Interesting Star Trek trivia: The Star Trek The Next Generation episode "The Most Toys" was originally cast and some scenes shot with David Rappaport as Kivas Fajo. He committed suicide during production, and the part was recast and reshot with Saul Rubinek.
...and, while on Mr. Rappaport's wiki, found out about Frestonia. Why has there not been ( Read more... )

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Several couples I know keep lists of the five celebrities they'd be allowed to boink if the chance ever presented itself. My friend Jim, for instance, will incur no karmic repercussions with his girlfriend Alicia if he ever spends a night of carnal delight with the following people: Lady Gaga, Sarah Silverman, Karen O, ( Read more... )

Happy 50% off Chocolate Day!
I should go buy a prop for Ore, or Or today.

Went to see American Rapture last night- although the tickets had specific seats printed on them, they told us it was open seating, so I got to sit with planga, neoscribe, Susan, and the chick who played Laka in the Apathy reading ( Read more... )

Pesto is made- it is now much more "sauce" rather than "a semi-chopped pesto salad", like my last one. Thanks for the tips, mom ( Read more... )

So, hooray- my one-page play Your Favorite Things has been accepted into John Chatterton's one-page play festival! Mine will be going up Saturday February 21st. carasol, Lorraine, Ken, and Alberto all have plays in the festival, too- though some of them are in the next evening's run.

My mother sent me these awesome socks:

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Forgot to mention during the Super Ball, we saw a couple commercials for the upcoming Land of the Lost movie, which stars Will Ferrell. The first commercial I saw, carasol said "Marshall, Will, and Holly", and I thought she was pointing out the fact that Will Ferrel played "Marshal Willenholly" in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back and what a funny ( Read more... )

I have decided that I will audition for paid theatre jobs now (because that would compile job into acting, thereby making me only juggle jobacting and playwrighting. Recently applied for a production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, in Brooklyn. It's been a lifelong dream (or at least since High School) of mine to play Rosencrantz. Also ( Read more... )

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Ricardo Montalban is dead. KHAAAAAN ( Read more... )

Jeremy Piven Leaves ‘Speed-the-Plow’ Because of Health - NYTimes.com

High levels of mercury poisoning, from all the fish he's been eating. I guess he should have been sans sushi.

At least one person associated with the play seemed less forgiving about Mr. Piven’s departure. Speaking to Daily Variety, Mr. Mamet said, “My understanding is that he ( Read more... )