Jon Burlingame editor The centennial of Henry Mancini, composer of “The Pink Panther,” “Moon River” and other movie songs, isn’t until 2024. But the celebration began on Thursday when an all-star parade of Oscar, Emmy and Grammy-winning musicians got together to re-record one of his most famous works: “Peter Gunn.” With legendary composers John Williams and Herbie Hancock on keyboards, jazz great Arturo Sandoval on trumpet and music mogul Quincy Jones conducting an 18-piece band of L.A. session players, Mancini’s 1958 TV theme rocked the Warner Bros. scoring stage all afternoon. It was old home week for many, who seemingly spent half the three-hour session embracing, laughing and snapping photos. Williams and Jones called each other “Q” and “John T.,” the nicknames they had when the two were toiling side-by-side at Universal Television in the 1960s, before each started collecting Oscars and Grammys for their work in films and records.
Maisie Williams had 'traumatic' relationship with dad
27.09.2022 - 14:48 / msn.com
Maisie Williams had a "traumatic" relationship with her father which cast a shadow over her childhood. The former 'Game of Thrones' star's mother "escaped" the relationship when she was "about four months old", but the 25-year-old actress still went through a lot of "pain [and] fear" while not realising the behaviour she was exposed to was "wrong". She said: "“Well, I, as a young child before the age of, like, eight, had a traumatic relationship with my dad.
And I don’t want to go into it too much because it affects my siblings and my whole family. “But, like, that really consumed a lot of my childhood. Ever since I can remember, I’ve really struggled sleeping.
“I think a lot of the traumatic things that were happening, I didn’t realise they were wrong. But I knew – I would look around at other kids and be like, ‘Why don’t they seem to understand this pain, or dread, or fear? Where does the joy – when does that come for me?’ “When I was about eight I was really struggling. It had met its peak and when I was at school I was take Things came to a head when the Daisie founder was eight and, on being questioned by a teacher, opened up about her home life.
She broke down in tears as she recalled on the 'Diary of a CEO' podcast: “When I was about eight I was really struggling. It had met its peak and when I was at school I was taken by a teacher to the staff room. She asked me what had happened.
“She asked me if I ate breakfast, I said no, and asked if I did most mornings. I said no. They were asking the right questions.
My mum came to school and picked me up. It was the first time that all of the doors were open and it was the first time things were on the table. ” But the actress was "indocrinated" and couldn't understand
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Maisie Williams Reveals She Was 'Indoctrinated' By Her Father
Maisie Williams opened up about her traumatic childhood and the pain she still carries from her relationship with her father.
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Maisie Williams breaks down in tears during emotional interview about her traumatic childhood
Maisie Williams has opened up about her traumatic childhood.The actress, who is best known for playing Arya Stark on Game Of Thrones, recently appeared in an episode of The Diary Of A CEO podcast. During which, she spoke about her traumatising relationship with her father and how it affected her later in life.“I had a traumatic relationship with my dad and ever since I can remember I have struggled sleeping,” she told presenter Steve Bartlett.“I think a lot of the traumatic things that were happening, I didn’t realise they were wrong. But I knew – I would look around at other kids and be like, ‘Why don’t they seem to understand this pain, or dread, or fear? Where does the joy – when does that come for me?’”Williams became visibly emotional at several points during the interview, prompting Bartlett to give her a comforting hug.She continued: “When I was about eight I was really struggling.