Episodes
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33 - Conjuring
A ghost story. Or wait...A treatise on the nature of art...
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32 - Guero
This is the slightly longer version of the article I wrote for The Hollywood Reporter about becoming a construction worker...
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31 - Resurrection
Supah Ritz, Vol. 2 - Leaving Phoenix Pictures...
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30 - Man Of The House
I wrote a funny parenting column back in the day and I just got permission to publish it as an illustrated book called Man of the House! check it, here:...
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29 - Negotiations - Supah Ritz, Vol.2 - Chapter 12
Jacinda Barrett and Urban Legends...
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28 - Succession - Supah Ritz - Volume 2, Chapter 11
The Thin Red Line, Urban Legends: Final Cut, Morocco, executive shuffle...
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27 - Celebrities, Parties and Premieres - Supah Ritz - Volume 2, Chapter 10
Anne Heche, Toni Collette, Judith Godreche, Bill Clinton...
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26 - The Work - Supah Ritz, Vol. 2 - Chapter 9
My first movie with glimpses of James Franco and Aaron Paul in their earliest days....
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25 - The Wonder - Supah Ritz - Vol. 2 - Chapter 9
Richard Dreyfuss. Chris Gerolmo. Brian Cox. Bryan Singer.... and nervous breakdowns.
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24 - Becoming A Player - Supah Ritz, Vol. 2 - Chapter 8
Would I betray others to get ahead? I'm not sure? Would i betray myself, oh, you betcha!
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23 - Supah Ritz, Vol. 2. - Chapter 7 - War Stories
In my relentless pursuit of powerful Hollywood friends, I join a ski trip to Vail... I also kill a deer.
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22 - Supah Ritz - Vol. 2 - Golden Boys
I hire what would become one of my closest friends and rivals.
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21 - Supah Ritz - Vol. 2 - Expense Accounts
A love song to the LA dining scene in the 90s and the beauty of Hollywood expense account.
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20 - Supah Ritz - Vol. 2 - Chapter Four - Sundance
My first Sundance was a revelatoin in so many ways...
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19 - Supah Ritz - Vol. 2 - The Promotion - Part 2 (Rise of the Pheenis)
It took a minute to get off Mike Medavoy's desk after my promotion, and it only happened after I really started to mess things up and thought instead of getting my own office; I might get fired!
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18 - Supah Ritz - Vol. 2 - The Promotion (Part 1)
The slow early days of Phoenix looked a little bleak and I thought I might never find that opportunity to get promoted...
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17 - Supah Ritz - Volume 2 - From The Ashes
hey, now-- after taking a break from writing about Hollywood (and publishing the first 12 episodes as a book), I'm back talking about the transition from William Morris to Phoenix Pictures - an independent film financing studio run by Mike Medavoy. This is kind of a long episode as it delves into...
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16 - Rites of Passage
This is a story about my daughter's graduation, the insane welter of emotion it caused, and the unlikely way I made it through it.
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15 - Imposters
A life of childhood crime...
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14 - the Creative Process
I've told this story in various forms over the years - its about the power of grief, and the power of creativity - however misguided or misplaced - to heal.
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13 - Going Viral
It's a story telling experiment. Here's one from some years back. This recording is from SitnSpin - a storytelling project in Los Angeles that was a vibrant scene for many years curated by the wildly talented, Maggie Rowe. This is the story of the time I tried - and succeeded - in creating a…
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Chapter 12 - The End (Part 3)
We finally get to the end of the end as the agents reveal their true vampire nature. Literally.
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Chapter 11 - The End (Part 2)
the second of three parts chronicling the crazy last episode that marked my final days at William Morris...
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Chapter 10 - The End (Part 1)
My time at William Morris comes to an end with an insane crescendo...
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Chapter Nine - Agents
A pastiche of some of the characters I came across at WMA...
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Chapter Eight - Supah Ritz
More tales from my Hollywood early days... In a land full of phonies, my roommate's cat had me pegged as the phoniest...
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Chapter Seven - The Friendship Calculus
How to value a friendship in Hollywood? Ask Martin Sheen, he probably knows...
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Chapter Six -Temblors and Tumblers
Lessons from the Northridge earthquake...
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Chapter Five - Reply All
Email was a novel tech in the 90s... and a dangerous one.
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Chapter Four - Not Kosher
That time I house sit my boss's house and tried to navigate his kosher kitchen...
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Chapter Three - The Lassie File
When I started at William Morris, I was the worst asssistant. I could not even file...
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Chapter Two - The First Week
Still not totally sure how I did not get fired that first week at William Morris...
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Chapter One - The Interview
Or how I nearly blew my first big opportunity...
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