Category: Blog
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bicoastal stage fright
Man. I just typed a whole blog entry and my browser crashed. It feels like the blog has come to life with our East Coast/West Coast performances tonight. Break a leg, Dan! Give Sarah and Linda a hug for me! I’m currently the worst host in the world, as I’m blogging not two feet away…
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dan pimps the self
Sars, Miss Alli, and I are doing a reading this Thursday. Some of my vignettes have been culled from this very blog. Come and say hi. “Spare the Snark, Spoil the Networks” Writers from Television Without Pity www.televisionwithoutpity.com dan J. Blau Sarah D. Bunting Linda Holmes with your hostess, Kathleen Warnock Thursday, March 18, 7pm.…
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dan checks in (geddit? GEDDIT?)
In my continuing attempt to get every TWoP show cancelled, I am recapping Kingdom Hospital. Please come visit it, or there will be few more visits of which to speak.
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I feel guilty.
The last time I went to the Shoaks Galleria Starbucks, the Chessmaster was gone. So was Joey Strummer. Was it something I said?
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million dollar starter homes?
Tamar writes about the incredibly frustrating price of real estate in California. We must say every other week, “I do not see how anybody buys a home in this city. How do normal people live here?” We recently looked at a house for sale a block over from where we rent on our way back…
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One Thing Leads to Another
The summer I created pamie.com, the main event of that year was my comedy troupe’s trip to Los Angeles to perform at the HBO Workspace for an Aspen Comedy Festival audition. That was six years ago. I can’t believe it’s been that long already. We rehearsed constantly, and I wrote about those exciting days of…
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… like a closet?
It realized a couple of nights ago I don’t truly know what “off the hook” means. Not as in, “I let you off the hook,” but as in, “That’s off the hook.” I understand that one means “I saved you from an obligation” and the other means “That’s seriously awesome.” But where do they come…
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breakfast with the beatles
I’m in my bed using a dial-up, something stee started doing while I’ve been out at work or rehearsals. He’s right: this is really nice. The radio next to me is playing Breakfast With the Beatles, and there are three cats curled around me, forming the Triangle of Fur.