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...just one thing!" that Silvio Berlusconi has done for Italy since becoming Prime Minister in 2001. The Oscar-winning film director and comedian was a guest on RockPolitik, an irreverent mix of song, satire and sermonizing hosted by Italy's most popular entertainer, Adriano Celentano. After sitting down to write a mock letter of apology to Berlusconi, the odd couple racked their brains for something positive to say. Drawing a blank, the scrawny comic then feigned a call to a friend who works for the Prime Minister's party, but no luck there either. "Nothing," he told Celentano...
...Walder, a friend who sailed with Moore almost every day. “He didn’t want to be tied down to all the different duties professors had,” said Walder. “He wanted the freedom to teach what he wanted and write what he wanted. He didn’t want to play the game of University politics.” He added that Moore, who was independently wealthy and lived largely off his grandfather’s trust fund, did not need the financial incentives tied with tenure. Another theory...
...agent, and then he helped set up a production company that bought and sold scripts. He started to rewrite some of the scripts that his company was buying, and one day he simply thought, “I can do this,” and started to write his own scripts...
...sort of backed my way into being a screenwriter. I didn’t grow up saying, ‘I’m going to write a movie,’” Fingleton recalls...
Fingleton went on to write and produce the comedy “Drop Dead Fred.” Later, he met up with his younger sister and co-authored the book “Swimming Upstream.” In 2003, he saw it made into the movie...