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mize damage) and at his mother’s insistence played chess in a protective helmet, has set about organizing a tribute that will bring together the senior Steinbloom’s best-known groups for a live, televised performance at New York’s Town Hall.
The musical groups are the New Main Street Singers, whose nine members include a color-worshipping couple Terry and Laurie Bohner (Jane Lynch and John Michael Higgins); Mitch and Mickey (Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara), once the sweethearts of the folk world; and the Folksmen, Christopher Gue^t, Michael McKean and Happy Shearer, who are as funny playing aging folkies as they were as rockers in “This is Spinal Tap,” the etemally-hilarious 1984 heavy-metal spoof directed by Rob Reiner.
As they prepare for the occasion, the musicians reveal a cascade of jealousies, neuroses, insecurities, delusions and weird personal history that adds up to a remarkably empathetic reflection of lives a lot
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