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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1997
Page
5
AP report notes Spelling stepping into daytime television after a long career in primetime. Don Ohmayer discusses the Sunset Beach concept with NBC West Coast, mentioning how daughter Tori Spelling influenced the idea amid Spelling Productions’ history of adult-leaning thrillers like Melrose Place and Savannah.
Paris AP reports Ridicule, France's Oscar contender, centers on sharp verbal duels in Louis XV era court life. The film explores Le bel esprit as a formal critique of wit and status, with characters trading clever repartee and social maneuvering to win royal favor.
The director defends his work as art and insists his films celebrate women. He cites early works like Im Morally Speaking Teas from 1959 and later titles such as Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls as expressions against censorship. Meyer says he is not ostracized and believes audiences respond positively to his provocative cinema.
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