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TEN QUESTIONS & ANSWERS  FOR …SUCH CREATURES IN! By  Bruce J Starin Throughout your lengthy career in show business you have come into contact with a huge variety of people, places and situations…  How did you remember them all? After telling an early mentor of mine who was a working writer for a network police drama, I had been hired as a Social Director on a thousand passenger cruise ship, he had three simple words of advice, that proved to be unbelievably prophetic,  “Keep a notebook!”   I came to learn a notebook differs from a diary or a memo pad...

Gene Perret had a gift for making us see the humor in every situation. Whether it was a quick-witted remark or a carefully crafted joke, he had a way of lightening the mood and bringing people together. That’s the idea behind The Friends of Gene Perret Comedy Show – a chance to gather, laugh, and remember a man who dedicated much of his life to making people laugh.   We hope you’ll make your plans to join Tom Dreesen, Wendy Liebman, and Dobie Maxwell on July 13, 2025 for this terrific show. All proceeds from this show will go to the making of The Comedy Writing Guru, a...

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1. What inspired you to write your memoir?I moved from the adult world to a mainstream job. When I started telling people about my past career, everyone had tons of questions. Then I realized I had been editing adult films for over 27 years. I had all these stories, good and bad, and thought it was time to document things. 2. How did you approach the process of organizing and structuring your memoir?I went from start to finish. I started with how I even got into the industry then followed the path to the end. I had to keep going back to...

Q & A With Rolfe Kanefsky – Author of “MAKING NOTHING AT THE AGE OF 20 Q: Why write a book? A: Well, there’s an old saying, “Write what you know”. And “Making Nothing” is definitely something I know since it’s the story of my life through the development and eventually distribution of my first professional feature film, “THERE’S NOTHING OUT THERE”- “A Horror Film of Comic Proportions”. Q: What was the inspiration of the book? A: My judgmental college advisor. I was attending Hampshire College trying to major in film. While I was making Super 8mm shorts, I really...