【Frivolous Lola】

Many actors exaggerate on Frivolous Lolatheir resumes. And were it not for a family connection, Bill Murray may have embellished his bartending experience to book his latest gig.

21 Greenpoint, a new bar in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, locked down the actor and amateur mixologist as guest bartender for its opening weekend this Friday and Saturday.

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The restaurant and bar, formerly River Styx, is owned by Syd Silver and Homer Murray, Bill Murray's son.


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Homer spoke to Eater about his dad's upcoming stint.

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"We want people to come and have fun," Homer said. "People can walk in; just be nice. What my dad lacks in experience, he makes up for in tequila."

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Bill will be guest bartending each night starting at 7pm.

Eater also noted that because of the buzz around the actor's appearance, 21 Greenpoint will now have a guest list for its opening.

But if you've ever dreamed of writing for Bill Murray Stories, a website where people can submit true or fictional stories about "Bill Murray doing something ridiculous," this weekend may provide you with inspiration.

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[H/T: Time Out NY]

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