Lingua Franca and DealFatigue.com

Lately I’ve found myself helping a lot of my new-to-the-business compatriots to understand that crazy language spoken in the entertainment business, particularly when they are trying to decipher something their agent has told them about a deal memo or a contract. (Every time I hear...

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The oft unsung heroes of acting magic…

Recently, I found myself reading yet another article about the extraordinary actress Lupita N’yongo, the Academy Award nominated actress for her thrilling performance in 12 Years a Slave. There are many things about her (incredible talent and unbearable beauty to start) and her story that are...

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Anjali as Nina Patel on Modern Family

[caption id="attachment_127" align="aligncenter" width="943"] Anjali and Julie Bowen on ABC’s Modern Family, Season 5, Episode 12, “Under Pressure”[/caption] Sneaking into the teacher’s lounge. Dodgeball cat fights. And of course, the teacher’s pet who drives everyone crazy. Yup, welcome back to high school. Check out this episode...

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