David Hyde Pierce is set for the stage and dinner

David Hyde Pierce. From TV’s “Frasier” endlessly, TV’s “Julia” at present, Broadway’s “Dolly” beforehand — and tonight’s Carnegie Corridor onstage.

The place?

The story’s lengthy. My persistence brief. Mainly he loves music, performed piano as a child, “sucked” at it then got here one thing about Mendelssohn’s well-known Wedding ceremony March, David’s “Broadway Cares” recital, enjoying the church organ someplace then enjoying music for a choir someplace.

“I’m nervous. Used to performing however onstage tonight, one night time solely, at Carnegie? I’m studying excerpts, rehearsed yesterday with the orchestra however I don’t actually know what the hell I’m doing.”

Apart from desecrating Carnegie Corridor, what’s life like?

“My husband Brian is a sous chef. We’re simply glad we’re out of masks. We had been in by 7 p.m. each night time throughout early COVID time.”

In between David Hyde Pierce’s G clef and C minor, the place’d he get three names?

“Oh, please. The union already had folks christened David Pierce so I caught in my actual center title, Hyde.”

Then: “Oh, my God, I've over 25 folks coming tonight.”

Tuning in

Extra. Jan. 4 to 7, Osceola Davis — opera star, gospel singer, Boston’s First Church of Christ, Scientist soloist — will deal with 68th annual nationwide convention — a gathering of singers shaping the way forward for opera, in Houston.

Stars who share, with no cares

Colin Farrell has mentioned he christens each lodge room he stays in. How? By going to the toilet instantly when he will get there. So how does this assist him? Not clear, however he says he even reads the lodge menu whereas he’s in there.

Colin Farrell
Actor Colin Farrell poses for a portrait to advertise “The Banshees of Inisherin” on Oct. 11, 2022.
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Large-time star Colin was big-time descriptive. Might his physique get an Oscar for excellent performing.

Awhile again sensible joker George Clooney mentioned: “I put a bumper sticker on Brad Pitt’s automotive that mentioned: ‘I’m homosexual and I vote.’ ” Matt Damon added: “As Brad drove via LA, folks honked at him and waved. He thought it’s as a result of he’s Brad Pitt so he waved again.”

Desk matters

Thanksgiving. On a desk the knife blade faces the plate. Serviette fold is on the skin subsequent to the plate. Forks not on prime of the serviette. Keep away from aromatic flowers. Allergic reactions upset meals tastes.

Politics: Foggy Biden, quickly irrelevant, tells how weak is our political management since polls point out he’d beat Trump once more.

Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump introduced he's operating for president for the third time.
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Commentary: Do auctioneers ever shill a bid? Name out a by no means made bid with a view to stir motion? Reply: Sure!

Extra: If “progressive” teams advise Hochul’s decide for our subsequent Chief Decide, NY’s Court docket of Appeals would possibly develop into as politicized because the Supreme Court docket.


A 3.5-million-year-old cranium simply found in southern Africa suggests an earlier species of human growth than primitive man. Archaeologists agree. They see no different option to clarify this election’s Democratic winners.

Solely in America, children, solely in America.

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