Did anyone else watch the extraordinary movie version of HELLO, DOLLY! showing on Ovation last night? I watched a titch of it (I own it after all), but MY GOD that performance by Streisand.
Witty, warm, full of life! And those numbers have never sounded better.
"Carson has combined his passion for helping children with his love for one of Cincinnati's favorite past times - cornhole - to create a unique and exciting event perfect for a corporate outing, entertaining clients or family fun."
"This REALLY proves that Streisand was the greatest of all the Dolly Levis."
Not to mention that it was about effing time they had a Jewish Dolly! Her name is Levi, for craps sake!
"Carson has combined his passion for helping children with his love for one of Cincinnati's favorite past times - cornhole - to create a unique and exciting event perfect for a corporate outing, entertaining clients or family fun."
Well, it arrived three days late, but this thread is a Halloween bag of delicious candy treats that seems genuinely bottomless.
Mind your cavities, everyone!
"Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.”
~ Muhammad Ali
Her scenes with Walter Matthau are so convincing...I am SURE they were having an affair. How else could an actress so perfectly capture the depth and soulfulness of Dolly Levi? There will never be another Dolly for me.
I wish Babs would do the remake of Song of Bernadette already. How much longer do we have to wait?
"Be on your guard! Jerks on the loose!"
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"Carson has combined his passion for helping children with his love for one of Cincinnati's favorite past times - cornhole - to create a unique and exciting event perfect for a corporate outing, entertaining clients or family fun."