Pairing wine with movies! See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies, and many more, at Trailers From Hell. This week we pour up some wine pairings for a few films directed by William Friedkin.
The Night They Raided Minsky’s, from 1968, is listed as Friedkin’s fictional description of the 1925 invention of the striptease. Well, burly-kew may not have seen the footlights until that time frame, but I’ll bet that the striptease was actually invented shortly after they came up with clothing.
The burlesque shows staged by the Minsky brothers were roundly criticized by decent folk, while famous poets, pundits and publishers whiled away the hours of Prohibition with live nude girls – well, nearly nude – up on the stage. The Minskys were routinely raided by the cops, and the whole burlesque business was shut down in the mid-1930s amid public outcry whipped up by...
The Night They Raided Minsky’s, from 1968, is listed as Friedkin’s fictional description of the 1925 invention of the striptease. Well, burly-kew may not have seen the footlights until that time frame, but I’ll bet that the striptease was actually invented shortly after they came up with clothing.
The burlesque shows staged by the Minsky brothers were roundly criticized by decent folk, while famous poets, pundits and publishers whiled away the hours of Prohibition with live nude girls – well, nearly nude – up on the stage. The Minskys were routinely raided by the cops, and the whole burlesque business was shut down in the mid-1930s amid public outcry whipped up by...
- 8/28/2022
- by Randy Fuller
- Trailers from Hell
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