Word: palin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...create Parliament, and I won computers for our school." But a life as Marcia Clark was not to be. During her middle-school years, Friel became involved with a local theater group, performing in student-written plays. At 15, she landed her first TV role, as Michael Palin's daughter in the British series GBH. Film parts started to come soon after she was killed off in Brookside, and so too did a starring part in an impressive BBC production of Dickens' Our Mutual Friend...
Former Monty Python member MICHAEL PALIN, host of A&E's travel series: "While filming in Novgorod once, I submitted myself to 18 straight vodkas. My system fought back. I raced to the washbasin, a monument to Soviet plumbing. It wasn't attached to the wall. Nausea hit as I staggered round, trying to keep 55 lbs. of basin from breaking both my legs...
...does reassemble the key zanies of A Fish Called Wanda: Kevin Kline, all ego and libido and stupid schemes; John Cleese, all British pomp, phlegm and cluelessness; Jamie Lee Curtis, still innocent of the effect her form encased in a tight dress can have on impressionable males; Michael Palin, just plain innocent, but with his former stammer replaced now by another verbal disability--logorrhea...
...show business knows what works, and that's why you keep doing it," says JAMIE LEE CURTIS. On the other hand, most people in show business think that what works once usually works again, so Curtis is reuniting with her A Fish Called Wanda castmates, KEVIN KLINE, MICHAEL PALIN and JOHN CLEESE, for a new film, Fierce Creatures. The plot follows the adventures of zookeepers who match wits with a crassly commercial tycoon. Wanda, eaten in the last film, would be proud...
...roommates Alexa Kemeny '94 and Palin Gaither '94, who just turned in their theses last Friday, knitting helped assuage those last-minute thesis jitters...