Great Moments in Journalism: I Want Those Puppies!
Great Moments in Journalism are submitted by readers, and can be sent to this address. The polls have closed, and your winner is the building bukkake piece, which receives no prize because, let's be honest, anything with the word "bukakke" in it is an automatic certainty to be selected. Today's Moment comes from a recent NYT profile of Christ-crazy Broadway baby Kristin Chenoweth. Warning: Contains terrible puppy metaphor.
''I maybe have a bit of career A.D.D.,'' she explained. ''But I always did five million jillion gazillion things a day.'' Which may be what it takes to satisfy a personality that combines, in one tiny frame, faith in Jesus, sexpot allure, strict professionalism, insane girly-girliness, triple-threat talents and a steely, restless need to exploit them all to the fullest. She's like a bag of puppies, each ambition tumbling over the others in a desire to get out. And sometimes those puppies bite.