I have historically been an outspoken fan of Ben Affleck. Yes, he picks some shitty scripts from time to time. Actually, a more accurate statement would be that he picks a ton of shitty scripts and some good ones from time to time. He has proven on a number of occasions that he is, in fact, a competent actor when he wants to be. Publicly, he's been ( Read more... )

The "C" is for clandestine.

It occurs to me that I haven't really made a post of any kind of substance for quite some time now. My sincerest apologies, dearly beloved.

Saturday Night Live is finally funny again. Andy Samberg's digital shorts are delightfully silly; like a Graham Chapman for a new generation (Go to hulu.com and check out "People Getting Punched Right Before ( Read more... )

--"I once shot an entire movie without getting out of my car ( Read more... )

Kelley and her sainted husband are (were?) in town this weekend.

Everything just feels right when she's around.

Either I need to make her move to Austin, or I need to move to Amarillo.

(I'm leaning toward the former, but *gasp* am not ruling out the latter)

Or maybe I'm just drunk. Wouldn't rule that one out, either.

"You're using a hatchet where you need a scalpel."

Go get 'im, B.

My fragile little mind just got completely blown.

Talia Shire (best known to me as Adrian Balboa from the Rocky series, but also played Connie Corleone in the Godfather films) is the sister of Francis Ford Coppola.

She is also Jason Schwartzman's mother. Yeah.

That would also make her aunt to Sofia Coppola and Nicholas Cage ( Read more... )

Through early morning fog I see ( Read more... )

( I like to steal things )

It's my birthday. Normally, this wouldn't be that big a deal (you don't really get anything fun for turning 24, except you have to get your driver's license renewed).

HOWEVER

I woke up this morning to a phone call from a woman at Volt (the company that staffs for Apple). I sent her my resumé about three weeks ago, and have been calling her every ( Read more... )