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by OliveMate 766 days ago
I feel guilty for saying this but when I think of Orson Welles, instead of any of his pioneering contributions radio and cinema my mind defaults to 'muahahahh the frensch'. There's something stunning to see master of the arts act in such a way, and in the internet age it's probably his most iconic performance!
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Robin Williams on Johnny Carson, high as a fucking kite on coke.

Hollywood did so, so much cocaine back then.

Even half asleep on sleeping pills, he sounded like someone who very much enjoyed the product he was hawking, which is not too bad on its own!
not sure 'the wine for out-of-control alcoholics' is the branding paul masson was hoping for