Show WALTER SCOTTS PERSONALITY PARADE Want ttM facts? Opinion? Truth? Writs Wilts Scott Box 5001 Full nuns win be used (bvnd Central Station New York HY 10163-50uni— otherwise regussted Volume of mail makes personal replies Imponailc cfmy favorite actors is Christopher QOnewho recently has played wonderfully 01 Q As a fan cffilm star Keanu Reeves I’ve made it my business to know la lot about him —including ithe fact that hisfirst name is vil- lainous creepy characters in movies like " True Romance" and “Wayne’s World 2" Am I right that he once had an affair with actress Susan Sarandon Tim Hawaiian and that many Robbins' live-i- n lover and that Walken is as temperamental in real life as he appears to be on the screen?— critics don't think he canact worth a dam What I don’t Linda Strauss Oakland Calif know is: Is it true that Keayou but you’re wrong on nu is part of a rock band rumon about Walken SO that has toured America and having a steamy affair with Sarandon 47 —his overseas?— Daria Smith in a 1982 PBS film directed by Jonathan Demme Bloomington Ind “Who Am I This Time?”— are totally unfounded On the contrary the actor has been happily married for 24 When Keanu Reeves isn’t waking in films like Bertolucci's "Little Buddha” which opens years to the former Georgianne Thon a dancer and no children this director the have actor plays bass guitar in for As spring They being casting temperamental Walken who won an Oscar as Best a Los Angeles rock band called Dogstar It’s just a Supporting Actor for the 1978 film The Deer Hunter" hobby” says Reeves publicist "The band is like a is considered by his colleagues to be one of die easirelease for him — he thinks he can get up onstage and est professionals to work with in all of Hollywood just have fun but of course everyone recognizes him” Dogstv which consists of a bunch cf Reeves’ old friends co-st- ar has played around California but never has gone on the road for an extended tour The actor has another hobby however that does take him out on tbe road He ridesadassic 1972 Norton 850 Commando motorcycle to keep up Qlt's hard started watching with all the newtalkshows “The Bertice Berry Show" and became an instant convert Where did Berry come from all cfa sadden?— Laura Carter Lynchburg Pa A Q On TV I've noticed on several occasions that President Clinton attends Sunday church services without his spouse and daughter Is that for security reasons? Do Mrs Clinton and Chelsea attend the First Family ?-- MJ Drahl Hackettstown A NJ President Clinton was raised a Baptist and continues to be a member of that denomination Hillary Clinton considers herself a Methodist They generally attend chinch services together with Chelsea Photographers often focus exclusively on the President as he leaves church however giving the misleading impression that his wife and daughter are not in attendance You’re right about the glut of TV talk shows The dreadlocked boisterous Bextice Beny 33 has a more colorful background than most of the mob trying to ride the gravy train The sixth of seven children of a poor single mother in Wilmington DeL Beny earned a PhDm sociology and became a popular professor at Kent State She later went on the college lecture circuit by day and encouraged by her students tried the comedy clubs at night Berry eventually was interviewed on the Oprah Winfrey show where aTV producer Steve Clemens spotted her and suggested that Beny become a host herself The idea was sold to 20th Television which put her syndicated show on the air last September People compare her to Oprah Berry says Ixcause we're women with thighs larger than Barbie's” MAGAZINE e A After a month behind bars in 1992 in Lexington Ky Mrs Helmsley spent 17 months in a Connecticut prison for evading federal taxes ("Only the little people pay them” she said) Leona 73 then did a short stretch at a halfway bouse in New York City before being released late last year under the of a probation officer Her husband whose empire is worth about S3 billion said he was "thrilled” to have Leona home At 84 however Harry’s health is failing and perhaps he only remembers die good times long-sufferi- ng 1 1 thought ofmyselfasatruebasketballfanun-MtU lorry Bird retired last year Now Ifind that B I'm losing interest I'd like to know why he retired and how much money he gave up by leaving the game— Honda Gillespie Flora Vista N M A Bird 37 retired after 13 years and three world championships with the Boston Celtics because of severe back problems that required talk-sho- w African-A- Barry: Not butt BmMm bone-fusio- n surgery on his lower spine When he walked off the court for the last time on Aug 8 1992 after playing with our Olympic "Dream Team” Bird still had two years to go on a three-yeS10 million contract with the Celtics Precise figures are not publicly available but it's safe to say Bird will continue to cash in on his legendary status in the yean to come — making millions as a consultant to Celtics Executive Vice President Dave Gavin and as a spokesman for such products as Converse footwear Spalding sporting goods and McDonald’s ar merican PARADE'S! THE SUNDAY NEWSPAPER Q Leona Helmsley die "Queen of Mean"-shstill in prison? And what about her husband Harry? How does he put up with her?— Robert Larson Gordon Wis real-esta- te ah "Creepy” Christopher Walken with wife She’s back and ha and Loom Habmtay hi thrilled (but that was a few monthe ago) |