LIFE LIKE to be published by TouchPoint Press

I have the great pleasure to announce that TouchPoint Press accepted my new novel Life Like for…

Script Completed: FINAL TABLE

I am pleased to announce that I recently completed a new spec script with my wife…

Writer Tip #39: In Praise of the Day Job

Yours truly with my once and (hopefully)future day boss David Zaslav I know what you’re thinking:…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #146: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Here’s another exciting ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies that…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #144: Triangle of Sadness

Here’s another exciting ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies that…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #142: Once Upon A Time In The West

Here’s another exciting ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies that…

Run Hide Fight wins Two Emmys

I recently discovered that “Run. Hide. Fight.,” a short film I wrote for the Federal Bureau…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #139: K.G.F., Chapter 1

Here’s another exciting ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies that…

The Kairos Prize 2022-2023 Semi-Finalists

I was a 2012 winner of the (then) $50,000 Kairos Prize. Going to California with my…

Surviving The Year of Death

The curse is broken. I am happy to report that I survived the year of death.…

Eyes Wide Shut — An Appreciation

This is a rather strange film appreciation. I wrote this piece soon after the release of…

Grave Tales #34: Isaac Winder

Laurel Cemetery today. I am an avid genealogist. The past is very important to me. I…

John Quattrucci wants to read your book (again)!

My Yippee Ki Yay Mother Podcast co-star John Quattrucci has always been an actor and decided he’d like…

Grave Tales #33: Norman Myers “Chubby” Chaney

I am an avid genealogist. The past is very important to me. I spend a lot…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #128: Kantara

Here’s another exciting ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies that…

Writer Tip #37: Non-Disclosure/Non-Disparagement Agreements

Remember the #MeToo Movement? Kinda made a big splash in Hollywood a few years back. Elsewhere,…

Grave Tales #32: John P. Brandau

I am an avid genealogist. The past is very important to me. I spend a lot…

Grave Tales #31: Thomas Bright

I am an avid genealogist. The past is very important to me. I spend a lot…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #122: Sardar Udham

Here’s another exciting mostly COVID-free ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the…

Writer Tip #36: My Querying Process

Seanie Goes To Hollywood I follow the adventures of my fellow screenwriters on Twitter. It is…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #119: Seven Samurai

Here’s another exciting COVID-free ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies…

Grave Tales #29: Philip Friedel

I am an avid genealogist. The past is very important to me. I spend a lot…

The 10 Worst Films I Paid To See

I’ve written a number of blogs about my favorite films in various genres. Now it is…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #116: (500) Days Of Summer

Here’s another exciting COVID-free ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies…

Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast #115: Citizen Kane

Here’s another exciting COVID-free ZOOM edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies…