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Though no one got voted off Kopple's island, reality gave the documentary--sorry, reality mini-series!--a twist straight out of a soap opera: the night that high-powered publicist and society figure Lizzie Grubman allegedly backed her SUV into a crowd at a nightclub, reportedly after angrily calling a doorman "white trash." The case became the best automotive metaphor for class conflict on Long Island since Daisy Buchanan ran over Myrtle Wilson in The Great Gatsby. But, surprisingly, Kopple gives it only a few minutes. "One thing shouldn't take over the whole summer," she says...
...penning eight novels and numerous articles on the Viet Cong; in Lubbock, Texas. Pike first went to Saigon in 1960 as a government information officer, and became an authority on the communists and America's involvement in the Vietnam War. DIED. RAY STRICKLYN, 73, gay actor, author and publicist best remembered for his portrayal of Tennessee Williams in the one-man show Confessions of a Nightingale; in Los Angeles. When the show opened, Stricklyn was representing, among others, Bette Davis and Elizabeth Taylor for John Springer Associates. His 1958 performance as the son of Gary Cooper and Geraldine Fitzgerald...
...released this fall coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Elvis’ death. RCA hopes that the album will regenerate excitement about the King. “Over the next six months, you should expect to see Elvis reappear in popular culture,” says William Finkel, a publicist...
...released this fall coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Elvis’ death. RCA hopes that the album will regenerate excitement about the King. “Over the next six months, you should expect to see Elvis reappear in popular culture,” says William Finkel, a publicist...
...later arrested for fraud. Former TIME writer Kurt Andersen blurbs the book enthusiastically. "I was reminded of Roald Dahl's 'Boy' and 'A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius'...Burroughs has produced a memoir that's funny and sharp but also humane, as charming as it is revealing." The publicist for this book optimistically predicts that this will be the next 'Nanny Diaries': "People are already talking about...