Posts tagged Paul Newman
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
TV Wiz Arthur Penn's Remarkable Cinematic Career Began and Ended on Two VERY Different Films in Left Handed Gun and Penn & Teller Get Killed
TV Wiz Arthur Penn's Remarkable Cinematic Career Began and Ended on Two VERY Different Films in Left Handed Gun and Penn & Teller Get Killed

After conquering the world of television, Arthur Penn turned his attention to film, and began and ended his auspicious career with two very different movies, the moody western The Left Handed Gun and the misanthropic dark comedy Penn & Teller Get Killed.

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First and Last 2.0Nathan RabinPaul Newman, Gore Vidal, Arthur Penn, Penn Jillette, Penn & Teller, dark comedy, western