Archive for 2018/04


In My Room

It was “I Get Around.” Before the Beatles there was music, but that band woke us all up, got us all addicted. They infected not only television and radio but the jukebox too, where I heard all their songs at Nutmeg Bowl, where we went bowling every Friday with our sixth grade class, where I […]

Re-Social Media

If I read one more anti-internet screed I’m gonna EXPLODE! We post to feel connected, it’s the same reason we surf, we want to feel part of a community, the human race, we have an urge to belong, to tell our stories, WHAT’S WRONG WITH THAT? I’m not condoning the use of our data, nor […]

FOB & MMS Update

And if that’s not enough acronyms for you… FOB stands for “Festival of Books,” the annual L.A. “Times” conclave of authors and… This year podcasts. I am interviewing Moby for a live podcast this Saturday, April 21st, from noon to one in the Annenberg Auditorium at USC. Details here: LA Times Festival of Books 2018 […]

Kendall Ostrow-This Week’s Podcast

She knows more about social media than anybody I know. I met Kendall at the Summit Series, back in September 2014, in Eden, Utah. She told me she was gonna sell the first Snapchat series. She did. She’s the head of social media at UTA, she dives in and helps all their talent develop their […]