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in Geeky Stuff on March 20, 2006 August 13, 2025

I think I’ve figured it out. Comments break just after 11 hours. Case in point: Ed was able to comment at 2:04am on a post made at 3:08pm and I was NOT able to comment…

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Questions about Agents and Managers

in The Actors Voice on March 20, 2006 August 13, 2025

In my first column in this series on agents and managers, I asked you to feel free to fire off any rep-related questions you might have. Here’s a selection of emails that represent the types…

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What to Look for in an Agent

in The Actors Voice on March 20, 2006 August 13, 2025

Okay, so far we’ve looked at How To Fire Your Agent and When To Fire Your Agent. Now, as we move from “later in the relationship” to “earlier in the relationship,” we’ll look at What…

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Yes. Comments Are Broken.

in Geeky Stuff on March 19, 2006 August 13, 2025

No. I don’t know why. They work, and I don’t do anything to monkey with the settings and then they’re broken and I go change a couple of settings and sometimes they start working, sometimes…

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Monitoring the Culture: The Notebook

in Archive on March 19, 2006 August 13, 2025

Wow. Thank you, TiVo. I don’t know what combination of shows I thumbs-upped to get you to record The Notebook for me, but DAMN, that’s a great little movie. I had read recommendations from various…

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“It’s White Smoke. It’s healthy!”

in Archive My Hot Bod Ramblings on March 18, 2006 August 3, 2019

That’s what our waiter and restaurant owner/master chef Juliano told us just before we took our first bites of the desserts we’d happily ordered, after having feasted on a delicious appetizer and three very differently…

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Early Screening

in Cricket Feet Casting on March 18, 2006 August 13, 2025

Very excited! I’m on my way to pick up my hot date (Jesse Luke Dunn, star of Chandler Hall) and we’ll head over to Venice in my cute little car. Why? To attend the world…

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Dates With Men Who Aren’t My Husband

in Ramblings on March 17, 2006 August 13, 2025

Okay, so I have a goodly number of dates coming up with boys/men who aren’t the boy/man I’m married to. And suddenly the former Marine is bristling and marking his territory. Now, I love the…

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Copyright… right on!

in Geeky Stuff on March 16, 2006 August 13, 2025

Man, if copyright law had been explained in comic book form when I was in J-school, I might’ve really enjoyed my CommLaw class a whole heck of a lot more. Duke’s “text” on the subject…

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A New Thing

in Archive Cricket Feet Casting Geeky Stuff on March 16, 2006 December 9, 2016

So, I totally forgot about this, but in the spirit of my NBF KiKi and his Year of New Things, I made a note of a new thing I did while in San Diego. Ready?…

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