Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Piven exits Speed the Plow, or How Mamet's wit is so scathingly awesome

“I talked to Jeremy on the phone, and he told me that he discovered that he had a very high level of mercury,” Mamet said. “So my understanding is that he is leaving show business to pursue a career as a thermometer.”

[src Variety]

3 comments:

goooooood girl said...

i like your blog......

goooooood girl said...

i like your blog......

Vance said...

i like your blog too....

anyways. I had just seen the news too and was thinking of posting Mamet's thermometer comment.
Brilliant!

(though now you beat me to it)

WTF? Mercury levels? For real?