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Miller’s career; voice and pea-soup effects; Georgetown stairs; university filming; Linda Blair’s later life
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- Miller reportedly declined Taxi Driver for The Nickel Ride and is identified as Jason Patric’s father.
- The crucifix dialogue is described as a slowed recording of Blair; Miller reportedly expected pea soup on his chest but was hit more broadly.
- Georgetown stairs became a tourist site; students reportedly charged to watch the stunt, and a later St. Elmo’s Fire filming request was refused with a joke about the devil losing.
- Blair’s early fame and reported relationships with Rick Springfield, Glenn Hughes, Tommy Shaw, Rick James and Wings Hauser are discussed; her age fifteen relationship with Springfield is criticized.