“Cabaret doesn’t pay as well as some people might think,” Everett says drily. It’s a niche art: it’s not comedy, it’s not musical theatre, there’s no such thing as “mainstream” cabaret.
So in the early 00s, a friend who ran a tiny theatre asked her to turn her weekend wildness into a cabaret act. There’s something I cling to about that.” I think you should sing what you know – and what I know is different kinds of titsĮverett wasn’t wasted in karaoke – she just had a talent karaoke couldn’t contain. My sister would pour me a glass of Blue Nun. When I was little, my family – we didn’t communicate well, but the one time we really experienced joy was around the holidays, when every day would be drinking and singing. “I feel really plugged in and electrified.
“There’s something about singing,” she says. In one way, it didn’t matter whether it was a karaoke bar or Madison Square Garden. I’d start with a microphone and, by the end, I would be on the bar, ripping my shirt open, throwing Jack Daniel’s at the crowd.”
Once a week, we would go to a karaoke bar and I would go wilder and wilder and wilder. While she was “pretty settled, watching my friends succeed and just being their cheerleader, there was something inside me that really missed music, missed singing. Photograph: HBO/2019 HBO, Inc.Įverett is flattening the picture a bit: there was a bit more to those years. ‘I want to give myself a high five’ … Everett as Sam in Somebody, Somewhere.
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