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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Screams

Posted on: June 3rd, 2015 by wmapother No Comments

Actors: If you haven’t yet lost a role b/c you were too right for it, your day will come. Pity the lemur.

You can thank cartoonist Charlie Hankin for this. It appeared in The New Yorker, to which I am absurdly devoted.  It’s available framed via their online store.

i-m-sorry-we-don-t-want-a-ring-tailed-lemur-we-want-a-ring-tailed-lemur-new-yorker-cartoon

Posted in Acting Tips & Info, Funny Like Ha-Ha, NYC

WIGS AGAIN

Posted on: March 27th, 2012 by wmapother No Comments

During breaks in shooting a short film last night, I tried to catch up on 
my New Yorkers. Damn efficient crew moved too fast for me to get through more than two, grrr..  The upside:  one issue had a great piece by John Seabrook about YouTube commissioning original content for the site, and the future of television in general.  Wigs, the webisode I just wrapped, and rapped about, is part of this initiave.

Posted in Acting Projects, Tech, TV, Video (Online & Home)