It’s Not Like Anything
June: How was your weekend? Brad: We had a great time. We went to the beach, and it was like 90 degrees, and we were like, “It’s so hot,” so we...
10 Ways To Beat A Small Budget To Death
Cable budgets are getting smaller. Asks are getting bigger. Line Producers still have to be magicians. Almost reminds me of a country song. The fact is the creative asks are never...
DAMN! THROWN IN FRONT OF A BUS AGAIN. SPLAT!
Someone doesn’t want to take responsibility for a screw up so you get thrown in front the next heavy moving object. Could be a plane, an automobile or a bus…...
How To Become A Line Producer
First – let’s determine your ability to withstand pain and pressure. The type of pain and pressure associated with being hurled into space at 2000 miles per hour in a...
What to Watch on Netflix
RITA I’m hooked on this Danish import. Rita is a 40-something teacher and single mother who is as outspoken as she is smart. Her unconventional wisdom juxtaposed against a personal life...
What Line Producers Really Think
Executive Producers believe Line Producers hide money in a budget - squirreling it away for a rainy day. They would be right. We have to. It’s self-preservation. Because we’re not going...