Charlie Chan: A Stereotype and a Hero
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/11/books/11chan.htmlCharlie Chan: A Stereotype and a Hero By CHARLES McGRATH Published: August 10, 2010 To many Asian-Americans, Charlie Chan is an offensive...
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Was it you who left that empty hand lotion bottle in the theater where THE PRINCESS BRIDE was showing?
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Ken Hanke wrote:Was it you who left that empty hand lotion bottle in the theater where THE PRINCESS BRIDE was showing?Is that all you found?
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Are you still wanking over cartoon characters?
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Ken Hanke wrote:Actually, no.I never saw it, but I knew of it.Another fine product of the Hanna Barbera Pablum Factory.
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It's rather like knowing of that J. Carroll Naish TV show and choosing not to pursue the matter. (In truth, I saw two episodes...oh, dear, dear, dear.)
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Because our Uverse TV package does not get TCM but *does* get Boomerang, I have seem some of it. Keye Luke voiced Charlie, which is a trivia note and the only plus. Otherwise, dischordant music, the...
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Jamie Farr could write? Surely, he just made noises and someone transcribed them.
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As a matter of fact, he *did* have a writing partner on the series. Apparently a DVD release of bad 70s HB actually included a "Behind the Chan Clan" interview with them, but I refuse to buy it. I...
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One wonders why you have it in the first place.
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Morbid curiosity and it was in a cheap bin. Not an excuse, but... Peter Ustinov crooning over the credits may still be worse than HB Chan.
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Hey, at least we gave away the J. Carroll Naish VHS over 15 years ago or more!
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I will take that into consideration. J. Carroll Naish is far worse than Peter Ustinov on general principles.
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Ken Hanke wrote:I will take that into consideration. J. Carroll Naish is far worse than Peter Ustinov on general principles. Is this the basis of a thesis you're writing? Incidentally, I'm putting...
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Putting it together with what? Something that people might actually read?
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