ON THE COVER 74
Adrift in the Pacific for longer than any previous survivors of the sea, five courageous, inventive fishermen fought starvation and the angry elements for five months and lived to tell a stirring tale
UP FRONT 38
When Tom and Janice Colella adopted 7-year-old Tommy, all hell broke loose
Teen rock queen Debbie Gibson wins a brand-new title: high school grad
Despite angry protests from John Belushi's high-placed friends, Bob Woodward's controversial biography of the comic, Wired, heads for the screen as a dark comedy
SCENE 53
Shooting stars like Steven Spielberg, Harrison Ford, Princess Anne and Prince Edward go out on the moors for Jackie Stewart's gala trap shoot in Scotland
FOOD 57
Chefs Bill Scheller and Chris Maynard swear they've mastered the movable feast by cooking on car engines while they motor
SCREEN 61
Baseball's favorite clown, Max Patkin, drives home the laughs making his film debut in Bull Durham
TEENS 66
The Wakefield twins, heroines of Francine Pascal's Sweet Valley High books, are probably the most popular girls in all teen-lit history
TROUBLE 71
Jailhouse mouthpiece Jerry Rosenberg tries to beat his life sentence by declaring himself formerly dead
PARTY 72
Sorry you missed the fight. Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Sean Penn, Larry King, Oprah Winfrey and the Trumps were all there, and a bunch of them brought along the family
HOST 89
It's crystal clear: California's Inn of the Seventh Ray celebrates a New Age in dining out—far out
INVENTORS 93
Phew! Whew! Japanese businessman Yusaku Watanabe devises a bad-breath meter that he says will clear the air
ARTS 97
Artist Mark Kostabi is a millionaire, thanks to the Metropolitan Museum, celeb fans and 14 staffers hired to paint his paintings
PAGES 103
Go figure—David Morrell, the author who created brawny Rambo, is really a brainy prof who wouldn't hurt a fly, literally
SONG 108
Torrid, florid rocker Michael Hutchence leads INXS way up from Down Under
ON THE JOB 112
Make room, Wayne and Sammy! Vegas' hottest new (table) top act is Ricardo Spence, the world's fastest busboy
MAIL 8
PICKS & PANS 11
TAKE ONE 37
CHATTER 114
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