Creative Control

Miscellaneous Mental Musings of an Emerging Artist

Category Archives: Television

Scene-stealers and showboats.

On two types of leading actor.

May 24, 2008 · Leave a comment

2008: Past, Present, Future; Now in Convenient Pill Form.

This way and that.

April 23, 2008 · Leave a comment

Concerning Dickens, and What The Reader Found There.

I’m currently reading Oliver Twist. At least, I’m trying very hard to read Oliver Twist. I actually already know the entirety of the story fairly well, having read and reread the condensed … Continue reading

March 7, 2008 · Leave a comment

Walking and talking and blasting robots.

What I imagine it sounds like for Aaron Sorkin to adapt The Flaming Lips.

March 23, 2007 · Leave a comment

My life, the hackneyed plot device.

Convenient excuses for bad behavior.

January 8, 2006 · Leave a comment

“America I’ve given you all and now I’m nothing.”

It’s true. Everybody’s a comedian. I’m now almost 48 hours removed from the end of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and I think I’m still processing the experience. I watched the … Continue reading

May 22, 2003 · Leave a comment

Contextual harassment.

Last week, NBC forced me not once, but twice, to re-evaluate how often I listen to two songs. The first was Tori Amos’ cover of The Boomtown Rats’ “I Don’t … Continue reading

September 30, 2002 · Leave a comment

Decisions, decisions…

A few decisions made, a few still being contemplated. I made the phone call to the touring company, when I arrive at home I will find out if they called … Continue reading

May 20, 2002 · Leave a comment

“Good piece.”

In a moment, I will go into the burning question of the journal entry, succinctly summarized by my friend Danielle’s previous entry’s comment, “HOWDITGO” repeated a hundred times. (and occasionally … Continue reading

October 25, 2001 · Leave a comment

Accursed skull meat! End your incessant synapsing!

Last night, for whatever reasons, I was overcome by waves of Deep Thought that I still don’t feel I was ready to deal with. In particular, I was moved to … Continue reading

June 26, 2001 · Leave a comment