Today is Jerry Lewis’ birthday! The 87 year old comedian has been a lifelong favorite and, if not exactly an influence, he’s someone whose unrestrained insanity and willingness to go deep for the joke or the gag has been a guiding light for me.… Read the rest
Hitler’s Bellhop
My second eBook from Buffalo Avenue Books has just gone online at Smashwords.com and is available for download! It’s called In My Shorts: Hitler’s Bellhop and Other Short Stories, and looks something like this…
eBook Price: $8.99 USD. 40,570 words.
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In July, I posted a “scene” from Hitler’s Bellhop, my What If…? take on a Jerry Lewis-produced movie about Adolph Hitler. This was the essay I wrote to accompany the supposed script fragments of Jerry’s rediscovered un-produced epic:
HITLER’S BELLHOP: The Lost Screenplay
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Late one evening in 1967, Jerry Lewis sat in the private projection room of his Beverly Hills home, screening for perhaps the one hundredth time, Charlie Chaplain’s classic The Great Dictator.… Read the rest
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