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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...OCCUPATION:] Talk-show host [MARRIAGES:] 7 [SHORTEST:] less than a year [LONGEST:] seven years [ODDEST MATE:] Two marriages to the same former Playboy bunny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...print this," says Jesse Ventura, eating a banana and a granola bar. He's still miffed about that damn Playboy interview, the one that sent his polls plummeting. "That was my fault in simply not saying 'some,'" he explains. "Had I simply said some religions are a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people, probably not that much would have been made of it." Ventura is peeved that belittlers, like Gary Bauer and Geraldine Ferraro, have dubbed him a bigot. "I looked it up," Ventura says of the word. "It's someone who's intolerable [Jesse's Yogi Berraism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesse Ventura: Keeping His Eye on The Ball | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...Firing Line's heyday, Hugh Hefner could discourse on the Playboy "philosophy" and Groucho Marx on the nature of comedy. From Jack Kerouac to Mary McCarthy, and every President from Nixon through Bush, there are few figures of intellectual significance who didn't submit to Buckley's leisurely sparring. He might open a show, as he did with Norman Mailer in 1967, like this: "I should like to begin by asking Mr. Mailer, who has been sentenced to five days in jail for a march on the Pentagon and is appealing on the grounds that he was sentenced because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Quiet on the Firing Line: William F. Buckley Jr. | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...Worst news for strippers and Playboy centerfolds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best People of 1999 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...four years of $wank school to be called Aaron. The first definition of $wank is smooth with a swagger walk. OK, fine. The second definition is showy but at the same time endearing, kinda like my grandfather. I'm a little bit of the Hollywood type....I'm the Playboy on-campus rep. You get a party budget, you hand out T-shirts to see what the mood is on campus. The idea of Playboy is party; it has nothing to do with women. It's like I'm an unpaid journalist. I've never given in names of pretty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Introducing: Fifteen's 15 | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

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