October/November 2008 Table of Contents
Shannen Doherty, Eminem's strange secret life, John
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Shannen Doherty softens up
Back at West Beverly and teaching drama—what else?—Shannen Doherty dishes to Radar about her phobias, obsessions, and the divine secret
of her success.
By Aaron Gell |
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The devil in Bill Maher
America's most notorious rabble-rouser is starring in the most controversial movie of the year, a scathingly funny, all-out attack on the world's major religions. Unfortunately, not everyone's in on the joke.
By Andrew Goldman |
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The Accused
After the brutal murder of Meredith Kercher, a 21-year-old American named Amanda Knox is sitting in a bleak Italian prison, suspected of masterminding the crime. The Italian papers call Knox a cunning devil with an angel's face. But is she being railroaded by an overzealous prosecutor?
By Sarah Horne |
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The Real McCain
In an exclusive interview with Radar, pop maven John McCain sounds off on Jon Stewart and media turncoats, and explains why his favorite TV show is about a rage-addled, torture-happy psychopath.
By Ana Marie Cox |
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Eminem in Exile
Plagued by family problems and fed up with fame, Marshall Mathers has spent the past three years sequestered in a sprawling Detroit mansion, gorging on junk food. Now the troubled icon who retired at the peak of his career is planning his final comeback.
By Douglas Century |
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Opening Shot
ALL THAT GLITTERS
As a brand, Barack Obama is a lot like Apple, an upstart superstar that's increasingly vulnerable to attack. |
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Fresh Intelligence
Bloggers battle over Wild Things; Halloween crazies; Oprah succumbs to high-def; new lows for the deep V |
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Social Studies
Living Dangerously
The typical hipster habitat may seem innocuous enough. But take a closer look and you'll find a world
of hidden dangers. |
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Trend
WARNING: GRAPHIC HUMOR
The real story behind 2008's deadpan infographic craze. |
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Species
THE NEO-BUPPIES
Us Weekly chic? Authentically street? These double agents want to have it both ways.
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The Briefing
Pete Wentz's little dividend(s); Charlie Kaufman's directing debut; and more. |
Books
TWILIGHT OF THE GODS
This fall three literary giants publish novels sure to make the canon bigger—but not better. |
Music
IDOL CHATTER
TV on the Radio is brilliant and provocative. So why does listening to them feel like such a chore? |
Movies
THE DESCENT OF MAN
Once upon a time, Hollywood's matinee idols were handsome, rich, and urbane. These days they don't even bother shaving. |
TV
THE JOY OF EX
Grey's hottest head case (no, not you, Heigl) returns to the small screen in a breezy comedy that just might be the next Sex and the City. |
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Dispatch
The Empire Strikes Out
The nation of Georgia was like a 51st U.S. state. Until Vladimir Putin decided he wanted it back.
By Mark Ames |
Drugs
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid cure
An obscure and powerful hallucinogen from Africa might just hold the cure to addiction. So why won't the government let you have it?
By Tristram Korten |
Foreign Affairs
Love and Rockets
Baghdad's press corps is like an oversexed high school with flak jackets. And Lara Logan is its melodramatic prom queen.
By Lauren Sandler |
Radar 100
100 ways to get out of jury duty. |
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As a brand, Barack Obama is a lot like Apple: an upstart
superstar that's still vulnerable to attack
How an American coed was framed for murder
Now back at West Beverly and teaching drama—what else?
—the new 90210's Shannen Doherty opens up to
Radar about her phobias (germs, sharks, tabloid
reporters), her obsessions (Manolos, Choos, Louboutins),
and the
secret to her success (a higher power... and it's not
Aaron Spelling).
In an exclusive interview with Radar, pop maven
John McCain sounds off on Jon Stewart, media turncoats,
and other stuff
America's notorious rabble-rouser has launched an
all-out attack on religion. Unfortunately, not everyone
is in on the joke.
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