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Actor trying to get shampoo out of his hair
news-journalonline ^ | November 10, 2009 | AUDREY PARENTE

Posted on 11/11/2009 11:41:23 PM PST by meowmeow

Golden, celebrity-endorsed shampoo for sale -- 13,000 bottles of it -- sits in the Ormond Beach garage of actor John Martino.

Hollywood Movie Hair Products was his dream business, just coming into fruition when the venture was tarnished unexpectedly -- not of Martino's doing. Now he's hoping to polish the product with an image makeover.

Martino -- most famous for his Godfather role of Paulie, a turncoat driver killed off in the first Godfather trilogy episode -- never expected part of his real life business to become involved in a new drama.

(Excerpt) Read more at news-journalonline.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: godfather
Maybe because it's 2:30am and I can't sleep, but the comments on this article are really funny.

Sounds like Martino should have done a little homework on his business partner...

1 posted on 11/11/2009 11:41:24 PM PST by meowmeow
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To: meowmeow

John Martino

2 posted on 11/11/2009 11:49:51 PM PST by kcvl
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To: meowmeow

The comments are “priceless” Thanks for the post I needed the laugh.


3 posted on 11/11/2009 11:55:57 PM PST by Jim from C-Town (The government is rarely benevolent, often malevolent and never benign!)
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To: meowmeow

I’m going to have to wash my hands of this one.


4 posted on 11/12/2009 12:04:17 AM PST by philetus (Keep doing what you always do and you'll keep getting what you always get.)
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To: meowmeow

“Hollywood Movie Hair Products was his dream business, just coming into fruition when the venture was tarnished unexpectedly”

Well, you know what they say...Hair today, gone tomorrow.


5 posted on 11/12/2009 12:41:08 AM PST by BigCinBigD
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To: Jim from C-Town
There has to be a “Leave the gun, take the cannoli” or “Pauly? You won't be seeing him no more” joke in here somewhere.
6 posted on 11/12/2009 1:41:18 AM PST by dersepp (I am an Angry, Brooks Bros. Mob of One)
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To: meowmeow
"I said that I would see you because I had heard that you were a serious man, to be treated with respect". "But I must say no to you and let me give you my reasons". "It's true I have a lot of friends in politics, but they wouldn't be so friendly if they knew my business was "Shampoo" instead of gambling which they consider a harmless vice". "But "Shampoo", that's a dirty business.

;^)

7 posted on 11/12/2009 2:41:54 AM PST by Dumpster Baby (Truth is called hate by those who hate the truth.)
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