Posts tagged Bob Hope
In This Excerpt From The Joy of Trash, I Look Back at Robert Evans' Mind-Bogglingly Trippy Anti-Drug Special Get High on Yourself
In This Excerpt From The Joy of Trash, I Look Back at Robert Evans' Mind-Bogglingly Trippy Anti-Drug Special Get High on Yourself

To promote my extremely available semi-new book The Joy of Trash, I am sharing this excerpt about Robert Evans’ fascinatingly druggy 1981 anti-drug special Get High on Yourself, which feels suspiciously like the product of people getting high on illegal drugs.

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The Joy of Trash, Literary excerptNathan RabinRobert Evans, John Travolta, Ted Nugent, Paul Newman, Bob Hope, Muhammad Ali, Magic Johnson, Mark Hamill, Robert Wagner
Frank Tashlin's Career Kicked Off on a High Note with The First Time and Ended Bleakly with the Godawful Bob Hope Vehicle The Private Navy of Sgt. O’Farrell 
Frank Tashlin's Career Kicked Off on a High Note with The First Time and Ended Bleakly with the Godawful Bob Hope Vehicle The Private Navy of Sgt. O’Farrell 

Frank Tashlin proved a master satirist after making the big leap from cartoons and shorts to live action and features but his career ended on a bleak nadir in the dreadful 1968 Bob Hope vehicle The Private Army of Sgt. O’Farrell

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First and Last 2.0Nathan RabinBob Hope, Frank Tashlin, Phylis Diller, Barbara Hale, Robert Cummings