Lethal Dose

There’s a reality show on VH1 and I don’t even know if it’s new or old (it’s got Sebastian Bach and Ted Nugent) but that isn’t what riveted me. It’s the house they are staying in, in Vegas. Every inch of wall space is covered in ornate, rococo paint and murals. I was dying to find out more about this incredible house. I had a feeling it was Liberace’s and sure enough, it is! Liberace had a replica of the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling painted on his bedroom ceiling (can you imagine laying in bed and staring up at that?) I’m not sure if his “piano bathtub” is in that house, but if it isn’t, there’s plenty to boggle the mind. It looks like a gilt god vomited all over. There’s a video of “88 Keys” where he’s playing his bathtub-piano, but I don’t see it on YouTube, so we’ll settle for “The Look of Love” instead: