Tag: Carrie Fisher
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The Diary Of Paul Jackson, Aged Thirty-Ish
Independent producer Paul Jackson gives a sneak preview of some of what we’ll see of the Melbourne Festival of comedy when it is screened on Channel 4 next month, and an insight into some of the behind-the-scenes comedy we won’t be seeing. The show they are filming for was Craig Goes Mad In Melbourne, which…
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Roy’s Food Repair
I’m just as fascinated by the shows that Lorne Michaels produced that failed, than the huge successes. Here’s a great sketch, featuring John Candy and Carrie Fisher, from the short-lived The New Show. The New Show aired on NBC for nine episodes in the spring of 1984. It featured appearances from a host of SNL…
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Mark Hamill Talks About The Star Wars Prequels On Blue Peter In 1980
Not much time today for blogging, due to an incident with a toilet. I should explain. It was leaking a bit. I tried to fix it, and due to an moment with a hammer that may or may not have resulted in a bigger crack, the toilet had to be replaced entirely. Enough plumbing shenanigans.…
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Carrie Fisher On Late Night
Here are the first two of Carrie Fisher’s four appearances on Late Night. The first is during the press junket for Return Of The Jedi, and the second is during the one for the release of her novel Postcards From The Edge. Something odd happens at 13.34, judging from the look on Carrie’s face. I…
