Bills Partyline April 5th, 2002
PEOPLE Barry Bergmann of United Airlines brought his 18-year-old son Brett, a senior at the American School in Japan who has been…
PEOPLE Barry Bergmann of United Airlines brought his 18-year-old son Brett, a senior at the American School in Japan who has been…
PARTIES It was a very special evening in every way when former sumo star, now top entertainer, Konishiki hosted a reception at…
PEOPLE I really appreciate the invitation to join a group of ambassadors’ wives, executives and Princess Takamado, patron of the fair, for…
PEOPLE It was a sold-out event when Warner Brothers Japan let the Street Children’s Committee hold a special showing of the film,…
PEOPLE Dropped by ABC Kaikan to say hello and “break a leg” to long-time friend, actor-producer Sho Kosugi. Sho had brought his…
PEOPLE Several friends of Enrico joined me and several Warner Brothers’ execs when we took award-winning Italian director Nanni Moretti to the…
PEOPLE I appreciate Buena Vista’s man-in-Japan Dick Sano taking time out to introduce me to special guests Roy and Patty Disney. Roy…
PEOPLE Congratulations to British actor Christopher Lee, recently decorated by Queen Elizabeth. I worked with Christopher, best known for his portrayals of…
PEOPLE I’ve spent and really enjoyed some time during Ramadan in Egypt, Morocco and Tunis. From dawn to dusk, it’s a time…
PEOPLE A healthy and happy Ayako Koshino recently turned 88 and, to help her celebrate, her three designing daughters, Junko, Michiko and…
PEOPLE Kudos to Bill Ireton of Warner Brothers and his staff whose hard work and masterful marketing made the Steven Spielberg film…
PEOPLE I was really shocked at the untimely and truly tragic death of 22-year-old pop singer and actress Aaliyah Haughton in a…
PEOPLE It was a busy summer at the club with many old friends and lots of first-timers dropping by. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer,…
PEOPLE Whenever I’m at the Hilton, I always meet interesting people. Recently these included one of the “toughest men in the world,”…
PEOPLE Really enjoyed some prime time with 13-year-old actor Haley Joel Osment and his family backstage at Budokan where Warner Brothers held…
PEOPLE I got a sneak preview of W.B.’s “Rock Star” starring Mark Wahlberg. This was especially interesting and timely, as I was…
PEOPLE Hollywood has certainly come to Japan the last few weeks, and you’ve got blockbuster films such as Steven Spielberg’s “A.I.” (Artificial…
PEOPLE Saturday, May 19, and I’m starting this column on Northwest’s two-hour Flight 83 to Seoul. I’ve been to Korea many times,…
PEOPLE Dear friends and good people scheduled to leave soon include Argentine Ambassador Alfredo V. Chiaradia and his wife Ercilia who will…
PEOPLE People often ask me if I don’t get tired of all the parties, the people and hanging out at the Lex…
PEOPLE My sincerest congratulations to a really great woman, Teri Ritzer, on her marriage to Stephen Meyer at Belvedere Castle in Central…