Shady Brady’s – A Short Movie

Short comedy movie about a chance meeting between Andy and Wendy. They met once before, but only Wendy can remember their previous encounter. She then describes the night they shared at a shadowy waterfront dive bar called Shady Brady's, and as memories of the night finally come back to him, he makes a move that … Continue reading Shady Brady’s – A Short Movie

Shady Brady’s To Premier Tonight!

Shady Brady's, a short comedy about a chance meeting between two people who met once before but only one of them can remember their steamy night, will premier tonight on the Community TV of Santa Cruz program Phil Harmonic Presents. It's an interview/panel show on which we will view the movie then discuss it. There … Continue reading Shady Brady’s To Premier Tonight!

Shady Brady’s To Premier This Friday

My short comedy movie Shady Brady's will make its premier this Friday January 23 on Phil Harmonic Presents, a program on Community Television of Santa Cruz at 7PM PST. Show can be watched locally on cable 27, cable 73 in Watsonville, or online, just go to this link and click the 27/73 tab. Phil's program … Continue reading Shady Brady’s To Premier This Friday

Fibbing Friday 11/7/25

Haven't done Fibbing Friday in a while, with all the lies coming from up top it seemed redundant, but I thought I'd make a return trip to FF to see what shakes out. This edition by pensitivity101, link below. https://wordpress.com/reader/feeds/13680591/posts/5860335033 1. What is an heirloom? Something heirs fight over but only if it's valuable, not … Continue reading Fibbing Friday 11/7/25

Shady Brady’s In Post Production

My comedic short movie Shady Brady's, based on my short story Diridon Station, has been shot (more about that adventure here) and is now in the editing process. This process has been challenging for my editor because of the rush job I employed when we were shooting on location in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood. The camera work … Continue reading Shady Brady’s In Post Production

Video Of “Hacks”

Here's link to video of staged reading of my comedic 10 minute play Hacks by Equity Library Theater last August 16 at the Hamilton Grange Branch of the New York Public Library. Hacks is a story about two out of touch screenwriters from old Hollywood. Dante Jayce is Herman and James Barniker is Nathanael, the … Continue reading Video Of “Hacks”

Adventures In Short Movie Making

I recently finished shooting all the scenes for my next short movie Shady Brady's, a comedy based on my short story Diridon Station. I shot one scene on Friday August 22 in a house in Santa Cruz. The scene will be about a minute long and shooting took just under an hour, which is light speed … Continue reading Adventures In Short Movie Making

See “Hacks” Tomorrow!

My 10 minute play Hacks, a farce about two out of touch screenwriters, will be performed tomorrow Saturday August 16 with four other short plays and a monologue by Equity Library Theater at the Hamilton Grange Branch of the New York Public Library located at 503 W. 145th St. Cast includes Dante Jayce, James Barniker, … Continue reading See “Hacks” Tomorrow!