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Tag Archives: Gore Vidal
The Dick Cavett Show: Raquel Welch- ‘Discuses Myra Breckinridge & Homosexual Audiences’
“Raquel Welch discusses her movie, Myra Breckinridge in which she plays the title role undergoing gender reassignment surgery.” From The Dick Cavett Show I’ve seen Myra Breckinridge maybe 20 times, certainly 10 times in the last ten years when I first … Continue reading
Posted in Dick Cavett
Tagged 1969, 1970, ABC, Comedy, Dick Cavett, Dick Cavett Show, Gays, Gore Vidal, Hollywood, Homosexuality, Homosexuals, Janis Joplin, Late Night, Mike Sarne, Myra Breckinridge, Myra Breckinridge 1970, Myra Breckinridge 1970 Movie, Raquel Welch, Raquel Welch's Career, Raquel Welch's Life, Satire, The 1960s, The 1970s
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The Bully Pulpit: JR Benjamin- Gore Vidal: ‘Rioting in Understatement’
“The two parties, which are really one party, cannot be put to use. They are the country’s ownership made carnival. Can the united action of individual citizens regain some control over government? I think so. But it won’t be easy, … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged America, Bill of Rights, Economic Freedom, Federal Republic, Federalism, Founding Fathers, Founding Liberals, Gore Vidal, Individual Freedom, Individualism, JR Benjamin, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Personal Freedom, Property Rights, The Nation, The Nation Magazine, U.S. Constitution, United States
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AMC: ‘Myra Breckinridge Backstory (2001) ‘The Making of a Legendary Comedy’
Source:Classics At Dusk– left to right: the absolutely hilarious & off the wall Mae West & and her great comedic sidekick, the absolutely hilarious and off the wall Raquel Welch. Even if I’m just one of 5 people who like … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Movies, The Daily Review
Tagged 1969, 1970, AMC, America, American Movie Classics, California, Calvin Lockhart, Comedy, Cultural Revolution, David Giler, Farrah Fawcett, Feminism, Feminists, Gore Vidal, Homosexuality, John Huston, Los Angeles, Mae West, Michael Sarne, Myra Breckinridge, Myra Breckinridge 1970, Myra Breckinridge 1970 Movie, Pornography, Radical Feminism, Radical Feminists, Raquel Welch, Rex Reed, Robert Fryer, Satire, Sexual Comedy, Sexual Revolution, Sexuality, The 1960s, The 1970s, Tom Selleck, Transgender, United Press International, United States, UPI, William Hopper
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The Week: Opinion: Sam Fragoso: How The Riveting Vidal v. Buckley Debates Paved The Way For an Era of Idiotic TV Punditry
The Week: Opinion: Sam Fragoso: How The Riveting Vidal v. Buckley Debates Paved The Way For an Era of Idiotic TV Punditry I think people need to be careful when they compare with Bill Buckley-Gore Vidal debates with modern partisan … Continue reading
POLITICO Magazine: Robert Gordon: ‘The Fight That Changed Political TV Forever’
Source:The New Democrat “Robert Gordon is the producer and director (with Morgan Neville) of the new documentary Best of Enemies, about this debate and in theaters now. This article has been adapted from an introduction to the forthcoming book, Buckley … Continue reading
Posted in Firing Line, The New Democrat
Tagged 1968, 1968 Republican National Convention, ABC News, America, Best of Enemies, Deadline Hollywood, Democratic Party, Firing Line, Firing Line With William F. Buckley, Gore Vidal, Gore Vidal-William F. Buckley Debate, Howard K. Smith, Petter Hammond, Republican Party, Robert Gordon, United States, William F. Buckley
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Cavett Biter: The Dick Cavett Show- Raquel Welch: ‘Talks About Publicity People and Myra Breckinridge in 1970’
“Raquel Welch bitches about publicity people. Add “&fmt=18″ for the high-resolution version. From THE DICK CAVETT SHOW. June 25, 1970.” From Cavett Biter I take it Raquel Welch wasn’t a fan of publicity people. Which is to me at least is … Continue reading
Gorgeous Celebs: ‘The Best of Raquel Welch’
Source:The New Democrat “Second Raquel Welch video. Please comment, if you have time. Best Viewed in HD, video maybe slow depending upon connection.” From Gorgeous Celebs There hasn’t been a better looking woman since Marilyn Monroe died than Raquel Welch. That’s … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood Goddess, Raquel, The Daily Press
Tagged 1970, America, Gore Vidal, Hollywood, Myra Breckinridge, Myra Breckinridge 1970 Movie, Myra Breckinridge Movie, Raquel Welch, Raquel Welch's Career, Raquel Welch's Life, Sexy Women, The 1970s, The Best of Raquel Welch, United States
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Tony Baretta: Myra Breckinridge (1970) Starring Raquel Welch
Source:The New Democrat Myra Breckinridge may be the best movie that ever flopped at the box office. It lost more than the 1962 New York Mets who lost something like 120 games that season. I don’t believe the movie made … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Movies, The New Democrat
Tagged 1969, 1970, America, California, Calvin Lockhart, Dan Hedaya, Farah Fawcett, Gore Vidal, Hollywood, John Carradine, John Huston, Los Angeles, Mae West, Myra Breckinridge, Myra Breckinridge 1970, Myra Breckinridge 1970 Movie, Raquel Welch, Rex Reed, Roger Herren, Sexy Women, The 1960s, The 1970s, Tom Selleck, United States, William Hopper
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Film Society at Lincoln Center: Q&A With Raquel Welch on Myra Breckinridge
Source:The New Democrat Myra Breckinridge is not the movie that made Raquel Welch a star. Myra Breckinridge was a loser at the box office no matter how funny it was. It was one of the funniest movies I’ve ever seen. … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood Goddess, Raquel, The New Democrat
Tagged 1969, 1970, America, California, Gore Vidal, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Myra Breckinridge, Myra Breckinridge 1970, Myra Breckinridge 1970 Film, New York, New York City, Raquel Welch, Sexy Women, The 1960s, The 1970s, The Film Society at Lincoln Center, United States
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ABC News: 1968 Republican National Convention: William F. Buckley VS Gore Vidal
Source:The New Democrat By 1968 the Republican Party was definitely moving right ideologically, with Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan having enormous influence in bringing to the GOP what would be called conservative libertarians today. And Richard Nixon with his 1968 … Continue reading
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