Extreme Makeover: Horror Edition with Kenny Davis on Scream Queens

An “Italian Vogue” Iron Maiden? A “Fricken Sexy” Saw Logo? And did he say, “Ubatuba?” It’s Extreme Makeover: Horror Edition! Here’s the behind-the-scenes, before-and-after action as set designer Kenny Davis makes horror “fabulous” on the set of Scream Queens Season 2. Be sure to watch episode 2 of Scream Queens tonight, 10pm on VH1!

Featured Kickstarter Project: A MUSING

We recently started a “Featured Kickstarter Project” here at the blog as to help support independent filmmakers. The first film we pledged to and highlighted, TILT, from Phil Holbrook, Julie Keck, and Jessica King recently reached their goal. Congrats! Can’t wait to see your movie. A Musing The next Kickstarter project we’re highlighting comes from … Read more

How to Edit Your Project While Driving to Vegas

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The deadline for one of the first TV pilots Joke and I ever delivered collided with my Dad flying in to Vegas. He wanted to see us, since we were “just” in L.A.

Not wanting to feel like a horrible son, or ruin our budding careers, it was time to improvise.

I decided to finish editing, create all graphics, and prep the timeline for sound mix…you guessed it!…in the car, on the way to Sin City.

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Smashing Pumpkins, Ceilings, and Demons on Scream Queens

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Acting Coach John Homa Demonstrates “Rage” on Scream Queens

The first episode of any big reality show is an insane soup of long hours, last minute details, and impending disaster. As the executive producers and lead creative voices of the show, it’s your job to pretend you believe everything will be okay.

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Hollywood Dreams Can Come True

We can’t believe it was just a few days before Thanksgiving, 2009, that we started shooting season 2 of Scream Queens. 9 months later (kind of like having a baby) we’re on pins and needles as our show, Scream Queens, returns for a season 2 tonight, 10pm, on VH1. We All Have Dreams This show … Read more