On the sheer horror of having made something.
This went out as a newsletter recently, and I thought the subject matter was worth saving for posterity... Did you see the new YouTube video I put up at the beginning of the month? I'm really fond of the format. I'll confess: this is modeled on a format on music producer YouTube, created (perfected?) by Jeremy Blake of Red Means Recording. Ah, but I'm not making music. I'm exploring storytelling structures and tropes that I find in my travels. What's old is new again! Now that the format exists, we jump from Gap One to Gap Two in the never-ending cycle of making things, [...]
More Wizards Hosting Talk Shows
We did another episode of the wizard talk show. Then we got cancelled. Channel 101 is cruel. The episode turned out very silly and the production value is a huge jump from part one. I imagine a Wizard's Corner show that is essentially Pee-Wee's Playhouse, just a ton of bizarre characters and creatures in this absurd world. https://youtu.be/r-tWKYYhsYw
Killing Eve, and the Little Parts
New year, and I miss posting blogs, on account that some of them turn out well and I like finding them years later. I'll continue to YouTube sporadically; I'm fond especially of New Gods and the silly character I play when I host it. I think, in 2020, blogs will be where I say hopefully helpful things. I just flew on an airplane, which meant I watched a bunch of stuff I've been meaning to. The breakout was Killing Eve, which is a marvelous show that I can't wait to dig into further. Two episodes in, I'm in love with how the show balances [...]

