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[…]course I am! Big joke, big joke.” And what had happened was that while I was in New York doing Girl in My Soup, I was asked to do a screen test for a film and it got very exciting, and on a Sunday I was flown out to Los Angeles to meet the Producer, and then I did the screen test in New York, and th[…]