Los Angeles is unlike any other city in this country and even the world. It is essentially America on steroids, being a huge melting pot of all different ethnicities and cultures. People come here to chase the American Dream, and I will be joining them.
Meeting with Marilyn
This past week, I had the great pleasure of meeting with Marilyn, one-on-one, for a personal coaching session. I thought I would be rehearsing and essentially getting practice-based instruction. We met by the pool and we ended up talking all about acting and philosophies and such. I gave her a brief rundown of my previous [...]
Aussie Aussie Aussie!
Last week I had the huge opportunity to drive around a distinguished actor/director/producer/writer from Australia. His name is Cameron Welsh and he is the showrunner for Home and Away, the most successful TV show in Australian history with 34 Logie Awards (Aussie version of the Emmy’s). Cam is in his last season with Home and [...]
A Funny Night
One of the things on my LA bucket list was to attend a comedy club. I have always been a huge fan of stand-up comedy and even tried my hand at it when I was fresh out of high school (only the crickets thought I was hilarious). On Monday night, Alex suggested we go to [...]
Paul Feig: Plank of the Year
I had the exciting opportunity to attend a taping of the web show, “What’s Trending,” thanks to my newfoud friend, Raj Rawal. It is a new show (only six episodes in) but has already gained rapid success and popularity, largely due to Lupe Fiasco’s calling Obama a terrorist on the show. Getting Lupe alone was a [...]
A New Potential Passion
Los Angeles has been an exhilirating experience thus far with more opportunities being presented than I know what to do with. Being an actor, I am enamored with the wealth of knowledge that has surrounded me with the likes of Marilyn McIntyre, Howard Fine, and Ted Brunetti leading some of the most interesting classes and discussions [...]
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LA Students
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J. McMerty
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Marilyn McIntyre
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