Word: schiffer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What does a man who has a flourishing career, untold millions and one of the world's most lusted-after fiances need? How about the Batmobile? Illusionist DAVID COPPERFIELD bought the vehicle anonymously at auction for $189,599. So eager was Claudia Schiffer's betrothed to purchase the hot wheels from 1989's Batman that he paused during a show in Raleigh, North Carolina, and bid from the stage. Why? Surely not because of its alleged female-magnetic properties. "I live in a bat cave right now," says Copperfield, whose taste runs to the gothic. "So I might as well...
Though addiction specialists concede that some scamming went on in the for-profit recovery business, they nevertheless caution that for some patients, one month in a placid, nurturing environment, away from all the temptations of their old routine, is the best medicine. Dr. Frederic Schiffer, who recalls treating cocaine addicts at McLean, says he saw his patients four times a week for four weeks. "They needed the time to be held in a kind environment," he claims. "The grounds were very therapeutic. We would walk the grounds and talk...
...highly unscientific poll conducted by TV's Politically Incorrect found that more people would be embarrassed to be seen at New York City's Fashion Cafe than at any other themed restaurant. Undeterred by this, otherwise respectable model CHRISTY TURLINGTON has joined NAOMI CAMPBELL, ELLE MACPHERSON and CLAUDIA SCHIFFER as a partner in Fashion Cafe. Her duties, while unclear, do not include waiting tables. Now comes the news that compulsive chest-hair exhibitor DAVID HASSELHOFF is interested in starting a chain of Baywatcher restaurants, with the first planned for already overpolluted New York City. Finally, in a key breakthrough...
...devised by writers Michael Schiffer and Richard P. Henrick (with a script polish by Quentin Tarantino), Crimson Tide is an old-fashioned mutiny movie -- on the U.S.S. Alabama instead of the Bounty or the Caine. Actually, this is a three-mutiny movie: commanders change faster than Italian Prime Ministers. This king-of-the-hill game gives Hackman, Washington and their cohort the chance to run around the submarine with guns and scowls. The milling is underscored with a heavy bass line that will leave moviegoers' bottoms tingling; and it is shot with lots of close-ups of manly jawlines...
That may be an "elegant, wearable" suit Claudia Schiffer is wearing on your cover, but it's still the old, sexually titillating, tumbling blond locks and hand-poised-to-unbutton, sex-kitten look. Our society overemphasizes sex as a value...