I’m trying to understand why “Blanchett Cate” was used instead of “Cate Blanchett”. It’s not rearranged to make it rhyme with anything, it’s at the start of the line. Read more
Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth
Audra Heinrichs
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I was now years old when I learned Great American Family was a thing. This has no impact on my viewing habits.
The only holiday movies I recognize are:
* The Patrick Stewart version of A Christmas Carol
* The Muppet version of A Christmas Carol
* Die Hard
* That Alvin and the Chipmunks one that my son watched 1,109,483… Read more
Audra, this is beautifully written. I’m so thankful you got to meet and know Carol. I never did, but I was trained by someone who worked for her and have had the honor to meet several folks who worked at the Center for Choice in the 80s and 90s. My abortion care training in the early aughts followed the Center for… Read more
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I’ve posted this before, but it bears repeating. Re: the volleyball scene, in the words of the immortal Stuart Scott (from one of VH-1's “I Love The 80s”): Read more
The funniest thing is that apparently they spent a whole shooting day on the Volleyball scene in the first film, literally filming them playing a volleyball game (including keeping score). It’s probably gone now, but that means that at some point, there were hours of B-roll footage of the original “Top Gun” cast… Read more
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Finally, some long-awaited vindication for this embattled woman.