FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO EDDIE IZZARD’S DEAD WIT
LONDON……..NOW! Fans of the one time comedian Eddie Izzard have paid moving tributes to his once ribald sense of humour, which died recently. “He was an original” said comedy fan Geoff Cheddar R...
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Sir Roger Blog
With Sir Roger Moore’s passing, lots of people (especially in the media) are paying tribute to him and indeed re-evaluating his career and tenure as James Bond. As I am (slowly) sharing my thoughts and analysis of...
WARREN BEATTY SUSPECTED OF HAVING LINKS WITH RUSSIA
LOS ANGELES….NOW! The CIA have disclosed information that they have strong reasons for suspecting Hollywood superstar and sexpot, Warren Beatty, of having sinister connections with the Russian government. The age...
Blogs of Endearment
For years I’ve been railing against the injustice in my mind that Terms of Endearment beat The Right Stuff to win the Academy Award for best movie in 1983. Sure, I’ve also railed against the injustice that T...
Special Guest Blog, episode 2
Continuing our piece about the great special guest star actors of British and American television. If you missed the first part you can read about it here: http://rhubba.com/special-guest-blog-2/ So, here is part 2. More...
Special Guest Blog
OOH, I LIKE HIM, HE’S THAT GUY. YOU KNOW, HE WAS IN THAT THING ABOUT THAT MAN…YOU KNOW THE ONE…WHO WAS IN PRISON, OR WAS IT BELGIUM? ANYWAY, HE HAD TO GET OUT WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND BEFORE THAT OTHER GUY W...
Martin Jarvis
A few years ago I went to see a production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” without knowing who was going to be in the cast. My wife and I just decided to go, bought the tickets and didn’t even stop to get a programme (o...
PUTTING THE BOOT IN
THE FLARE PLAYERS AND TV VIOLENCE By Nicholas Hughes April 11th 1969. Hog waits for Spicer to show his big, ugly mug at the nightclub. He waits in the shadows, holding bottle of clear liquid that clearly isn’t water…if y...
Michael York
MICHAEL YORK by Nicholas Hughes Soho, 1970. Assembled in one of the more prominent British film industry buildings are the best young actors the UK has ever produced. Anthony Hopkins is entertaining Ian Ogilvy and Timoth...
The Audition, Part 3
This was all done to enhance the audition process. No other reason.