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...California to cover the spring training of the Chicago Cubs. A Des Moines friend who was working as a singer sent him to see her agent, who called the casting director at Warner Bros. and said, "I have another Robert Taylor sitting in my office." Warner gave him a screen test, then signed him for $200 a week...
...place in it for yourself where it means something." Those images are often whimsical. In Nefes, a woman leans against the side of the stage and appears to give birth from under her billowing dress as dancers crawl out one by one. Speeding cars are projected onto a huge screen; a tiny figure runs, seemingly between the wheels of encroaching vehicles, and the audience cringes. Ultimately, her productions always come back to big questions about love, loneliness and the search for intimacy. Yet they also manage to be funny, even bawdy. In Nefes, at the hamam (Turkish bath), a matronly...
...hinterlands would even know that a clear, crisp Broadway vocal style exists, when "American Idol" teaches that pop crooning is a demonstration of wild vibrato work and orgasmic emoting? My friend, the distinguished actor George Grizzard, watches "American Idol" and shouts with exasperation at the TV screen: "Just sing the goddamn song...
...more than a blip on the radar screen that was the Harvard men’s basketball team...
...think I am here because I’m...representing Bush-Cheney ’04 or representing the Screen Actors Guild, but no, I am representin’ for the gangstas all across the world, hittin’ corners in them low-lows, girl. I’m takin’ my time, perfect the beat and I still got love for the street,” he opened, drawing laughter from the crowd with his slightly altered version of “Still D.R.E...