Remember me? Well, you’re lucky. I sure as hell don’t! Didja ever notice there are certain people who just really rub you the wrong way? Do you sometimes notice there are more-than-the-average-number of people rubbing…
Good Reviews
I’ve been in a film that is getting good reviews and some of them have singled me out. What do quotes from reviews mean to you as a CD? Any good suggestions on how to…
The Long Shortlist
This week, I’ve been dealing with something I call “The Long Shortlist.” It’s sort of a state of casting limbo. Somewhere between the longest list of submitted actors and the shortest list (the final cast…
Here’s What’s Funny to Me
(and, yes, this has something to do with my upbringing and personal connection to numerology and astrology): Personal Year 8: Attainment and capital gains 2006 is a number 8 personal year for you. This is…
Can’t Sleep
That’s what I get for commenting on how soundly I’ve been sleeping since going on the thyroid supplements. Your Birthdate: July 11 Spiritual and thoughtful, you tend to take a step back from the world….
I Do Not Recommend…
Rufies. From WiKi: Flunitrazepam use causes several adverse effects in the user, including drowsiness, dizziness, loss of motor control, lack of coordination, slurred speech, confusion, and gastrointestinal disturbances, lasting 12 or more hours. Flunitrazepam impairs…
Chicago Audition Horror Story
Last week’s column on Audition Horror Stories really seems to have struck a nerve with my readers. Of the many, many emails on the subject I’ve received, I just had to share this one in…
Lesson Number One: Intern
Last week, I spoke to a wonderful group of actors in Brad Lemack’s The Business of Acting class at the LA campus of Boston’s Emerson College. Brad and I both have books out on approaching…