Re: Alfonso Frank Frazetta arrested for theft, burglary and trespass
Rob Cypher
wrote:
>On Dec 12, 7:19�pm, Rev. 11D Meow! <Ji...@Crack.corn> wrote:
>> for trying to steal his dad's (Frank Frazetta) art work.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/FrazettaArtHeist
>
>WOW! I got to drop this one on Mr JFK--this is fresh!
>
>In the late '80s, I was trying to score Frazetta as a guest for the
>Atlanta Fantasy Fair. At the time, he was kind of withdrawing from the
>public scene for some reason, and his paintings were looking kind of
>muddy and indistinct--not bad, but not the typical Frazetta style--
>none of that inner light his stuff seemed to radiate. Anyhow, we got
>his number and I called it, ready to finesse him into coming to the
>show. A woman answered, sounding tired, and put me on hold...
>
>Where I stayed for half an hour. I kept looking at Mr JFK who kept
>waving his hands at me to keep holding. Finally the woman came back
>on. It was Ellie Frazetta, Frank's wife--and she sounded a little
>smashed. I xplained who I was, what I wanted, we chatted a little, she
>warmed to me--then this tearful story came out of how sick Frank had
>been and how they'd been in and out of hospitals and she didn't know
>what else she could do and he was just getting worse and worse--boy, I
>felt terrible about bothering her with some nitshit thing, but she
>needed a shoulder to cry on and felt a connection with me. We talked
>for about half an hour like a couple old broads commiserating.
>Finally, I apologized for bothering her at such a trying time, and
>hung up. I never spoke with her again.
>
>It turned out that something environmental was fucking with Frank's
>immune system or something and really screwing badly with his
>perceptions--hence the murky turn in his art. Due to Ellie's staunch
>unwillingness to just let her husband die from this thing, she kept at
>it until they found the cause and cured him. Then his old style came
>back, as vibrant and alive as ever.
>
>Ellie died this past July; I had missed it, but Mr JFK filled me in.
>Into the void had moved a couple lawyers or something, and I smelled a
>Bettie Page-type situation in the offing. Now, into this mix comes
>Frank Sinatra Frazetta Jr.and his Backhoe of Larceny. An American
>dynasty in wigged-out crisis.
>
>Damn. It's like ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT or something. I'm left with the
>impression that if she were still living, Ellie would have kicked that
>little 52-year-old bastard's ass for that.
All of them niggas owe me mad loot for various reasons, yo. I hope
that nigga don't snitch or I'm bringing out the kneecappin deuce
deuce for that ass hoe. That's how we do things in the USA!!!
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