Tragic death of Hayden Panettiere is a reminder of – Latest News
Be cautious of Hollywood’s methods ’n’ treats
The death of Hayden Panettiere this week introduced back an previous reminiscence.
Years in the past a Hollywood and Broadway celeb pal invited me to a Beverly Hills celebration. Big-time home. Major names. Adjoining the celebration giver’s own deep brown leather-based chairs was a massive picket desk. On it a large dish piled with goodies. Major names periodically dipped into it.
I figured it’s sweet. My pal instructed me to not dip in. It was an open bowlful of medication.
Reading about Panettiere, it’s talked about that in Hollywood you may get no matter you need when you’re on a set. As you’re employed, you possibly can swallow, partake, ingest, take no matter’s your alternative.
Yeah. True. How do I do know? Because I noticed it myself.
‘Music’ finds its rhythm
“Music City.” A new musical however a longtime project. Begun 13 years in the past and now enjoying to jammed audiences at St. Luke’s Theatre.
Nine within the solid. “I was involved from the very beginning,” stated this involvee, being actor Jonathan Judge-Russo, who defined: “It’s three of us from very beginning. From the original days. We’re country music performers. Resilient onstage. We keep coming back even after the bulls —t.”
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Is it doing nicely?
“We’re promoting out. Tickets out there by means of November. Seats are $59 to $166 and the venue’s packed. We even constructed a bar within the theater and added drinks and snacks. The company is 9 of us together with musicians.
“So how are we doing? Let’s say the producers are taking care of us but we’re not driving sports cars yet.”
Happens I do know that co-producers Gabrielle Palitz and Francine LeFrak positively find out about driving sports activities vehicles.
“We’re enjoying to packed audiences — however it’s had its inharmonies. We first tried out 12 years in the past. West Side venue. So crummy a place that the expertise was tough. The viewers included dwell bedbugs.
“Listen, we’re resilient. Only two days previous to opening we misplaced our lead actress and needed to open with an understudy. It’s an ensemble piece, so we rehearsed together with her backstage for 5 days. Listen, we all know how to work even with a hiccup. And now we’re hoping for Broadway.
“At least we’ve one factor that no different company has — and that’s a f—kup bucket. Anyone effs up onstage or to at least one one other they must put $1 into the bucket. It’ll all go to charity.
“We’re hoping for Broadway but seems we’ve really found a home at St. Luke’s. It’s an intimate production and looks like it could run forever there.”
Ungoverned
Please, allow us to all take a deep breath and spit out Bernie Sanders and ex-bartender AOC who wouldn’t know XYZ until it dribbled off an IOU.
Let us not dwell on some of the globe’s different large nasties. Hitler? We know his finish. Putin? He’s paying off his life insurance coverage coverage. That beaut who ran Venezuela into the toilet? How’s Cuba, which is 200 levels in the summertime and no air-conditioning?
Because of my own enormously overflowing kindness I’m omitting His Crapdaminess. Why? Because he first has to listen to what his spouse says.
Let all who’ve interrogated Saddam say he didn’t know the place any weapons of mass destruction had been and he completely by no means knew the place Osama bin Laden was. He did, nonetheless, know who gained on “American Idol.”
Only within the God-Bless-Us United States of free America!
