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Less than 24 hours into 2024, controversy is already heating up ahead of the Academy Awards. As part of Donald Trump's annual New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago, washed-up '90s nostalgia entertainer Robert Matthew Van Winkle aka Vanilla Ice was one of the performing guests of honor. The resort owner is currently facing 13 felony counts, so it only makes sense that the headliner is a one-hit-wonder who did community service for stealing furniture, bicycles, and a pool heater from a vacant home. Nothing says success story like committing residential burglary and grand theft! As was reported by The Daily Beast, Van Winkle's performance was a huge hit with folks who clap on 1 and 3 and think Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce is too spicy, although Trump himself did not lift his arms when Van Winkle encouraged the audience to, "Get your hands in the air,...
Less than 24 hours into 2024, controversy is already heating up ahead of the Academy Awards. As part of Donald Trump's annual New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago, washed-up '90s nostalgia entertainer Robert Matthew Van Winkle aka Vanilla Ice was one of the performing guests of honor. The resort owner is currently facing 13 felony counts, so it only makes sense that the headliner is a one-hit-wonder who did community service for stealing furniture, bicycles, and a pool heater from a vacant home. Nothing says success story like committing residential burglary and grand theft! As was reported by The Daily Beast, Van Winkle's performance was a huge hit with folks who clap on 1 and 3 and think Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce is too spicy, although Trump himself did not lift his arms when Van Winkle encouraged the audience to, "Get your hands in the air,...
- 1/2/2024
- by BJ Colangelo
- Slash Film
Classic ITV sitcom Rising Damp is to return as a stage play.
The original comedy series starred Leonard Rossiter as troublesome landlord Rigsby and aired on ITV between 1974 and 1978.
Don Warrington - who played the cultured Philip Smith in the sitcom - will direct the new stage adaptation from the Comedy Theatre Company.
The UK tour will launch in Blackpool at the Grand Theatre on Tuesday, May 14 before moving on to Darlington, Salford, Malvern, Norwich, Sheffield, Woking, Bradford and finally Richmond - wrapping up on July 20.
The play's cast includes Stephen Chapman (Rigsby), Paul Morse (Alan), Cornelis Macarthy (Philip) and Amanda Hadingue (Miss Jones).
The Rising Damp TV series was itself based on a stage play - writer Eric Chappell's 1971 work The Banana Box.
The original comedy series starred Leonard Rossiter as troublesome landlord Rigsby and aired on ITV between 1974 and 1978.
Don Warrington - who played the cultured Philip Smith in the sitcom - will direct the new stage adaptation from the Comedy Theatre Company.
The UK tour will launch in Blackpool at the Grand Theatre on Tuesday, May 14 before moving on to Darlington, Salford, Malvern, Norwich, Sheffield, Woking, Bradford and finally Richmond - wrapping up on July 20.
The play's cast includes Stephen Chapman (Rigsby), Paul Morse (Alan), Cornelis Macarthy (Philip) and Amanda Hadingue (Miss Jones).
The Rising Damp TV series was itself based on a stage play - writer Eric Chappell's 1971 work The Banana Box.
- 4/8/2013
- Digital Spy
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