"I had an interesting and rather unorthodox experience at Boston College, which was a very Jesuit, sports-heavy school. I lived off-campus with, like, seven other people, including three gay guys, and we were known for having super-fun parties."--"SNL" alum Amy Poehler, promoting her new NBC show "Parks and Recreation," tells The Advocate that she had a gay ol' time while studying at Boston College.
"It was hard to tell it was [Affleck]. He had a beard and it looked weird. He said he wants to learn the game and he doesn't want to be made fun of."
--Marion McInerney, co-owner of McGolf in Dedham, spills to the Globe that Ben Affleck, practicing his golf swing for the made-in-Boston flick "The Company Men," was anything but a hole in one.
“I think the good thing about Matt Lauer is that we are in a very interesting time in the world right now, and Matt Lauer is right in the middle of all those things" --Harvard's senior class first marshal Lumumba B. Seegars tells the Harvard Crimson that "Today Show" co-anchor Lauer is a smart choice as the ivy league's 2009 Class Day speaker.
"Yes, I had a blast doing the show. When you see it, you'll know what I mean by blast!"
--Local actor Raymond Alongi tells Loaded Gun Boston that he hopes he'll make a bang with his role as a Boston police officer in MTV's "The Phone."
“I got to express a range of emotions in the scene. The character played by Ethan Hawke puts a gun against my head so I fear for my life and think I might get killed.”
--Actor Richard Italiano says landing a role in the made-in-Boston flick "What Doesn't Kill You," making its local debut at the International Film Fest on Friday, April 17 at the AMC Boston Common, was a life-long dream realized.
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