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...this season there has been London and Kiev and Zurich. Later there will be the Chrissie Evert tennis tournament. He turned her down at first because he ached so badly after last year, then rethought and e-mailed her, "O.K. Can't give up on show-biz tennis." All the while he invokes Satchel Paige: "Don't look back. Something may be gaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Former President's Mad Dash to 80 | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...superficially a movie and thus subject to critical scrutiny. (So we'll get that part out of the way: it's pretty awful.) But its real function is to expand the financial empire built by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. At 17, the twins have 34 years of show-biz experience between them, from their debut on the sitcom Full House at the age of 9 months. Since then they have starred in and helped supervise dozens of direct-to-video films and fronted the mary-kateandashley brand of fashions, cosmetics and cell phones. Their earnings last year topped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Olsens in Bid to Buy Disney | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...whole family was interested in show-biz,” Jonathan Glickman said...

Author: By Bede A. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Producer Talks Politics | 3/10/2004 | See Source »

...size of the budget deficit. In fact, the Culture War isn't really a war; it's more a public entertainment, a Culture Circus. Wars require combatants. The general public is not up in arms but plastered in armchairs, occasionally roused to flaccid pique by a handful of show-biz gladiators--Rosie O'Donnell, Rush Limbaugh, Al Franken, Jerry Falwell--who fight carefully selected papier-mache lions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Culture War Is Really a Culture Circus | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...movie industry's Super Bowl and America's favorite excuse for show-biz gambling. Oscar night, Feb. 29, is less than four weeks away, and inquiring sportsmen want to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Oscar Crunch | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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