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...grandmother (in "True Believer," it was the mother), played by the great Ruby Dee. She begs him to come to South Florida to look into the case of her son, Bobby Earl (Blair Underwood), convicted in 1986 of the rape and murder of eleven year-old Jodie Shriver. He has been living on death row for eight years. Armstrong ultimately takes the case at the behest of his wife, played by Kate Capshaw. And here, the movie begins to make...

Author: By Benjamin Cavell, | Title: 'Just Cause' Just Short of Thrilling | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...sums to develop an earth-hugging image -- and are naturally looking for something in return. It's a win-win situation for both conservation groups and businesses. "The program lets us support the environmental movement and try to capture the younger demographic audience we are looking for," says Debra Shriver, consumer-markets spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eco-Commercialism: The Selling Of the Green | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

...movie-agent Mephistopheles to become Arnold; his eminence is a triumph of the will. Even if he weren't a celebrity, he would be richer than Webster; his shrewd entrepreneurship and real estate investments have made him tens of millions. As for the girl, he got her: Maria Shriver, NBC newscaster and Kennedy niece. When he is not chumming with the clan in Hyannis Port, he is stumping for George Bush or serving as chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Conan is a Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Brawn | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...powerful backhand -- plus a business manager, a press agent and a sometime coach named Billie Jean King. She is also, in the far-from- isolated judgment of veteran NBC tennis commentator Bud Collins, "the best American player since Billie Jean." That accolade puts her above the likes of Pam Shriver, Tracy Austin and Capriati's friend and role model, Chris Evert, the sport's winningest player of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jennifer Capriati: The Next Chris Evert? | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

FATAL ADDICTIONS (NBC, Aug. 9, 10 p.m. EDT). The title refers to a range of American bad habits, from drugs to gambling. Host Maria Shriver will survey the problem in this NBC News special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Aug. 14, 1989 | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

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