{"id":422485,"date":"2022-03-28T00:01:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T21:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/"},"modified":"2022-03-28T00:01:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T21:01:53","slug":"the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/","title":{"rendered":"#The aging Oscars showcase talent and major egos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27ec17b1dd1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27ec17b1dd1\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/#%E2%80%9CThe_aging_Oscars_showcase_talent_and_major_egos%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;The aging Oscars showcase talent and major egos&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/#And_the_Oscars_are_%E2%80%89%E2%80%89_93\" >And the Oscars are .\u2009.\u2009. 93<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/#Time_to_eat_out\" >Time to eat out<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/#Oz_road\" >Oz road<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/#Religious_pols\" >Religious pols<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/#Should_Garth_party_on\" >Should Garth party on?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-aging-oscars-showcase-talent-and-major-egos\/#Hes_a_legacy\" >He\u2019s a legacy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CThe_aging_Oscars_showcase_talent_and_major_egos%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;The aging Oscars showcase talent and major egos&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<div class=\"inline-module inline-module--columnist inline-module--author\">\n<div class=\"inline-module--author__img\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"76\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/cindy-adams.png?w=76&amp;h=69&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-nyp_columnist size-nyp_columnist\" alt=\"Cindy Adams\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/cindy-adams.png 76w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/cindy-adams.png?w=38 38w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\"\/>       <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"And_the_Oscars_are_%E2%80%89%E2%80%89_93\"><\/span>And the Oscars are .\u2009.\u2009. 93<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Oscars was a 1929 brain drain from MGM\u2019s second \u201cM\u201d \u2014 Louis B. Mayer. Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, 250 egos swallowing fish and chicken. Douglas Fairbanks made a quickie quiet speech. No <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>L.B. Mayer: \u201cHang medals, awards on film egos. Then they\u2019ll kill themselves to produce what you want.\u201d Those gold-plated statuettes \u2014 even announced before being given \u2014 grabbed one magazine paragraph.<\/p>\n<p>Janet Gaynor, 22, won Best Actress for her role in three films. Best Actor, Emil Jannings. In \u201939, director Margaret Herrick thought the statuette resembled her uncle Oscar. Supposedly, that\u2019s how the name began.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Time_to_eat_out\"><\/span>Time to eat out<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Restaurants are resurrecting. After hitting the stock exchange opening bell\u00a0Jesse Jackson\u00a0hit Midtown\u2019s Bice Cucina.\u00a0Michael Cohen\u00a0with the wife, but without the ankle bracelet, nodded to onlookers at Fresco. At the Plaza talking with everyone between martini sips \u2014\u00a0Martha Stewart. Friday at cigar bar Macanudo,\u00a0Giuliani\u00a0and\u00a0Sharpton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Oz_road\"><\/span>Oz road<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Besides Florida\u2019s rotted oranges and potted seniors,\u00a0Pepe Fanjul\u00a0gave a fund-raiser at his Palm Beach farm for\u00a0Mehmet Oz\u00a0who\u2019s running off TV and onto Pennsylvania\u2019s Senate race. One cheapo, thinking the donation was $250, RSVP\u2019d yes. Learning it was $250,000, he figured \u201cShove it\u201d and sprung instead for a burger.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/1370026514.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Dr. Mehmet Oz receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.\" class=\"wp-image-21679048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/1370026514.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/1370026514.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/1370026514.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/1370026514.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Mehmet Oz, better known as Dr. Oz, is running for one of Pennsylvania\u2019s US Senate seats.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images\/JC Olivera<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Religious_pols\"><\/span>Religious pols<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lent encompasses two spiritual tests: 40 years Israelites wandered; 40 days Jesus fasted. Today, monitoring both Repubs and Dems, some vaccinated, others maskless, He might\u2019ve considered pols Pharisees and Sadducees.<\/p>\n<p>Televangelist\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2022\/03\/01\/pat-robertson-putin-god-russia-ukraine\/\">Pat Robertson\u00a0claims<\/a> Putin\u2019s aim \u201cis to move against Israel and, as predicted in the Book of Ezekiel,\u201d Ukraine\u2019s a \u201cstaging ground\u201d for an eventual Armageddon battle.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wordandway.org\/2021\/12\/05\/trump-preacher-calls-biden-administration-ungodliest-in-u-s-history\/\">Rev.\u00a0Robert Jeffress<\/a>, of Dallas\u2019 First Baptist Church: \u201cI don\u2019t care how many rosary beads\u00a0Biden\u00a0rubs. He\u2019s the ungodliest president in the history of our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/AFP_326Y6Y2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"US President Joe Biden delivers a speech at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland.\" class=\"wp-image-21679060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/AFP_326Y6Y2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/AFP_326Y6Y2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/AFP_326Y6Y2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/AFP_326Y6Y2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Rev. Robert Jeffress, of Dallas\u2019 First Baptist Church called Catholic President Joe Biden \u201cungodly.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_Garth_party_on\"><\/span>Should Garth party on?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Letters \u201cG\u201d and \u201cD\u201d \u2014 often a beginning for a curse \u2014 fit\u00a0Garth Drabinsky\u2019s initials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTyrannical .\u2009.\u2009. destructive .\u2009.\u2009. psychopathic .\u2009.\u2009. fraudster .\u2009.\u2009. nasty\u201d are some of the nicer things said about him.<\/p>\n<p>Convict. After producing \u201cKiss of the Spider Woman\u201d and flunking a production company\u2019s arithmetic, he did jail time for fraud and forgery.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s even a documentary swimming around: \u201cShow Stopper: The Theatrical Life of Garth Drabinsky.\u201d Imagine what he\u2019d get if people liked him.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bw_Drabinsky065.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Theatre impresario Garth Drabinsky poses inside the Elgin Theatre. \" class=\"wp-image-21679082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bw_Drabinsky065.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bw_Drabinsky065.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bw_Drabinsky065.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/bw_Drabinsky065.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Garth Drabinsky served prison time in Canada for fraud related to his theatrical production company, Livent, and still faces federal grand jury charges for fraud in the United States.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Toronto Star via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The thing\u2019s a look from ex-staffers, players like\u00a0Chita Rivera, Diahann Carroll, Elaine Stritch who called him \u201cmy favorite convicted producer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Out after years in the can, this guy\u2019s even producing a new show. \u201cParadise Square\u201d opens April 3. He intends this as his comeback.<\/p>\n<p>Legislators today want criminals treated nicely \u2014 so .\u2009.\u2009. go.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hes_a_legacy\"><\/span>He\u2019s a legacy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>James Nederlander, who owned nine theaters plus the Palace, produced over 100 B\u2019way shows like \u201cAnnie,\u201d \u201cLa Cage aux Folles,\u201d \u201cNine,\u201d \u201cSweet Charity.\u201d The musical \u201cRent\u201d which played the Nederlander was the fuel for\u00a0Lin-Manuel Miranda\u2019s \u201cTick, Tick .\u2009.\u2009. Boom!\u201d My friend James would have turned 100 Thursday. His son\u00a0Jimmy\u2019s producing \u201cMr. Saturday Night,\u201d which previews two days before at the Nederlander Theatre.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"776\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/123021Adams2BS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"James Nederlander Theatrical Producer, and incoming NYC Mayor Eric Adams walking thru the Theatre District.\" class=\"wp-image-21679092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/123021Adams2BS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/123021Adams2BS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/123021Adams2BS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/123021Adams2BS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Jimmy Nederlander is producing \u201cMr. Saturday Night.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">BRIGITTE STELZER<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<p>QUESTION: Who has an IQ of 200? 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