The only good thing, I suppose, is it isn't Meg Ryan. It's very weird. I prefer the comfort of having some control of the environment that one has on a film set. Never mind that the film has been nominated for no less than seven Academy Awards, including a best-actor nod for Russell Crowe, who played Wigand. The Academy people reportedly told Wigand that the Oscar ceremony wasn't the Super Bowl, and that tickets were in short supply.
Show business can be so cruel.
The BBC reports that one of the Scottish '70s band's founding members, Derek Longmuir, has been arrested in Edinburgh for possession of child pornography. Longmuir, now a nurse, claims the 117 pedophilic photos discovered by Scottish police belonged to an American friend. The police, of course, will try to make him sing. And, for many, it was just as painful. And if you think Conger's going to slip off into obscurity without a fight from certain questionable sectors, think again.