Never Meet Your HeroesThey're bound to disappoint - like the time we booked Wayne Hussey for the B3ta Radio Show. Five minutes before we're due to record, Wayne
phones, lost on the M25 with his Brazilian wife screaming in the background. Not so much the King of Goth, as a hen-pecked flake.
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chthonic, Thu 25 May 2006, 14:17)
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Not me, but my wifewho was staying in some posh Chicago hotel on a business trip and enjoying the continental breakfast. She looks up to see Michael Jordan standing beside her fixing a cup of coffee. She had a few words with him and wished him luck on his final game that evening. She said he was a really nice guy.
I can't remember anyone famous I've met, though I did have a meal and a fairly nice conversation at a New Jersey hotel bar with who I believe was a member of the mafia (and his two 'henchmen'). He even offered to buy my dinner, but I told him it was on an expense account, so it wasn't really necessary.
Dunno how this relates to the question really. No bad experiences.
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Syncubus Yarr! Ye'll be walking Planck's Constant! [GMT-5], Sun 28 May 2006, 0:04,
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