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Where's Jane Fonda? I occasionally wonder as I consider taping over my Prime Time Workout cassette to record ER. She's been basking happily the past six years in the shadow of her mogul husband Ted Turner (vice chairman of Time Warner), watching the buffalo roam and writing a cookbook (perhaps the only one with a section on eating disorders). Now, however, she has left the deer stand (she hunts with Ted) and returned to the klieg lights. What lured her was a pressing need--to reduce teen pregnancy--and an enemy, conservative Republicans who attached strings...
...doable manner not how to make an Escoffier or 100 amazing recipes that you will never do on a daily basis." Instead Stewart focuses on simple perfection. "I knew that the how-to would be my niche," she says. Adds her friend, dealmaker Ronald Perelman, the Revlon mogul: "I put her right up there as one of the most dynamic entrepreneurs around. She's created a company and product around a life-style not dissimilar to Ralph Lauren's in fashion...
...plan to star in called Out on My Feet. And Wahlberg is already drawing serious critical attention for his unexpectedly impressive work in Boogie Nights as Dirk Diggler, a softheaded hard-core porn actor. "This new movie of his is going to make him a star," predicts DreamWorks mogul David Geffen, an early Wahlberg mentor. "He's built a legitimate career for himself, which he did not have as a recording artist. There's something about Mark, a sexy bad-boy vibe, that's very appealing. People thought he was here today gone tomorrow, but he's going...
...together these gifts comprise less than six-tenths of one percent of Bill's swelling estimated worth. And as he settles into his gluttonous Seattle-area palace, the Microsoft mogul says he feels like waiting until he is 50 or 60 to give away the rest of his immense fortune. "Giving away money effectively is almost as hard as earning it in the first place," he says. Sure, Bill. Tell that to someone-anyone-in need. Equally preposterous, the man in second place on the Forbes 400, investor Warren Buffett, has said he plans to wait until...
...Talk about a tax write-off: Media mogul Ted Turner gives the U.N. $1 billion, and urges other billionaires to follow suit (TIME Daily...