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Edward Falcon
PostPosted: Mon Aug 10, 2020 5:45 pm    Post subject:

Damn, I wish I knew sooner.
Meesh
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 10:37 pm    Post subject:

Literally brought a keyboard to his hospital bed to write Prince Ali
AladdinsGenie
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 10:34 pm    Post subject:

And then he worked with him until he died Crying or Very sad

Yeah I can't watch this Laughing
Meesh
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 10:06 pm    Post subject:

Yeah that was in the documentary, and Alan thought maybe he didn't want to work together anymore.
AladdinsGenie
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 9:44 pm    Post subject:

Yeah, I was just reading something with Alan when he finally made EGOT about the night they won something for TLM, I can't remember, and Howard pulled him aside to be like "I have something to tell you..." Crying or Very sad Crying or Very sad Crying or Very sad
Meesh
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 9:26 pm    Post subject:

It did foreshadow it pretty hardcore in this though, with people close to him dying of HIV, and with some commentary on some of the sad societal treatment of the gay community. (It also started with that quote "little did we know in 9 months, he would be gone."
AladdinsGenie
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 9:13 pm    Post subject:

Anything with Howard always starts off happy and then you hit that Aladdin production time frame and it's like "ah here we go" Sad
Meesh
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 4:17 pm    Post subject:

Update: It is sad.
Meesh
PostPosted: Sat Aug 08, 2020 12:38 pm    Post subject:

AladdinsGenie wrote:
I don't know what you're talking about Wink


Shocked Laughing

AladdinsGenie wrote:
I have to be in the right mindset to watch this. I know it's gonna be sad.


Thinking about watching it today. Will report back if so.
AladdinsGenie
PostPosted: Fri Aug 07, 2020 11:42 pm    Post subject:

I don't know what you're talking about Wink

I have to be in the right mindset to watch this. I know it's gonna be sad.
Meesh
PostPosted: Fri Aug 07, 2020 9:38 pm    Post subject:

Sorry I accidentally put this on the wrong board.
Meesh
PostPosted: Fri Aug 07, 2020 3:56 pm    Post subject: "Howard" Documentary Released on Disney+

Quote:
"Howard" is the untold story of Howard Ashman, the brilliant lyricist behind Disney classics like "Aladdin," "Beauty and the Beast," "The Little Mermaid," and creator of musicals including "Little Shop of Horrors." Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, the film explores Howard's journey to become the lyricist behind some of the most well-known family films in the world.


Watch here on Disney+

Watch the trailer here

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