I sent a "Happy Birthday!" email to a friend today, thinking how fortunate it was that a mutual friend reminded me of the birthday in time. She is a gorgeous woman, smart, funny and vivacious. She responded: Thanks so much..50 can u believe it!!!! I'm sitting at... hosp waiting for my 3rd radiation treatment..3 down and 13 to go!! But doing well. Miss you! Happy New Year X0X0 Picture my stunned reaction: mouth dropped open - stunned face. She went to the doctor. Had her mammogram. Bam! …
Happy New Year My Loves!!
Happy New Year Everyone! Celebrate, watch the teley, eat, dance - fall in love! We shall face the New Year with hope and love and whenever necessary - forgiveness! …
Lynne Jordan & the Shivers & the Family Guy – Seth MacFarlane
What a night! What a gig! So, I get a call four days before the actual party. Carlo from the James Hotel calls me up and says: Are you available for a party in like four days? It's Winter. There's a recession - of course we are! Then he tells me it's a party sponsored by Twentieth Televison, Fox and Tribune Broadcasting and the special guest is Seth MacFarlane - the creator of the "Family Guy," "American Dad" and "The Cleveland Show." I'm in! …
Im Cabaret, Au Cabaret, To Cabaret
Starting Tuesday, Dec 15, 22 & 29 at 9pm, I will host - emcee the Tuesday's Cabaret Voltaire at Hydrate Night Club 3458 N Halsted in Chicago. The night features the wonderful ensemble: Chicago Cabaret Project and several numbers will be sung by yours truly with solo piano accompaniment. Something different yes? Check us out! Tuesdays in December starting: 15th, 22nd and 29th. Hydrate 3458 N. Halsted St, Chicago, IL 9:00P.M. Admission: $10 …
Precious, the Movie
I was watching a clip from the Ellen Degeneres Show in which she is interviewing Gabourey Sadibe, the actress who portrays "Precious" in the movie. Ellen kept saying "it's so sad"... "the topic is so depressing..." and all I kept thinking to myself was: "Stop saying that! This movie is not depressing!" "Precious" is not a depressing movie because the character is not a tragic figure. She is a survivor. …