1999
USA Weekend (online) : "Lawless and order", Really a collection of sound bites, but interesting nonetheless. (January 17, 1999) The Dominion (NZ) : "'Lesbian' Xena enrages Hindus", article about some Hindu organizations being upset over Season Three's episode "The Way". For more information on this controvewrsy, see my The Way Protest and Information Page. (February 25, 1999) San Francisco Chronicle : "Lucy Lawless takes gentle view of fame as fierce Xena", yet another article about Lucy's history, how she got the Xena role, etc. etc. (February 26, 1999) The Advocate : "Xena, cyber princess", Lucy lawless tells how it feels to be the ultimate fantasy of lesbians online (March 2, 1999) New Idea (NZ) : "Lucy's Life Crisis", an article about Lucy's philosophy of stardom and how it affects her life (May 10, 1999) Maxim for Men magazine : "Xena Like You've Never Seen 'Er!" screams the cover. I must say, these are the most risque pics I've seen of her yet, but as with everything Lucy, tastefully done. (April 1999 issue) Xpose (UK) : "Way of the Warrior", Lucy talks about her new attitude and outlook on life after surviving a personal crisis of faith in spring of 1998. (April 1999) ET Online : an interview with Lucy about her TV Guide cover shoot with Jeri Ryan. (April 1, 1999) TV Guide : "Wonder Women", An interview with both Lucy Lawless and Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine on ST: Voyager), talking about their unique status as female action heroes. (April 10, 1999) ET Online : an interview with Lucy about life on the set of "XWP". (April 23, 1999) Woman's Weekly (NZ) : "Lucy's Mother Love", an article about Lucy's pregnancy and how it affects her first child, Daisy (May 10, 1999) Cinefantastique : Interview with Lucy Lawless "on the rigors and rewards of starring as TV's fantasy action heroine.". (May 1999 issue) The Press (NZ) : "Lack of art shows irks Lawless", Lucy attends the 100th birthday of Auckland's Suter Art Gallery. (May 31, 1999) Xpose #35 (UK) : "Gods & Monsters", article discussing the controversy around the pulling of the fourth season episode "The Way". (June 1999 issue) New Zealand Herald (NZ) : "Charity fundraiser features the stars" (June 10, 1999) New Zealand Herald : "'Warrior' battles for child health", an article on Lucy's work with children. (July 5, 1999) ET Online : an interview with Lucy about her pregnancy and how it will affect the show. (July 16, 1999) Cult Times Special #10 (UK) : "50 Feisty Fantasy Females", article on Xena: Warrior Princess the show and it's evolution. (Summer 1999 issue) Cult Times Special #10 (UK) : "50 Feisty Fantasy Females", article on why Xena is #3 on their list. (Summer 1999 issue) Xpose #37 (UK) : "The Xena Scrolls", article on Xena: Warrior Princess in general. (September 1999 issue) The National Review : "Dressed To Kill", an article about "Xena" and today's culture. (September 13, 1999) New Weekly (NZ) : "Xena - as you've never seen her", an article about Lucy's pregnancy on the set. (September 13, 1999) USA Today : "Expectant princess plans natural delivery", an article about Lucy's impending child. (October 11, 1999) Sydney Sunday Telegraph : "Lucy gives birth to warrior prince", confirming the birth of Lucy's son, Julius Robert Bay Tapert (October 17, 1999) Femme Fatales : "The Actress Raps About Her Accent, The Three Stooges, Dark and Light Episodes, Xena's Alternative Lifestyle(?)", an interview with Lucy. (October 22, 1999 issue) New Zealand Herald (NZ) : First picture of Lucy with baby Julius! (October 25, 1999) New Idea (NZ) : The photographers catch a very pregnant Lucy unawares this links to Liz Wilson's New Xenaland site (October 30, 1999) Woman's Day (NZ) : Lucy and Rob take Julius to the set (November 8, 1999) Woman's Weekly (NZ) : "Exhausted but proud", Even more pictures of Lucy with baby Julius! (November 8, 1999) New Zealand Woman's Day (NZ) : "Action Baby - Mum on the Run - Lucy's Double Act", article on Lucy and her new baby Julius back on set. (November 27, 1999)
