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    Singer Tony Clifton and MoonLite BunnyRanch owner Dennis Hof talk to Alan about the premiere of his new film.

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-- -- help welcome -- now they'll we've had Tony -- -- show a number of times he is thank you know the famous lounge lizard and the good friend of any cal meant.

We had Tony and -- -- -- -- the first time we made the mistake of putting them on live.

And we decided that we couldn't put Tony Clifton on line for reasons which would become obvious.

In just a moment.

But he has a book is a movie out called a Tony Clinton movie he's got a museum exhibit.

-- -- -- going on in New York City.

So we wanted to talk to him along with -- half of the bunny ranch in Nevada where any Calvin was a client apparently you know is so is Tony Clifton.

But.

We couldn't for obvious reasons do this -- live now that you listen to it you'll realize -- First the legendary legendary land lizard.

Lounge lizard that is -- a land -- your lounge lizard I mean I think Tony left and NATO and and the a movie about Tony Clifton will premiere at moments PS one on Sunday.

Birdie at 330 in New York City at PS one.

And get that it will not show this movie anywhere -- -- X rated right.

We've been trying to get it -- people will not do what they're afraid of that.

And believe it or not you know -- PS 10 -- this is supporting this kind of New York City.

This is usually.

At this -- that this would be our -- Recognize -- -- -- but you'd be able modern art.

And then they show demands -- that would show.

Free it's free gonna be free but they.

Who would ever thought Tony Clifton would wind up at moma you know -- now and also -- this is Dennis half.

The owner of the bunny ranch -- star of working girls and -- -- why are you here.

Why did he do about it media that we.

The people.

And -- is these is that that moment New York.

Is because the buddy rich girls are in the movie that it's not the only reason.

That it.

But they aren't they they're that they're delicious they're gorgeous but I -- I -- off.

Yes I -- -- pick with you -- you okay now but uptight white defeats he advertises that he's got these are young girls right.

-- -- -- -- I was there right you're -- bunch all of broad.

Paul might go -- there was not one girl and help if there was not one girl right.

Under eighteen years say that to bet that they'll -- Oil and we you know one and under aged woman.

-- an underage girl you know on an underage girl Tony.

That worked out what's -- politically it's illegal.

Since we've had lost in this country the children -- -- -- eight.

Every stated that the -- -- that -- 141516.

Results.

You could -- Can you can't he can't that the body.

But -- -- -- out to the outside Las Vegas and the best thing about this place that you never been here.

You know what I thought I would side of the Bill Clinton would be but -- that the watch a movie can -- -- become -- I ain't gonna have somebody girl's gonna be there on Sunday yeah.

-- that Roland in the crew we've we've got -- plane -- -- -- And head out tomorrow will be a bunch of girls of the show that -- -- -- that made the movie that's been part of it.

Nobody elected to at a clip you know I felt I had I inherited -- -- -- from what -- bought the place.

-- Andy -- was a big.

It was a client viewers' right and he wouldn't.

He -- the bunny ranch and he was always there but he -- his own suite there but it went on it right when he left to what and he moved on.

Tony Clifton just put put it actually be confident things as sweet as Tony Clifton under but the -- You know Dennis that Tony -- is -- Andy -- Well I don't know I.

After that I didn't know because we would not cheap don't equipment is -- that you go I think that you actually sure this -- That it might -- -- with that files.

This isn't like we do this on -- -- definitely -- -- my opinion the.

They don't think -- policy in the movie besides the good looking girls from the what you don't -- at a big band back at twelve -- -- director for black warn players from New Orleans that -- this is not just the little -- -- you know I only going to be able to come out.

This Sunday and to try to get their play over.

-- try to make it I think you will be blown away you know it's really it was got.

It gets some of these reviews we hit -- screening and LA Entertainment Weekly except mesmerizing.

Varieties that trains -- And you recently had a museum exhibit to do not in the.

Benefit it's still going on in the matter that I'm glad you brought that up.

But it's still going they have been article I don't if you saw the article in the our inception in York -- Get the body to -- any immediate got a lot of -- believe that here it's over the past courtroom gallery gets stuck at the corner of the -- man.

Greenwich street.

Then the village.

The New York Times at least discuss an after party -- -- after -- you went to with a after the opening.

Yeah yeah yeah -- that they wanted me to perform and I did it -- that there's a couple there and they were kind of epic battle what prompted boisterous.

So I -- -- a lot of the Clinton.

You repeat customers in the club you beat them -- the world draw.

Probably check it -- so you know with a blocked what -- that it what's the difference between.

A blog -- -- in this thing -- Every but he better -- Is now you don't wait -- and it and that's a good -- yeah yeah that's really the idea that you know you can probably -- -- -- -- As I detected and when they with a punch -- who has their.

What is it now now according to the New York Times article and I didn't know this your friend any job and was involved in transcendental meditation.

Yeah that's right -- I know he was you in the sixties.

The he'll fight the war that would -- meditation and whatnot it caught men.

