My La La Land

I was watching the Academy awards, and composing ‘My La La Land’……how it resembled the musicals that my muse inspired, and, how Marilyn betrayed me, along with her black husband and his friends, who wanted my story to be their ‘Black Thing’….when it was announced La La Land did not win best picture, but, the movie about black people, won!

Somewhere

It looks like someone gave Beatty the wrong envelope, and, the winner did not match up with the dialogue on the teleprompter. Was this deliberate, someone back stage knowing this was politics? Beatty should have called time out to confer with director of the awards. Instead, Beatty passes the buck to Faye, in the greatest act of cowardice in movie history. No way does he want his long career ended!

“I want to tell you what happened,” Beatty after the mix-up was revealed. “I opened the envelope and it said Emma…