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What she hasn't been able to bring herself to do, until now, is use the word gay along with "I am" in public. Indeed, for a lot of men and women whose livelihood depends on the goodwill of millions, those may be the three scariest words in the English language. "I always thought I could keep my personal life separate from my professional life," says DeGeneres while sitting in a patio at her home in Beverly Hills. "In every interview I ever did"--she's squinting, too polite to interrupt this one even though the sun is clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ROLL OVER, WARD CLEAVER | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...scariest team in the league. After taking the ECAC title and then only losing in double overtime to Colorado College in the NCAA semifinal round, the Catamounts have almost everyone back...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Vermont Mounted Atop ECAC; Clarkson, Crimson Follow | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

...former NBC Sports exec, was brought in to oversee the network's entertainment division in 1993, many figured Littlefield would get the ax. Yet he survived--even through the dark days when NBC was being derided for having lost Letterman, who initially drew great ratings on CBS. "The scariest thing was when Dave came on that first year," he says. "I really had to question all of my instincts." He attributes the late-night turnaround to his having pushed Leno to evolve "from a talk show to a comedy hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: STILL STANDING IN BURBANK | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...SCARIEST EYES IN movies. They can radiate pain or anger with the immediacy of a lightning flash and the intensity of a witch's curse. Angela Bassett should be cast as Medusa or Medea, but because she is a movie star, she plays righteous cops and sanctified wives. She ought to be in terrific films; instead she appears in mediocre ones, where she stands out like Callas singing Feelings and shines like her own amazing, reproachful eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: EXHALING SUDS | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

...Randy packed up Josh and went there. But the jobs didn't materialize, at least not at $10 an hour. Randy ended up washing cars at a garage in Glendale. As the work was seasonal, he got behind on his rent and one day received an eviction notice. "The scariest part," says Enos, 33, "is that if I hadn't found a place to stay, child-welfare services would probably have taken my son away from me.'' One shelter he tried accepted only women and children. But then he got lucky: he and Joshua were taken in by Gramercy Place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN CHARITY FILL THE GAP? | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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