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...restrictions might cause the censorship of Cher's Video Canteen, a two-hour special of music videos hosted by the actress, whose scanty costumes are her trademark. Programmers for the VH-1 cable network, which sponsored the show, did exclude some videos from the program, including all by Madonna, but Cher passed muster by wearing jeans and a jacket. When Bob Hope staged his Christmas show for the troops, the Saudis passed the word that they weren't happy about his female troupers and that only women accompanied by their husbands were welcome in the kingdom. Thus the only woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Morning, Saudi Arabia | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

...blouses. They are soon drinking bootlegged vodka and wiggling to pop music. Although the guests grudgingly respect the imam and are proud of their heritage, they are sadly aware of their predicament. "You cannot spend your whole life behind closed curtains, drinking bad vodka and listening to low-volume Madonna," said an engineer who had studied in North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spots: BAGHDAD WITHOUT A MAP by Tony Horwitz | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

...Madonna and Andrew "Dice" Clay- in a tribute to Susan B. Anthony, April 1 at the Orifice, ahem Orpheum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concerts | 2/21/1991 | See Source »

When Uno's played Madonna's "Vogue, says Harper, the Club MTV cast went wild. "People were dancing on chairs...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Harvard Dancers 'Funk' on Club | 2/16/1991 | See Source »

Disney was No. 1 in market share last year, but the studio's profits hit a three-year low. Katzenberg's prescription: smaller budgets and fewer films like Dick Tracy, last summer's comic-book extravaganza starring Beatty and Madonna that cost an estimated $100 million to make and market. While the movie has grossed nearly $200 million in theaters worldwide, Katzenberg complains that it has "static" characters who fail to evolve, and he suspects that it was not worth the expense or the 10 years of development effort. "Thanks to the dictates of the blockbuster mentality," he writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Wonders | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

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