Today was the first day of casting at AFI. During a short break, I went to the loo. I’m in the stall, doing my thing. “Um, hi. Are you a Fellow here?” “Me? No. I’m…
Trouble: Crunchitos
Good news: these things are reeeeeeeeally yummy. Bad news: these things are reeeeeeeeally yummy. I could eat BAGS at a time. That can’t be good.
I HEART Work
So, this is the image that comes up when you Google the phrase: “love to work hard.” (Yes, I was nervous about what might come up. *giggle*) Anyway, that’s what I do. I love to…
It’s Valentine’s Day!
So, it’s Valentine’s Day, which is pretty ho-hum. Except that this year we’re going to brave the wilds of the local trendiati and explore gluten-free vodkas at my favorite martini bar. Voda is just under…
Free Seminar for Parents of Young Actors
Hope you’ll join us. I’m very excited to be speaking with the wonderful people who head up the non-profit BizParentz.com Foundation for young actors (and parents, of course). For more information about this event, please…
NY vs. LA Theatre Companies
I’m a New York theatre actor and I read your column each week, although it sometimes doesn’t translate to this coast. I don’t think I understand the whole concept of membership theatre companies. Is that…
Premature Moves
There are a few key moves actors will have the opportunity to make early in their careers. Unfortunately, these are moves actors often rush to make. And premature moves like these can stunt the natural…
Monitoring the Culture: Jamie Foxx on “Inside the Actors Studio”
Generally, this show is heavy on the pretention and that’s a thimbleful more of that than I like in my Hollywood breakfast cereal. However, if you’ve ever wanted to love this show, if you’ve ever…
TV, TiVo, and Thwok
Generally, Inside the Actors Studio is heavy on the pretention and that’s something I don’t prefer in my Hollywood breakfast cereal. That said, Jamie Foxx keeps rocking my world, and his appearance on this show…
Cool Stuff from Across the Pond
So, I was going back through some COMMENTS links to see who has been commenting at the BonBlogs and what their sites look like and all of that and came across this guy named Cliff…