[lbo-talk] Steve Martin versus The Passion

[Carl Remick]

>From: "Michael Dawson" <mdawson at pdx.edu>
>
>Why is this thread titled "Steve Martin versus the Passion?"  Nothing in
>what Martin writes is an attack on Gibson's movie.  It's ridiculing the
>movie studios.
>
>For that matter, why would you think Steve Martin would oppose Mel Gibson?
>Remember this little piece of history?:
>http://www.usswisconsin.org/Pictures/Famous%20Visitors/smartin.htm

No, I was never aware of that piece of history -- thanks for posting.  IMO, 
the humor has been leaking out of Steve Martin for a long time now.  He 
seems to be morphing into Bob Hope and is about as "wild and crazy" as that 
suggests.

Carl

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