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“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” James Thurber’s classic 1939 ... alongside a number of other Thurber gems — “The Catbird Seat,” “The Night the Bed Fell,” “If Grant Had Been ...
Television has been digging away at the antic works of Humorist James Thurber ever since the 1949 production of The Catbird Seat. Last week TV served up two hour-long helpings of Thurber.
The expression was popularized by baseball announcer Red Barber (1908-1992) and by cartoonist and writer James Thurber (1894-1961), who published a story called “The Catbird Seat.” But what do ...
Two high-profile chefs have left Midtown’s The Catbird Seat, eater.com reported, citing industry sources. Chef Will Aghajanian and pastry chef Liz Johnson, both recently named James Beard Award ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Before becoming one of the great wits of the 20th century, James Thurber was a teenager ... Life of Walter Mitty" and "The Catbird Seat." He died in 1961 at age 66.