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...minds that she is being used as a model for next year's Christmas cards sent out by paparazzi. She shoots me a "what can I do?" smile. I sense that I cannot duck my destiny with gallantry. I utter the words that I've heard from a slew of celebrity handlers over the years. "Come on gentlemen... last two pictures. Miss Fonda is due on stage right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing the Oscar Bash | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...Inside the famed restaurant a slew of familiar faces jostled for the trademark smoked salmon pizzas and other Wolfgang Puck delicacies. On a stage area the lead Sledge of Sister Sledge was leading the crowd and a Washington school kid choir in a rousing version of her signature hit "We Are Family." She lured onstage a sprinkling of other entertainers, including Halle Berry, though Halle resisted attempts to get her to sing into the microphone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing the Oscar Bash | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...statistic is missing from the slew of data published about the state of the U.S. economy. It is the length of the commute between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Since last fall, when the layoffs began in the valley, this journey, which I have been making twice a day for the past 15 years, has started to shorten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spring Comes Early To Silicon Valley | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...high school Christmas party, entertainment is provided in the form of skits spoofing the year's top films. Actors such as Kevin Spacey, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Jude Law regularly show up and don cheesy wigs and Wal-Mart dresses to perform mini-sketches. There are usually a slew of inside references to the Weinstein brothers, who created and run Miramax. Last year I observed Michael Eisner (chairman of Miramax parent company Disney) watching the proceedings with all the intensity of an attendee at the Oberammergau passion play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Award for Best Party Goes to..... | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

...party has effectively taken over the role formerly fulfilled by the Lazar bash. While stars want to go to the Vanity Fair party because it's the place to be seen, celebrities seek even harder to attend this bash because it's the most fun. This results in a slew of limos criss-crossing town, as their famous charges try to hit different parties while aiming to finish off the evening with Elton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Award for Best Party Goes to..... | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

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