Jan
30
2019
How to get on the Blacklist
Sometimes, getting on the television blacklist came down to having supported an event in the past, often many years ago.
Sometimes, getting on the television blacklist came down to having supported an event in the past, often many years ago.
Had a great conversation with Kurt Anderson about the Broadcast 41--lots of terrific clips of their work, thanks to the hard work of Zoe Saunders and others on the show. You can listen to it here.
There's a new off-Broadway play--Smart Blonde--about the incredible, funny, and brilliant Judy Holliday.
Holliday was in the comedy group the Revuers in Greenwich Village in the 1930s--Lillian Hellman was a fan! Gary Carey wrote a decent biography of Holliday--Judy Holliday: An Intimate Life Story (don't be totally put off by the title).