Einstein: Techno-idiots continued!
Here it is again, but with a different point with regards to the famous Einstein quote: “I Fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” Just how smart was this guy…well, very. While yes, his quote was far more philosophical then I intend it for […]
Amazon Orders Comedy Pilots!
Recently, as there seems to be almost every week, another conglomerate gets into the game of monetizing or investing in the ability and future reality of content creation. So now Amazon, not so long ago, dumped a bunch of money into the commitment of 6 Comedy Pilot orders. And while this is GREAT news in […]
EXCUSES AND APOLOGIES…
I have touched on this topic before, but just the other day in a casting I heard all the excuses and apologies I have heard in the past. So, just to recap because it is a new year… I know it is polite to apologize, that is the right thing to do when you may […]
Technology and Conversation!
Hey Actors’ Network peeps…Please know that the Jonathan Handel appearance this past Tuesday, at its core, is what The Actors’ Network has been built on since 1991. We can have all the technology in the world, from online photos to on demand demos and I love it…because we save trees and time. But at the […]
State of the Industry
From time to time I just like to stop, and take a look at the State of the Industry. When I look around these days I see chaos, but it is a chaos I expected and talked about in 2000. We see it in this country, with our leaders, and we certainly see it with […]
Founder’s Note n’ Commandments
Way back in the day, when I had moved to Hollywood, I packed a small recorder. As I drove across the country from Atlanta…I spent a lot of time talking to myself. This is pretty common, on such a journey, for us all. Four years after arriving in L.A., I founded The Actors’ Network and […]