Category Archives: producer
Mr. Bruckheimer’s Special Offer
In keeping with today’s theme of shopping, the Hollywood Reporter brings us a perfect portrayal of just how irreparably woolly Hollywood’s grasp on reality has truly become. The Stock Market’s in free-fall, Hedge Funds are imploding and Foreclosures are almost … Continue reading
Good TV? It Depends…
In yet another endeavor to cement its position as the television network for those who think cardigans are cutting-edge fashion, CBS has announced plans to add ‘mini-shows’ between their real shows. I’m not sure what those in charge at ‘the … Continue reading
Steven Spielberg says No on Prop. 8.
In a welcome follow up to an earlier story, Brad Pitt’s altruistic act of last week has now been matched by Mr. Spielberg. He and his wife, Kate Capshaw, have donated $100,000 to the fight against Proposition 8, California’s repugnant … Continue reading
This Man Should Run NBC !
In an interview that appears today on Forbes.com, ten-time Emmy Award-winner Steven Bochco becomes the latest witness to Network greed. He’s decided to take his new drama series, “Raising the Bar,” to the cable station TNT, instead of to one … Continue reading
Imbecility 101…
Picture the scene: You’re an executive in an Ad Agency. Your uber-famous client with the beaucoup bucks wants a flashy new campaign for their latest over-priced cat-pee that makes you smell like every other perfume in history, and you’ve got … Continue reading
CNN — Shame on You !
Being a foreign import myself, the history of this splendid country is intriguing to say the least. The recent HBO series, ‘John Adams,’ was a fine illustration of it. The Founding Fathers endured pains and emotional turmoil far beyond what … Continue reading
