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Considering the simplicity of the food and alcohol menus, it should come as no small surprise that service is not Cambridge, 1’s real calling card. Our waiter was nice, but pretty much in the same way as some kid who knows he is cooler than you, but still doesn’t mind hanging out. He was often absent and most likely did have much better things to do than help us navigate a 14-item menu (15 if you count the one dessert, tiramisu ice cream from Toscanini?...
Trick question: What do actors talk about when there's no audience? Answer: Without an audience, they would cease to exist. But in Dinner for Five, Jon Favreau (with Cheri Oteri and waiter) plays host to four colleagues for a private dinner chat about work, other actors and the pitfalls of fame (e.g., the ugly fan who says, "Everybody tells me I look just like you!"). The guest list mingles affable cutups like Kevin Pollak with volatile screen lions like Rod Steiger, who seems ready to pop somebody. It's self-involved and amusing--and often both at once...
...charming, while Saks tried to coax her into doing the German accent for us. With a fiery look in her eyes, she shouted angrily: "I will not audition!" Defeated, we continued our lunch. When finally the dessert tray was offered, she looked it over carefully and said to the waiter in a perfect German accent, "I zink I vill haf ze apple strudle, sank you." She had the dessert, we had our star, and I got to work with one of the greatest actresses I ever...
...suicide, by hanging; in his cell in Alden, N.Y., near Buffalo. With Mailer's help, Abbott, serving time for armed robbery and killing an inmate, won parole and a research job in 1981. Six weeks later, he was back in jail after stabbing to death a New York City waiter. He wrote that prisoners "cannot be subdued. Only murdered...
...selling book, In the Belly of the Beast, from suicide by hanging himself in his prison cell; in Alden, New York State. With Mailer's help Abbott, serving time for armed robbery and murder, won parole in 1981. Six weeks later he was back in jail after stabbing a waiter to death. He wrote that prisoners "cannot be subdued, only murdered...