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...Holy Man," a critically panned comedy about a televangelist, grossed $5.2 million this past weekend for one of the worst debuts in Eddie Murphy's up-and-down career. It even did worse than two previous Murphy duds: "A Vampire in Brooklyn" ($7 million in 1995) and "Metro" ($11.4 million in 1997). The film's lackluster opening was even more surprising given Eddie's recent success with "Dr. Dolittle," which has grossed $142.2 million since June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eddie Murphy Flounders | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

According to an official from the Arbitron Company, an international media and marketing research firm which measures local radio audiences, WHRB does not have enough listeners to appear in its Boston-metro report...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music for the Masses? | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Levesque recommended the Metro brand shelving units, which come in a variety of sizes, all of which build off of each other. Levesque said Metro is especially helpful for students desperate for closet or bookshelf space...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creating a Not So Humble Abode | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...really scary thing. As the four major adult-film companies--Vivid, VCA, Wicked and the NASDAQ-traded Metro--focus on couple-friendly, cable-ready fare, tape rentals and sales are booming for gonzo films, often shot in Eastern Europe and far rawer than anything seen before. Black, who rules in the shock department, sends his mother copies of his movies with the sex scenes edited out. Even then, she says, "I have gotten after him for the things that he's done in some of these movies. I said, 'Rob, I don't want to see any more movies with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Porn Goes Mainstream | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

Barnicle, a beloved, tough-guy metro columnist for the past 25 years, was suspended by the paper after a reader noticed that many of the gags in an Aug. 2 column seemed to be thinly disguised versions of material in Carlin's best-selling 1997 book, Brain Droppings. Barnicle claimed he'd never read the book and got the jokes from a bartender friend. "I had a friend familiar with the Internet, and we came up with all kinds of hits for every one of those jokes," Barnicle claims. "They're just out there floating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theft, Or Cutting Corners? | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

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