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There were possibilities here. Bob Newhart plays the President of the United States; Madeline Kahn is his dipso wife, Gilda Radner his ditsy daughter. Superb comedians play supporting roles: Harvey Korman, Austin Pendleton, Bob Dishy, many more. And Buck Henry keeps threatening to prove himself a Renaissance man for this dark age of comedy. He has shown his talent in screenplays, magazine writing and, most convincingly, as a frequent guest on the Tonight show, where his deadpan surrealism is most at home. Henry may need collaborators-a Mike Nichols, a Johnny Carson-to spark his wry, reactive humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Comedy: Big Bucks, Few Yuks | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

Each participant at the sessions was given a top-secret notebook containing summaries of resumes gathered over the past six months by Pendleton James, a Los Angeles executive talent hunter and personnel director for the Reagan transition team. James had gathered about 70 candidates for Cabinet posts, listing their strengths and weaknesses. Explains Smith: "James' finished product was our raw material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Choosing for the Chairman | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...only veteran from the movie is costume director Sue "Yay Sue!" Blaine. Frank Gregory undulates admirably as Frank N. Furter, but the image of Tim Curry's entrancingly seductive performance remains etched in memory as the real thing; Pendleton Brown plays a fine Riff Raff, Furter's alien sidekick--although his dark hair seems somehow un-Riff Raffish to those accustomed to O'Brien's bald-eagle blond cranium. Rocky fans, who recognize the slightest deviation from the standard film version, will perhaps cringe at each "revisionist" inflection or gesture; but, unless in a savage mood to begin with--distinctly...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Transsexual Entrancement | 10/21/1980 | See Source »

...Pendleton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1980 | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

Some students expressed concern over the name adopted by the group. "I think the phrase 'feminism' has very negative connotations for many students here," Pendleton said, adding that the Feminist Alliance will not be limited to people considering themselves feminists

Author: By Douglas L. Tweedale, | Title: Students Form Feminist Group, New Coalition | 4/29/1980 | See Source »

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