6 April 2005, by Webmaster
It’s time, fading starlets, to take that awful leap
Fame, that cruel mistress, sooner or later puts the bite on almost every celebrity, writes David Dale.
A long-running television series is said to "jump the shark" when it uses gimmicks to recover a lost audience, even though everyone knows the show’s time is up. People can jump the shark, too. Hollywood seems to feel it has just happened to Julia Roberts. And the fins are in the water for Nicole Kidman.
The scary thing is that Roberts (...)