What's one is that while governor is that you -- -- movement with a model reaching now when he got started doing their wrestling if you know.

He got a lot of people in the pit stop them.

-- -- would skip the office says it lies they kicked it off but that Nightline and that.

He also the PM movement -- -- women and it.

They got disgusted with them and they kicked him out of the PR movement -- listen to can be caught -- yeah of course it is.

Spiritual life.

Can we elected it would be as much as that the bulk Catholics.

Being excommunicated.

From the camp with church that they kicked commodities and to this -- -- say.

That's what killed and about it here at that it is when he supposedly -- long.

This was a heartbreaking experience for -- -- -- that he could no longer participate in the tee and move.

Yeah and he couldn't -- to him well but could not -- Can be associated with the organization anymore they want it not for the do and he had given those seven pitches -- -- dollars over the years the team which -- with a.

-- that was a maharishi.

You know who ran that thing right.

Yeah you know what what what we don't we Google bought into the sixties.

Because he puts it not -- I'd be affair which he -- with The Beatles weren't out of mad that they will be his sister proved that you don't Islam -- approved it yes.

That's The Beatles -- that's not proved it was written.

But that was because that's what they went with The Beatles.

To India to study under the -- And that they and that and The Beatles where there was supposedly.

To do what they're doing the study with a -- the prove it's fair with a good -- -- -- cooperative with the movement as a benefit let's week.

She was one of the guests at the gallery that people -- -- that you are promoted what's that she's the one -- -- report to come off the plane and I.

I -- what that was all about.

If -- that what she's got that issue with the young girl -- that they would meditate during the day.

Look at The Beatles were all that George Harrison -- -- does that -- -- does -- all that -- you know.

But it's my peace with The Beatles state gets so old that they want to get -- If -- -- about 1516 years old at the time -- she says she says Paul McCartney was called up his mind about our.

That that Dennis and obviously.

And he was a client and it now now but Tony is also a client of the bunny ranch.

What company probably just size two.

To ride on in these coattails but maybe you know I bought the place he was there he he's like that political.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- I when I went -- it's clean.

But that you hear it all the winners and you can't have -- -- for the woman you know continue to block Bart you don't know what you're gonna pick -- -- you're absolutely correct.

Mr.

Clinton as I can only have sex with working girl he can't he and I never real relationship leaning on you -- happen you know what Norman Mailer said.

-- Norm have been reported greatest quotes said if a popular cannot fall in love with her client what change it's an issue.

And let me tell you hit it OK let me be serious we -- -- would be -- wouldn't be caught but that's the way.

His funeral in Great -- Up ten -- did not show up.

We -- goods and debt default note this -- that the back up three hookers.

Three -- it -- from from from the local branch.

That would with the club but it took the time that the mood right movement and the flight risk with that what Dennis is now -- which seat on the in the bunny ranch.

Three hookers -- -- and be over his career that India relationships with.

Food themselves out at their own expense to attend the funeral yet Allen he did about its centerpiece limiting years.

Now that's very dynamic that's fascinating to me.

Definitely a little you don't don't think about the -- -- also this way you can be who you wanna be -- with all the notoriety.

He couldn't be who we wanted to be except.

At the buddy rich he could be we want to.

Just like IQB who one of the yeah and that some regard look at guys that loved women's fertility Clinton could be all the crazy think that -- -- the.

Yeah what is -- behavior like when he's at the bunny ranch then -- He didn't usually -- -- -- but I'd like to dress up in the book.

I like to wet myself.

Rather.

Than a bit.

That's very Flannery view of the road that you know what I what I might inflated and I think -- typically become -- there.

He's just drink too much simply did did he get obnoxious they told you need to see these racist jokes and bigoted jokes and it it just got.

That's -- -- when he drank -- definitely doesn't drink.

Exactly exactly.

And then of course you want right Jack I've got I've got it but I got back objects that I am -- -- -- the book.

-- -- -- But I guess since an -- -- -- -- in the movie premieres -- moments PS one.

That said downtown in the lower Manhattan polo and I'm -- claims -- -- -- -- Long Island City right on and this this coming Sunday at 330.

-- that I don't make an appearance after the -- I would actually be either.

You'll be there this this Sunday.

But -- -- -- then easily simulate the girls off for the day.

-- Like I take that argument it's because we don't know what could happen -- usually -- get the figure.

And -- museum.

The exhibit continues for how and for how long.

But it's gonna be over -- meant the world gallery until the end of the week next week.

And I won't be I've been and then also it participant gallery there are shown I'm going to be there on Saturday night that the participant gallery.

And I've got to the could be -- some clips of these from DP would -- but everything -- I'll be -- a -- o'clock o'clock at which you could make it go.

By now were showing and -- I wish I could tip and oh wait we gonna have to part company now -- -- -- about four or five hours before showtime to edit this interview.

Well what do you think what restaurant what difference between -- -- -- Woodson -- -- I get there you go.

Thank you guys very much good -- -- about --