I heard that Lawrence Parke of “Acting World Books” has died. Is this true? Sadly, it is. Dear, sweet, Larry Parke (known by most as the author of “The Agencies,” “The Personal Manager Directory,” and…
Crunching the Numbers
As a follow up on last week’s article on “Actor Mind Taffy,” I wanted to supply you with some facts and figures that you might choose to use, if you’re trying to apply science or…
Rest In Peace, Dear Friend
Sad day in Hollywood. As I said at DaltsGang.com about the passing of Lawrence Parke… I’ve already cried twice today over this loss, and I’m sure I will cry again. My heart hurts for the…
Coping Nicely
So, it seems I’m adjusting to The Life of Grey quite nicely so far. I’ve told a few people–most of whom hunt-and-peck like bad typists to try and find the silver strands (four of them,…
OH MY GOD!!!
11:10pm, Tuesday, 17 August 2004 BONNIE DISCOVERS A PATCH OF SILVER HAIR!!!!!!!!!!! OMG, I’M GOING GREY!!!!!!!!!!!!! ALL OF THAT STUFF I SAID ABOUT HOW COOL IT WOULD BE TO BE ONE OF THOSE PREMATURELY GREY…
Good Giggly Wiggly!
Tonight the Earthlink DSL came on. HOLY CRAP. If you EVER think you wouldn’t miss high-speed Internet if you had to go back to dial-up for a MONTH, believe me, you need to take that…
Raising a Child Star
I need your advice regarding my 13-year-old daughter who is intent on becoming an award-winning actress. I would like to give her the opportunity to pursue her dream, at the same time; I understand that…
Actor Mind Taffy
The other day, I was sitting on the floor, surrounded by stacks and stacks of headshots, attempting to match up actors for prereads on the film I’m currently casting. I recall interviewing casting directors and…
Screen Door
Today we got a screen door. I’m so happy. It’s like a small town around here. Still need a welcome mat though. Where’s my local Pier 1? Vibes to Keith, who remains in Sacramento dealing…