Word: sasha
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...some 30 hours of Hollywood fight movies. Says Reed: "Boxing is used as a metaphor for exertion. After watching those movies, I felt like I'd gone 15 rounds with the film business." Reporter-Researcher Elaine Dutka talked to Stallone twice-in New York and with his wife Sasha in their West Coast home. Recalls Dutka: "I was immediately struck by Stallone's intelligence and capacity for self-mockery." Sportswriter Tom Callahan (210 Ibs.) and Reporter-Researcher Jamie Murphy were assigned to the Holmes-Cooney confrontation. Callahan set up camp in Palm Springs, Calif., to watch Cooney...
...work for the hulking Stallone. "I sent him to Ivory Soap," she says. "They were looking for a greaser, but they sent him back. They said there was a limit to seediness." When he worked as an usher in a moviehouse, he fell in love with another usher, Sasha Czack. They got married, and the bride typed scripts that Stallone wrote in off-hours...
...pounds. But newspapers soon reported that Stallone left his wife after he graced Newsweek's cover. Then he appeared in easily forgettable films like F.I.S.T. and Victory, making it easy not to like him too much. Rocky III makes it easier, even if, as reported, Sylvester and Sasha have decided to give their marriage one more...
...made his way to San Pedro, Calif. There DEA agents caught him, despite a suitcase full of fake IDs and passports, because of concern for his dog: he had given a veterinarian his home phone number and the real name of his St. Bernard, Sasha. Special Agent Richard Mangan, a resourceful DEA investigator, recognized the name...
...letters to the editor of Pravda serve as an important forum for Soviet citizens to air pet peeves, make suggestions and scold their less virtuous countrymen. "Every day in the school snack bar, Sasha gets change from a five-ruble bill," wrote a schoolteacher from the Moscow region earlier this year, complaining about how children today do not appreciate the value of a hard-earned ruble. "The parents aren't interested in how their children spend the remaining money." A lieutenant colonel stationed in Lithuania urged parents not to send money to their army sons, already well cared...