Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site SCINEWS.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!mcnc!rti-sel!SCINEWS!jimi From: jimi@SCINEWS.UUCP (Jim Ingram/Todd Jones) Newsgroups: net.music,net.tv Subject: Re: Cindi Lauper's video for GOONIES Message-ID: <129@SCINEWS.UUCP> Date: Mon, 10-Jun-85 16:10:04 EDT Article-I.D.: SCINEWS.129 Posted: Mon Jun 10 16:10:04 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Jun-85 02:21:56 EDT References: <655@vax2.fluke.UUCP> <4352@mit-eddie.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: SCI Systems, Research Triangle Park, NC Lines: 42 Xref: watmath net.music:7853 net.tv:2989 > In article <655@vax2.fluke.UUCP> moriarty@fluke.UUCP (Jeff Meyer) writes: > >Just saw the video Cindi Lauper did for Donner/Spielburg's GOONIES, which is > >much more a Lauper video than a "trailer with music" job for GOONIES. A few > >questions: > > > >1) Yes, even I realize most of the men on this show are wrestlers. Can you > > identify which ones (this is not a quiz - I dunno). > > The only one whose name I know is Captain Lou Albano; he is CL's mentor > and he played her father in "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun." /* the "bad guys" are the Iron Sheik (repossesing the station), Nikolai Volkov (milking plastic cow), Roddy Piper (stomping on smily-face), the Fabulous Moolah, taking over the cookie stand. the "good guys" wrestlers are CLAlbano and Wendy Richter, who is managed by Cindy Lauper. Cindy's manager, David Wolf, is the wimpy attendant in the vid. */ > > >2) Is that Cindi's ma playing her ma? > > Yes. She has been in all of Cindi's videos, I believe, usually playing > her mother (actually, I don't specifically recall her in "She-Bop", but > I think I heard Cindi say that this was her mother's fourth video). > > >3) What's this PART II stuff at the end of the video? Are they showing a > > second half later on in the month? > > Yes, this is the first two-part music video. I figure that part 2 will > come out in about a month or two. > > Other trivia: the video was directed by Richard Donner, who also > directed the film. I think that it was incredibly clever, and I can't > wait to see how she gets out of the jam. It's probably alot better than > the actual movie. > -- > Barry Margolin > ARPA: barmar@MIT-Multics > UUCP: ..!genrad!mit-eddie!barmar *** REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE ***