Subj : Re: Poison clan rocks the world
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : John Iwaniszek
Date : Sun Oct 16 2005 18:43:21

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

Jim Larson wrote:

> John Iwaniszek wrote:
> 
>> Jim Larson wrote:
>> 
>>> John Iwaniszek wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Jim Larson wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> And so does "Good Night, and Good Luck."
>>>>> 
>>>>> As a commentary on the current incestuous relationship between
>>>>> govt. and media or on the slow and insidious erosion of civil
>>>>> liberties, it's about as subtle as a brick to the head, but then
>>>>> so is the true story it tells. As a stylised part-biopic,
>>>>> part-documentary, it is highly entertaining and oddly moving. The
>>>>> audience last night was (1) densely packed given the subject
>>>>> matter, (b) laughing at the funny bits, and (gimmel) applauding at
>>>>> the end. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> A good time was, as they say, had by all.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I hear that McCarthy is surprisingly convincing (if not a little
>>>> camp) as himself. 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> He should win a posthumous oscar. No one has ever played a better
>>> horse's ass.
>>> 
>> 
>> (Mr. Ed had a nice set of hindquarters.)
>> 
> 
> (Little known fact: That was McCarthy in an uncredited role as Mr.
> Ed's ass.) 
> 

And who among us has not admired Francis's fine fetlocks?

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