In general, Hollywood stars are not beloved in Hollywood. Why? Because they make so much money AND they now take jobs away from people who don’t make much money.
I think this started with commercials. Young actors could make an okay living picking up commercial work. Then in...
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and something for all of us https://vimeo.com/179713937?fbclid=I...29jZaWsh3Zlxg411-29-2020, 08:08 PM
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Here’s a Friday Question that became an entire weekend post.
It’s from Ben Scripps:
Ken--you're clearly a fan of "Jeopardy!". My question for you is: what would be your six dream categories--your "Clavins", if you will--if you ever made it up to...11-28-2020, 07:35 AM -
Howdy folks... Yep, I've had a few of these types of questions over the last year, as I continue to live in the hellish waiting game that is packaging!
Now, I've no idea if there's a right or wrong answer for this one but would love to hear other dd'ers thoughts.
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Howdy folks... Yep, I've had a few of these types of questions over the last year, as I continue to live in the hellish waiting game that is packaging!
Now, I've no idea if there's a right or wrong answer for this one but would love to hear other dd'ers thoughts.
Let's say...11-28-2020, 06:08 AM -
In general, Hollywood stars are not beloved in Hollywood. Why? Because they make so much money AND they now take jobs away from people who don’t make much money.
I think this started with commercials. Young actors could make an okay living picking up commercial work. Then in...Yesterday, 06:30 AM -
and something for all of us https://vimeo.com/179713937?fbclid=I...29jZaWsh3Zlxg411-29-2020, 08:08 PM
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Watching and thoroughly enjoying this. I'd love to read the script and see what was on the page11-18-2020, 10:40 PM