Because nothing is so rad as a totally awesome ’80s party, I have these bitchin’ photos to share. Click for awesomeness. Cookie Crisp cereal, Pop Tarts, Twizlers, Tootsie Rolls, Tab, Bartles & James, Fresca, Pabst…
Comments on Two Letters
Wow! I’ve never received so much email on a single topic. This week’s Your Turn is just a sampling of the emails you’ve sent in reaction to the column Two Letters and last week’s Your…
How to Fire Your Agent
I’m going to launch a series of columns on agents (and managers) with the topic of terminating your relationship. Huh? I know, it seems like I’m going backwards here, but I think there are quite…
Bustin’ Out
CoCo showed up bearing gifts last night. Not only did she bring my favorite vodka to the party, she also brought amazing news. Yup. Conventioneers won at the Independent Spirit Awards last night. Read an…
Interesting
Why is it, that when I have a desire to sleep I stay up all night, and when I need to stay awake (just for another 90 minutes, even), I am suddenly exhausted? Weird. Oh,…
How to Make Me Happy for Three Bucks
Buy me something way geeky, way useful, and way cheap. You’ll have my heart forever. See, people love their iPods. They even dress like them for Halloween. So cool. Well, I got my first iPod…
Two Days of Driving
Well, actually it’s two days of guest-speaking, but there’s also the driving to get there. That’s from mi casa to Moorpark College. It’s way far. Way. But it’s not the far I dislike. It’s the…
Bitter Actor Syndrome, Be Gone!
You quoted my letter in last week’s column, but what is your point? My “managers” will tell you I have the most positive attitude of all their clients. I spend 30-36 hours a week on…
Taking the Meeting
Somewhere along the actor’s journey (between the days of “submitting and hoping for a preread” and reaching “offer only” status), actors will do something called “taking the meeting” in order to get cast. This is…