 But it's expensive. Eli Lilly says it could cost as much as $30,000 a year, depending on a patient's insurance coverage. Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne has died. He's best known for writing Chinatown, which starred Jack Nicholson. Small Ray, I think you're hiding something. He won an Oscar for that and was nominated a year later for Shampoo, heard here with Warren Bating. Mary!