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Six Decades Of Showbiz Adventures & The Magic Of Classic Era Sci Fi with Veronica Cartwright

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Jul 4, 2024
Veronica Cartwright, an iconic actress known for her roles in *Alien* and *Invasion of the Body Snatchers*, shares her thrilling journey through six decades in showbiz. She reveals behind-the-scenes secrets, discusses auditioning techniques—including a hilarious cherry scene—and recounts amusing tales about Donald Sutherland and Alfred Hitchcock. Veronica even recalls her cheeky role in *Leave it to Beaver*, where she brought unexpected drama to Mayfield. Plus, get insights into her friendship with Quentin Tarantino and what's next for this legendary actress!
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Ireland: A Novel

  • Weezy recommends Frank Delaney's "Ireland: A Novel" to understand Irish history.
  • The novel follows a boy's journey with a storyteller, weaving Irish tales and family secrets.
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Back to Black

  • Fritz recommends the Amy Winehouse biopic, "Back to Black," starring Marissa Abela.
  • Abela's performance, especially her singing, impressed Fritz's daughter, a Winehouse fan.
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Cartwright Sisters' Early Careers

  • Veronica Cartwright and her sister, Angela, began acting as children.
  • Cartwright's first role was in "Zane Grey Theater" with Barbara Stanwyck, while Angela was on "Make Room for Daddy."
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