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Jamie Lee Curtis’s Touching Tribute to Robert Carradine, A Long Ago Boyfriend She Met and Kissed Live On a TV Talk Show

By Roger Friedman

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Jamie Lee Curtis has posted a touching tribute to Robert Carradine, who died yesterday at age 71.

Jamie Lee says she met him live on Dinah Shore’s TV talk show. She recalls: “Bobby and I came on last and Bobby rearranged where we were all sitting so that he could sit next to me and he kissed me, live on television. A very public meet cute>”

It’s a sweet story with a sad ending.

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Roger Friedman
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Roger Friedman began his Showbiz411 column in April 2009 after 10 years with Fox News, where he created the Fox411 column. His movie reviews are carried by Rotten Tomatoes, and he is a member of both the movie and TV branches of the Critics Choice Awards. His articles have appeared in dozens of publications over the years including New York Magazine, where he wrote the Intelligencer column in the mid 90s and covered the OJ Simpson trial, and Fox News (when it wasn't so crazy) where he covered Michael Jackson. He is also the writer and co-producer of "Only the Strong Survive," a selection of the Cannes, Sundance, and Telluride Film festivals, directed by DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus.

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