NEWS LITE : MARGULIES MIGHT ALSO DEPART `ER'.Julianna Margulies Julianna Luisa Margulies (born June 8, 1966) is an Emmy award winning American actress best known for her role as Nurse Carol Hathaway on the NBC medical drama ER. cried after she and George Clooney George Timothy Clooney (May 6, 1961) is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter who gained fame as the lead doctor in the long-running television drama, ER filmed his last scene as an ``ER'' regular. Next year, her colleagues could be shedding tears over her. The actress, who plays Clooney's girlfriend, nurse Carol Hathaway Nurse Carol Hathaway is a fictional character on the popular television show ER who appeared from 1994 to 2000. She is portrayed by Julianna Margulies. Career Carol Hathaway is a registered nurse and was the nurse manager of the ER at the beginning of the series. , said she will leave the NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. drama set in a Chicago emergency room after the 1999-2000 season. ``I want to go back home to New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . I'm homesick. I want to get back on the stage and do some independent films,'' Margulies said. ``You are all going to be happy with the way my character turns out.'' She made her remarks this week on ``The Howie Mandel Howie Michael Mandel II (born November 29, 1955) is a Canadian comedian and actor, primarily for his roles on sitcoms and television. He is best known as Ed Flanders's young intern, Dr. Wayne Fiscus on St. Show.'' After filming their final scene together last week, Clooney ended up comforting a tearful Margulies in the lobby of a Chicago hotel, she said. ``He was giving me this big hug, saying: It's OK. I'll be back,'' she said - prompting some passers-by to wrongly assume they were a couple. Clooney's final weekly appearance as Dr. Doug Ross This article is about the ER character. For the Gene Wilder character, see Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask) (film). Dr. Douglas Ross was a fictional medical doctor from the television series ER. airs Feb. 18, although he hasn't ruled out occasional guest spots. Margulies' contract will keep her on the air through May 2000, NBC said Wednesday. Mattel hoping to be like Mike with toys Michael Jordan This article is about the former basketball player. For other uses, see Michael Jordan (disambiguation). Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17 1963) is a retired American professional basketball player. is going itty-bitty. Mattel Inc. has created three action figures, from 3-1/2 inches to 13 inches tall, of the now-retired basketball star. ``Michael has tremendous popularity with kids and adults worldwide, and we are confident fans and collectors will seek out this kind of limited Jordan merchandise,'' Mattel Worldwide President Bruce Stein said Friday from the company's El Segundo office. The 6-foot-6-inch Jordan was a five-time NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= Most Valuable Player, two-time Olympic gold medalist and six-time NBA champion. The action figures will cost $3.49 to $29.99. The 3-1/2-inch and 6-inch dolls will be available in the spring, the 13-inch model in the fall. Juliette Lewis tells of past drug abuse Juliette Lewis, Oscar-nominated for ``Cape Fear,'' is the latest celebrity to come clean on drug abuse. ``I totally destructed with drugs,'' she said in an interview in the March issue of Movieline. ``On the set of (1996's) `The Evening Star' (in which she played Shirley MacLaine's granddaughter), I was a complete mess. I was late, apathetic ap·a·thet·ic adj. Lacking interest or concern; indifferent. ap  a·thet and miserable. In some scenes, my eyes are completely dead.'' After shooting that film, she deserted Hollywood for Florida, where her mother lives. ``All my pride was gone,'' said Lewis, 25. ``I had become this meek little creature. I didn't want to act anymore. I wanted to change my name and become a waitress.'' She recovered via a Scientology-run rehab facility. In her coming movie, ``The Other Sister,'' she's part of a mentally challenged couple with Giovanni Ribisi (``Saving Private Ryan''). Cousin-lovin' Scacchi sees no problem Call it incestuous in·ces·tu·ous adj. 1. Of, involving, or suggestive of incest. 2. Having committed incest. , but Greta Scacchi couldn't be happier to have had a baby with her cousin. The ``Presumed Innocent'' star fell in love with Carlo Mantegazza, her Italian cousin, two years ago, even living for a time with him and his ex-wife in the same house. Scacchi doesn't understand the controversy about her love affair. ``A hundred years ago, they wouldn't have found it all scandalous,'' she tells London's Daily Telegraph. Scacchi's man has some other odd habits, besides keeping love in the family. Mantegazza worked as an arms dealer for a company making heat-seeking bullets. Even more bizarrely, he hints that he's friendly with renowned terrorist Carlos the Jackal Noun 1. Carlos the Jackal - Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949) Andres Martinez, Carlos, Glen Gebhard, Hector Hevodidbon, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, Ilich Sanchez, Michael Assat, . For now, he's baby-sitting 4-month-old Matteo, while Scacchi films the Merchant-Ivory film, ``Cotton Mary,'' in southern India. News Lite is compiled by Karen Duffy from Daily News staff and wire reports. CAPTION(S): 5 Photos PHOTO (1) MARGULIES (2) LEWIS (3) SCAACHI (4) In-school suspension George Jones, a high school principal in Dallastown, Pa., hangs taped to the cafeteria wall to cap off a scholarship fund-raiser. The student council sold pieces of tape to raise money. The taping began in the morning with Jones standing on steps. A half-hour later, the steps were removed and he was stuck to the wall. Jason Plotkin/York Dispatch (5) Tie for the tee Kevin Costner models his traditional golf wardrobe Friday on the 10th hole at the AT&T National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach, Calif. Eric Risberg/Associated Press |
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