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We didn’t touch upon Rip Torn‘s arrest this past weekend for allegedly breaking into a bank while drunk and armed with a pistol. Let’s face it: you don’t want to get Agent Zed and/or the voice of Zeus in Disney’s Hercules on your bad side.
But when we rewatched this video of Rip Torn getting into a savage, unscripted brawl with author and hellion Norman Mailer (RIP) on the set of Maidstone after whacking Mailer in the head with a hammer, we had to share:
An aside: who’d’ve ever thought that Rip Torn would ever be #2 on Bing’s xRank celebrity tracker?*
(h/t Bits and Pieces)
*Yes, they are currently sponsoring us, but we found this genuinely interesting on its own merits.
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