Archive for the ‘Humor’ Category

Don Knotts, Comedy Genius – Revisited

July 28th, 2008

How quickly we (I) forget. Last Monday, July 21st, was the birthday of one of my all time favorite comedy actors, Don Knotts. He would have been 84 years old. In the midst of all the back and forth between SAG and the AMPTP and the internal bickering in SAG, it is easy to forget [...]

Midlife Gals in Austin – Time for Some Humor

June 23rd, 2008

As I sit and ponder just how I should vote on the AFTRA contract it seems that it’s a good time for some humor. Today’s Austin American Statesman has a feature story about a couple of Austin women who have started their own humor blog called MIDLIFE GALS. Check out this video from the site: [...]

Biting The Hand That Feeds You – Funny Stuff from Writer Producer Chuck Lorre

May 14th, 2008

While waiting for AFTRA to finalize a deal with AMPTP and SAG to decide if they’re going to accept the offer to resume negotiations on May 28th, it seems a good time for some humor and a good story from another segment of ‘the business’: From The Wall Street Journal Some of the most provocative [...]

God Bless you, Don Knotts. You made me laugh out loud.

February 26th, 2006

Don Knotts was a comedy and comic genius. Statement of fact as far as I’m concerned. Anyone who is old enough to have seen the original broadcasts of The Andy Griffith Show understands what I’m saying. Even you young pups who’ve only seen Don Knotts on cable reruns should get the picture. As a kid [...]