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Default Alton Brown - The Movies!

Dee.Dee wrote:
>
> Last night on Next Iron Chef, Symon won -- I was glad he won, too, but I'm
> glad they didn't show 'points' as they sometimes do.
> Alton had his suit along with his spikey hair-dooo.
>
> This morning I got up to finalize a movie that DH had wanted me to record -
> Point Blank with Lee Marvin on the Turner Movie Channel. Usually there is a
> regular guy with a lead-in about the movie. Last night must've been a
> 1960's night.
>
> But guess who was the second lead-in guy- ALTON! discussing it with the
> first lead-in regular guy. In this particular movie, Alton said he was
> probably too young to have seen the movie, but he had seen it, and that he
> liked the Sam Peckinpaw movies of the time. He said that he enjoyed seeing
> these types of movies, but didn't want to pattern his life in this way.
>
> Guess that's why he's out on the motorcycle doing TV shows-- reliving that
> part of his youth or that era that he didn't have.
>
> He looked like the was running from one studio to the other -- possibly? -
> because it looked like he had the same suit on. Of course, I didn't compare
> it -- wouldn't go that far.
>
> Dee Dee


Well, double drat & triple darn! I missed it

I do like AB, as a few of my posts in the past have indicated. I think
Janet B said best, he's definitely a "clever wordsmith."

Sky

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