The Iceman Cometh
by Eugene O’Neill
Current Events & Pop Culture
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Sample of Current Events & Pop Culture
"Hakuna Matata" O'Neill Style
To us, the message of "hakuna matata" (the mantra from The Lion King) sounds weirdly similar to what Hickey advises in his final speech. We're not saying that Timon and Pumba are anything like Hickey, but maybe, just maybe, there're some similarities between the gassy pig and the killer salesman. Wonder what Nathan Lane, who voiced Pumbaa in the Disney movie, would think about that comparison? Anyway, here's a link to Nathan Lane playing Hickey to check out.