Pop Quiz: Who invented the drum head tension device making it possible to tune a drum? Is it Marlon Brando, John Ritter, Andy Griffith or Steve McQueen? His patent #6-812-392.
Movie Review: Opening today, Poltergeist. Yes, again, but not as good, been there done that. Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt and the rest of the cast are solid. However not a lot different from The Conjuring or Paranormal Activity, just a 21st Century version. But if you like horror movies you’ll like this one too. (Rated PG-13) – (93 Minutes) – (2 ½ Stars)
Movie News: By The Sea is currently in production. A serious but sometimes funny Romantic movie starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as husband and wife. Angelina Jolie wrote, direct and co-producing with Brad. Suppose to be great. … There is going to be a Harry Potter Spin-off movie and will star Ed Redmayne, the Oscar winner of Theory of Everything.
Odds and Ends: Is It True, the Kardashians are pitching DWTS to have at least two sisters on next year. Oh please no. … Is It Also True, other women who have accused Bill Cosby of rape will either join Janice Dickenson’s law suit or start their own class action suit. … There’s a new executive working at the Clinton Foundation, it’s Chelsea, and the former 1st daughter is not liked at all. Some quit within weeks, still others just don’t show up. They say she’s mean and completely clueless. … While picking up bagels and coffee in the West Village with his wife Nancy, Paul McCartney shocked everybody and broke into 5 minute concert. … Hard to believe Sofia Vergara’s son graduated from college this week.
Date in History, May 22. 1992, Johnny Carson did his last Tonight Show.
Answer – Marlon Brando.
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