Month: April 2004

  • dan and tracie reveal the ugliness of the collaborative process

    Dan: what if… Tracie: yes???? Dan: what if we put the last scene entirely into bill’s office. kill the whole picnic IDEA and have the whole staff revisit the office scene for some reason. have ken enter into that somehow. have monica stumble into the office. Tracie: you know, i’m not even sure that we…

  • Hi.

    This is one of the busiest, craziest times I’ve had in a long time. I promise to catch everyone up when I have a spare moment, but right now I don’t have time to write without feeling guilty for ignoring other pressing projects. (New Gilmore Girls recap up).

  • LETTERS NEVER SENT

    From the ladies who brought you 2003’s cult classic CALL US CRAZY: THE ANNE HECHE MONOLOGUES comes another irreverent, cutting edge comedy that aims to prove some things are better left unsent. LETTERS NEVER SENT satisfies the deep desire to read other people’s mail without having to share any of your own. Written and Performed…

  • Virtual Book Tour

    Danyel Smith, author of MORE LIKE WRESTLING, talks about Oakland.

  • Virtual Book Tour | Interview with Danyel Smith

    More Like Wrestling is the story of two sisters, Page and Pinch, growing up on their own in Oakland in the 1980s. Smart, stubborn Paige and her silent little sister, Pinch, enjoy an idyllic if lopsided childhood as children of a single mother, with visits to the library, ballet lessons and Black Panther day care.…

  • The other night we caught

    The other night we caught up on some TiVo by watching two Queer Eye for the Straight Guy episodes followed by two South Parks. That night I had a dream that me and the Fab Five were making over the boys on South Park. Just sitting around a table with constuction paper and scissors. “All…

  • A long time ago I

    A long time ago I linked to the “Reversing Vandalism” project. Slate has a slide show of some of the finished pieces of art.

  • from spam to stage

    Out to Play Productions Presents: Surprise! A collection of short scenes including “Bathed in Blood” by Jeremy Catalino, “Lord of the Irish Spring” by Trevor Throop, and “Don’t Date Actors” by Pamela Ribon One Weekend Only! April 23 and 24 at 8 PM The Laurel Grove Theatre 12265 Ventura Blvd. Studio City, CA Tickets are…

  • dan loves wendy from indiewire, and so will you

    Now, bear in mind I don’t read that many blogs besides this one, where I’m the Vice Blogger In Charge Of Operations. And bear in mind that I was totally going to pimp my new friend’s new blog here anyway, before I even popped in and noted that she had pimped TWoP. Bear in mind…

  • Smarty Party

    Tomorrow I’ll be participating in the Virtual Book Tour for Danyel Smith’s More Like Wrestling. Here’s a link to the Readerville discussion of the tour.