Yo, Americans, You Aren’t Watching Enough TV

We mean it. You’re working too much, people! And the commuting time, oy! Less than 3 hours of leisure a day? That’s inhumane. Look at these stats:

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Credit: Lam Thuy Vo

And what do you do during those less-than-3 hours a day of leisure?

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Credit: Lam Thuy Vo

An hour and a half of television watching a day? One drama and one sitcom and then it’s a wrap?! read article

NBC Shares What “Normal” Is

**This is a review of the Pilot episode of NBC’s “The New Normal”, which debuts on September 11, 2012. You may screen it online early to decide whether it’s good, great, or not quite “normal” enough for you.**

What is normal? read article

Why is This a Web Series and Not On, Say, NBC?

Found on YouTube:

ALMOST HOME is almost too good for YouTube, or at least for what most people used to think YouTube was. This is professionalism of the first order.(And think of how much better it’ll seem when we hear the dialog!)

Written by Reagan Gomez. Directed by Matthew A. Cherry. Starring Reagan Gomez, Wesley Jonathan, Denyce Lawton, Jackie Long, DeJuan Turrentine, QU33N!, and DeWayne Turrentine.

Even Dead Men Have a Better Chance of Getting Writing Gigs Than We Do – Damn!

In this case the dead man is Stanley Kubrick, whose life pushed the “7” button in 1999, but still this tells us a lot about the way those in the Biz think, or sell (or maybe both, who knows?):

Two Never-Produced Stanley Kubrick Screenplays to Be Filmed for TV – by Alison Willmore read article