Meeting Mimi
It was 1994 when Galifianakis met a woman that would significantly impact his life in the years to come. When she met Galifianakis, Marie “Mimi” Haist was volunteering in a laundromat, surviving off tips left by customers.
The “The Hangover” star frequented Fox Laundry — where Haist was volunteering — because he lived right around the corner from the laundromat. While their first meeting was over 20 years ago, the pair maintained a strong bond.
Although Haist had been married earlier in her life, when she met Galifianakis, she had been alone for quite some time. After she got divorced, she lived on the streets and began looking for a place to work or sleep. She found both of those things in one place.
CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE
Advertisement:
How To Make Potato Lasagna with Chicken
Eating Dates at the Right Time: A Guide to Maximizing Their Benefits
Home Chef Mastery: Recreate Olive Garden’s Irresistible Chicken & Gnocchi Soup
This is how I clean the oven rack: I use one plastic bag and it looks brand new!
Lemon Carrot Drink for Weight Loss
You Can Extend the Shelf Life of Salad Greens! Here’s the Best Way to Do It
Chicken nuggets: quick and super crispy!
This dish stole my heart from the first bite—I couldn’t put my fork down
Beef Bourguignon cookeo weight watchers
