The opportunity was presented to him by longtime companion Solina Chau, head of his private technology investment company, Horizons Ventures.

FORBES: Li Ka-shing's Midas Touch

After Lady Gaga kissed the mayor, the mayor took a few steps back on the riser and delivered an extra long, affectionate kiss on the lips of his longtime companion, Diana Taylor, the former state superintendent of banks.

WSJ: Mayor Goes Gaga for New Year's Kiss

Along with interviews with Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin (who has joined the film as a producer), and her longtime musical companion, Rob Bowman, "Shoot Me" is mostly just Stritch irascible and vulnerable going about her days with brassy humor and undaunted energy.

NPR: Elaine Stritch Takes A Bow At Tribeca