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...Japan's strength lay in hardware, not fuzzy concepts. For Japanese firms, the real battle would be for the next big gadget to follow the vcr, which in 1993 was worth $7.7 billion to Japanese firms alone. As a Sony executive scoffed two years ago, ``Multimedia is just a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Nobody knows where...
Being awarded the Pudding Pot is slightly more complimentary than having your face on a Slurpie cup and woefully less stunning than a second Oscar. But Tom Hanks was all grace and charm as he donned a grape-bedecked bra and accepted his prize as the Pudding's Man of the Year...
Hanks kept the evening in perfect perspective. When asked if the Pot would reside anywhere near his Oscar, he replied it would be kept between his daughter's horse ribbons and swimming trophies. Asked why he subjected himself to the Pudding's harassment, Hanks could not find an answer. "Y'know, that's a damn good question...
Hanks has taken the paltry offerings of Hollywood and used them to serve a successful career. This is the real accomplishment behind his Pudding Pot Award. It is a sign of having infiltrated the cultural consciousness enough to gain a nod from the so-called cultural elite...
...Perhaps,' I told myself, 'your nostalgia for the good ol' red, white and blue (after two weeks of the blue, white and red) is making you hallucinate the dozens of pot-bellied, middle-aged men behind you--all of whom bear a striking resemblance to the King...