I was completely blindsided by it. Or do we say gobsmacked? It was out of the blue. It was astonishing. I could not believe it, while it was happening. I think I watched it a year or so ago, and it seemed even worse than I remembered it.
Stopping to smell the flowers with the last great intellectual talk-show host. By Alex Williams. Cavett, 81, said on a recent sunny Thursday afternoon at his sprawling country house in Connecticut. As in Mr. For three decades, Mr.
The legendary talk show host's humorous reminiscences and pointed commentary on the great figures he has known, and culture and politics today. For years, Dick Cavett played host to the nation's most famous personalities on his late-night talk show. In this humorous and evocative book, we get to hear Cavett's best tales, as he recounts great moments with the legendary ente. In this humorous and evocative book, we get to hear Cavett's best tales, as he recounts great moments with the legendary entertainers who crossed his path and offers his own trenchant commentary on contemporary American culture and politics. Buckley, and palling around with Groucho Marx.
Rebecca Faust am, Sep 23, Staff Reporter. There must be ways. Q: You came to Yale on a scholarship. Upon arriving at Yale, which was in many ways a bastion of old money at the time, to what extent did you, a Nebraska boy of modest means, feel that you fit in?