1998
AnotherUniverse.com : "Xena Goes to College", an article on the proliferation of academic papers including or even centering around Xena. (January 16, 1998) TV Week : "Lucy's Little Princess", interview with Lucy done at the NATPE (National Association of TV Programming Executives) convention in New Orleans, touching on her past, her family, and her relationship with Rob Tapert. (February 7, 1998) People Magazine : Lucy makes People's "Top 10 Trendsetters '98". (February 16, 1998 issue) New York Times : "In the Service of a Warrior Princess", an article about the many web sites springing up in the Xenaverse and the whole internet fan site phenomenon (March 5, 1998) Jacksonville.com : "Xena: Cult princess", article discussing the new cult status of XWP and HTLJ. (March 5, 1998) People Magazine : Lucy and Rob tie the knot! Congratulations! (April 13, 1998 issue) Grace Magazine (NZ) : Candid photographs of Lucy taken for a new portrait book of famous New Zealanders. They're pretty touching. (June/July 1998, premiere issue) Wellington Evening Post (NZ) : "Lucy - A Law Unto Herself" (July 4, 1998) New Zealand Herald : "The WARRIOR Strikes Back" (August 29, 1998) New Zealand TV Guide : "Super hero Lucy out to help kids" (August 29 - Sept. 4, 1998) People Magazine : Lucy in her gorgeous red dress at the Emmys in People's "Emmy's 50th Birthday". (September 28, 1998 issue) Rolling Stone (Australia) : "Hot Idol, Lucy Lawless", a long interview with and article on Lucy. The Dark Angel pictures will amaze you. (October 1998) Xena:Warrior Princess - The Fresh Unofficial Companion (New Zealand) : Contains an episode guide through season three, trivia bits about Lucy and Renee, and a bad-ass poster in the middle which contains pictures of Lucy in that Dark Angel outfit that *didn't* make it into the Australian Rolling Stone. (Winter 1998) TV Zone #109 (UK) : "Model Citizen", An interview with Lucy, talking a litle bit about her plans for the future. (December 1998 issue)
1997
TV Guide : Images from January 1997 issue New Zealand Woman's Weekly : "Big Bonus For Xena", Lucy talks about her accident on the Tonight Show and how it affected her outlook, her life, and her career. (February 1997) TV Week : "TV WEEK WELCOMES YOU INTO THE ENCHANTING NEW ZEALAND HOME OF TV'S XENA...", an interview and article with Lucy at the NAPTE convention (February 7, 1997) Associated Press : "Hercules and Xena at the front of fantasy", article on both shows' popularity and how they've spawned many imitators. (February 12, 1997) New Zealand TV Guide : "Xena Star Back in the Saddle", Short article on Lucy's recovery from her accident on the Tonight Show. (Feb. 15-21, 1997) Entertainment Weekly : "Xenaphilia", an article about Xena as a role model, the cult-like status of the show and it's following, and a discussion about strong female heroines in general. (March 7, 1997) TV Guide : Full transcript and new pics from Lucy's interview (May 3-9, 1997) Yahoo! Internet Life : Images from "Xena on the Net" article in the May 1997 issue. People Magazine : Lucy makes People's "The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World 1997". (May 12, 1997 issue) San Francisco Chronicle : "XENA: TV's Warrior Princess Rules Over a Diverse Fan Base While Expanding Her Multimedia Empire" (May 29, 1997) MacUser magazine : XWP effects generated on Macs. (July 1997 issue) CNN Online : "Stars of Television's #1 Action Shows 'Hercules Legendary Journeys' and 'Xena Warrior Princess' Arrive Via Chariots -- Unveil Colossal Two-Story Sword", an article on the opening of the Universal Studios Florida attraction "Hercules and Xena: Wizards of the Screen". (July 10, 1997) Parade magazine (Sunday paper insert): Images from "In Step with Lucy Lawless" article (July 27, 1997) CNN Online : "Women cheer the loudest for Xena, warrior princess", an article on XWP's lesbian following, and the Meow Mix in particular. (August 1, 1997) Metro (NZ) : "The Ballad of Lucy Lawless", an article about the show, how Lucy got the job, and her thoughts about her home life (August 1997) Sci Fi Universe : "The 25 Most Intriguing Women in Science Fiction." - Lucy is at #1, of course (September 1997) People Magazine : Lucy makes People's "The 40 Most Fascinating Stars of 1997". (September 1, 1997 issue) New York Post : "B'Way plays the name game: High-profile changes set to boost box office", an article on Lucy's run as Rizzo in "Grease" (September 3, 1997) Pennsylvania Tribune-Review : "Lawless behavior makes Xenaverse a success" (September 14, 1997) Entertainment Weekly : "The One That They Want", an article about Lucy's appearance on Broadway as Rizzo in "Grease" (September 19, 1997) New Zealand Woman's Day : "Lucy Lawless, Looking Flawless", Lucy talks about playing Rizzo in "Grease". (September 22, 1997) CNN Online : "Lucy Lawless steps out on Broadway in 'Grease!'", an article on Lucy's role as Rizzo and how she gets along with the other actors. (September 30, 1997) Us Magazine : Lucy is Us Magazine's "Hot Goddess" in their "Hot TV" special issue. (October 1997) "LUCY LAWLESS LENDS HER VOICE TO OPPOSE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE" : (October 3, 1997) New Zealand Woman's Weekly : "Lucy's Dark Side", Lucy talks about obsessive fans, nightmarish filming conditions and her philosophy on stardom. (October 6, 1997) In Theater magazine : Released during Lucy's run on Broadway as Rizzo in Grease! (October 10, 1997 issue) New Zealand Woman's Day : "Lucy's love catch. The Xena star is happy about her upcoming wedding", an article on Lucy's relationship with Rob Tapert and their pending nuptials (October 27, 1997) New Zealand Woman's Weekly : "Wedding Bells For Lucy", Article about Lucy, her accident on the Tonight Show, and her impending marriage to Rob Tapert, XWP's executive producer. (October 27, 1997) Holmes Tonight (NZ TV show) : an interview with Lucy (October 29, 1997) TV Guide : TV's Top 20 Sexy Stars (November 22-28, 1997) People Magazine : Lucy makes People's "The 25 Most Intriguing People of the Year". (November 29, 1997 issue) TV Guide : The Best of '97 (December 20-26, 1997)
1996
New Zealand TV Guide : "Lawless Fighting Fit, Thanks to Xena Fantasy", Lucy talks about playing Xena and the trials of having to learn her many skills. (June 15-21, 1996) Santa Maria Times : "Lucy Lawless lays down the law as Xena" (September 17, 1996) The Toronto Sun : "Horse throws Xena star Lucy Lawless", small news blurb on Lucy's fall from a horse while shooting a skit for the Tonight Show. (October 11, 1996) Associated Press : "Even warrior princesses have falls", another small news blurb on Lucy's accident and an update about her condition. (October 12, 1996) Associated Press : "Action star not back in saddle soon", yet another small news blurb about Lucy leaving the hospital but not being ready yet to go back to work. (October 14, 1996)
1995
Entertainment Weekly : "Toys in Babeland", an article about the first releas of a Xena action figure, and an interview with Lucy on how she feels about it and her series. (November 24, 1995) Entertainment Weekly : "KEVIN SORBO & LUCY LAWLESS HERCULES AND XENA, TV'S MOST PEC-TACULAR DUO", a little blurb about both Kevin and Lucy and their shows...my favorite quote from Lucy: "Women can be as badass as any man ever was." (December 29, 1995)

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