A Knack for Being the Bad Boy
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The British actor Ian McShane opens next week as the patriarch Max in Harold Pinterâs âHomecoming,â a man-monster of diminishing powers and, of course, many vulgarities.
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Lost has added another bad guy to the island mix. Or,   actually, he could be a good guy. Really, the odds are 50-50 either way.
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Everyone always suspected Gaylord Perry threw a spitter or a greaser, or cut the ball. He was a master at it. He was the safecracker. He perfected what so many others in his generation tried but couldn't pull off nearly as well. Cheated? Well, some would say that. Others would say he perfected a way to find his edge.
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He's got the same name as his famous father. He's also got a lot of athletic ability.
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You can read his books, stay in his hotels, gamble in his casinos and watch him on TV. Now, you can smell like him too.
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The nicknames he has been given by foreigners and Italians - from Burlesquoni to "the salesman" to "little Caesar" - allude to his charisma but also to the way he seems to lend himself to caricature.
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One undervalued drug developer may be on the cusp of greatness.
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Most women would agree he has a very  nice rear end. Tall and handsome, he has the kind of Baywatch  muscles that would make many of both sexes drool.
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THE guy exudes an aura of sure-fire confidence - the confidence that is based on his burning desire to excel. Shaikh Ahmed Mohammed Hasher Al Maktoum expects to be successful - and he invariably is.
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Only a bona fide superstar can parlay a moment of stardom into a long and lucrative career.
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Dating, negotiating, fragging and making money.  Play and its consequences.
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He cried when he resigned as Texas governor. He fidgets in church. He's quick to throw an aide a good-natured insult, or flash a cold stare when challenged. He spits while he's working out. When the spotlight dims and George W. Bush steps away from the lectern, he drops his guard a bit and allows rare glimpses into the man. Just offstage, the carefully disciplined public figure with the blue-blood pedigree sometimes yields to an everyman character.
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Even the King of Beasts needs a hand staying alive in his own domain.
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Alex Rodriguezâs behavior on Wednesday was clever or childish, cunning gamesmanship or borderline cheating, or maybe something in between.
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Oscar De La Hoya has been in enough big fights to know what each one means. Some have helped build his reputation, others have made him rich.
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Read on to find out why this sound leader earns such devotion.
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The slick thriller mixes fire fights with a fiery message.