![]() ![]() You come from West Virginia, and I understand that you grew up with a fascination for, and some access to, snake handlers. Wendy Clupper Meier: Let’s start with your beginnings. MAKING MR RIGHT PORN TVShe names a staggering list of influences, including: “ Soupy Sales, Bugs Bunny, The Smothers Brothers, David Bowie, The New York Dolls, punk rock, The Ramones, Patti Smith, Alfred Jarry, Isadora Duncan, Broadway shows, avant-garde theatre (of the absurd), Ionesco, 50s, 60s and 70s TV variety shows, hippies, psychedelic, glam rock, outsider art, rituals, Jesus Christ, Carl Jung, The Wonderful World of Disney, especially the live action movies he produced in the 50s and 60s my brother and our long walks in the woods of West Virginia, and the hills and hollers and mostly my grandmother Magnuson.” What follows is an abbreviated discussion about Magnuson’s faith in both work and life in art.* If you watch her perform or listen to her solo recordings-“The Luv Show” (1995), “Pretty Songs & Ugly Stories” (2007), “The Jobriath Medley” (2012)-you will see a rare performer who can inhabit many characters while simultaneously referencing moments of personal/national socio-cultural significance. Right, Anything but Love, and Frasier) as well as the cult status of punk rock musician (Bongwater), cabaret singer, and solo performer. She has enjoyed both commercial success in the categories of popular film and television ( Modern Family, Panic Room, Clear and Present Danger, Making Mr. Arguably, Magnuson’s work has been largely neglected in theatre scholarship because it transcends genre. MAKING MR RIGHT PORN MOVIEWendy Clupper Meier talks with NYC East Village 80s icon, cult movie darling, performance artist, and chanteuse Ann Magnuson about her career, artistic inspirations, and growing up in a Christian church in West Virginia. On Apthe film was release by MGM Home Video.In this interview, conducted 13 June 2012, Dr. Right received mixed reviews from critics as it holds a 46% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. MAKING MR RIGHT PORN ANDROIDJeff decides to go into space while the android takes his place on Earth so Ulysses and Frankie (who by now are deeply in love) can be together. Due to his lack of social skills, Jeff realizes that the lack of human contact will not be a hardship for him. She attempts to say goodbye on launch day by using her connections with a former client and boyfriend (Steve), a candidate for congress, but she only sees Ulysses during his farewell speech, in which he bemoans the tendency of humans and their tragic emotional relationships.Įventually, it becomes clear that Ulysses' final speech was actually made by Jeff, who has realized that he cannot deal with people. Frankie is fired from her job and for bidden contract with Ulysses or anyone on the project. Ulysses short-circuits and crashes into the swimming pool, turning the occasion into a public relations disaster. Trish's jealous TV-star husband crashes the wedding and gets into a fight with Ulysses. Frankie persuades Jeff to come, but Ulysses again absconds from the lab and gate-crashes the wedding. Frankie's mother (Polly Bergen) learns from Frankie's ex-boyfriend's (Steve) mother that Frankie has a doctor boyfriend (Jeff) and expects Frankie to bring him to a wedding of Frankie's sister. ![]() After escaping he encounters human society at a shopping mall, buys a tuxedo, goes on a date with a woman (Laurie Metcalf) who thinks he is Jeff, reducing her to an emotional wreck, and then loses his head (literally) over Frankie's best friend Trish (Glenne Headly) who has taken refuge in Frankie's apartment after walking out on her husband who is a star on the popular daytime soap opera New Jersey.įrankie also develops feelings for the android and befriends Jeff on a lesser level. At one point, the android impersonates Jeff in order to leave the laboratory, and stows away in Frankie's Chevrolet Corvair. However, in his interaction with her, the android develops emotions better social skills than the scientist himself. As a part of her job, she must get to know the android better in order to "humanize" him for the benefit of the project's sponsors in congress. He develops the Ulysses android (which looks exactly like him) for the purpose of space exploration, since an android would not be affected by the isolation.įrankie Stone (Ann Magnuson) is hired to do public relations or the project. He dreams of deeps space exploration, which would be difficult because of a lack of human contact for long periods of time. Jeff Peters (John Malkovich) is an emotionally repressed scientist who cannot stand others because of their intellectual inferiority. ![]()
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