Exaggerate much?
The queen of comedy took Lowe by the hand and insisted they watch part of the show together. They sat, watched and then 20 minutes later, Lowe’s Oscar night took a final turn for the worse when Ball asked him a favor.
“‘Darling I have a splitting headache. Could yet get me some aspirin?’ And so I went got what I thought was an aspirin. I gave it to her and she died 48 hours later,” Lowe said, stunning his fellow comedians who had been sharing stories of their worst, most embarrassing moments on stage.
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