| "The Daily Telegraph" (UK) | 26 April 2008, by: Murphy Williams, "Robert Downey Jr: return of the hero" |
| "Uncut" (UK) | September 2006, pg. 118, by: Stephen Dalton, "Robert Downey Jr" |
| "Uncut" (UK) | May 2005, Iss. 96, pg. 30, by: Jon Wilde, "'Dispatches': Blimey!... it's Robert Downey Jr. on the blower" |
| "Playboy" (USA) | December 1997, Vol. 44, Iss. 12, pg. 63-76+212- 214, by: Michael Fleming, "The Playboy Interview" |
| "Playboy" (USA) | August 1991, Vol. 38, Iss. 8, pg. 110-111+143- 144, by: David Rensin, "20 Questions" |
| "Minneapolis Star Tribune" (USA) | 19 April 2009, by: Colin Covert, "Robert Downey, Jr.: The Chameleon" |
| "Spotlight, Walking the Walk" (USA) | 23 January 2009, Vol. 33, Iss. 45, pg. 2, by: Adrienne Papp, "Inside the Golden Globes" |
| "The New York Times" (USA) | 11 July 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,368, pg. E2, by: Jacques Steinberg, "Robert Downey Jr. to Play Sherlock Holmes" |
| "The Star Tribune" (USA) | 2 May 2008, by: Rachel Abramowitz, "From ZERO to HERO" |
| "Technikart" (France) | May 2008, pg. 68, by: Mathieu Carratier, "De l'héro au superhéros" |
| "The Los Angeles Times" (USA) | 27 April 2008, by: Rachel Abramowitz, "Robert Downey Jr. is Ready to Play the Hero in 'Iron Man'" |
| "The New York Times" (USA) | 20 April 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,286, pg. AR1 & AR13, by: David Carr, "Been Up. Been Down. Now? Super." |
| "Parade" (USA) | 20 April 2008, pg. 6-7, by: Dotson Rader, "I rose from the ashes" |
| "The Sunday Times" (UK) | 13 April 2008, by: Gill Pringle, "On the Move: Robert Downey Jr" |
| "Entertainment Weekly" (USA) | 28 October 2005, Vol. 1, Iss. 847, pg. 28-34, by: Chris Nashawaty, "Marathon Man" |
| "TV Guide" (USA) | 23 December 2000, Vol. 48, Iss. 52, pg. 46+55-57, by: Mary Murphy & Ted Johnson, "Unscripted" |
| "People" (USA) | 18 December 2000, Vol. 54, Iss. 26, pg. 122-132, by: Alex Tresniowski, Michelle Caruso, Meg Grant, Elizabeth Leonard, Lorenzo Benet, Lyndon Stambler, & Jennifer Longley , "From Bad to Worse" |
| "Entertainment Weekly" (USA) | 8 December 2000, Vol. 1, Iss. 572, pg. 10-11, by: Dan Snierson, "Fallen Downey" |
| "Entertainment Weekly" (USA) | 18 August 2000, Vol. 1, Iss. 555, pg. 16-17, by: Tricia Johnson, "Free At Last" |
| "People Weekly" (USA) | 14 February 2000, pg. 135 +137-140+142, "Hitting Bottom" |
| "Entertainment Weekly" (USA) | 27 March 1998, Vol. 1, Iss. 424, pg. 34-38, by: David Hochman, "Downey And Out In Beverly Hills" |
| "Empire" (UK) | February 1998, Iss. 104, pg. 12, "Downey Goes Down!" |
| "Premiere" (USA) | February 1998, Vol. II, Iss. 6, pg. 49-51, by: James Toback, "My Kind Of Guy" |
| "Neon" (UK) | January 1998, Iss. 13, pg. 7, by: John Patterson, "Return of the Smack" |
| "Diário de Notícias" (Portugal) | 1998, Iss. 32, pg. 7, by: José de Matos-Cruz |
| "People Weekly" (USA) | 22 December 1997, Vol. 48, Iss. 25, pg. 57-58+61, by: Samantha Miller, "The Party's Over" |
| "Prevue" (USA) | November 1990, Vol. 2, Iss. 41, pg. 20-23, by: Milo Mitchell, "They're The Kind of Guys Who Would Do Anything...Anytime...Anywhere!" |