Word: robbed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...utterly candid and unsparing, because he kept alive old questions and gave life to new ones, because he was his worst self, Bill Clinton did not end this story. He left his friends what they so often are, embarrassed, and his enemies emboldened. He did not rob the engine of its steam. He did the one thing he absolutely could not afford to do: he stoked the fire...
Infighting between bands on this fall's Family Values tour has reached a Faulknerian level of dysfunction. Scheduled to perform are heavy-metal favorites KoRn, Orgy and Limp Bizkit, but one relative off the roster is ROB ZOMBIE, pictured below. Two weeks ago, members of KoRn claimed they kicked Zombie off the tour for, among other transgressions, "not exemplifying the community spirit of the trek." They replaced him with German band Rammstein, with whom they share "a great mutual love and respect." Last week Zombie fired back, saying he quit the tour because he was being prevented from staging...
...Hollywood, kids matter. They are the most avid movie patrons--nearly half go twice a month or more, double the rate for 25-to-34-year-olds--and there are more of them than ever before. "The teenage population is growing faster than any other segment," says Paramount executive Rob Friedman, "and their tastes are more sophisticated than they used to be." They go for hip variations on old themes, flocking to the two Scream films (each earned more than $100 million at the domestic box office) or to a canny thriller like last year's I Know What...
...million Amount Buffalo Bills quarterback Rob Johnson will receive as part of new five-year deal...
...infomercials, sitcoms such as "Mama's Family" and "Married With Children," and "Judge Judy." Evans concedes that a ticket dispute was behind his decision, but also says he's unhappy with Dave's low ratings. "I don't think it harms viewers," Evans said of his scheduling switch. Said Rob Burnett, executive producer of the "Late Show": "I think this is the type of fellow who is used to getting the best table at a restaurant at a moment's notice while the rest of us have to wait in line...