Steely Dan pissed at Owen Wilson

joeq · 26th July 2006

Well, Owen Wilson and whoever wrote the movie "you me and Dupree"

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Becker and Fagen claim that "some hack writer or producer" heard Steely Dan's "Cousin Dupree," about a hormonal houseguest, and "when it came time to change the character's name or whatever so people wouldn't know what a rip the whole thing was, they didn't even bother to think up a new (expletive) name for the guy!"

http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movi....ap/index.html

drew · 26th July 2006

you realize they are joking right?

needlz · 26th July 2006

It would be cool if Owen followed through with the joke and actually did appear on stage.

joeq · 26th July 2006

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Originally Posted by drew

you realize they are joking right?

well the sub head of the article is

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Group cheekily asks for apology

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drew Lives for gear Joined: Jun 2002 Location: Maryland,USA Posts: 3,538	you realize they are joking right?

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needlz Gear maniac Joined: Mar 2006 Location: San Francisco, CA Posts: 224	It would be cool if Owen followed through with the joke and actually did appear on stage.