tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7871003.post111582609711759829..comments2023-11-03T04:39:50.760-05:00Comments on Galley Slaves: Ricky JayJonathan V. Lasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17426165197358366129noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7871003.post-1115854216011544492005-05-11T18:30:00.001-05:002005-05-11T18:30:00.001-05:00I was hyping this show to my brother and some Wash...I was hyping this show to my brother and some Washingtonian friends as soon as I saw the <I>Post</I> article last night.<BR/><BR/>Mametian superfluous vulgarity aside, the following quote delivered by his character in <I>Heist</I> (2001) could just as easily apply to Ricky Jay himself:<BR/><BR/><B>JIMMY: So, this Joe, is he cool? <BR/>PINKY: My motherfucker is so cool, when he goes to bed, sheep count <I>him</I>.</B><BR/><BR/>Although I'm still not sure why he was cast as an Indian guy ("Mr. Gupta") as sidekick to Jonathan "Infinti" Price's Murdochian "billionaire tyrant" in the Bond flick they had to cut Teri Hatcher mostly out of.<BR/><BR/>Still, how can you not love a guy who could slash your carotid artery from twenty feet away with a three of clubs?<BR/><BR/>--Bill WalshAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7871003.post-1115854215906035142005-05-11T18:30:00.000-05:002005-05-11T18:30:00.000-05:00I was hyping this show to my brother and some Wash...I was hyping this show to my brother and some Washingtonian friends as soon as I saw the <I>Post</I> article last night.<BR/><BR/>Mametian superfluous vulgarity aside, the following quote delivered by his character in <I>Heist</I> (2001) could just as easily apply to Ricky Jay himself:<BR/><BR/><B>JIMMY: So, this Joe, is he cool? <BR/>PINKY: My motherfucker is so cool, when he goes to bed, sheep count <I>him</I>.</B><BR/><BR/>Although I'm still not sure why he was cast as an Indian guy ("Mr. Gupta") as sidekick to Jonathan "Infinti" Price's Murdochian "billionaire tyrant" in the Bond flick they had to cut Teri Hatcher mostly out of.<BR/><BR/>Still, how can you not love a guy who could slash your carotid artery from twenty feet away with a three of clubs?<BR/><BR/>--Bill WalshAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com