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Fabulous Friday: Dan A as Julia C
Of course I have to cap off our Julia Child tribute with this hilarious sketch from Saturday Night Live in 1978.
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Apr 27, 20221 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for April 27, 2022
I was always into baking and cooking but when the pandemic started I went totally nutso on both. One of the things I got into was making...
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Apr 24, 20224 min read
Ukrainian benefit, *Songs of Hope*: Apr 23, 2022
Richard and I went to a benefit to raise funds for the people of Ukraine. It was called *Songs of Hope* and it was produced, directed,...
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Apr 23, 20221 min read
CDA: Robert Morse
Richard alerted me to the death of the wonderful and adorable Robert Morse, who died the other day at the age of 90. He first hit the...
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Apr 22, 20221 min read
Fabulous Friday: Julia Child on Letterman
Wow, an hour and a half of Julia Child on Letterman!
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Apr 21, 20221 min read
CDA: Kathryn Hays
Kathryn Hays was one of the resident divas on *As the World Turns,* a soap my mother watched for many, many years (so of course I watched...
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Apr 20, 20221 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for Apr 20, 2022
Continuing with our baking theme: Diva: baking powder Mensch: baking soda I thought of this because baking powder has such a smooth,...
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Apr 16, 20221 min read
CDA: Gilbert Gottfried
Richard alerted me to the death of Gilbert Gottfried, who died the other day at the age of 67. He was priceless! Richard's friend...
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Apr 15, 20221 min read
Fabulous Friday: Julia and Martha
Here's Julia Child with a shockingly young Martha Stewart, making a three-tiered wedding cake.
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Apr 13, 20221 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for April 13, 2022
There's nothing like a homemade chocolate chip cookie, right? My standby is an oatmeal chocolate chip cookie. Diva: Chocolate chips...
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Apr 11, 20223 min read
Fran Lebowitz, Apr 6, 2022
Karen, Renée, Richard, and I saw Fran Lebowitz in conversation at Town Hall on April 6, 2022. For those of you who don't know Lebowitz,...
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Apr 10, 20222 min read
Cecilia Chorus, April 2, 2022
Richard and I heard Cecilia Chorus in concert at Carnegie Hall on April 2, 2022. They're a large chorus (about 150 singers) conducted by...
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Apr 9, 20222 min read
*Paradise Square,* April 1, 2022
Richard and I saw *Paradise Square* on Broadway on April 1, 2022. It's a new musical with music by Jason Howland, lyrics by Nathan Tysen...
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Apr 8, 20221 min read
Fabulous Friday: Julia Child on Dick Cavett
This baking theme was inspired by Julia Child and a new series on the Food Network that Richard and I are watching, a competition series...
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Apr 7, 20221 min read
CDA: Bobby Rydell
My friend Dianna alerted me to the death of Bobby Rydell, who died the other day at the age of 79. His heyday was the late 50s and early...
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Apr 6, 20221 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for April 6, 2022
Our theme for the month of April is baking. How does this sound for a start: Diva: white flour Mensch: whole wheat flour
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Apr 5, 20223 min read
*Cria,* March 31, 2022
I saw the Brazlian dance group Suave doing *Cria* at BAM on March 31, 2022. I'll use the blurb on the BAM website to explain: "*Cria* is...
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Apr 4, 20221 min read
CDA: C. W. McCall
My brother Patrick alerted me to the death of C. W. McCall, who died the other day at the age of 93. He's best known for the trucker...
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Apr 3, 20222 min read
*Upload,* March 28, 2022
I saw *Upload* at the Park Avenue Armory on March 28, 2022. It's a new multimedia opera by Michel van der Aa. It was a live opera with...
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Apr 2, 20221 min read
Fabulous Friday: Mystery Guest, Suzy Parker (late!)
Oh my! I forgot to send out the Fabulous Friday feature yesterday. My apologies, slapping my wrist... This week's Mystery Guest is...
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Fabulous Friday: Suzanne Charny
Last week I sent out the big dance sequence from the movie of Sweet Charity. The lead female dancer was Suzanne Charny. She was damn...
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*Ainadamar,* Nov 6, 2024
Karen, Stephanie, and I saw *Ainadamar* at the Met on Nov 6, 2024. It's an opera by composer Osvaldo Golijov and librettist David Henry...
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