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Oscar Wrapola, Baby!

in Archive Showbiz on March 29, 2001 December 9, 2016

Okay, so here’s how I won the Oscar Pool for the second year in a row. I didn’t bet the list I’d made for my column here. Just moments before the award show began, and…

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Oscar Picks, 2001

in Archive Showbiz on March 22, 2001 December 9, 2016

Okay, so we’re gearing up for the event that was so much cooler when it fell on a weekday. Yep, up until a couple of years ago, Oscar Day was an official day off from…

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I Could Never Leave the House

in Archive Ramblings on March 8, 2001 December 9, 2016

I don’t understand the Unabomber. Remember him? I remember, back in grad school, seeing his manifesto printed in the New York Times and thinking, “Y’know, he’s not crazy. He just really, really hates technology.” Now,…

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Legend Larry Parke and My Scientology Article

in Archive Showbiz on February 22, 2001 August 3, 2019

Rob just forwarded a copy of the letter Larry sent to Back Stage West regarding my column on 2/8/01. Larry, thank you so much for your letter — and your understanding of my “judiciously worded”…

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Choosing My Religion

in Archive Ramblings on February 22, 2001 January 14, 2019

I’m not Catholic. I’m not Jewish (though I’ve been told I could pass — it’s all those Jewish ex-boyfriends, I s’pose). I’m not really anything, though I have things I believe that get me through…

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Ah, the good ol’ days…

in Archive Showbiz on February 13, 2001 December 9, 2016

When I was out here in 1993, I worked with an actor’s showcase group each week. I had a partner with whom I’d prepared a scene, rehearsed a scene, dare I say – nearly perfected…

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What was the #1 Single the day you were born?

in Archive Geeky Stuff on February 10, 2001 December 9, 2016

Mine was “Mama Told Me (Not to Come)” by Three Dog Night. There’s some irony in that, methinks. This Day In Music

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Long Hair for Life?

in Archive Ramblings on February 8, 2001 January 15, 2019

I refuse to get my hair cut. No, I don’t have some odd phobia (well, I do — I have a cotton ball phobia — but that’s not what this column’s about, so, for right…

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Earning a Living

in Archive Ramblings on January 25, 2001 December 9, 2016

Okay, I love house-sitting. It’s one of the dozen or so jobs I work so that I can pursue my acting career. So, when I complain about things that go on while I house-sit, I…

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Temping in LA

in Archive Ramblings on January 22, 2001 December 9, 2016

Originally found at Wolfesden.net In Response To: Who else here has a day job? Do you still act? (Cami) Cami, What follows is part of an email I sent to someone who contaced me for…

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