I live and work in an industry built around inspiration. Every artistic work worth its salt started with someone being moved to the point that they had to create something…
How Raising Livestock and Chopping Wood As a Teenager Prepared Me For a Career In Hollywood
A little over a year ago, The New York Times published a profile of the Midland School, a small private school in Los Olivos, California. Midland is a fairly ordinary…
Kevin Bright, Emmy Winner For ‘Friends’, Signs With More/Medavoy
EXCLUSIVE: Multiple Emmy-winning producer, director and creator Kevin Bright — who directed more than 60 episodes of Friends (including all the season finales) — has signed with More/Medavoy. Bright, who…
What The Future of Media Means For The Future Of Acting Careers
The entertainment industry doesn’t operate in a vacuum. The way careers are built and survive in Hollywood is influenced daily by broader shifts in culture, technology, and IN THE WAY…
Lessons from a 20 Year Hollywood Partnership
The other day I came across a 1998 LA Times Magazine article which featured a profile of myself and my future partner Erwin More as part of their “Hollywood Now”…
My Best of 2017
Happy New Year! I hope you have been enjoying the holidays and are ready to have a spectacular 2018. Thank you for your interest, attention, and support throughout 2017. Here’s…
How to Handle the Ups and Downs of an Entertainment Industry Career
Whether you’ve spent a day or a decade in Hollywood, you know life in La La Land is a series of ups and downs. The peaks and valleys of the…
How To Change Your Luck In Hollywood
“Luck” Photo by Erwin More of More Medavoy When I hear people talk about actors, I often hear “luck” referenced as a reason for their success. “Sure,” I say. But…
5 Things Every Actor Can Learn From The Beatles
“What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create.” – Buddha The Beatles Knew What It Took to Be an Actor There’s no…
You Have to Sign the Town Before You Sign the Talent
“Sign Over L.A.” Photo by Erwin More of More Medavoy Over the years in this business, I’ve seen many talented people drift away because success didn’t come within their expected…