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Markus 08:05 pm UTC 09/25/10 |
| In reply to: | re: Meat Loaf on TV this fall - steven_stuart 07:29 pm UTC 09/25/10 |
| Do you believe everything you see on TV? What Meat says or Jim? > > > What rubbish. > > > > Yes and stating that Meat loaf "collapses" during shows > > isn't when it happened once? You wrote it as if it happens > > on every tour. It happened 7 years ago and he continued > > the tour a few weeks later without too much trouble and > > even put in some of the longest shows he has ever done. > > Had you written cancellations or flus or whatever he gets > > I would have agreed. > > It may be that we do agree but that there is simply a > misunderstanding. Did you see the film "Meat Loaf: In > Search Of Paradise"? Meat collapses after every show. He > lies on the floor and requires oxygen. Full length > concerts are very punishing for him. That's why I think he > would be more comfortable if he could make decent money > and achieve artistic success by making films or at least > doing more things like "House" on TV. > > The one time that you refer to was a very serious > collapse, different from the end of each show collapses. > > In the "Meat Loaf: In Search Of Paradise" film, Kasim > explains that he knew that this collapse was different > from the rest and he tried to alert everyone but they were > saying that it was just Meat doing his normal thing. Kasim > said that it took him ages to convince everyone else > backstage that Meat needed an ambulance to go to hospital. > > > Thank goodness for the very intelligent and sensitive > Kasim. Meat could have died. > > When I talked about Meat collapsing, I was talking about > the physical discomfort he is in after finishing a > punishing show. > > This is why I think he should play Hook in "BOOH" (not > that he necessarily will) because he could perform live > but he wouldn't be on stage all the time. Hopefully it > would be less punishing for him. And Karla could play Mrs. > Hook (not that she necessarily will). > > It would be great to reunite Meat and Karla to sing > "Paradise" after all these years. Although I must stress > that this is just an idea which is floating around. > > | |
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