Category: Rants

  • Beware the Ides of March: A Look at ABC Family’s “Cyberbully” (2011)

    Beware the Ides of March: A Look at ABC Family’s “Cyberbully” (2011)

    Et tu Brute? It’s a made-for-television movie where the acting is actually good and it deals with an all too common topic: cyberbullying. In the 2011 movie produced by ABC Family, Cyberbully takes a look at an ancient problem in a modern forum: backstabbing. Today, being March 15th, is the “ides of march.”  Julius Caesar…

  • Speaking From Experience: Losing a Role

    Speaking From Experience: Losing a Role

    Today, I lost a role. Normal. Because of my hair…Not normal to most people seeking employment in the everyday workforce, but it’s all too common in this industry. When I saw Jessica Chastain at an industry event, she had mentioned how crazy the business is, and how, for an industry that deals with the imagination,…

  • We Saw Your Birthday Suit: Nudity on Film

    We Saw Your Birthday Suit: Nudity on Film

    In the past week alone, Seth MacFarlane’s song, “We Saw Your Boobs” has garnered as much praise as it has criticism. It’s even spawned a parody by comedian/YouTuber Kevin Gisi, who essentially made a parody of a parody, with the male counterpart to the aforementioned song entitled, “We Saw Your Junk.” All these witty songs…