There is such a fine line between being gross with your self-promotion and being assertive. I'm an assertive person, but I have a really hard time knowing when to seize a potential opportunity and when to sit back and wait...
Like a total lame-ass loser, my plans for the 4th of July included hanging out in my apartment going through my score and script, drinking coffee, and doing laundry. By the time 3pm rolled around, I was bored and lonely....
Happy 4th of July! I got my fill of fireworks in last weekend at this dinky town fair out in Jersey. It was really odd because it looked as if they spent at least a million bucks on the fireworks...
Long day, but I accomplished all my goals. Rewrite, Edit, Audition, Postings... Now, who's got a grill going? Anyone? Anyone? Damn.
In issuing a final contract offer hours before the expiration date last night, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers has issued a dare to the Screen Actors Guild: Take the deal or go take your strike vote. The...
Of course, it didn't take long for SAG to indicate where AMPTP could stick their final offer. Although the guild has not formally rejected the producers' no-ifs-ands-or-butts offer announced earlier this evening, SAG has released a statement of its own...
Only six hours away from the expiration of SAG???s TV/Theatrical pact, the AMPTP says they???ve presented SAG with their final offer. A statement sent moments ago by spokesman Jesse Hiestand reads, ???In an effort to put everyone back to work,...
From the Barrymores to the Hammersteins, Broadway has traditionally been a family business. But even off stage, in trades tangentially related to the theatre, you'll find clans to rival the famous theatre dynasties. Robert Simonson introduces today's New York Times...
Variety reports that The Broadway League "has inititiated a concerted effort to secure, initially from New York City but also from the state, the same sort of tax breaks offered to screen producers, who get tax credits of 30% on...
We've declared Oscar season unofficially open, with "Wall-E" firing the first shot across the bow, and we've also noted that there's been precious little Hollywood output so far this year that's been awards worthy. But maybe we missed something? A...
She single-handedly juiced "Desperate Housewives" to a level that made us actually want to watch it again. Granted, much of her storyline was serious, what with the spousal abuse and murder and all. But we must ask for all the...
The buzz is near deafening at this point, and there's much talk of Emmys for "Mad Men" and its cast. The AMC-defining drama already has picked up two Golden Globes (one for best drama and one for John Hamm as...
We're sensing a full-scale snub of the cast of "The Tudors," and that's making us very unhappy. Off with somebody's head! Sure, people criticized the Showtime drama for being talky and complicated, but it had copious amounts of sex, betrayal,...
The ESPY awards are all about sports and its finest purveyors, evidenced by the nominations, announced today, of such standouts as Tiger Woods, Kobe Bryant, Super Bowl champs the New York Giants and Nascar darling Danica Patrick. So, why are...
