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My New Favorite TV Show

in Archive Ramblings on November 8, 2001 December 9, 2016

I am not even going to begin to be disturbed by the fact that my columns make it seem as though I value TV above any human social interaction. That’s not productive behavior (though it…

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October

in Archive Ramblings on October 18, 2001 December 9, 2016

I love October. I’m not sure why. I can’t remember ever not liking October, so I’m guessing I was conceived in October and that’s why I dig the month so much. But there are other…

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A Break from the Ordinary

in Archive on October 4, 2001 August 12, 2025

A young writer/friend of mine asked recently whether I found it hard to write comedy in the face of tragic events. The answer is, “I don’t know.” I haven’t written anything funny since September 9th….

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Recommended Reading for ActorsBone.com

in Showbiz on September 23, 2001 January 14, 2019

Before even heading to LA to give acting a go, aspiring actors should skim, if not memorize, the chapters of the following essential books and guides. Acting in Commercials: A Guide to Auditioning and Performing…

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My Favorite Sport

in Archive Ramblings on September 20, 2001 December 9, 2016

As football season begins and Psycho sports wood, I began to reflect on my favorite sport: the High Speed Chase. There was a time when I just thought I enjoyed the thrill of watching, from…

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Amagi Was Cool!

in Archive Ramblings on September 3, 2001 December 9, 2016

Thanks for coming! Finally got the beau to LAX this morning (5am… yawn!) and now can get back to life for a minute. Thank you to everyone who participated in Official Check Out the Boyfriend…

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Tune In, Drink Up?

in Archive Ramblings on August 30, 2001 December 9, 2016

Okay, so I’m watching a rerun of “Friends.” It’s the one with Susan Sarandon and she’s some hoity-toity soap star teaching Joey how to take over her role on “Days of Our Lives” — which…

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Can an Insomniac Still Dream?

in Archive Ramblings on August 16, 2001 December 9, 2016

So I have this affliction I’ve named Summer Insomnia. Every summer since 1990, I’ve gone as long as ten weeks with no sleep. It started with a migraine. I don’t really get migraines anymore, so…

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My Favorite Tool

in Archive Ramblings on August 2, 2001 December 9, 2016

There are two types of people in this world: those who have the ability to assemble Ikea furniture and those who do not. Perhaps there are more than those two types, but there are –…

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ask the industry «

in Archive Creative Writing on July 23, 2001 December 9, 2016

Submit a question for an industry pro to answer. Question: Why is it so hard for an Indian male like me to get into the industry? Sometimes I feel they discriminate? Is it true? What…

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