Tuesday, 26 August 1997

From the Sometimes A Cigar Is Just A Cigar Dept. -- Jim Belushi, Peter Weller and David Caruso have committed to James Orr's Blowing Smoke, a cigar club Swingers for the over-40 set. If cigars are a symbol of career virility, maybe these three should be sucking on Virginia Slims.

Quentin Tarantino's heading for Broadway. I'm sure he'll kill them. literally. Maybe he'll end up doing the Pulp Fiction musical, Royale With Cheese. I can hear the first song now...

"Hitmen, heroin, sodomy/ Scenes not in order like they're s'posed to be/ Career resurrections everywhere you see/ Royale With Cheese. Royale With Cheese..."

Warren Beatty is being sued for $425,000 by screenwriter Aaron "A Few Good Men" Sorkin. Beatty kicked him off "Bulworth" because, Sorkin's suit claims, Beatty has "irrational, incomprehensible, and unwarranted personal animus and hostile feelings toward Sorkin." If you think he hates you now, try being a camera without any soft focus Vaseline on your lens, Aaron!

Buzz is that the location for the upcoming Superman's Metropolis will be none other than Pittsburgh, PA. I guess Tim Burton's vision has Supes as the Man Of Bankrupt Steel.