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    'Blazing Saddles'on screen today  Jul 29, 2009
    Others in the stellar cast include the late Madeline Kahn as Lili Von Shtupp, a dance hall floozy, whose big dance hall number is "I'm Tired." It's a hilarious parody of Marlene Dietrich's sultry singing as Frenchy in 1939's "Destry Rides Again.". The hulking Alex Karras appears as a supposedly indomitable behemoth who is able to deck a horse with a right cross. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    A Bug's Life BD  May 21, 2009
    In his travels, Flik comes across a rag-tag group of bugs who seem to be just what he's looking for: there's tough-talking ladybug Francis (Denis Leary), nervous walking stick Slim (David Hyde Pierce), gluttonous caterpillar Heimlich (Joe Ranft), maternal black widow Rosie (Bonnie Hunt), beautiful Gypsy Moth (Madeline Kahn), preying mantis Manny (Jonathan Harris), rhino beetle Dim (Brad Garrett) and tumbling pill bugs Tuck and Roll (Michael McShane). Turns out, the bugs are actually circus... (IGN FilmForce)

    'Souvenir' star says it feels good to sing badly  Feb 13, 2009
    Her big break came in 1978 when she replaced a tired Madeline Kahn as Lily Garland in "On the Twentieth Century." She wasn't eligible for a Tony, but won the Theatre World Award that year for best actress as well as a Drama Desk Award nomination. "Judy Kaye has a voice that could drive a person crazy - with envy," New York theater writer Pat O'Haire has written. (San Francisco Chronicle)




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