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Pilot Reading Tonight
Posted on April 17, 2013 Leave a Comment
My sitcom pilot, The Fabulous Life of Arthur Watkins, is tonight. Second City Hollywood at 6:30pm Here’s all the media for it: Reclusive author ML Reeves can’t keep it together. After her book series, The Fabulous Life of Arthur Watkins, hit the New York Times Bestseller list and stayed there, she’s been crushed by fame, […]
I’m Judging You (Or The Other Side of the Rejection Letter)
Posted on April 8, 2013 Leave a Comment
We held auditions for the stage read of my pilot this weekend (it’s at 6:30 on April 17th at Second City Hollywood and you’ll see two shows for the low, low price of FREE!) and these auditions put me on the other side of throwing yourself at the mercy of someone else’s judgement. It’s not […]
Writing to Completion
Posted on March 29, 2013 1 Comment
I finished writing a pilot. It’s the first sitcom pilot I’ve written. My other scripts have all been either sci fi drama pilots or sitcom spec scripts. For those of you outside the TV writing sphere, a spec script is a script for a show that already exists. It’s sort of weird to talk to […]
How to Achieve Your Dream
Posted on March 26, 2013 Leave a Comment
I have a dream. I don’t often talk about my dream publicly. I mean, my friends know. And my family knows. And I’m always striving, always working toward that goal. I think I have a sort of weird knock on wood mentality about my dream, like if I say it out loud, it won’t come […]
Why I won’t be hooting at Meryl Streep
Posted on February 13, 2013 1 Comment
When the Oscar’s come to LA (well, my part of LA, which is the Hollywood part), everything shuts down. I mean, seriously. The street is closed. Events are cancelled. This is our Super Bowl. I thought that I could fulfill my lifelong dream of hooting at Meryl Streep. All right, so it’s not really a […]