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On Bullshit

in Archive Bragging on Folks Funnies Geeky Stuff on May 15, 2005 June 13, 2022

So 60 Minutes does a piece on the best-seller On Bullshit. It got me thinking about the term “bullshit.” Why did the bull’s poop become the most popular in our language? Why not the dog’s?…

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Proofer Patrol Party Photos

in Archive Creative Writing on May 14, 2005 August 12, 2025

Some of the book’s lovely amazing proofers came out to let us buy them some drinks and foods and thank them muchly for the heavy-duty proofing work they helped us do! Click for all the…

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Big-Ass Casting Meeting

in Cricket Feet Casting on May 13, 2005 March 5, 2023

Just had a big-ass casting phone date with some cool-ass filmmaker types. I was hoping to end the call with a, “You’re hired!” and I certainly may get that phrase from them next week, but…

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Internet Shopping

in Archive Geeky Stuff on May 12, 2005 December 9, 2016

I love shopping online. In four business days, I shall have some goodies at my door. That’s fun. I swear, I love the hassle-free buy-online life. God bless you, little Internet.

Book Faire

in Archive Creative Writing Cricket Feet Casting on May 11, 2005 December 9, 2016

Enjoy. It’s official. See y’all there. And yes… that’s how “y’all” is spelled. Don’t punk out.

Upfronts

in Archive Showbiz on May 11, 2005 December 9, 2016

Let’s send loads of good luck, break a leg, show-get-picked-up vibes to New York for the Upfronts. Bob’s new show, Nobody’s Watching, is going up for the WB. Jeff’s new show, Loved Ones (And Other…

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Happy Birthday, Animals

in Animals Archive on May 10, 2005 August 3, 2019

A year ago this week, Thwok was born (she’s the little grey thing on the right in the photo — with brother Oscar, nursing on mom Chanel). Click to enlarge. And here she is today….

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List CD Workshops as Training on Resume?

in The Actors Voice on May 9, 2005 August 12, 2025

You’ve talked a lot about billing, and I appreciate that. There are a lot of things I don’t know about how to list the experience, training, and skills that I have. For instance, I’ve done…

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Casting by the Numbers

in The Actors Voice on May 9, 2005 August 12, 2025

This week, at callbacks for the film I’m casting, I decided to post some information that might be helpful to the actors waiting to come into the room. I posted this: the Breakdown Services interface…

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Ya Gotta Love Hollywood

in Archive Showbiz The Latest on May 7, 2005 December 9, 2016

Breaking news: Jennifer Garner, confirmed pregnant. They break into regular programming for this stuff around here.

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