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Among the open secrets of the movie industry is the use of a script doctor. A script doctor is a highly-skilled writer who is brought in to make certain improvements to a movie script or tv script. The consultant is usually not credited for his or her mod...

Anyone who witnessed his backhanded acceptance of a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Golden Globes knows that Robert De Niro is a character. Which is appropriate, since he's played some of the most memorable characters ever to hit the big screen: the cra...

Author Stephen Schochet is a professional tour guide in Hollywood who years ago began collecting little-known, humorous anecdotes to tell to his customers. His new book Hollywood Stories: Short, Entertaining Anec...

Have your children ever come home with a packet from school for selling candy or popcorn in order to raise funds for an activity or group? I have 3 sons, and each of them have wandered in the door after school and proudly exclaimed that "they" are going t...

The thing about audiences is that they are extremely perceptive. You can't fool an audience; they can smell it from a 1000 paces if you're trying to fake it. However, they can be forgiving and understanding. Many audiences will accept over the top and bad...