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Local Independent Film Spotlight: David Walsh

It is great to have you back for another installment of “Local Independent Film Spotlight” (LIFS). This week I am pleased to present David Walsh. I was very impressed with David the first time I witnessed him in action at the table read, led by filmmaker Eulonda Kay Lea, for her impending feature film. I hadContinue reading “Local Independent Film Spotlight: David Walsh”

Local Independent Film Spotlight: Alicia Beth Dawson

When I met this week’s Local Independent Film Spotlight (LIFS) candidate, Alicia Beth Dawson was reading lines with actors who were auditioning for Jason Baustin’s crime-drama “City of Lost Souls” – which I also assisted on. Little did I know then that Alicia’s talents did not stop at acting. While working on the film, Alicia wasContinue reading “Local Independent Film Spotlight: Alicia Beth Dawson”

Local Independent Film Spotlight: Chad Eric Smith

Welcome back for another Local Independent Film Spotlight. Today I am elated to feature Chad Eric Smith. He is a talented, and brilliant local actor, as well as thrillingly imaginative story teller. After learning about, and viewing his recent short horror comedy film, “Dark Therapy”, I just had to learn more about Chad, and bring hisContinue reading “Local Independent Film Spotlight: Chad Eric Smith”

Local Independent Film Spotlight: Lauren Cash

Welcome to the new Local Independent Film Spotlight. Each Humpday, aka Wednesday, Ladydewriter will feature the interesting personalities which make up the Local Independent Film industry in the DMV. Today, I am tremendously pleased to introduce Lauren Cash. I first met Lauren at an acting workshop, at Bello Talent Management, in Takoma Park, Maryland whichContinue reading “Local Independent Film Spotlight: Lauren Cash”

Discovery Channel new boss says no more giant snakes and megalodons

Oh my! What a position to take. What else identifies the Discovery Channel most distinctly from other networks? Did I miss something? Has the popularity of Shark Week declined? If I were this new Discovery Channel boss, I would be careful about how I re-invent the channel. It has stood out independently, and made aContinue reading “Discovery Channel new boss says no more giant snakes and megalodons”

‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ Will Premiere Tuesday, Sept. 8

It’s a new era for Late Night. First Jimmy Fallon, and Seth Myers, and now Stephen Colbert. It’s the changing of the guards, and I can’t tell you how happy that makes me. I was already completely gung-ho for Jimmy Fallon when he reigned the 12:30am time slot, and I could not be more elatedContinue reading “‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ Will Premiere Tuesday, Sept. 8”

‘People’s Choice Awards 2015’ Announces Attendees And Performances

Here’s your chance to have a vote People! Whose performance stimulated you the most? Whose talent, or program’s story do you think deserves an award? It’s all about us; The People. Check out all that is ahead for the 2015 People’s Choice Awards, and Have Your Vote!

Life Passages X – New Places

Madeleine slowly gazes at the entire quaint book store with intense curiousity. “Um, Did we travel to another time zone, or what?” Madeleine thought to herself as she concentrated on every graphic novel, with weathered covers, and every antiquated, and used book, and dated magazines. “Earth calling Maddy, come in Maddy!” Devon says while wavingContinue reading “Life Passages X – New Places”

Life Passages IX – Common Interest

Like studying a book, Madeleine takes every opportunity to observe Devon all while searching for some new and exciting literature in the science fiction section of the school library. “Hmmm…” Madeleine thought to herself. “He’s a cool jock who’s hiding out in the library, and he even seems nice…What’s he’s story?” “Found something?” Devon interruptsContinue reading “Life Passages IX – Common Interest”