I love magazines. And TV.
I love magazines. I don’t have time to read them, but I deeply enjoy holding their shiny little booklet pages, looking at the big pictures, the advertisements. Since I skip most TV commercials, seeing magazine ads are sometimes the only way I can keep tabs on what’s being dumped on consumers at any given moment....
Looks and feelings.
I’ve been working on a couple design projects these past few months. Sometimes I complain (in my head) when I’m designing something. The truth is – if I’m the one doing it, it’s probably not getting the attention it needs at any given moment. But then in those other moments, when I’m lost in the...
Heroes of Animation: South Park
For consideration in this esteemed canon, I submit the first episode of this past season of South Park (Season 15, Ep 1). Most every episode of South Park has a beautifully loony balance of thought-provoking and thought-retarding scenes. This one is batshit crazy, extraordinarily gross and TRULY FUNNY. And stupid. So nice. Season 15?! These...
People of America…
For many moons, I’ve been meaning to add to my post about America (the Animated Series). Since I can’t share the shorts themselves, I thought I’d at least put up stills of the credits and thank (by name) the people that contributed… especially since none of them have even seen these things to know that...
Pitches is crazy.
Even though I haven’t yet been able to trick a network into supporting an idea past the pilot phase, it’s been fun trying. I admit freely that I’ve pitched some truly half-baked nonsense to some very patient professionals – certainly in the beginning. My old producing partner and I had our web series Miss Muffy...
America (The Animated Series)
Very little has been said (by me) about these shorts I made for Fox Broadcasting and 20th Television’s “Inkubator” program. It was a learning experience to be sure. What did I learn? Dude. Writing comedy is hard. Don’t start a new job, have a new baby and try to write comedy at the same time....
