I always think when I travel that every remote rural area outside of New Jersey has a Cracker Barrel, yet we don't see a path forward to bring the barrel to Ocean County. I will be driving hours in the middle of nowhere and there is a Cracker Barrel every 30 miles lol....
Then we spent weeks talking to people who actually live those lives and asked them how much it all costs, from the babysitters to the termite prevention to the electric bill. The purpose of presenting these receipts isn’t to shock or horrify. But if they do shock or horrify, we hope fa...
I needed a step-by-step process that would allow me to write a spec script I was proud to share, a good story that was worth a production company's investment. “ A good story that is worth a production company's investment starts first and foremost with a solid structure. Tweet this ...
where a couple chatters about their aspirations for travel, urban lifestyle, etc., then they both go gray-faced and drone in unison to each other, "Let's just move to Orange County."
7. Let the Painter Paint Get more from your job by zeroing in on your specialty. Take note of your low points during the day, Hewitt says, and watch for patterns that indicate you're not performing at your best: spending too much time in meetings, for example, or getting bogged down...
minutes prior to speaking. Pee before getting on stage or you will look like a squirmy kid at a spelling bee. Yes, Diet Coke will give you hairy palms and insomnia, but this caffeine dosing has proven perfect for me for taking the stage. Could be as much placebo effect as anything ...
I live in NYC and have grocery stores and Greenmarkets quite close, but also as a small kitchen with very few cabinets, meaning that not only can I not stock very much at a time, I don’t need to — I can always dash out for vinegar or dried pasta. This is not the way most pe...
But what is the process of writing a screenplay? How do you even begin? And why is it important to know how writing films are different, but also can be similar, towriting a novel? In this post we're going to look at the five step process professional screenwriters use to write a ...