-Michael Caine
“First of all, I choose the great roles, and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent.”
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There are so many options here, I am almost scared to tell you mine. People feel SO strongly about their designated actor training. They get passionate (and passive aggressive but we can talk about that later). So I am not going to tell you what class to take. I first want to cover the basics. And […]
March 30, 2017
This may be the most controversial topic in Hollywood. Like…more controversial than plastic surgery or sex tapes. Diet. And in this post, I am not talking short term “get skinny quick” type things, although there are TONS of those too and I will talk about some of them and my experiences at other times. What […]
February 28, 2017
This is a continuation from “A History of Jobs Part 1” so please see that one first! I moved to LA 2 days after I graduated college. I had found a place on Roommates.com a few weeks earlier and my dad happened to be on a golf trip so he drove my car and my […]
January 10, 2017
Oh the places I’ve been! Haven’t we all? Let’s discuss what jobs I have held, what I learned from them, how I quit them (I really enjoy quitting jobs…I ask my friends if I can quit theres for them), and what came next. Fun! I have had a lot of jobs. I am a middle child […]
January 8, 2017
What else could the first post on the site be but the definition of why I started it? We crave it when we don’t have it. We panic when we have too much of it. We never quite know how to balance it. Ladies and gents, I give you: Free Time. I, if you have not […]
January 5, 2017
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