IN the Bookcase
photo: PAIGE HENDERSON www.bellus.photography
by Claire Friedrichs Taylor
THE FIRST TIME I EVER HEARD of Tyrus, I was watching The Five on Fox News, and they were talking about great food and restaurants. I hear this big behemoth of a man say he had a fabulous meal at Gallagher’s 527 in Mandeville, Louisiana. WOW! This guy in New York had been to our little hamlet on the northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. Little did I know that he lived a few miles from me. I became a fan that day, as did my elderly mother. (He is a hit with the older ladies.) Tyrus is 6’8” tall, weighs north of 300 pounds and has tats cover to cover. I watched him interact with tiny Dana Perino and Greg Gutfeld and felt like I was a part of their deepening friendship. The chemistry was there, and it >> May-June 2022 73
