The Arriva Dinner Show Series Lorio in Concert The Best Of Friends Can Make The Best Of Roommates with Sandra Mandella, Sam Locricchio and the Johnny Trudell Brass Band. Friday & Saturday August 16 & 17 coining soon lo Pat Cooper September 13 • McCoy Tyner September 16 - 19 • Sam Butera September 24 - 29 • Stan Kenton Tribute with the Johnny Trudell Orchestra and special guests: The Four Freshmen and Sandra Mandella's tribute to June Christy. October 22-27 • Dick Contino Noverber 1-2 • The Gaylords November 8 - 9 • Soupy Sales November 14 - 15 R /— emember Janet, Chrissy and door really quickly as if nothing with one another, each had a dis- Jack— the platonic trio from happened." tinctive response. the hit '70s TV series 'Three's "I felt so bad," Kaplan added. "I "The money," Kahn joked. "It's Company"? The whole knew she had been waiting for nice to have someone to talk to. premise of the show was keeping that kiss." We're like a family." Jack's heterosexuality a secret Living with the opposite sex "It's really nice to live with peo- from their landlord. While this also works in their favor every so ple you really get along with and type of living arrangement was often. Sima introduced whose company you en- uncommon, or at least more hid- Kahn to a long-distance joy," added Kaplan. den 20 years ago, today men and friend over the phone. "God, that sounds like women live together in nonsexu- While the miles have pro- someone you should be al harmony. hibited a love connection married to." Take Jeremy Kahn, who (at least for now), Kahn Sima replied: "We're rents out rooms in his Royal Oak and Sima's friend have kind of like Generation bungalow to friends Deborah Ka- become good friends. Xers. It's nice to know plan, Michelle Rosenthal and MI CHELLE The roomies also rely other people are like you. Jennifer Sims. The friendly four- on each other for the op- C OHEN It's nice to have support." some are much more than room- posite sex's point of view. EYE S PY WRITER Rosenthal answered: mates and tenants. They're great Kaplan went shopping "As they said in The Big friends. with Kahn to help him pick out Chill, 'it's a cold world out there. "I like living with other people," clothes. And Kahn accompanied You need your friends to keep you Kahn shared. "I couldn't imagine Rosenthal on a bra-shopping ex- warm." living in this house alone." travaganza. And that they do. "I think it works out really "I do think it's cool to live with well," Sima added. "We all have a male because you get the male PLATONIC ROOKIES Here's what others like most: different schedules, so we all have perspective," Rosenthal remarked. Dana Morrison: "They take our own space." "I try on clothes for Jeremy." Amid "Living in a group situation— shopping together and joking the garbage out." Marc Rosenblatt: "It's inter- knowing there are three others around, do they ever squabble? around — makes you feel better," "All of our PMS cycles are on esting to get a platonic female's said Kaplan. "It's fun to come the same schedule, so we do OK," perspective because sometimes the opinions of nonplatonic fe- home from a date and talk about Sima replied. will be unconsciously taint- it." "Especially Jeremy's," Kaplan males ed:, Has living with the opposite sex kidded. Brian Price: "Meeting her ever caused dating problems? Sure they bicker from time to Only once—but it was more of an time, but everything always works friends." (Brian actually met his embarrassing moment. They call out — despite their idiosyncrasies. fiancee Hollie Malamud through it "The Kiss." Like Rosenthal's rule that his previous roommate.) Kaplan was walking her date everyone must dance while dri- to the front door. She opened the ving in her car. Or Kaplan's PASS THE KETCHUP AND door and flipped on the porch light, health-kick craze where she tried MUSTARD Join JARC residents and a only to interrupt Rosenthal and to get her roommates to join her her date during their first kiss. in drinking wheat-grass juice. Or group of young adults for a bar- "It was really comical," Kahn threatening to becue from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tues- Rosenthal recalled. It "Four's Company": raise the rent if any- day, July 30, at the Charach home was like living with your Deborah Kaplan, one won the lottery. in Farmington Hills. For more in- parents. The light goes Jennifer Sima, Jeremy Regardless, when formation or to R.S.V.P., call Bon- on and the door opens. 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