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In addition to his published SciFi and Horror novels, George actively reviews movies, TV, and other publications. His blog, cleverly titled "Eye-Max," is a great source of recommends for new and classic works in print and on screen.

Jul 29, 20242 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO Another Break from Film Production

INSERT – Another Time for Change - 1980 Richard Thomas, Sr. The Uptown #1 train pulled into the 79th and Broadway station. I sprinted out...

Jul 28, 20242 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO Excerpt 12 / Part 1, The Move

1967 & THE SUMMER OF STDs, DRUG ADDICTION AND HUBERT HUMPHREY As much enjoyment as the mishaps with medieval catapults and wild game...

Jul 26, 20244 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO Excerpt 11 / Part 2

THE TITULAR KANGAROO! And now, the Kangaroo! Mead, the client from the Chimpanzee spot, was and is a purveyor of school and office...

Jul 25, 20241 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO Adventures in Zoology with Steve Steigman

Excerpt 10 - Part 1 / Rhesus Monkeys and Pygmy Bulls! “Sorry I Missed It” Big City Films really did have the market cornered on exotic...

Jul 24, 20244 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO EXCERPT 10 / MISTER GAME SHOW!

As the aromatic smell of the donkey drifted away from southern Manhattan, Big City Films discovered the reincarnation of Charlie Chaplin...

Jul 24, 20242 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO Walking the Donkey Down a Spiral Staircase

Excerpt 9 / Part 2 - How to Move a Donkey Up/Down a Spiral Staircase Two producers on the entire planet could get that 700 pound animal...

Jul 22, 20244 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO - How to Move a Donkey down a Spiral Staircase ...

... If You're so Inclined Phil Lofaro, other than Richie Zeifman, might have been the most talented producer I worked with in the...

Jul 19, 20244 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO BONUS! My Life as a Dancer

INSERT – Definitely the Greatest Generation DAD: FATHER OF EVERY YEAR 1924-2008 Like Roy, the assistant director on the Frito-Lay shoot,...

Jul 18, 20246 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO Apple Chips! Please Move As I Puke!

Excerpt 8 / Part 2 Six AM the next day found me back at my apartment, Mark Krumper in tow. We left the studio at Five-Thirty AM after...

Jul 17, 20244 min read

TRY NOT TO ANNOY THE KANGAROO The Wretched Idea of Apple Chips

Apple Chips! And my first ever 48 hour shift. According to any dweeb in any OSHA office working 48 hours in a row is illegal. To the film...