As the award-winning actor turns 75 this weekend, TIME looks back at his most quotable roles
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Shock and Awe: Top 10 Controversial Album Covers
To mark National Record Store Day, TIME takes a look at some memorable album covers that raised eyebrows (and sometimes ire). Warning: Some explicit nature
TV Tonight: Say Yes to the Dress: Bridesmaids
The show—which captures Maid of Honorzillas in action—will always play second fiddle to the original series. Always a bridesmaid…you know the rest.
Rambling On: Levon Helm, The Band’s Drummer, Dies at Age 71
Levon Helm, who died in New York on April 19, age 71, from the cancer that he had been fighting for more than a decade, was one of the most celebrated rock drummers of the last 50 years. He uniquely embodied two sets of folk …
The Last Waltz: A Look at Levon Helm’s Greatest Performance
On Thanksgiving Day 1976 The Band performed with some of their friends—arguably the greatest lineup of musical talent ever assembled. But the heart of the show was always the man behind the drums
Think Like a Man: Men and Women Behaving Bedly
A fine cast lends charm to this romantic comedy with a schematic plot but an easy attitude
The Lucky One: Zac Efron Grows Up
A photograph found in the rubble of a street in Iraq leads a soldier to true love. Welcome to the annual Nicholas Sparks mush-fest.
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The Morning After: Life’s a B—-
Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23 is bad. I don’t mean that as a statement of quality, but as a statement of character, or at least of attitude. And as a compliment. The new ABC sitcom, about June (Dreama Walker), a naif new …
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White Roses: The Bachelor Sued for Racial Discrimination
Has ABC’s long-running reality-romance hit been picking dates from a little white book? That’s the charge being made by two men who filed a suit Wednesday in Nashville against ABC’s The Bachelor (and The Bachelorette) for racial …
Hey, Hey Let Them In: 10 Reasons The Monkees Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Twelve performers were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. The Monkees weren’t one of them. TIME makes a case for the pop-rock group that changed music forever — one sitcom episode at a time
Lawrence Kasdan’s Darling Companion: The Big Chill for the AARP Set
A search for a missing dog — rather than a suicide — provides the drama in this treacly tale where no love is lost for the aging humans.
Chimpanzee: Yet Another Disney Orphan to Melt Hearts
Too cute? Maybe. Disneynature’s latest documentary is visually astonishing but can’t transcend the trappings of relatable wildlife story.