Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on writer, executive producer and screenwriter Krista Vernoff. Krista is a graduate of Boston University, who got her start in the entertainment industry in 1999 working as a writer on the short-lived TV show Time of Your Life as well as Law & Order. It was in 2000 that she landed a ... Read More »

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on executive producers, series developers and writers Sherri Cooper and Jennifer Levin. Both ladies have been working in the entertainment industry since about the mid-90’s with Jennifer getting her start as a writer and story editor on Chicago Hope from 1995 to 1997 while Sherri worked on the short projects called Second ... Read More »

With Father’s Day just around the corner, TV is gearing up for various salutes to dear ole dad and I thought it only made sense to focus on some of the best dads on TV. But the big problem was deciding how far back in TV history to travel to pick the best dads. After all there was Jim Anderson ... Read More »

As I asked last week in the first of this three part series “From the Page to the Small Screen,” have you ever read a book and thought the story would be great if it were made into a TV show? The following are just a few more examples of books that have been made into TV shows. Let’s begin ... Read More »

Growing up on the East Coast, I experienced “the good, the bad and the ugly” of the ever-changing weather patterns. In springtime, my little hometown of Apollo (Pennsylvania) was much like a caterpillar escaping from its cocoon, turning into a beautiful butterfly after a long spell of the winter doldrums (i.e., the “bad”). Then nearly as soon as spring arrived, ... Read More »