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ghostsinthemachine

(3,569 posts) Sun Aug 26, 2018, 07:57 PM Aug 2018

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Neil Simon died today, too

https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/26/entertainment/neil-simon-playwright-dies/index.html I loved his plays, movies and TV shows.

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Neil Simon died today, too (Original Post) ghostsinthemachine Aug 2018 OP

RIP, genius Eliot Rosewater Aug 2018 #1

I agree rockfordfile Aug 2018 #2

oh damn! FirstLight Aug 2018 #3

What is your favorite? I have to say The Out of Towners followed by Odd couple lunasun Aug 2018 #4

Mine were Odd Couple and Sunshine Boys oberliner Aug 2018 #5

Yes sunshine boys good one too! lunasun Aug 2018 #10

The Out of Towners! ghostsinthemachine Aug 2018 #8

Oh yeah barefoot in the park sweet . Someone mentioned Sunshine boys too ! lunasun Aug 2018 #9

Oh, no. This is a sad day all around. Guilded Lilly Aug 2018 #6

Such a loss. What a brilliant person. smirkymonkey Aug 2018 #7

Eliot Rosewater

(34,282 posts)

1. RIP, genius

Reply to ghostsinthemachine (Original post)

Sun Aug 26, 2018, 08:05 PM

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rockfordfile

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2. I agree

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Sun Aug 26, 2018, 08:09 PM

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FirstLight

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3. oh damn!

Reply to ghostsinthemachine (Original post)

Sun Aug 26, 2018, 08:18 PM

Aug 2018

that sucks...

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lunasun

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4. What is your favorite? I have to say The Out of Towners followed by Odd couple

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Sun Aug 26, 2018, 08:23 PM

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oberliner

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5. Mine were Odd Couple and Sunshine Boys

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Sun Aug 26, 2018, 08:24 PM

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lunasun

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10. Yes sunshine boys good one too!

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Sun Aug 26, 2018, 11:08 PM

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ghostsinthemachine

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8. The Out of Towners!

Reply to lunasun (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 26, 2018, 09:40 PM

Aug 2018

And Barefoot in the Park. Loved Redford and Fonda. I actually saw The Out of Towners on a plane to NY the first time. "I can verify that" sandy Denny said throughout...

I loved most of his movies.

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lunasun

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9. Oh yeah barefoot in the park sweet . Someone mentioned Sunshine boys too !

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Sun Aug 26, 2018, 09:47 PM

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Guilded Lilly

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6. Oh, no. This is a sad day all around.

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Sun Aug 26, 2018, 08:35 PM

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smirkymonkey

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7. Such a loss. What a brilliant person.

Reply to ghostsinthemachine (Original post)

Sun Aug 26, 2018, 08:38 PM

Aug 2018

RIP Mr. Simon.

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