Ladies and Gentlemen … One of the Greatest Cooks Ever! … JOELIA CHILD! … Character acting at its best! lol

Ladies and Gentlemen … One of the Greatest Cooks Ever! … JOELIA CHILD! … Character acting at its best! lol

The King’s Speech recently won the Oscar for « Best Picture » which has renewed interest in stuttering and the role of speech therapy or speech pathology in its treatment. Dr Susan Block from La Trobe’s Communication Clinic discusses stuttering, it’s causes, and techniques to manage stuttering from young children to adults.

BBC one, animal voice overs this is very funny.

Duo de l’ouvreuse de l’Opéra-Comique et de l’employé du Bon-Marché (1888) [Duet of the usherette from the Opéra-Comique and the employee of Le Bon-Marché] A satirical comic duo by French composer Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894), with text by Paul Fuchs and Henry Lyon, composed in the wake of a tragic 1887 fire at the Opéra-Comique in Paris that killed eighty-four, including singers, dancers and usherettes. The fire also terminated the run of Chabrier’s wonderful opera « Le roi malgré lui, » destroying his hopes for further success for the opera. There was a large public show of support for the devastated opera company – members of the public donated generously at benefit concerts and the government paid compensation to the surviving victims of the fire. Léon Carvalho (1825-1897), who directed the Opéra-Comique at the time, was sentenced to three months in prison for negligence, although the sentence was overturned on appeal. After he was acquitted, Carvalho distributed the donations and funds among all his employees, even lowly usherettes. In this song, an usherette at the Opéra-Comique has suddenly become a millionnaire as a result, and she praises Carvalho for his generosity. At the same time, her boyfriend, a draper’s assistant at the the Bon-Marché department store, sings the praises of Aristide Boucicaut (1810-1877), who owned the store. His wife Marguerite had just set up a notoriously large pension fund for Boucicaut’s employees. In the wake of tragedy, Chabrier’s …

Comedian Pablo Francisco can speak the same voice as the man from many film trailers (Don lafontaine), you have to check this out it’s briliant! He’s doing a parody of some films with Keanu Reeves, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Morgan Freeman