tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post3192754717763089812..comments2024-03-27T00:19:55.641-07:00Comments on Aunt Joyce's Ice Cream Stand: History Lesson: My SergeiOlympicEffecthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11708554152461551887noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post-32286041266967768062010-10-21T14:32:42.709-07:002010-10-21T14:32:42.709-07:00I'm a total cynic but I think G+G were the rea...I'm a total cynic but I think G+G were the real deal romantically.Cnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post-29355889276483517832010-10-21T06:51:06.959-07:002010-10-21T06:51:06.959-07:00I keep forgetting Elena & Anton played Katia &...I keep forgetting Elena & Anton played Katia & Sergei in the "dream" sequences. I didn't have to google it to make sure once they did their throw. <br /><br />I loved this as a kid. I can't believe it's been 15 years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post-17072835546551271822010-10-21T06:32:48.317-07:002010-10-21T06:32:48.317-07:00Were they not as perfect as they put on. I've...Were they not as perfect as they put on. I've always wanted to know the story...the real story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post-57112476124709274432010-10-20T22:17:38.405-07:002010-10-20T22:17:38.405-07:00Great show. I did not know this existed. I cant he...Great show. I did not know this existed. I cant hear about Sergei's death without crying. Tragic, just tragic.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post-90824936367669539842010-10-20T21:43:08.211-07:002010-10-20T21:43:08.211-07:00is that uncle dick button. i think his death helpe...is that uncle dick button. i think his death helped immortalized them as a legendary pair mainly because of the media sensation in glorifying their greatness. their squeaky clean image and the fact that katia was so young/pretty/ with a child was definitely played up to the US audiences. if she was fuggy like some female skaters who shall not be named the grandmas from idaho wouldn't have shelled out retirement money to see her shows like they did. had he lived their impeccable record would have eventually come to a end at one point or another. heck, they might even have divorced not unlike many of the russian dance pair couples from that era. behind ever fairy tale is $$$$ lol!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post-20432610137814481062010-10-20T21:43:05.694-07:002010-10-20T21:43:05.694-07:00"Yes Katia,tell us again how perfect your pri..."Yes Katia,tell us again how perfect your prince was before he dropped dead... "<br /><br />That's a little harsh. <br /><br />At least we know she won't be saying the same thing if this new husband suddenly kicks the bucket.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6387050766907671577.post-85827677467288966312010-10-20T21:17:18.847-07:002010-10-20T21:17:18.847-07:00"And wouldn't we ALL want to be a fly on ..."And wouldn't we ALL want to be a fly on the wall in a sauna with Grinkov, Gordeeva and Fadeev?! Just saying."<br /><br />I am cackling.paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905103372733278208noreply@blogger.com