I was once on a reality show. I know. Nowadays that’s not so unique. You actually have to crawl into a cave and live there for the rest of your life in order to avoid being filmed by reality show cameras. Except someone might tip a Hollywood producer about the person who moved into a [...]
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Being Friends With An Acquitted Murderer (and B-List Actor) Is Not Easy
Some of you guys might be familiar with this story for I’ve broached the topic of me being friends with an acquitted murderer/b-list actor before. If you’re not familiar with it, check out my story over at CultureMap. Murder, sex and purple pearl snap shirts. Such a wonderful children’s story for the Holidays. Being Friends [...]
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I Used to be a Hollywood Assistant
Over at CultureMap, I wrote a story about my days in LA. Some of you who have hung in there with me might already know this story. Occasionally I get nostalgic and cry like a little bitch about ol’ Hollywood. Either way, I’m happy I left it… True Hollywood Story: The Life and Death of [...]
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Austin, Blogging, Hipstercrite Life, Social Media
Beyond 6th Interview
On Sunday I was interviewed by the wonderful gang over at Beyond 6th. Beyond 6th is a weekly love letter podcast to Austin. Hosts @EddieCantu @BriDraffen @JustinTArthur and @WadeofHonor interview local artists and talk about what is going on in this marvelous city. I had a blast meeting with them and I highly recommend subscribing [...]
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20-Something, Film, Hipstercrite Life
Under Your Spell
11:26PM 10/19/11 Watching Drive and writing that post today really got to me. The LA in Drive is the LA in so many movies and was the LA in my head when I lived there, though it’s not the LA that actually exists. I’ve written about this way too many times before, so I will [...]
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When the Car Speeds Out of Control
11:34PM 10/10/11 I think? I spoke with my father earlier this evening. Dad is a part-time actor and part-time chauffeur in Los Angeles (aren’t they all?). He works for a well-known car service and because of his super flyness and charm, he often drives some of their largest clients. Most of his clients are kind [...]
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When Movie Productions Go Bad
Working on a low-budget indie film is new to me. When I worked in Hollywood I worked for big people and therefore there was big money put into the films (in other words I worked on pieces of crap). Everything was taken care of on set- food, transportation, accommodations- and you only had to worry [...]
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Coming of Age in Hollywood
my first year in Hollywood On my blog, I’ve only mentioned a few times that in a previous life I was a personal assistant in Hollywood. And as I also stated in that post, I don’t talk about that time often because of the a.) WMD-sized confidentiality agreements that loom over my head and b.) [...]
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