If you were around back then, I followed his little DUI case closely. There's nothing better than watching actors self-destruct. Well, OK, watching Canadian actors self-destruct is a little better. So as you probably know, go ol' JP was out doing press for his documentary on Barenaked Ladies, and after falling asleep in the make-up chair twice, he did a rambling interview. Then he started in on fame and the media.
Fame is a four-letter word.
I went to theater school, not fame school. There's no class you can take for how to deal with the press 101 or what to do when the National Enquirer is going through your garbage 404. Priestley's representative, Annett Wolf, blamed his behavior on jet lag. Dr. Laura's brand new syndicated television show is already in trouble. There's my name, in an article about the Slamdance screenplay awards.