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...Arnolds, however, say they did get what they want. Tom's new sitcom, in which he will play a factory-worker father, is being created by Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, one of TV's hottest producers (Hearts Afire; the Clinton Administration). "At CBS," says Roseanne, "they wanted Tom for his talent." Meanwhile the Arnolds will start production this summer on a feature film in which they play a working-class couple on the road. Roseanne says she will honor her commitment to do Roseanne for ABC one more season but vows to bar network executives from the set. "They...
...other gray-haired presence called in by the President is old friend and former Inaugural chairman Harry Thomason, who will temporarily move into an office in the Old Executive Office Building. One aide says Thomason is the perfect person to bring in: "He has three hit television shows, $40 million and so no agenda but the President's." What will Thomason be doing? "Whatever is asked," Thomason replies...
Meanwhile, Clinton would take his only break, grabbing his friend from Arkansas, Harry Thomason, and heading for the residence bowling alley. The President squeezed his size-13 feet into the size-10 shoes left by the Bush Administration and shared the one ball for three games until the blisters began to form. Upstairs, amid a growing mound of coffee cups, pizza boxes from Listrani's and burn bags filled with discarded drafts, the team was trying to compress Clinton's huge vision for America into a size-10 Treasury. By dawn Wednesday, there was a crisp stack of pages...
When the Clintons drove up to the White House for the ride to the Capitol, the Bushes were surprised that the new residents had brought along their Hollywood-mogul friends, Harry Thomason and Linda Bloodworth-Thomason. The Thomasons had been particularly harsh about the Bush Administration. Linda walked up to the President and said, "We voted for you last time." He began to feel easier...
...sure, there is a populist instinct at the heart of the system since ballgoers and buyers of Inaugural umbrellas and yo-yos will foot part of the bill. Besides, says Harry Thomason, co-chairman of the Inaugural Committee, "it's sort of a Catch-22. These days people say you shouldn't spend millions and millions on the Inaugural events. But only if you spend millions and millions can the events be accessible to as many people as possible." Still, the spectacle of the Clydesdale horse team and Budweiser beer wagon parading past the White House seems at odds with...