My late friend Peter Max filled my home with art — – Latest News
Farewell my colourful pal
Peter Max, my longtime perpetually friend. We dinner’d collectively. I visited his studio, he visited my home. I’ve more Maxes than furnishings. When a magazine printed a full-page shiny black-and-white picture of me, he Peter Max’d the magazine’s full web page. He did my friend Our Town columnist Arlene Kayatt’s face on a paper serviette. She framed it.
Comedian Gary Willner remembered this. “I was MC’ing a place in Jersey. In those days Peter was praying to Our Lady of the Tax Shelter. He’d even painted a whole airplane for the Clintons. I remember him telling Cindy: ‘Rembrandt was not really a bad painter.’ ”
Willner recounts that I despatched him phrase that I used to be there within the membership with Peter Max and would he introduce Max to the viewers. But Willner didn’t know what Peter seemed like.
“The spotlight came on, the audience waited,” Willner mentioned. “I didn’t know what to do so I pointed to some guy in the front who shook his head no. Cindy jumped up and said, ‘He’s right here!’ The spotlight hit him and I said, ‘Of course, you look so young I didn’t recognize you!’ Oy, a killer moment.” Willner’s subsequent transfer was to undergo the ground.
Peter’s smiling someplace now.
Season of musing and amusing
Autumn is upon us. Time to ask the immortal query, why’s Kamala put on such awful garments?
Also the season to recall Fauci saying the pandemic didn’t start in Wuhan. He meant Wuhan, North Dakota.
Also a bon mot that’s actually bon is Rhea Perlman on husband Danny DeVito: “We’re still married. We just don’t want to live together.”
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For finale she’d bounce into a giant pink frosted cake. BUT she couldn’t then climb out. Kept slipping and falling back into the icing. Eventually they carried her off.
2012 Emmy Awards. Sofía Vergara’s costume break up revealing her total bum. Other than poor Sofía, no one else appeared to thoughts.
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Only in America, youngsters, solely in America.
