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How did anyone survive the 1980s?
I would pull in to MGM.
We’d park the cars.
Patrick Duffy and Larry Hagman on ‘Dallas’.Credit:CBS via Getty
We’d go to [Larry Hagman’s] room.
We’d open a bottle of champagne."
What was in the cup - water?
Patrick Duffy and Larry Hagman pose on ‘Dallas’.CBS Photo Archive/Getty
A modest, celebratory fruit punch?
A fistful of multivitamins?
No, “We’d have a little shot of tequila before we wrapped,” he said.
“When we read the script ofDallas, we all met for the very first time.
“We entered the room, ‘Hi, how are you?
Hi, how are you?’
And in the saddlebags were bottles of champagne.”
“I wouldn’t drink anymore after that first glass.
It was also the beginning of a lifelong friendship with Hagman.
We were best friends from that moment on until the day he died.”
“That was my workday with Hagman for 13 years,” Duffy remembered fondly.
“That was the ’80s.”
