Most people only get to see Hollywood stars on screen. Luke Yankee got to see them up close. As the son of Academy Award-winning actress Eileen Heckart, Luke got up close and personal with some of the biggest stars the world has ever known. In this loving tribute, he shares these hilarious and heartfelt stories of what it was really like growing up as a showbiz kid.
Whether it was Ethel Merman teaching him how to make a martini at age ten, Marilyn Monroe babysitting his brothers or Paul Newman giving him acting lessons, he’s seen it all.
In this warm, funny and highly entertaining multimedia presentation, this masterful storyteller and performer will regale you with rare photographs, video clips and fabulous stories. It’s like party with the biggest names from Broadway to Hollywood…and you’re invited to hear the dish…the Diva Dish!