Tag: Hollywood

• Shameless Pitch-O-Rama: Have You Checked Out The “How NOT To Make A Movie Podcast”? You Should!

  If you’ve made this blog part of your ongoing online experience, you know that from time to time I like to tell a few show biz stories. Before losing nearly two decades to writer’s block and depression (the good news – I bounced!), I wrote and produced some pretty iconic TV shows including HBO’s “Tales…

  A L Katz

  April 18, 2022

  Branding, Culture, Music & Culture, Showbiz Stories

  Behind The Scenes, Bob Zemeckis, Bordello Of Blood, Gil Adler, Hollywood, Joel Silver, Outer Limits, Podcasts, Richard Donner, Tales From The Crypt

• Netflix Broke Hollywood But, Then, Hollywood Had It Coming

  The end of the pandemic means entertainment can finally get back fully onto its feet and start entertaining us. For Hollywood however, getting back onto its feet is already proving a challenge. That’s because what Netflix had started to break before the pandemic slammed into Hollywood, the pandemic finished breaking for good. If you now…

  A L Katz

  June 4, 2021

  Movie Reviews, Showbiz Stories

  Breaking Bad, English TV, HBO, HBOMax, Hollywood, Napster, Netflix, Network TV, Streaming TV, Syndication, Tales From The Crypt, Walter White, Warner Bros Studio

• Why I HATE Missing A Good Earthquake

  I’ve lived in Southern California for 35 years — longer than I’ve lived anywhere. That almost makes me a native. It doesn’t — and for that I’ll be eternally sad. I grew up in the east — in a Jewish suburb in northwest Baltimore. I went to Vassar — 90 minutes north of NYC. After…

  A L Katz

  July 6, 2019

  Back It Up Or It’s Bullshit, Live Bullshit Free, New Ways of Thinking, Trump, Uncategorized

  Earthquakes, Geology, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Feliz, Northridge earthquake, Ridgecrest Earthquake, San Andreas Fault, Silver Lake, Southern California, Vassar College, Whittier Narrows earthquake