“It’s Complicated” Is Simple After All
I have been waiting to see Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin, with all their middle-age glory, in a state of postcoital bliss for months now. I was not disappointed to see the eternal adolescent Jake,...
View ArticleTHE BIG PICTURE—‘ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME’
In an upcoming documentary, an icon tells the story of her early days on the stage, the false starts, the failed and full-blown romances, and her present-day struggles with time as she soldiers on from...
View ArticleThe Big Picture: ‘ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME,’ Episode 2
By Elizabeth Hemmerdinger "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" is an always-entertaining, often startling, paean to an often irascible, fiercely perfectionistic, always independent, long-lived woman who has no...
View ArticleToday’s Talk Topic: Elaine Stritch as Alec Baldwin’s ‘Mom’
Elaine Stritch, who died on July 17 at age 89, was unforgettable as Alec Baldwin’s mom, the irascible Colleen, on NBC’s "30 Rock"—a matriarch so malevolent that she regularly confounded even her wily...
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