![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Carrie Fisher has plenty of material to use from her own attempts at love. Many of them have to do with growing up in the spotlight of her parents, Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, who left Reynolds for Elizabeth Taylor in one of Hollywood's most sensational scandals. Then again, it also seems somehow a perfectly normal incident in the life of a woman who will never run out of great stories to tell. Any questions?'" Even though that's old news by now - Republican Party adviser Greg Stevens died in Fisher's home seven years ago of an apparent drug overdose - the image of Fisher and the corpse still gives one pause. ![]() And it always changes anyway because I do audience participation, like at the beginning, when I say, 'A gay man died in my bed. "I've changed it a little bit," she said. On Tuesday, Fisher opens a two-week run of "Wishful Drinking" at the Hippodrome. In 2006, the actress and writer who gained global fame as Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" saga poured her eventful life into an autobiographical show, "Wishful Drinking," which went on to play Broadway and was aired on HBO. And Carrie Fisher has a lot to say about all of it. She survived drugs, booze, parental issues, complex relationships and a metal bikini, not to mention the electroconvulsive shock therapy that helps her cope with bipolar disorder. ![]()
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