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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Beckwith every benefit of the doubt in his 1964 trials for the murder of civil rights leader Medgar Evers. Two hung juries and a quarter- century later, a Jackson prosecutor (Alec Baldwin, who's good in a tough role) reopens the case, goaded by Evers' widow Myrlie (Whoopi Goldberg). He has a chance: this time the gabby, unrepentant Beckwith (James Woods) is facing a jury that is largely black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A RICH FILM FEAST | 12/30/1996 | See Source »

...making the deal at all. "A so-called news format show will agree that they will not be covering me in any future stories, if I do his other show," his letter to ET said. "Now that's amazing!" Other stars, including the cast of ER, Dean Cain and Whoopi Goldberg (whose letter to ET started, "As much as I love you guys..."), have joined the boycott. Paramount won't comment, but ET ran a previously taped snippet from Clooney after the ban. So there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 11, 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...Henley said Democrats were the party of amphibians. Whoopi Golbderg blasted Republicans for taking "ugly pills." Peter, Paul and Mary called Kerry "our own magic dragon," who still "lives and frolics...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Facing The Future or Reaching For the Past? | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

With a little help from such notable friends as Whoopi Goldberg, Crosby, Stills and Nash; Don Henley, Peter, Paul and Mary, Joe Walsh and even President Bill Clinton, the Kerry campaign and Clinton's re-election effort raised more than $2 million from ticket sales, with seats ranging from...

Author: By Flora Tartakovsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Uncle John's Bands | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

Which isn't to say big studios ignore the DTV market. The majors have long seen DTV as a dumping ground for films they thought might flop theatrically; recently New Line demoted Theodore Rex, an excruciatingly whimsical comedy about future cop Whoopi Goldberg and her dinosaur partner, to a video release. Increasingly, though, the majors view DTV as an attractive alternative--a place to release franchise spin-offs, avoid $50 million marketing costs, make a bundle. Sequels to such mainstream fare as Land Before Time, Darkman, Children of the Corn and the Jim Varney Ernest series have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THERE'S GOLD IN THAT THERE SCHLOCK | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

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