Archive for March, 2011
Adventures in Movie Reviews
In last week’s issue of People, I reviewed Paul, the new movie about a couple of dorky British comic book nerds who happen upon an actual alien. I won’t give too much away — go buy the issue! — but I thought it would be fun to share a little behind-the-scenes glimpse at the process. [...]
A Famous Dog’s Life: The Party
With just under two months to go until A Famous Dog’s Life hits the shelves, it’s about time to start getting excited! And what better way to do so than with the news of a fabulous release party? On May 3, from 6-8 p.m., come celebrate at Trixie & Peanut in NYC: 23 East 20th [...]
Picture this …
As my friends and family know, I am, and have always been, a writer. Of course, I did have that drawing phase as a small child (I sketched such a dead-on Roger Rabbit that my dad nearly hired me at the ABC News graphics department on the spot) but it didn’t last. In later years, I also [...]
My job provides me with great new music … and major distractions
I’ve been covering Hanson for People over the past several years, and just yesterday, I wrote up a story for people.com about Zac Hanson’s new baby girl. In addition to the pertinent baby info, the band’s publicist sent me a link to the music video for their new single “Give A Little.” And my day [...]
Wrangling famous animals in Hollywood
If it weren’t for this People story, A Famous Dog’s Life may not exist today. One day at work, during a particularly productive brainstorming session, I thought it would be fun to round up a bunch of famous animals and see what they were up to: The monkey from Friends, the hairless cat from Austin [...]
