You wanna know how I lost the fat? This is how.

People keep asking me how I’ve lost all this fat, so I decided to write a few blogs about it. I’ve written a series of posts detailing my process—mental and physical—and I am going to put them here regularly.
Hired to write a 1/2-hr pilot for BTL

I’ve been hired to write a pilot script for BehindTheLine Productions! They brought me an idea for a show, and it’s a super funny concept. We will develop the story in the next few weeks, and then I’ll write the script. I can’t say much about it — or where the project is headed — but I am […]
YouTube Space Political Comedy Workshop

I’ve been invited to join a political comedy workshop at the YouTube Space LA and I’m stoked about the opportunity. During the next several months, we will develop and write political/election themed sketches, with full production support from the YouTube Space LA. We’ll create funny, story-driven sketch comedy that is influenced by the current political landscape. YTSLA built several amazing […]
Making a Murderer the Musical

I wrote a musical based on the hit Netflix series Making a Murderer… and also The Jinx, The People vs. OJ Simpson, and public radio’s Serial podcast. It’s a musical about America’s obsession with true crime television, and it’s wrapped in something similar to Clue: The Movie. Nothing is more fun than singing about/as convicted […]
New York Musical Festival

We’ve been invited to bring UCB’s Quick & Funny Musicals to the New York Musical Festival (NYMF) this summer! This festival is legit and we’re excited. We’re unlike anything else at this festival and it’s going to be awesome. We’re playing at the June Havoc Theatre in Manhattan on Aug. 5, 6 & 7. Check […]
Cure violence treats violence like a contagious disease

What happens when we think of violence as a contagious disease? Cure Violence uses data surveys from infectious outbreaks to treat violence the same way we treat illnesses.
Look, Mom, SIPS in the Newspaper!

The Desert Sun interviewed me for the uncut premiere of “Somewhere in Palm Springs” at the Palm Springs International ShortFest. Too cool. Full interview is online here: http://desert.sn/1Lhzk77
Body Fat Wars, Pt 2

Here’s what happened. My gym was holding a “Food & Fitness” challenge for the month of February and I decided to participate. The challenge was meant to inspire friendly competition between participants to see who could drop the most body fat in February.
Body Fat Wars, Part 1

I gained a little weight last year. Unfortunately, this weight was on top of the weight I’d already gained the previous year. I was carrying about 25 extra pounds of fat, and people were starting to notice. Not a lot of people, but definitely the ones who count.