matthew Thibedeau as King Ambrosius, the powerful yet deposed leader. His appropriate dramatic tone and understated delivery adds a certain depth to his otherwise two-dimensional character...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: Awkward Adolescence | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

...glitch: at the bachelor auction, Richards does a virtuoso bit of prancing buffoonery to a silent house. The set is off to the side, nearly out of audience view, and the video monitors supposed to bring it to them are not working. "I couldn't ride that wave of laughter," says Richards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Masters of Their Domain | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

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