Articles by month: February 2011
From NBC, ABC, CBS To YouTube -- My Journey Into The Future Of Television
For years I wrote and produced in Hollywood -- every network, every studio many times over -- contributed to one of the biggest hits in the history of television -- worked with iconic superstars, famous directors, masterful technicians --
From The Firewood Pile To The Louvre
Well, maybe not the Louvre -- yet -- but you can find this bright red fire hydrant made from a log at Gary Kott’s Creative Warehouse --
An Ode To Morty In Tools
I tell this story in detail in the Sculpture section of Gary Kott's Creative Warehouse -- I'm not going to try to shorten it here -- I'll wreck it --
The Tad Mosel Memorial Theatre -- No Stage, No Props, No Actors
Nobody loved theatre more than my good, departed friend -- Tad Mosel wrote plays, taught plays, dreamed plays --
How I Saved $37,000 At A NYC Art Gallery
Here's a tip for anyone who's ever walked into a SoHo art gallery, found a painting that would look perfect in their apartment or summer house, then glanced at the price tag and went, "gulp" --
Hello Out There? Does Anybody Hear Me?
I'm not used to this -- I'm a Hollywood scriptwriter -- when I write and produce for TV I know where and when my shows are going on the air -- 8 PM or 9 PM -- Monday night or Friday --
What to do with Your Spare 2-Gang Toggle Switch
You might not even know that you have one -- or what it does -- don’t feel stupid -- I had no idea either until after I’d already used one -- I’ll fill you in...
My Gift to Humanity -- The Storynar
When I first read Wordsworth's profound words, “To begin, begin,” I was thunderstruck with a life’s ambition -- to create something so original, so profound that the impact would be felt...
Welcome to My Warehouse -- Ugh
This isn’t easy for me -- inviting people into my workspace -- letting them poke around my stuff -- saying things like, “You call that art?” -- “That’s not writing, that’s typing” -- but sometimes in life...
