NEWS LITE : NEW SCRIPT? HAS KIDDER LOOKING UP.Just three months after she was found armed with a knife and raving about imaginary pursuers, Margo Kidder is happily holed up in Montana with the script for her next job, a lead role on Broadway. The solitude of a rural log cabin log cabin or log house, style of home typical of the American pioneer on the Western frontier of the United States in the great westward expansion after 1765. It was constructed with few tools, usually an axe or an adz and an auger. and the prospect of playing painter Georgia O'Keeffe Georgia Totti O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887—March 6,1986) was an American artist. She is typically associated with the American Southwest and particularly New Mexico where she settled late in life. O'Keeffe has been a major figure in American art since the 1920s. in ``Steiglitz Loves O'Keeffe'' have been just part of the cure, Kidder said. ``I owe it all to my family,'' she told the New York Daily News New York Daily News Morning daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City. It was founded in 1919 by Joseph Medill Patterson and his cousin Robert McCormick as a subsidiary of the Tribune Co. of Chicago. The first successful tabloid-format newspaper in the U.S. for its Sunday editions You can improve this article by adding links to related material, within the existing text. After links have been created, remove this message. For more information, see the . Kidder was found in a Los Angeles-area back yard, filthy, her hair hacked off and her dentures missing. She was sent to a mental hospital after claiming she had armed herself and fled her home because someone wanted to kill her, cutting her hair to disguise herself. ``I think the truth is that I'd been insane for many years, probably from 16, when I decided Hollywood and stardom was what life was all about and I turned my back on my parents,'' she said. ``I was wrong. Fame gave me a totally empty life in which I turned to drugs and disastrous relationships,'' she said. ``Now I've discovered what really counts. The tragedy is, it has taken me to the age of 47 to work out what really matters.'' Kidder, who co-starred as Lois Lane in ``Superman,'' married and divorced three times during her up-and-down career. Her lavish lifestyle and subsequent inability to land roles left her nearly broke. Rehearsals for ``Steiglitz Loves O'Keeffe,'' which co-stars Stacy Keach, are scheduled to begin in September. `High fashion,' high flying wow wardrobe watchers Jennie Garth and Dean Cain are at the top of TV Guide's latest best-dressed list, where judging criteria include bodies of steel, ``skin that glows, and hair that obeys your every command.'' Garth of ``Beverly Hills 90210,'' was chosen for playing Kelly Taylor with just the right balance of ``hip high fashion and accessible style.'' Cain, star of ``Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Adventures of Superman may refer to the following works featuring Superman:
Others who made the list include Heather Locklear of ``Melrose Place,'' David Duchovny of ``The X-Files,'' Rosie O'Donnell, Oprah Winfrey and Brandy Norwood, star of ``Moesha.'' TV fashion failures include Tori Spelling, Laura Leighton, Debra Messing and the entire cast of ``The Single Guy.'' Barrymore spoofs Monroe Drew Barrymore has posed for George magazine dressed like Marilyn Monroe, singing ``Happy Birthday'' to Bill Clinton as Monroe sang to JFK in Madison Square Garden Current arenas in the National Hockey League Western Conference Eastern Conference . The picture was taken but George wouldn't confirm to Variety that the image will be used on its cover. According to Variety, Jacqueline Onassis, mother of George editor John Kennedy Jr., had not been especially beguiled be·guile tr.v. be·guiled, be·guil·ing, be·guiles 1. To deceive by guile; delude. See Synonyms at deceive. 2. by Monroe's performance and probably would not have approved of this satire. Crew members biggest pests inside Biosphere biosphere, irregularly shaped envelope of the earth's air, water, and land encompassing the heights and depths at which living things exist. The biosphere is a closed and self-regulating system (see ecology), sustained by grand-scale cycles of energy and of 2 Forget the roach epidemic and ant invasion. The worst part of the Biosphere 2 experiment was the people, says a former crew member who spent two years in a sealed glass-and-steel dome. Linda Leigh, a botanist, said the eight-person crew fought over food portions and suffered from cabin fever cabin fever Relapsing fever, see there while locked up in the 3-acre mini-world simulating the Earth's environment. ``Some of us would sometimes hand out portions that were purposely uneven to see if the first people served would take the biggest ones or would try to even it out among the others,'' Leigh told The Arizona Republic. ``In looking back, I guess it's pretty remarkable all eight of us came out alive.'' The Biosphere was plagued by roaches and ants that swarmed over workers. It also produced far less air and food than projected. Another annoyance was visitors who would pound on the Biosphere's glass panels. Despite the problems, Leigh, 44, said she feels fortunate to have participated, and even got married in the Biosphere in December. ``I hope we have learned something from it,'' she said. ``If we ever all start talking to each other, that would be a major accomplishment.'' Williams' next big film project more saintly saint·ly adj. saint·li·er, saint·li·est Of, relating to, resembling, or befitting a saint. saint  li·ness n. ``Jack'' star Robin Williams' next big role is a Roman Catholic priest who embarked on the path to sainthood by ministering to the sick in a notorious Hawaiian leper colony. Born in Belgium, the famed Father Damien was ordained or·dain tr.v. or·dained, or·dain·ing, or·dains 1. a. To invest with ministerial or priestly authority; confer holy orders on. b. To authorize as a rabbi. 2. in Honolulu before traveling to the Kalaupapa leprosy leprosy or Hansen's disease (hăn`sənz), chronic, mildly infectious malady capable of producing, when untreated, various deformities and disfigurements. settlement on Molokai Island in 1873. He eventually contracted the disease and died there in 1889. Damien was beatified be·at·i·fy tr.v. be·at·i·fied, be·at·i·fy·ing, be·at·i·fies 1. To make blessedly happy. 2. Roman Catholic Church last summer by Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II (Latin: Ioannes Paulus PP. II, Italian: Giovanni Paolo II, Polish: Jan Paweł II) born Karol Józef Wojtyła . Beatification beatification: see canonization. is the last step before sainthood in the church. Williams has agreed to star in the Tri-Star Pictures film, subject to script approval and availability, the office of Maui County Mayor Linda Crockett Lingle announced Saturday. Pet project presumes pooch is presidential Despite the fact that the old dog (age 13, to be exact) hasn't yet made it to the White House, the home page of Leader, the miniature schnauzer of Bob and Liddy Dole, is www.firstdog.com. Mary Vincent, who lives next door to the Doles and takes care of the dog when they are away, created the home page. ``Like his father,'' she told the Washington Post about the dog, ``he is quite vigorous and in excellent condition. I have a picture of him on the treadmill in the Watergate gym.'' CAPTION(S): 4 Photos Photo: (1) Shower of suds Chinese children, wearing sequ ined costumes for the start of an international beer festival in Beijing, play in a fountain of beer provided by one brewer looking to make a splash with his product. Other brewers used pop singers to raise interest in their brands. Associated Press (2) Margo Kidder Broadway bound (3) BARRYMORE (4) Robin Williams Will portray priest |
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