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in Archive Funnies on October 3, 2003 December 9, 2016

I got this absentee ballot so that I could easily determine my votes prior to Tuesday and get everything all turned in way in advance. So much reading! Yeah… haven’t done that yet. Anyone wanna…

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Stop the Bitching!

in Epiphanies on October 3, 2003 August 12, 2025

I realize that I have turned my blogs into a “bitch book.” I used to keep a “bitch book” when I was in grad school. I’d learned that, if I had something negative to say,…

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in Showbiz on October 2, 2003 August 12, 2025

So today at work it was established that there is, in fact, a Paradise Hotel wrap/cast party. Yeah… tonight (okay, just a few hours ago really) and with no one from casting invited other than…

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So cool!

in Archive Funnies Showbiz on September 23, 2003 December 9, 2016

Today, in the mounds of the headshots and resumés, I received a postcard from Dr. John Martin, yeah… that’s Donna’s dad from Beverly Hills, 90210. Oh, wow! I sooo love this job! Hee hee hee…

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Oh my my my my my

in Archive Funnies Showbiz on September 22, 2003 December 9, 2016

I haven’t mentioned that we have received quite a few submissions for Consider As True at our post office box with a note written on them: TUB INSIDE ON FLOOR. What does this mean? We’ve…

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Much Better

in Archive Geeky Stuff Showbiz on September 21, 2003 December 9, 2016

Today I saw 50+ actors for Consider As True and I’m, again, very impressed with the number of talented people I know. Wow. Humbling experience. Next, I named nine out of 12 candy bars by…

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So…

in Archive Epiphanies on September 18, 2003 August 12, 2025

I watch this show and I see my colleagues being interviewed, some in shadows and with digitized voices, about their experiences in casting and producing reality TV. I never thought of these people as my…

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So Very Exhausted

in Self-Management for Actors on September 14, 2003 August 12, 2025

I’m not allowed to complain about my job-job, as it pays for the printing of the new book. Period. No bitching. I can’t. But, man… I have a lot to bitch about. I’m sooooooooooooooo done…

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New Project

in Archive Showbiz The Latest on September 7, 2003 December 9, 2016

Here is the PDF version of the breakdown for Consider As True, the new feature film I’m casting. And here it is posted on the ‘Den. Excuse the trigger for LOL caused in the name…

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Epiphany

in Mindset on September 2, 2003 August 12, 2025

Without going into any relevant detail… It is a sad, but important, moment when you realize that, no matter what you do to protect someone, no matter what you do to stand up for them,…

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