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2 unusual facts about The Cat's Me-Ouch!


The Cat's Me-Ouch!

The title, The Cat's Me-Ouch! is a parody of the title of Tex Avery cartoon Cat's Meow, released on January 25, 1957, remake of Ventriloquist Cat (1950).

The short features a tiny bulldog who would go on to make another appearance in the final Tom and Jerry cartoon produced by Chuck Jones, Purr-Chance to Dream in 1967.


Baby It's Me

Diana would continue to work with Perry including on her pairing with international vocalist, Julio Iglesias on their international smash duet, "All of You" several years later.

Blood and Bone

Ernest "The Cat" Miller as Mommie Dearest, an underground fighter billed as "The Homicidal Homosexual"

Claudia Harrison

Her film and TV credits include Point of Rescue film, The IT Crowd (2006), New Tricks (2007), Peter Bogdanovich's The Cat's Meow (2001), where she acted alongside Kirsten Dunst and Eddie Izzard.

Hand jive

In 1957 when filmmaker Ken Russell was a freelance photographer, he recorded the teenagers of Soho, London hand-jiving in the basement of The Cat's Whisker coffee bar, where the hand-jive was invented.

Hello It's Me

Subsequently, in the pilot, Jackie Burkhart says that she has the 45rpm of the song and the song played over the ending scene in which Eric Forman and Donna Pinciotti were lying on the Vista Cruiser.

Gerald Levert recorded a cover with Lil' Mo, which was used in the soundtrack for the movie The Mod Squad.

HMS Evadne

The Evadne (now Marala) was the setting of the 2001 film The Cat's Meow, in which she represented William Randolph Hearst's yacht, the Oneida.

It's Me...Gerald

L'Ecuyer, the character, is a struggling gay theatre director trying to stage a production of Hedda Gabler, who gets involved in various misadventures as he tries to find, through any means necessary, the money to finance his vision while a camera crew documents his efforts.

Lindsey McKeon

Additional television credits include the lead in Class Warfare, a USA Network movie-of-the-week, and episodes of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Grounded for Life, Maybe It's Me, Special Unit 2, 3rd Rock from the Sun, House and Odd Man Out.

Margaret Livingston

In the Peter Bogdanovich film The Cat's Meow (2001), Livingston, played by Claudia Harrison, is depicted as having an affair with Ince at the time of his death.

Morris Palter

The group's first hit "Red" was written by Bill Priddle and was also re-recorded for their 1997 album Maybe It's Me.

Sarai Givaty

Some other notable project she's worked on was the lead in the Enrique Iglesias video "Somebody's Me".

Sky – It's Me

Sofia Rotaru performed this song at an open air concert in Kiev, in Independence Maidan Square in 2006 (the appearance of Sofia Rotaru was organised by Ukrainian TV channel Inter), at numerous solo concerts and tours during 2004-2007, in duet with Stas Pieha at Star Factory, as well as at Blue Light 2004 on Russian TV Channel "Russia".

Somebody's Me

In an interview for BBC's The One Show Iglesias was asked why he released the song to which Iglesias simply stated "Because my record company told me to".

Soundlab

The initial Soundlab events took place at David Linton's House of Ouch in Chinatown and then moving around to secret venues around the city including participation in The RV's Substation massive at Andy Warhol's old Factory space (being the last event ever held there).

Susan Nirah Jaffee

Beginning as an episode writer and story editor for Cybill in 1997, and remaining on the show for its last two seasons, she later worked as an executive story editor for Sex and the City, and a writer for Movie Stars, Maybe It's Me, and One on One, the later which she also produced.

That '70s Finale

After they reach one, the scene abruptly changes to the license plate logo, with "THAT '70s SHOW" written on it, as well as the tag for the year (which is changed to 1980). The credits are exactly the same credits as the pilot episode. The gang rides in Eric's Vista Cruiser and they all sing Todd Rundgren's "Hello It's Me" chorus.

That '70s Pilot

They then leave the basement to listen to one of Rundgren's hits Hello It's Me.

The end credits features the gang in the Vista Cruiser singing the chorus to "Hello It's Me" with Fez singing the lyrics incorrectly.

That's Me

"That's Me", originally "Coachman's Farm", is the title of a song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA in 1976.

A greatest hits compilation by Agnetha released internationally in 1998 was named after this song (see That's Me), one of her favorite ABBA songs.

The Cat's Whisker

in his pre-film director days, captured the 'energy and excitement' of this night life in Soho for Picture Post and these atmospheric images resurfaced in the Soho Nights exhibition by The Photographers' Gallery, London, December 2008-February 2009.

Victor Slezak

Victor Slezak (born July 30, 1957) is an American stage, television and screen actor who has appeared in numerous films, including The Bridges of Madison County (1995), Beyond Rangoon (1995), The Devil's Own (1997), The Siege (1998),The Cat's Meow (2001), Timequest as John F. Kennedy (2002) and The Notorious Bettie Page (2005).

You Better Not Waste My Time

The single was released and re-released before making the group's debut album, "Uncle B" and therefore didn't have an effect on the album's sales which were first boosted by the group's later single "Ouch" in 2008.


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