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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gruesome irony is that the crash proved to be the best television story of all. Jessica completing her journey would have been the spirit-lifting final story on the evening news, the tale of human triumph over which anchors could smile winsomely and then say good-night, leaving the viewer with the feeling that all was right with the world. But Jessica's plane crash led all three network news broadcasts and headlined the front pages of newspapers across the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jessica Dubroff: FLY TILL I DIE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...lawyers geared up for their opening arguments, even the casual Court TV viewer could see that the defense lawyers were locked in a tense standoff. Lucky Shapiro gets to be the first to offer a narrative of the power grabbing and camera hogging by the unruly Dream Teamers, a narrative in which he manages convincingly to describe his frustration at being edged out by Johnnie Cochran while also insisting that his diminished role had been planned all along. Shapiro is skilled, in fact, at doling out praise that is either damning or faint, sometimes both: Marcia Clark was an "honorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOOK WHO'S TALKING | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...this is still McDormand's film. The Coens wrote "Fargo" with her in mind, knowing her talents and recognizing her unassuming charm. Her performance is the kind of personal effort that leaves the viewer with the sense of having made a life long friend. The only sad part is that we may never see her again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Fargo' Provides Cold Comfort, Coen Style | 4/4/1996 | See Source »

...network has indulged more aggressively in this kind of stunt than Fox. As part of a complex $1 million package deal last fall that included a viewer contest, Fox had a character on its Party of Five ask, "Got milk?"--the tag line for the multimillion-dollar America's Dairy Farmers' ad campaign. In a similar marketing scheme, Dr. Dre spouted AT&T's "Know the code" on New York Undercover. The upcoming Mother's Day episode of Living Single will top that for MCI when a character calls mom by dialing 1-800-COLLECT. "Whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: YOUR SHOW OF SHILLS | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

...viewer of 'Beavis and Butthead?'" Bowen says. "I like it even more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beavis, Butthead AND Cohen | 3/9/1996 | See Source »

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