rec.arts.theatre.musicals

Darrin wrote:
> On Feb 15, 8:30?am, "MMMon" wrote:
>> Darrin wrote:
>>> Pardon me while I put my Mamet cursor to use (ehehe):
>>
>>> On Feb 14, 11:44?pm, "MMMon" wrote:
>>>> Darrin wrote:
>>>>> On Feb 14, 7:54?pm, "MMMon" wrote:
>>>>>> Darrin wrote:
>>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2:11?am, NewportsRe...@ (Steve Newport)
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> From: MaryL...@ (MaryLyon)
>>>>>>>> "All That Jazz." The whole cast of that movie is great, come to
>>>>>>>> think of it. It could have been one of the best show- biz
>>>>>>>> films - too bad so much of the movie is so self-indulgent.>>
>>
>>>>>>>> Just the last part. But then I love STAR 80.>
>>
>>>>>>> How 'bout the Trifecta with Fosse's "Lenny," starring sweet
>>>>>>> Dustin Hoffman?eh Another great film.>
>>
>>>>>> Lenny Bruce...another jew who changed his name to sound more
>>>>>> gentile-y. Darrin, why don't you name a few gentiles who changed
>>>>>> their names to sound jewish?>
>>
>>>>> Speaking of Star 80! ehehe Bubble Boy, Whoopi Goldberg (b. Caryn>
>>>>> > Elaine Johnson, NYC) immediately comes to mind.>
>>
>>>> Wow, you named 1, and she claims to have jew ancestry.>>
>>
>>> One of the biggest, Bubble Boy! As she once said, "I was going to
>>> use Whoopi Cushion, but my mother said, 'No one is going to respect
>>> you with a name like that' so I switched it to Goldberg.">
>
>> Yeah, she hosts the fucking View, big "whoop.">>
>
> She was also one of the biggest comediennes of the Big '80s, sizzle
> cheeks.

Wow, she was big 20 years ago...if she had her choice right now do you think
she would be doing comedy movies, or hosting "The View"?

And not too shabby as a dramatic actress - see "The Color
> Purple." But alas, since you were still swimming upstream in testicle
> cream, that was before your time!ehe . Barbara Walters (sweet)
> created "The View."

She created what is probably the worst show in the history of television and
you're proud of that?

She also has the distinction of being the first
> female news anchor on prime time . -D, NYC "No, my Shakespeare! For
> me, the Jew, your answer is not enough. My life has been no brief
> moment, no tale signifying nothing. When I measure it with the measure
> of my feelings, it has been an eternity, an ocean" - JACOB ADLER

At least you're keeping it to a short paragraph. Great job ignoring the
rest of my posts.