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Jan
List, Music

Top 20 Albums of 2024

Top 20 Albums of 2024 Another year of phenomenal music down. What a great year for pop, too. I’ve been thrilled with the quality of pop music hitting the zeitgeist and the charts; I feel most of it has moved beyond the emptiness that has plagued it in the past, even when the songs are…

Jun
Achievements

I Won My Very First Emmy

I Won My Very First Emmy I can’t believe I’m saying this – I’m now an Emmy-winning writer! The PBS show I’ve been a head writer/director for – Reconnecting Roots – won 2 Emmys, including “Outstanding Writing Team for a Non-Fiction Program” for our 3rd Season. This was a huge team effort and I’m so happy…

Apr
Achievements

I’ve Been Nominated for an Emmy!

I’m really excited to announce I’ve been nominated for a Daytime Emmy for my writing work on “Reconnecting Roots” Season 3! This is my first Emmy nomination and I must say, it was pretty crazy seeing our team announced. And yes, I do have to thank all of the other writers on this show, it…

Feb
Original Film

The Office Dance Remix Video

The Office Dance Remix View this post on Instagram A post shared by Peacock (@peacock) When Peacock wanted to promote the fact that “The Office” is now exclusively streaming on their service, they wanted to make a fun video to promote it on social media. They had seen my “Thanksgiving” remix I did for the…

Jan
List, Music

Top 30 Albums of 2023

Top 30 Albums of 2023 The biggest thing that stuck out to me in the world of music for 2023 wasn’t necessarily the recorded music itself, but the ravenous appetite for live music from the fans. When I went to Bonnaroo (a giant music festival) in 2022, it was the least attended I had ever…

May
Original Film, Television

Reconnecting Roots “Film” is Now Streaming!

Reconnecting Roots “Working” is Now Streaming! The “Film” episode of my show, “Reconnecting Roots”, is now streaming! For obvious reasons, this one of my favorite episodes we’ve ever done on this show. It’s my favorite subject (of course) and is truly an important one. Why? Because even aside from how fun and entertaining movies are,…

May
Original Film, Television

Reconnecting Roots “Bourbon” is Now Streaming!

Reconnecting Roots “Working” is Now Streaming! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D63xuA0Fgi4 The “Bourbon” episode of my show, “Reconnecting Roots”, is now streaming! It didn’t take much convincing to do an episode on one of the best drinks out there. During the research part of this episode, however, I was surprised to find out how intertwined bourbon (and whiskey) is…

Apr
Original Film, Television

Reconnecting Roots “Working” is Now Streaming!

Reconnecting Roots “Working” is Now Streaming! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhLgKvOTN3c The “Working” episode of my show, “Reconnecting Roots”, is now streaming! I really loved diving into this subject matter because of how intertwined work is in our lives. It’s something I think about all the time and I liked looking at many different sides of WHY and HOW…

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