Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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He was. And just so our listeners understand, he was your agent at the time, and he raped you. And I was 16, and he raped me. And he raped you.
Well, he has to live with himself, that horrible... Demented, awful man. He has to look at himself in the mirror and be who he is. I'm glad you got up and left. I'm glad. He didn't realize what he had said. He really didn't. Of course he was coerced. So, of course, crude. Crude, vulgar, foul, inhumane. Well, good. So you didn't tell him off except that you did. You got up and you left.
Well, he has to live with himself, that horrible... Demented, awful man. He has to look at himself in the mirror and be who he is. I'm glad you got up and left. I'm glad. He didn't realize what he had said. He really didn't. Of course he was coerced. So, of course, crude. Crude, vulgar, foul, inhumane. Well, good. So you didn't tell him off except that you did. You got up and you left.
I think in that circumstance, less is more. You're a piece of work. I'm out. Yeah. Wow. That's just incredible, Rita. You really are brave. So now I have one final question for you. Is there something you're looking forward to? Yeah, being 94. Yeah.
I think in that circumstance, less is more. You're a piece of work. I'm out. Yeah. Wow. That's just incredible, Rita. You really are brave. So now I have one final question for you. Is there something you're looking forward to? Yeah, being 94. Yeah.
I don't need them for anything anymore. No, it's fine. You don't have to walk up gobs of stairs.
I don't need them for anything anymore. No, it's fine. You don't have to walk up gobs of stairs.
And listen, you are a blessing. Except to accept awards. That's right. And I'm sure there'll be plenty more coming your way. You deserve every one of them. Oh, God, no. I don't think there's anything left. I've got a lot of those. But listen, I want to tell you how much I admire you. And you're just a complete and total blessing to the world. Wow. That's lovely. Thank you.
And listen, you are a blessing. Except to accept awards. That's right. And I'm sure there'll be plenty more coming your way. You deserve every one of them. Oh, God, no. I don't think there's anything left. I've got a lot of those. But listen, I want to tell you how much I admire you. And you're just a complete and total blessing to the world. Wow. That's lovely. Thank you.
And also thank you for coming and talking to us on this show. We've got lots of wisdom that you've imparted today, and we're very grateful.
And also thank you for coming and talking to us on this show. We've got lots of wisdom that you've imparted today, and we're very grateful.
Bye. How much fun to catch Rita on her birthday. Oh my God, that's a wiser than me first. And obviously she's experienced so much in her life. All right, let's get my mom on the Zoom and see what she has to say about this conversation. Hi, Mommy. Hi, Love. Hi, Lovey Mommy. How are you doing? I'm doing fine. How are you doing? Good.
Bye. How much fun to catch Rita on her birthday. Oh my God, that's a wiser than me first. And obviously she's experienced so much in her life. All right, let's get my mom on the Zoom and see what she has to say about this conversation. Hi, Mommy. Hi, Love. Hi, Lovey Mommy. How are you doing? I'm doing fine. How are you doing? Good.
I just spoke with Rita Moreno, who is 93 years old, if you can even believe what I'm telling you. She's incredible. Is she still dancing like crazy? She doesn't dance as much as she did because her knees are kind of shot, as she says. However, she's sharp as a tack. She says she's still searching for nouns and things, but she's still working. She gets out there. I mean, it's quite remarkable.
I just spoke with Rita Moreno, who is 93 years old, if you can even believe what I'm telling you. She's incredible. Is she still dancing like crazy? She doesn't dance as much as she did because her knees are kind of shot, as she says. However, she's sharp as a tack. She says she's still searching for nouns and things, but she's still working. She gets out there. I mean, it's quite remarkable.
By the way, Mom, when you were in New York in the 60sโ Even the late 50s, I guess. Did you see West Side Story on Broadway? I did, yep. You did? Oh, yes. Yes, absolutely. So you saw the original production? The original production, right. Tell me what your, when you saw it, what was your reaction? Do you recall?
By the way, Mom, when you were in New York in the 60sโ Even the late 50s, I guess. Did you see West Side Story on Broadway? I did, yep. You did? Oh, yes. Yes, absolutely. So you saw the original production? The original production, right. Tell me what your, when you saw it, what was your reaction? Do you recall?
So you saw Chita Rivera play the role of Anita because she's the one who played it on Broadway, right?
So you saw Chita Rivera play the role of Anita because she's the one who played it on Broadway, right?
Oh, what year was it on Broadway? I'm going to guess that it was in the late 50s. I don't know that for sure, but I would guess that because the movie... of West Side Story came out in 1961. Right.