Word: simonizes
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Greenberg is the president and cofounder of the Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership. He has also written a book titled The Jewish Way, published by Simon and Schuster...
...because I have a big mouth and people don't always agree with me." It is fitting that the editor who brought both Rush Limbaugh and Howard Stern between hard covers is, in her own world, as controversial as either. A former reporter for the National Enquirer, she joined Simon & Schuster in 1988 without a lick of book-publishing experience. Yet she showed a nose for hot celebrities, bringing in books by Kathie Lee Gifford, Hollywood executive Dawn Steel and even (her next project) MTV superstars Beavis and Butt-head. To admirers, Regan is a passionate editor with keen commercial...
...moved with her family to Long Island and went to college at Vassar. After flirting with a music career, she got a job at the Enquirer, chasing down stories about Siamese twins and celebrity divorces. She moved on to TV as a producer for Geraldo! and Entertainment Tonight before Simon & Schuster hired her to revitalize their Pocket Books division. "I didn't come up the traditional way, but I paid my dues," she says. "I am a maverick, and people can't stand other people's success. How dare I appear to have it all? Believe me, it is just...
Broadway's abuzz with openings, three last week and 11 more this year, including The Kentucky Cycle, part two of Angels in America, a new Neil Simon and revivals starring Richard Chamberlain, Sam Waterston and Brian Bedford. What's missing? New musicals. Only three are set through spring, each rehashing an old story...
...review so deft that even its target has quoted it with pleasure, Walter Kerr once observed that Neil Simon did not have an idea for a new play that season but wrote it anyway. Jonathan Tolins, a 26-year-old Harvard graduate with Simonesque style and polemic aspirations, had a whale of an idea for The Twilight of the Golds. He just didn't write a play to fulfill...