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“Victor’s daughter” is how Monika Henreid introduced herself more than three years ago when I greeted her at the door as “Madame Rick.”...
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Gumball
3000 Rally: What a day !
Rick's
Cafe was the checkpoint for the 6th annual "Gumball
3000" international car rally, Friday May 7. The rally
began in Paris...
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Rick's
is "Must See TV "
Rick's
has been
a hit the world over with TV crews, and for a variety
of reasons. First, of course, is the irony that after
more than 60 years ...
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Diana
Kerry visits Casablanca...and our gin joint !
To
underscore how important the vote of overseas Americans
is in the Presidential election, Diana Kerry, John
Kerry's sister...
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Basin
street bar
I
wrote recently about the Basin Street Bar that attracted
an eclectic crowd in the 60's and 70's
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Bill
Willis visits Rick's Café
Those
of you who've visited Rick's, literally and vitrually,
can appreciate the fine decorative and architectural
details that make Rick's such a special place ...
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CNN
Crew at Rick's !
CNN
correspondent Al Goodman and Scotty, CNN cameraman,
visited Rick's Cafe for filming on April 29
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Happy
Birthday Madame Rick
After
hearing "Happy Birthday" played sometimes four times
a night (yes, I've been able to use the line with
a different twist:
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New
suspects at the gin joint.
Kyle
and Sarah have joined the cast at Rick's, and it's
been fun watching them fit into our reality play ...
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Two
months ago another part fell !
The
crown jewel of Casablanca's art deco district is the
Arabesque Art Deco Hotel Lincoln. Situated across
Boulevard Mohammed V
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Rick's
in the papers
CNN's
coverage and the subsequent Associated Press article
generated some wonderful publicity. More than one
paper ...
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Happy
new year !
Rick's
Café celebrated our first New Year's with our favorite
piano standards, beautiful decorations, a delicious
menu...
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The
House Cocktail
Rick's
is located on Boulevard Sour Jdid - "new walls" in
Arabic - at the end of the Medina walls...
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German
TV crew in Casablanca.
From
April 10 until April 22 we worked with Eva Schmid
and Wolfgang Wegner on various scenes what will be
part ...
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We'll
never forget you
Jacques Villeret.
Jacques
Villeret died Friday, 28 January at his country home
near Evreux at the age of 53. He endeared himself
to French ...
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We've
been there story
Rick's
folklore. We introduced Rick's with a postcard that
showed me posed at the front door
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Interview
with Guy Barker and Nick Luscombe
Acclaimed
British trumpeter Guy Barker and producer Nick Luscombe
visited Casablanca and Rick's Café May 27-30
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Pierre
BERGÉ
Pierre
Bergé was already
established as a patron of the arts and design when
in 1961 he joined Yves Saint Laurent to found ...
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Rick's
is finally in Gear !
From
Day 1 we've had the idea to sell souvenirs at Rick's.
I remember showing a sample of the porcelain ash tray
to Bill Willis, who took one look at it and said,
admiringly, "My dear, that has 'steal me' written
all over it!"
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LOST
IN TRANSLATION - CASABLANCA STYLE.
Japanese
television pioneered "reality TV" with evening programming
content full of laughs, chatter and wild costumes
- the more pies in the face or falls in water hazards
the better ...
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CNN
& BBC at Rick's...
CNN
is Rick's media Godfather as a result of Madrid Bureau
Chief Al Goodman's piece released in May 2004, just
two months after the restaurant opened...
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Syriana premiere Syriana, the latest feature film from George Clooney, is topical to say the least - a weathered CIA agent is caught up ina tense drama involving the politics and corruption...
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