{"id":822,"date":"2006-03-15T16:03:43","date_gmt":"2006-03-16T00:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/03\/waterboy_grieves_after_losing_his_family_on_september_11th_somewhere_in_waziristan_osama_bin_laden_smiles.html"},"modified":"2006-03-15T16:03:43","modified_gmt":"2006-03-16T00:03:43","slug":"waterboy_grieve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/03\/waterboy_grieve.html","title":{"rendered":"Waterboy Grieves After Losing His Family On September 11th; Somewhere In Waziristan Osama Bin Laden Smiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe I missed this, but Adam Sandler and Liv Tyler are starring in a movie about the aftermath of Sept. 11. Yeesh. So the terrorists really have won.<\/p>\n<p>The filmmakers took some exterior shots at Baruch College, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theticker.org\/vnews\/display.v\/ART\/2006\/03\/13\/4415f55e41a60\">the Baruch Ticker has details, including a crazy-bad picture of Sandler<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Last Sunday, Adam Sandler, Liv Tyler and Saffron Burrows filmed scenes outside the Vertical Campus for their post September 11th drama Empty City, originally titled Reign O&#8217;er Me. . . .<\/p>\n<p>The film focuses on Sandler&#8217;s character still grieving over the devastating loss of his family in the September 11th attacks. Karma plays a role in Sandler&#8217;s re-acquaintance with an old college roommate, played by Don Cheadle, who may be the only promising key to his recovery. . . .<\/p>\n<p>According to Jim Lloyd, assistant VP of campus facilities, &#8220;We were given slightly less than $7,000 for using our facilities outside.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, one of the crew scouts on the behalf of Columbia Pictures drove all through Manhattan in search for the ideal location for a courthouse, and Baruch fit the bill. The scene which was filmed on the north-side of the VC features Adam Sandler&#8217;s character, whose name remains unmentioned with a deranged look on his face, rocking back and forth nervously on a bench next to Liv Tyler&#8217;s character, who is rumored to play the part of his wife, Angela. Sandler&#8217;s character had to take on the task of proving that he was &#8220;competent enough&#8221; to handle his finances during the trial.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe I missed this, but Adam Sandler and Liv Tyler are starring in a movie about the aftermath of Sept. 11. Yeesh. So the terrorists really have won. The filmmakers took some exterior shots at Baruch College, and the Baruch Ticker has details, including a crazy-bad picture of Sandler: Last Sunday, Adam Sandler, Liv Tyler [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-i_dont_care_if_youre_filming_youre_in_my_goddamn_way"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}