I was in the booth doing some ADR today and as I was leaving, Carol called me over to see the final edit of the last scene from our Christmas episode ( Read more... )

I had a dress fitting today. Of all things, a damn dress fitting. Gotta look fabulous for that Emmy, right? But, I was standing there, getting poked and prodded with pins and whatever and caught a glimpse of myself in the mirror ( Read more... )

Tonight was strange ( Read more... )

This shoot is going to kill me and it is also the most fun I have had in ages on a movie set. The entire cast (save for a couple of guys) are all women. As is our director. And we're all about the same age, too ( Read more... )

So first, we premiered on Monday and I meant to post about it but I've been utterly crazy with press. I livetweeted like I was told to. The critics love us. So we'll see how the ratings play out ( Read more... )

Yes, we have press junkets and all that jazz together, but our work for season 1 comes to an end on Tuesday. Elena's birthday, actually, which is so strange to me. We premiere the week after, on the 6th, so the press is going to be nuts for the next couple of weeks ( Read more... )

You can always tell when the studios send out checks ... a bunch of us on twitter today got chatting. It started with a friend who got one of his residuals for an old movie ... all 25 cents. And one of my good friends was celebrating her 7 cent check. I came home to my 30 cents from something I did about 500 years ago ( Read more... )

Sometimes, you get handed a piece of writing that rips you into shreds ( Read more... )

Sometimes ... SNL nails it and Emma Stone was PERFECT in this skit. Just Perfect. Because it's true ... how do you find Deirdre?

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A dear friend texted me today, her heart as broken as mine over the burning of Notre Dame. If I were a mason, she said, I would travel to Paris to rebuild her. If I were a carpenter, I would fly there to put my soul into the work of placing new beams. Instead, she lamented, I am only a woman capable of crying and praying for a history we have lost ( Read more... )