February 2009
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Standing O
I was one of three writers who created this opening musical number for the Oscars. The whole experience was amazing and surreal. Hugh Jackman, who might be the nicest man in the universe, absolutely nailed it. Someone came in to film us backstage while Hugh was performing the number so there is terribly embarrassing footage of me and the two other writers jumping up and down for joy when the...
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Oscar, Oscar!
A few weeks ago, I was hired as one of Hugh Jackman’s writers for the 81st Annual Academy Awards. So…in what has to be the most ridiculous plug I have ever done, I encourage you to watch the Oscars this Sunday and FALL IN LOVE with anything Hugh Jackman says or does. Make sure to fall DEEPLY IN LOVE with the opening number. Thanks kindly.
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Valentine's Break Up
In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are the out-takes for my short film Valentine’s Break Up. The short follows a couple taking their relationship to the next level on Valentine’s Day. It features the lovely Sarah Burns (Flight of the Conchords, I Love You, Man) who has been in a handful of my other shorts as well as Eugene Cordero, Will Hines and Sue Galloway.