Five years ago this morning, Keith pulled up outside 2240 N. Gower St. in a yellow Ryder van… engagement ring in his pocket. Let me back up. In early 2001, Keith’s life as he knew…
Taft-Hartley Yourself
Hi Bonnie, I’m an actress from Chicago, contemplating a move to LA, and I’ve been reading your articles for a while now and have found them very helpful. Thanks for writing them! I have a…
Headshots I Keep (Revisited)
Okay, so I wrote a column here a couple of years ago called Headshots I Keep. I had been casting for about a year and a half at that point and I had only ever…
Do you like the funny?
If so, then you should go buy shirts, mugs, and hats from one of my oldest-ago friends on the planet (er… we met in Quo Vadis Dixon’s English class at North Springs High School in…
Love
I love my husband. That is all.
Lessons from Star Magazine
Okay, so less than two weeks ago, I was contacted by a reporter from Star who wanted to use me as an attributed source for a story about actors who get too thin to be…
How’d I Do?
So, before Friday, my fastest-turnaround casting gig was five days. Now, my fastest-turnaround casting gig has become this one: three days. How’d I do? HUGE thanks to my friends at PARF; members of the HHH…
Drop-Offs to Agents?
Hi Bonnie, I love your books and column on Showfax. I am wondering if all agents hate drop-offs as opposed to mailings. In the agency book some agents specifically state that they don’t take drop-offs….
When to Pack It In and Go Home
Not too long ago, my husband-the-actor and I were going for one of our nightly walks, discussing a recent wave of “I quit-itis” flowing through the acting community. Of course, for every actor we know…