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...rich. He's powerful. He's turning 28, and this week SEAN ("Puffy") COMBS, no fan of the small gesture, will throw himself a birthday bash of czarist proportions. To help produce a suitable invitation, he called upon such Puffy pals as Oprah Winfrey, CHRIS ROCK, Ben Stiller, ELLEN DEGENERES, SAMMY SOSA, Magic Johnson, Tommy Hilfiger, Will Smith, MARIAH CAREY and many others who no doubt saw the merit in assisting one of the decade's most successful music producers. The eclectic ensemble vamped for a videotape sent to Puffy's illustrious invites, revealing the party's date, time, suitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 9, 1998 | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Though outrageous and crude, the jokes in the Farrelly Brothers' most recent sideshow attraction are also intensely predictable, which keeps the movie from lifting off. Cameron Diaz, Ben Stiller and Matt Dillon all give their best shot to keeping the ball in the air, but for one thing, their presence is almost arbitrary in many scenes to the extent that Mary's humor is all visual and only rarely connected to dialogue; poor Cameron could be reciting Rilke beneath those "hair gel"-enhanced bangs and no one would know the difference. Then again, everyone else seems to have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...Stiller is in There's Something About Mary, Permanent Midnight and Your Friends and Neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Stiller | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...have such cool parents [Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara]. Were you embarrassed by them in junior high, as the rest of us were by ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Stiller | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Though outrageous and crude, the jokes in the Farrelly Brothers' most recent sideshow attraction are also intensely predictable, which keeps the movie from lifting off. Cameron Diaz, Ben Stiller, and Matt Dillon all give their best shot to keeping the ball in the air, but Mary's humor is all visual and only rarely connected to dialogue; poor Cameron could be reciting Rilke beneath those "hair gel"-enhanced bangs and no one would know the difference. Then again, everyone else seems to have had a ball. Whatever there is about Mary, I didn't really get it. --Nicholas K. Davis

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

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