SHOW NOTES:
Sources:
“The Letter That’s Shaking Hollywood by Nina J. Easton, LA Times, Oct. 19, 1989
“Carolco Buys Joe Eszterhas Script for Record $3 Million” by Nina J. Easton, LA Times, June 26, 1990
“Scripters Win New Muscle With Old Formulas.” by Peter Bart, Variety, July 11, 1990
“Dishing with Sharon” by Marilyn Grabowski, Playboy, July 1990
“Eszterhas vs.Verhoeven” by Nina J. Easton, LA Times, August 23, 1990
“The Regal Rogue of Hollywood” by William R. Katovsky, Winter 1990/1991
“Women on Warpath Over ‘Base’ Instinct” NEW YORK Magazine, January 21, 1991
Sharon Stone / Pearl Jam on Saturday Night Live (S17 E17), April 11, 1992
“Gays Bashing ‘Basic Instinct’” by David J. Fox and Donna Rosenthal, LA Times, April 29, 1991
“31 Protestors Busted at SF Basic Location” by Jim Harwood, May 1, 1991
“20 Arrested for Protesting Instinct’” The Hollywood Reporter, May 1, 1991
“Basic Protest Poorly Attended” by Marc Berman, Variety, June 10, 1991
“Say it Aint So, Joe!” by Lynn Hirschberg, Vanity Fair, August 1991
“Violent Melodrama Of a Sizzling Movie Brings Rating Battle” by Bernard Weinraub, NYTimes, Jan. 30, 1992
“Sharon Stone: Wild Thing” Movieline via lebeauleblog, January, 1992
“Blood And Lust” by Kenneth Turan, LA Times, March 20, 1992
“Film: Sadomasochism and the Meaning of Life”’ Julie Salamon, Wall Street Journal, March 20, 1992
“Basic Instinct” by Rita Kempley, Washington Post, March 20, 1992
“The Sympathetic Sinner” by Nancy Griffin, Premiere, April 1992
“Review/Film; Sure, She May Be Mean, But Is She a Murderer?” by Janet Maslin, NYTimes, March 20, 1992
“The Pleasure Principle” by Dan Zevin, Us Magazine, August 1992
From the US Weekly “Sex” issue, August 1992:“The Ratings Game” by Peter Travers; “Tales from the Sheets“ by Jeffrey Ressner; “Dirty Directing” by Lawrence Frascella; “The Pleasure Principle” by Dan Zevin
“Sharon Stone” by David Sheff, Playboy December 1992
“Stone Goddess” by Kevin Sessums, Vanity Fair, April 1993
“Sharon Stone, Untamed” by Stephen Rebello. Movieline, June 1993
“Not Your Average Joe” by Maureen Orth, Vanity Fair, April 1996
“Sharon Stone Readies ”Basic Instinct 2” by Gary Susman, Entertainment Weekly, September 10, 2004
Hollywood Animal: A Memoir by Joe Eszterhas, January 27, 2004
The Beauty of Living Twice by Sharon Stone, March 30, 2021
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