Documents tagged "Theater"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033225.txt
The document discusses a comedian named Irwin Corey, who had a long career and performed in various venues such as vaudeville, radio, television, films, Broadway, nightclubs, and Las Vegas showrooms. Paul Krassner shared his experience of being the opening act for Corey and smoking a joint with him backstage. Corey had a humanitarian streak and visited Cuba on a diplomatic mission to lift the embargo on health supplies. The comedian also revealed that he read Nazi hate literature to get in the mood to perform. In 1996, Paul Krassner published a photo of Irwin Corey presenting Fidel Castro with gifts, including pistachio nuts, in his magazine "The Realist".
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028524.txt
The document is an email from Jeffrey Epstein to Soon Yi Previ, recounting a childhood memory of watching his father perform in "Hello, Dolly!" and how that experience inspired him to pursue theater. He describes feeling alienated as a child due to his parents' divorce and finding solace in the world of theater at Stagedoor Manor camp where he met Michael Larsen, who encouraged his talent. The email also mentions some gay men who have influenced him throughout his career.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012690.txt
This document focuses on key people and topics related to global events and the Academy Awards. The author discusses the political situation in Libya with Omar Quadhafi denying that rebels are taking over Eastern Libya, while also mentioning high oil prices and a potential US government shutdown. In addition to this, the author shares their experience attending the 83rd Academy Awards and highlights the competition between two films: "The King's Speech" and "The Social Network". The author also mentions conversations with filmmakers Woody Allen and George Lucas who are critical of the Academy Awards system.