LB: For all my dreamer friends…(Take 2)

by Larry Brody

…And I know I have a lot of you because my life has always been about dreaming-fantasizing-leaving-this-world-for-another-one-just-around-the bend.

Which leads me to this daily segment of Stephan Pastis’ comic strip, Pearls Before Swine from about a week ago:

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LB: Writing and the Unreliable Narrator

by Larry Brody

I’d be worried about the headline here giving away the punchline, but this isn’t really that kind of comic, is it?

Just between us, I think we’re all unreliable narrators, and not only on the page. And science seems to agree. read article

LB: IATSE Negotiations with AMPT Settled!

by Larry Brody

…And it looks like the kind of deal that bodes well for other guilds in the future.

Not that it’s completely settled yet. As IndieWire.Com’s Chris O’Falt points out,

Negotiations still continue over the Area Standards Agreement, governing production in major production hubs like New Mexico, Georgia, and Louisiana. read article

LB: Stop the Presses! Part 2

I’d rather hear Dave Chappelle tell us his truth than Ted Sarandos defend it as THE truth because if nothing else, Chappelle is at least funny.

by Larry Brody

Restarting my press. This time around I’m not nearly as thoughtful or emotional as in the previous post.

Just disgusted.

By a headline I just saw on indiewire.com: read article

LB: Stop the Presses! Part 1

by Larry Brody

…Oh, wait, we don’t have any presses. And I’ve already stopped mine. (See the most recent TVWriter™ blog post below.) So what I mean is:

I just found a couple of things I absolutely MUST write about and here they are so start reading right the hell now, everyone!

There. That ought to do it. Now, on to the first of the the two, erm, “press starters.” read article