DC: That came later. They had nobody in mind. They got the scripts and maybe a month or two [passed] . . . I hadn’t heard from them, and then I got a call from a woman who’s still in the business. She said, “Listen, we’re getting to the time now when we’re going to be making our pickups, and I want to get in touch with you and tell you before you talk to anyone else that I liked your script a lot. It was really, really good.” And I said, “Great, when do we get started?” And she said, “Let me think about this for a while, because I’m not sure this is something we still want to do. I’m not getting the feeling we may do this for a certainty. But I want to tell you as one human being to another, I really liked what you did.” So I knew I was dead. [Laughs] … [Read more...] about Exclusive Excerpt: ‘The Sopranos Sessions’ Goes Inside Groundbreaking HBO Show
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‘We’ll stock up on snacks for you all too!’ AOC offers to allow National Guard soldiers to use her Capitol Hill office for breaks ‘and even a NAP on the couch’ after thousands of service members were forced to spend down time in parking lot
Congressman Madison Cawthorn posted to Instagram: 'I just visited the soldiers who have been abandoned & insulted by our leaders. I brought them pizza and told them that they can sleep in my office. No soldier will ever, ever sleep on a garage floor in the US Capitol while I work in Congress Our Troops deserve better.' … [Read more...] about ‘We’ll stock up on snacks for you all too!’ AOC offers to allow National Guard soldiers to use her Capitol Hill office for breaks ‘and even a NAP on the couch’ after thousands of service members were forced to spend down time in parking lot
Groping without ‘skin to skin’ contact not sexual assault: HC
The POCSO Act defines sexual assault as when someone 'with sexual intent touches the vagina, penis, anus or breast of the child or makes the child touch the vagina, penis, anus or breast of such person or any other person, or does any other act with sexual intent which involves physical contact without penetration is said to commit sexual assault'. … [Read more...] about Groping without ‘skin to skin’ contact not sexual assault: HC
‘Sopranos’ Cast And Creators Reunion: 5 Things We Learned
Steve Van Zandt accidentally dissed Chase’s mother during his audition.Chase had the idea of casting Van Zandt after he saw the E Streeter induct the Rascals into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997; as Chase told RS in 2009, “He was so talented and funny, and he had the whole Jersey thing. It felt right.” During the group chat, Van Zandt, knowing the beloved role Italian mothers have in families, added he wasn’t sure the Olivia-Tony storyline made sense: “I said, ‘I don’t think this mother idea is gonna work,’” he recalled. “David looked at me and said, ‘That’s my mother.’ I thought, ‘Well, I didn’t get this gig.’” Chase, who said he actually considered Van Zandt for the Tony role, hired him anyway. (It worked: As the actors walked into the theater to take their seats, Van Zandt received the most applause, with Falco a close second.) … [Read more...] about ‘Sopranos’ Cast And Creators Reunion: 5 Things We Learned
7,000 National Guard will stay in Washington DC until MARCH due to ‘threat of right-wing extremism’: Jill Biden thanks National Guard on Capitol Hill as 15,000 prepare to leave
New Hampshire National Guard posted this image Wednesday with the caption: 'NH guardsmen slumber last night in a Washington, D.C. parking garage. Beginning a 36-hour security mission in support of the presidential inauguration, they staged in the garage overnight before standing security posts along the National Capital Region this morning' … [Read more...] about 7,000 National Guard will stay in Washington DC until MARCH due to ‘threat of right-wing extremism’: Jill Biden thanks National Guard on Capitol Hill as 15,000 prepare to leave