will still be valuable, wealth will still be valuable. But, I'll give you an example. Henry VIII didn't have clean water. Did not have heat, did not have cooling.
So now with Rian Johnson taking on Episode VIII do you have influence over your character now, to say, like, I feel like you should be doing this? Episode VIII ? What are you talking about? You caught me in my little sneak attack.
So that was a bit of an honor to actually insult my heroes. about the time of Henry VIII , what I started to learn was that the number-one career was either banking, accounting,
Because now that you have-- Episode VII is done. So now with Rian Johnson taking on Episode VIII do you have influence over your character now, to say, like, I feel like you should be doing this? Episode VIII ? What are you talking about?
tossed out of the book. But I'm reading now the novels about Henry VIII by Hilary Mantel, so that's historical fiction.
All right, so a little bit about the show, just in case you didn't know already. "Six" is the high-energy Broadway musical that reimagines the six wives of Henry VIII , the Tudor Queens, as pop icons. Written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, "Six" infuses comedy and wit to remix 500 years of historical heartbreak into a euphoric celebration.
Anybody-- Mallory, maybe? Oh my god, hello. So "Six" the musical-- I like to say that it's as if Beyoncé is teaching us a history lesson of Henry VIII and the Tudor wives. Yeah, it's a pop girl group competing to be the lead singer of the band, and whoever had the worst time with King Henry wins.
It's amazing. Anybody else, favorite, vibing with? But most notably, there's no Henry, no Henry VIII .
Elizabeth I had a very tricky start in life. She was a toddler when she was banished from court by her father, Henry VIII , who also accused her mother Anne Boleyn of adultery and had her beheaded.
And the old witch, you know, loses her temper, realizes that someone has been getting in, and that Rapunzel is having a baby. For 1,000 years, there was the concept of sanctuary in this country until Henry VIII abolished it.
Mr. Conley was a bluff, hearty fellow with an energetic, gravely voice, red hair, and red beard. He reminded me of the youngish Henry VIII around the time he fell in love with Anne Boleyn. He was, as they said in the Middle Ages, Dr. Stein's man.
These things the King of England did not have. And technology gave all these things to the middle class. And so, if you live in the middle class today, you know, you can have your appendix out, you know. But, Henry VIII didn't have dental crowns, he didn't have x-rays. So, you get modern medical care, you know, the infant mortality
It's amazing. Anybody else, favorite, vibing with? And I guess I'd love to ask, in the retelling, would Henry VIII be as well-known without his six wives?
Now, Ric, will this be your first 500 or have you been before? This will be my first 500, but actually, Indianapolis is where I was-- my first WrestleMania, WrestleMania VIII , against Randy Savage. So I've always been a fan of Indy and Peyton and Larry Bird.
of the world. On the other hand, the book, if you look at it closely, is the writings of Martin Luther, who, as you remember, was very much a Protestant. And what had happened, of course, is that this painting was created at the time that Henry VIII in England, to which Jean de Dinteville was ambassador, had lately divorced.
And I'm a Catholic. And it's the story of the man who was a friend of the king, King Henry VIII . And he was made chancellor of England.
It was like other forces were taking over. And because of people like yourselves, we made a second, we made a third, then I, II, III, then VII, VIII , and you're going to see VIIII.