It’s always great to see talented people get recognized. The New York Times gave a lot of space to Vancouver’s Green Thumb Theatre and their production of Cranked.
It’s also great to see my old pal, artistic director Patrick McDonald and his team, getting the attention they deserve in New York.
Patrick was the best [...]
Korean actor Jung Woo-sung is getting into cosmetics.
Why ?
I was always interested in the cosmetics field because I am someone whose beauty is consistently evaluated. I also wanted to share my tips on how to maintain good skin with men who are negligent of skincare. I know I don’t have special knowledge in this [...]
There’s nothing like a crap economy to get to get people thinking straight
No. Wait a minute..
Screen Actors Guild President Alan Rosenberg vowed to press ahead with a strike-authorization vote, after defeating an executive board effort to kill the measure and oust the union’s chief negotiator.
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I guess this is a good thing. No slag on Stratford, and not necessarily mutually exclusive, but wouldn’t it be better to spend money getting real actors on real stages across Canada ?
Maybe seeing this will spark local production. Ya, right
Cineplex Entertainment (TSX: CGX.UN) is pleased to announce the world film premiere of [...]
Rumours and more rumours as the Screen Actors Guild mess gets messier
I guess I’m on the mailing list being secretly circulated by Fringe Festival managers all across Canada. In truth, I haven’t been to Regina in about 20 years, but since I’ve produced a Fringe show or 2 in Vancouver, somehow I’ve ended up on Rod McDonald’s list.
Ach well. If you’re interested in [...]
My head is spinning and in danger of flying away. It’s all too much for one day.
Nora Jones is going to ‘try’ acting.
Zooey is singing.
Scarlett has a record deal.
I’m so glad my mechanic isn’t practicing medicine.
Sadly, this little blog has suffered from neglect.
However, we’re going to recitfy that…
As a kid I remember the pride Canadians had for Robert Goulet – a kid from Edmonton who was becoming a big star in New York, LA and Vegas.
I preferred the Rolling Stones, but the 60’s were Goulet’s decade too. And it was great to hear a French-Canadian surname on the Ed [...]
Without a doubt, the funniest and freshest couple of minutes you’re ever going to find.
Unleashed makes Mondays worth it.
Unleashed is an animated comedy show that follows the trials and tribulations of animal actors in Hollywood. A new episode every Monday!
If there was ever an example of how main-stream-media is missing the boat, this [...]