Author Archives: Will

Dawn Landes – Fireproof

Dawn Landes - Fireproof

Soul Coughing – Ruby Vroom

Soul Coughing - Screenwriter’s Blues

Mary Timony Band – The Shapes We Make

Mary Timony Band - The Shapes We Make

Kindle

Amazon announced yesterday the arrival of its new tree-less technology, Kindle. I don’t want to wax enthusiastic about something I haven’t tried, but I think this is a step in a direction we’re all headed, whether we like it or not. And I like it. Though, a lot of people don’t. Peruse the comments that […]

Nicole Atkins – Neptune City

Nicole Atkins - Neptune City

Ohmna – I’m Lost

Ohmna

A World Without Writers

These are very clever. Reminds me of the “Somebody Wrote That” series that the WGA used to have all over their walls and publications. The House one made me burst out laughing. I stumbled across an alternative, NSFW video clip with the same title that has a sort of puerile entertainment value. Find that here.

Playlist: October 2007

We’re halfway through November, but I got so interested in the idea of publishing a monthly playlist that I decided to do one immediately and slap an October label on it. So here it is, the first of a monthly series of playlists, available directly from iTunes for under nine bucks. There’s a little something […]

AMPTP Contact Info

My soon-to-be-laid-off friend Ryan channeled both Franklin W. Dixon and Carolyn Keene yesterday and managed to track down a long list of numbers for various stations at the AMPTP, who kinda keep these things close to the vest. The list reads pretty much as written, which means he can’t vouch for the spelling of any […]

PLEASE STOP THE STRIKE

Writers are trying to position themselves to gain proper compensation for new media and to keep producers from taking back what writers deserve. The negotiatons didn’t go well. Now we’re on strike. Simple. But actually, it’s not so simple. First, read this, written by my buddy Ryan, one of the hardest working guys in show […]

WGA Strike: Voices Of Uncertainty

This has been making the rounds. It’s nicely assembled and pulls the words straight from the mouths of executives and turns them back on them, not unlike the Donald Rumsfeld stuff we saw a few years ago (“I never said there were weapons of mass destruction” “Oh really? Let’s watch the tape.” “That was out […]

Japancakes vs. My Bloody Valentine

Japancakes - Loveless

Duran Duran – Red Carpet Massacre

Duran Duran - Red Carpet Massacre

Sarah Blasko – What The Sea Wants

Sarah Blasko - What The Sea Wants, The Sea Will Have

Test Week

Men At Work - Cargo