December 12, 1989 | Paul Newman will meet the press, but that doesn't mean he has to like it. It's slightly after 9 on a battleship-gray Sunday morning in Manhattan. In…

December 1, 2006 | You can tell Paul Newman loves to tell the story, even though it’s a joke that turns him into a punchline. His mouth curves into a…

October 1, 1983 | “What is The Lonely Lady?” asked Pia Zadora, an effervescent sprite in a tan jumpsuit. Not waiting for an interviewer’s answer, she provided her own: “Lonely Lady…

November 17, 1995 | For the Ian Fleming purists and the Sean Connery devotees, Roger Moore was nothing but a fatuous pretender. And while Timothy Dalton arguably came closest to personifying…

July 13, 1986 | Roman Polanski. The name still elicits sneers and snickers in many circles, predictable responses to someone whose notoriety has eclipsed most memories of his artistic achievements. That's…

May 27, 2005 | In the gospel according to Michael Irvin - record-setting NFL veteran, reformed substance abuser, born-again Christian and now, with the release of The Longest Yard, budding…

  June 20, 2002 | In the brave new world of 2054 depicted in Minority Report, breaking news downloads onto magazine covers and newspaper pages. Retinal-scanning surveillance systems facilitate police dragnets and…

June 6, 2008 | To promote Stuck, the bleakly funny black comedy in which he plays a downsized white-collar worker who has a close encounter with an oncoming car, Irish-born actor…

Critics and casual readers have long suspected Steve Martin was waxing autobiographical when he wrote Shopgirl, his bittersweet novella about the short-lived romance between Ray Porter, a fiftysomething dot-com millionaire,…

January 22, 2006 | Director Steven Soderbergh is an Oscar-winning A-lister, with credits ranging from the gritty Traffic to the fizzy Ocean’s Eleven. But he’s also still the same bad boy…