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...first of March, Hinckley was again in New Haven; he delivered more missives to Foster. Back in Denver a week later, he checked into a shabby motel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Drifter Who Stalked Success | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

Still another actor entered the scene in the investigation of the shooting--18-year-old Jodie Foster. De Niro's co-star in "Taxi Driver" (a role that won her an Oscar, nomination). In the suspect's motel room after the shooting, detectives uncovered an unmailed note to Foster that read, according to one account, "If you don't love me. I'm going to kill the President." It turned out to be only the most recent of a series of pathetic letters to the actress...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Hooray for Hollywood | 4/10/1981 | See Source »

...actresses could have gracefully endured the Kong hype to which she was subjected. "I was naive," she says, "and it brought me pain. For a while I lost control over my own life. I didn't work for two years." So when Bob Rafelson walked into a motel room in North Carolina, where Lange was appearing in a threadbare sex comedy, she was ready to show him what moviegoers had missed. Rafelson recalls that he found "an incredibly sensual woman who made no effort to be sensual. I thought that if I could get this woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Post Mark of Cain | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

...Utah real estate from a radio ad; the flower child who steals from an old man. She has the good fortune to have the best lines in the show. When asked where she'll stay in Utah, she says, "The country's gone to shit; there's always a motel." But Franklin's insightful portrayal only makes the shortcomings of the rest of the cast more painfully obvious...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Heartbreak Hot 1 | 3/11/1981 | See Source »

...cent tax on hotel and motel rooms...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Boston Wants Tax On City's Students | 2/17/1981 | See Source »

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