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From his tormented neurotic in River's Edge to his manic-nerd dad in Back to the Future, the thin, plain Glover has always popped on-screen. But he is perhaps most famous for a 1987 appearance on David Letterman in which a long-haired Glover yelled, "I can kick! I can kick!" and proceeded to kick inches from Letterman's face. His reputation also springs from the fact that his role in the Back to the Future sequels was filled in by a Glover look-alike with Gloveresque prosthetics. And quite a few people heard that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Crazy in A Good Way | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

Still, the sparkle of the three etoiles was not quite enough. "Bernard was pretty much a manic depressive," says Chelminski. He once told a fellow chef he would kill himself if he lost a star. "All these exceptional beings who give you the impression of so much assurance, they are all very fragile," Loiseau's widow Dominique said on television last week. "They all have such strong moments of doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadow of a Falling Star | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...this vacuous camaraderie leaves Gazza feeling low. After the rest of the team has been tucked into bed by a 9:30 curfew, he finds solace in snooker and San Miguel. At night, his motions are usually lazy, a languor born of loneliness. But tonight Gazza is all manic energy, careening around like a banked cue ball. He has invited his father, John Gascoigne, and best mate, Jimmy Gardner?Jimmy Five Bellies to the British tabloids?to stay with him for the next three months, and they will arrive by car from Hong Kong in a few hours' time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Washed Up? | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...water to bring out flavors and eschews the French weakness for cream and butter. In 1991, Michelin granted him his third star at last. Business shot up by 60%. And still, the sparkle thrown off by the three étoiles was not quite enough. "Bernard was pretty much a manic depressive," says Chelminski. He once told a fellow chef he would kill himself if he lost a star. "All these exceptional beings who give you the impression of so much assurance, they are all very fragile," Loiseau's widow Dominique said on television last week. "They all have such strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recipe for Tragedy | 3/2/2003 | See Source »

3D’s own delivery is droned and drawled until his lyrics are all but unintelligible. In a moment of relative lucidity, he mumbles “Small talk every time / It’s my favorite chloroform.” The man whose manic eyes and piercing gaze were the centerpiece of many of Massive’s best videos now seems drugged into insensibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

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