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...Hollywood, but his subjects were presumably still tough: Burt Reynolds and Clint Eastwood. "Covering illusion, I suspect, is going to be just as confusing as reporting reality," says Willwerth. Part of the confusion came from spending a few days with Reynolds. The flashy-flip, skirt-chasing, tire-burning macho hero of Semi-Tough, and a score of other cinematic excursions, proved to be a "semi-shy, urbane homebody." It turns out that the fast cars, wine and women are just an act on screen. Reynolds does drive a Rolls-Royce, but at the speed limit, and is going steady with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 9, 1978 | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...feminist movement has helped open minds and kitchens to the notion that men can be at home on the range. Besides, those macho chaps have been bossing outdoor barbecues and clambakes for decades and were ready to move their talent indoors. Today virtually every newspaper in the country has its home-stirred food columns, and several of their authors?notably the New York Times's Claiborne, his colleague Pierre Franay and the Washington Post's William Rice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love in the Kitchen | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Even though out of action last night, George Hughes's black turtleneck has drawn raves from fashion-conscious spectators around the ECAC. And while we're on the subject of personal grooming, the fans would like to see Kevin O'Donaghue grow his macho mustache back at least by the Beanpot...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Yardlings Tally Five Times, Icemen Prevail, 7-6 | 12/15/1977 | See Source »

...relationship between the bad boy hero Fonz and the good boy hero Richie (Ron Howard) is becoming TV's own pop version of Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer. John Ritter of Three's Company has managed to make a popular sex symbol out of a refreshingly non-macho male. Soap, after a slow start, has begun to change its intially idiotic female leads (Cathryn Damon and Katherine Helmond) into believable middle-aged heroins. Though there is much to lament about ABC's blockbusters, they are not beyond hope-and neither, it is safe to assume, is country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Tuesday Night on the Tube | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...skillful cast saturates the evening with menace, mockery, melodrama and some one-on-one macho on a night-lit basketball court that brings the two men closer to each other than they have ever been to their wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Open Season | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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