Been a way for a few days. Not from Los Angeles. Not from life. But from this Blog... It's not that nothing was going on. Or that nothing worth writing about occurred. It's just... For a few days I sort...
Sunday night, a friend and I went to see Daniel Beaty's one-man show, "Emergency", at the http://www.geffenplayhouse.com/>. I have been looking forward to it for two months now, so when he took the stage, I was pretty hyped. I was...
Now, lest you think I'm a neglectful mother, let me preface this by saying my daughter went with her father to San Diego for the weekend, so that's why I happen to get two weekend nights out in a row....
After a series of SNAFUs today, I am spending my almost-balmy, cusp-of-summer-y, life-in-the-big-City Saturday evening home. And it's not so bad. I have an audition tomorrow, so I have things to prepare for. I did talk to my mom earlier,...
I'm an actress, but I also write. Screenplays, video podcasts, poetry, stage plays...whatever. A story is a story. With the exception of one stage play, and one poem none have ever had a public performance. Until now. Right now I...
The 15th Annual African Film Festival, a showcase of African themed features, shorts and documentaries, will conclude its run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Cin??matek from May 23-May 26. Screenings at BAMCin??matek will vary from Meokgo and the Stick...
Back Stage recently ran a casting notice for Gas Station TV???s Wanna Be A BroadcaSTAR online talent competition. ???We are blown away with the extremely talented, diverse group of individuals competing in this contest,??? said David Leider, CEO of GSTV...
The Groundlings Theater & School will present alum and Golden Globe-nominated funnyman Will Ferrell at a Q&A on July 14 in Los Angeles! Get your tickets today to hear Ferrell answer your questions and chat about his career. Ferrell's numerous...
Today's New York Times features a story about Nick Blaemire and James Gardiner, the young creators of Glory Days, which closed after its opening night on Broadway. The four-man musical about growing up was a hit this year at Signature...
Last week, when it was announced SAG would go back to the table with the AMPTP, logic dictated a settlement on a new network primetime TV deal between AFTRA and the producers was within sight. However, an email today from...
Such a killer trip to Krustyland (and, as you'll learn when you go to The Simpsons Ride, there's a pivotal Sideshow Bob joke in that statement that juices the action). So, we braved the skin-singeing heat this past weekend for...
Turns out country music superstar and laid-back lifestyle maven Kenny Chesney would rather be judged by a jury of his peers. The singer-songwriter and former Mr. Renee Zellweger took the top award at Sunday night's 43rd Annual Academy of Country...
The verdict is in from the critical swarm at Cannes that got a peek at the first "Indiana Jones" movie in nearly two decades: They like it, they really like it! Well some do, while others are pointing up such...
She made history as the first primetime star to come out on a sitcom, ABC's "These Friends of Mine," a dozen years ago. So why shouldn't Ellen break more ground by announcing her marriage on TV today, shortly after the...
Since it's Africa hot in Los Angeles -- brain-melting record heat wave continues! -- we can think of nothing better to do than head to the concrete confines of a nearby theme park where we'll be shoulder to shoulder with...
