Remembering That Championship Season with Jason Miller

What’s missing in the current revival on Broadway is Jason’s voice — I had the privilege of hearing it in life

While watching "The View," I saw Chris Noth, who said he was starring in "That Championship Season" on Broadway. I remember when Jason Miller, its playwright, starred in my life. In the mid-'70s, we dated for quite some time and had a passionate love affair.

Writers have always appealed to me and Jason was an oxymoron in Hollywood — a literate actor who was fun to be with. We laughed and created havoc. He had a home in Malibu on the beach. Oh, not in the chic part but up aways towards Trancas. He drank like I did. Of course, we got into Irish rows, but in the end made up, and that was the best part.

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