Part 36 (2/2)
Monday, Noveraffiti as ”Samo” came to lunch, I'd invited him And then I went at 3:30 to Julian Schnabel's where I was posing for him And I had on a Paraood to pose in, but helike that for two hours, standing there And I took off lasses so I could look him in the face and still look out of it
Thursday, Noveo to a de Menil party for the Yves Klein opening at the Guggenheim (cab 5) I met Mrs Klein, she's remarried Then went upstairs and Fred was there with Natasha Grenfell And then Jean Stein canored her a de Menil party for the Yves Klein opening at the Guggenheim (cab 5) I met Mrs Klein, she's remarried Then went upstairs and Fred was there with Natasha Grenfell And then Jean Stein canored her
Then cabbed to the Guggenheim (4) Walked all the way up the ramp and saw the show and then all the way down and saw the show Then went home and was in bed by 10:00
Friday, Noveay cancer but I didn't want to watch it, it made me nervous (cabs 3, 5, phone calls 40)
It was busy at the office Interview Intervieas giving a lunch Worked all afternoon Had to leave early to go to the pi a lunch Worked all afternoon Had to leave early to go to the pimple doctor, Dr Silver
Dr Silver said not to use soap (650)
Saturday, November 20, 1982 Toay cancer
Thomas Ammann picked me up in his limo and ent to the Odeon and it was star-studded with artists-John Chamberlain and Joseph Kosuth and the Christos and a lot of art dealers and Barbara Jakobson And a creepy girl who said she's been trying to come in to the office to see me, but Robyn won't let her in She wantsto have to or she'll go crazy (dinner 25680)
Monday, November 22, 1982 Did the streets with Interviews Interviews The Calvin Klein issue is heavy (kitchen supplies 9402, 975, 536, 3085, cabs 350, 5, phones 40)
Worked out with Lidija
Worked on the ce
Then cabbed, glued (550) Went to Sandro Chia's at 521 West 23rd, he's in the sa that Julian Schnabel paints in (7) Sandro showed s
Tuesday, Nove away and so we stayed late and paid bills, and Jay was in a et screa on purpose Like he painted so color and he said he knew he did it After he gets screa happened but he's satisfied And ere there till late
I' dinner
Wednesday, Nove People People azine about her and Senator Dodd, she said the only people who kneere uess Steve told theazine about her and Senator Dodd, she said the only people who kneere uess Steve told the she was now seeing Woodward in addition to Bernstein, and she actually picked up the phone and called the had a thing saying she was now seeing Woodward in addition to Bernstein, and she actually picked up the phone and called the Post Post andBernstein andBernstein
Thursday, Nove It looked cold out The office was closed I'd woken up at 4:00 and turned on TV and soure out but it made me so scared It was the end and the police left her alone in the house-I don't knohy, because she was trauht the cri down, calling her naot me so scared Got up The house was empty
Talked to Chris and Peter Peter's mother had co turkey and they invited me to come don
Watched the Macy's parade on TV They had the first woman balloon-Olive Oyl
I called Berkeley Reinhold and she atching it fro dinner for the first ti, so I called John Reinhold there, I dialed it direct He was at the same hotel where we'd stayed, so it was easy to remember-the Mandarin Ia Thanksgiving dinner, and he was upset because she'd never made one before
Watched every soap opera and for the holiday every one of the shows had every one of their characters gathered for Thanksgiving dinners It used to be high-class people in the soap operas and now that's just on Dallas Dallas and and Dynasty Dynasty Now the people on the daytime soaps are lower-middle class-they don't have butlers and maids
Talked to Jon in New Hampshi+re
Went to Halston's for dinner and Martha Grahas And then Steve Rubell came, and Jane Holzer with her son Rusty, who's so handsooes to Buckley and he had the highest average and he studies all the time from after school till bedti before school to e He said he and another kid were the only ones who knew the answer to the question ”Who painted Caoes to Spence And I had Rusty go go say hello to her, and she was aloof, she said, ”Do I know you?” and he said, ”Of course,” and she said, ”Oh yes, about a year ago,” and he said, ”No, two years ago,” and so he was annoyed, she was putting hiet nervous and do that say hello to her, and she was aloof, she said, ”Do I know you?” and he said, ”Of course,” and she said, ”Oh yes, about a year ago,” and he said, ”No, two years ago,” and so he was annoyed, she was putting hiet nervous and do that
The turkey was organic, frooodbye to anyone
Friday, November 26, 1982 Found out that after I left Halston's, Rusty discovered a fire that'd started in a fireplace and gone to a Marisol sculpture and into a closet, and if Rusty hadn't noticed it, Halston's would have burned
I' everyone framed underwear for Christmas Went up to 86th Street and then down (cabs 5, 4)
Jon called, said he was back in town
Saturday, Noveid called and I invited her to see Cars (tickets 200) Cabbed to the theater (6) We had first-row seats but on the side
The first act was so boring, but I noticed the pussies of the girls in the cat suits I was so revolted You could see the slits up their fronts They should really wear pads And you could see the hair co from their pussies, but then they also had cat fur put on there, so it was confusing But oh, you could just see everything! Maybe that's why all these oldto the show And I finally sahat the set was, a big Pop Art thing, it was like two-feet-high coke bottles, and two-feet-high Campbell's Soup Cans, whatever you would find in a kitchen But Oldenburg size And people were gesturing me to look at it And a lady near us put her husband's coat and hat on a box in front of them, and it turned out to be a Brillo box that was part of the set and his hat got squashed when a cat sat on it Oh, but those pussies You could see the- cracks-and the lips-of the-the-the-vulva Okay? That's how outlined it was
Monday, November 29, 1982 I'd invited Pierre Restanay and his wife to lunch He was so nice to me in the sixties I wanted to be nice to hi, 6'2”-I guess she was a model French women if they're chic have the dykey look Mrs Restanay earing an old Lanvin men's coat
Ronnie Cutrone ca out with Lidija, he entertained Pierre and his wife, he didn't knoho they were, and Pierre said that he'd seen his show at Shafrazi and liked it Ronnie's selling everything he does He could have been doing this for years He actually was doing all that stuff first that the Italians now are doing
And then later, I decided to go see Twyla Tharp do dances to Frank Sinatra songs Called Jon Picked hi up to the Rainbow Room in the elevator, we realized there was a Paramount party on the floor below
Got to the Rainbow Rooel and Peter Duchin who said, ”This is irlfriend,” and it was Brooke Hayward That's a strange couple And Leo Castelli was there, and he doesn't hug me anymore He's never with Laura de Coppet anyuess Twyla just decided to do so nine ballroom dances, but any people at Roseland would have done it better And afterwards I talked to Twyla for a , I saw dick Avedon, Tuesday Weld, ”Taverne,” and Paul Si was there and Baryshnikov and Treat Williams (coats 2)
So then the elevator stopped on the floor where the Paraot on and Eddie Murphy And Nick Nolte's fat and his hair is over his eyes, like one of those dogs, but he's so good-looking They say their ood, 48 Hours 48 Hours And Eddie Murphy's really handsoer than Pryor And I was just speechless, and I said how thrilled I was, but then I reirls were lined up to get Nick Nolte's autograph so I did, too, and he just kept his head down and signed, he didn't even look up to see who it was (cab 4) Bed at 12:00 12:00
Thursday, December 2, 1982 Cabbed to Xenon (4) for Cornelia's birthday party And I guess she was bored because she picked us out right away Then photographers came over and said that Stallone was on the other side of the dance floor and that he wouldn't be photographed with any girls, so would I go over there and be photographed with hi to shoot aJohn Travolta, and that I really should stay in touch He had about eight bodyguards with him at the bar Then left Got a fast cab (5)
Saturday, December 4, 1982 I invited Curley to to see see Tootsie Tootsie We couldn't get in at first, they were giving us a hard time, there weren't tickets for us that Charlie Evans was supposed to leave And if I'd known at that tiet paid for-that I appear on the cover of People People ets famous-I would have been pushi+er and said I could take in as ets famous-I would have been pushi+er and said I could take in as many people as I wanted
And the ht, Dustin does It's not really like a drag queen, it's like having an aunt that you didn't knoas aelse entirely
Then ent over to Charles Evans's It was packed with stars, so we sat by the food so we'd see everybody Dustin eet, and the director Sidney Pollack was, too I talked to Teri Garr as great in the ay cancer- that's the ruot me to drink I had vodka
Tuesday, Decees (cab 450) Bianca was supposed to do the intervieith us but she cancelled out last week Got there, did soed, like 6'2”, he's like a regular guy, he eet and hard to talk to Then he said he was an artist and he took Polaroids of ave hi to do a portrait ofhim for Interview Interview didn't kno to shoot hi all this silly stuff-they don't know that when you have a good-looking norave hi all this silly stuff-they don't know that when you have a good-looking norave him a Philosophy Philosophy book book
Friday, December 10, 1982 Walked to 17th Street all the way down from 77th Street And I'd called the office and asked if I had any appointments and Jennifer, the after-school volunteer who answers the phones, told ot there Paul Bochicchio whothere with it for five hours so I yelled at her And she was ht fine, okay, that she was doing it for her house, but then she started putting theet them down because the office isn't supposed to have Christot it twice in one day And then she moved them into the bathroom Jennifer now has suddenly picked up bad work habits from Robyn Worked till 7:30
Sunday, December 12, 1982 Got up early, it had snowed out Opened all the s Decided it was a good day for a walk Met Chris and Peter at the Plaza Went to the Edwardian Roo lunch (240 with tip)
Went to Iris Love's party for Pauline Trigere at Dionysos at 210 West 70th St (cab 6) It was packed with stars-Diana Ross and soan Fairchild and David Keith-he ith another girl but he's girl-crazy so he was after Morgan The Herreras froirls-Palo Iris changed into a Greek toga
Monday, December 13, 1982 Jodie Foster called and said that she had an intervieith Nastassia Kinski that Yale Daily News Yale Daily News didn't want and did didn't want and did Interview Intervieant it, so we're going to use that with a cover of Nastassia for February She's so sweet, Jodie want it, so we're going to use that with a cover of Nastassia for February She's so sweet, Jodie
Tuesday, December 14, 1982 In Liz Smith's column she reat! They always sound so great later when you read about them