Film "Charity"

Film "Charity"

Rock and a Hard Place - new sit-com pilot with Stephen Baldwin!!

So excited to be a part of the cast in a new sit-com pilot called Rock and a Hard Place that stars
Stephen Baldwin, Darren Marlar, John W. Schlitt, Lindee Link, Berkeley Clayborne!  Brought to you by producers Keith Romine and Berdella Endress!


Mancow tv show appearance!


I was a guest again on The Mancow tv show this morning at 7am, on ch. 50, WPWR!!  

Mancow, comedian Christopher Titus seen on Comedy Central and more click here to view, with Lisa Lockwood (bottom pic), author and ex-SWAT!

Photos


Photos by talented Chicago photographer, George Vincent!

"We Could Die Alone, Together!" screens in Oak Park International film festival!

A short film I am in called, "We Could Die Alone, Together!" will be screening at the Oak Park International Film Festival on Sat. Sept. 21st!! (approx. 10 min).
Check out this link to newspaper article: http://franklinpark.suntimes.com/submit-content/ninth_annual_oak_park_international_film_festival_-OAK-09112013:article


There are many talented actors in this film, these are just a shot from one of my scenes.   (with Carmen Broomes in photos below)
Writer/director: Mario Valdivieso, Writer/producer: Nicholas Reise
Actors: Josh Borkowski, Kamilah Lay, Alejandro Valdiviesco, Amber Gibson, Don Sebek, Sondra Ellingson, Carmen Broomes, Jim Duffey, Edie Allen, John Coriell, Caroline Latta and myself


I was excited to be a part of the Women In Film panel at the festival!
Alice Brown, Mary Alexander, Gloria Onischuk, me, Joyce Porter, Betty Jackson.

Working on THE EXECUTIVE with Kathy Garver from tv show "Family Affair"

A few photos from


Boomstick Films film shooting feature film THE EXECUTIVE by writer, director, John Norton. With Kathy Garver, James Pusztay  (see photo above)!  Kathy Garver played the older sister, Cissy, on the tv show "Family Affair" (see photo below) and she plays my mother in this film!

TV show taping this morning!

with Mancow Muller
with Barry Williams aka Greg Brady from the Brady Bunch tv show


Taped a show for the MANCOW morning TV show on channel My Fox Chicago WPWR channel 50! It will air (6-8AM) tomorrow morning! You probably recognize Barry Williams from "The Brady Bunch" and many other shows and Brentwood Bill and Jax on the left! 

Tune in Morning Talk Show Tuesday AM!

Tune into Radio Station Star 96.7 FM  next Tuesday in the 8 am hour, I will be on the "Cooper in the Morning" show with Josh Cooper and Anna Kopsky!
Tune in if you can!!   I will be talking about the upcoming premiere for "InSpectres" which will be showing at Muvico starting next Thursday, 9/5 and other things, as well! 
 www.inspectresmovie.com and  Star 96.7 FM

Another film in film festival!

CHARITY will be screening in another film festival!  Enjoy a carnival, beer tent, vocal contest, and some great films at SeptemberFest 2013 Film Festival, which will be on Sept. 13 and 14th~ CHARITY will screen in the evening of the 13th!  Click on the link for the schedule!  Location: 1555 Glen Ellyn Rd. Glendale Hts. IL








InSpectres feature film to show at Muvico starting Sept. 5th!

Fight the Darkness! 
You might have seen the following trailer for InSpectres feature film,  at Muvico Movie Theater in Rosemont, because it's premiering on Sept. 5th at 8:00PM!  Showtimes are listed below and the following dates and times are currently available for presale.
Premiere party starts at 6pm on Sept. 5th and is held at Bogart's at Muvico on the 5th! To purchase tickets in advance for the premiere click on the 8pm time on the link below! Many cast and crew, including the writers and director, will be there! Please come out and enjoy this great film!!  
click here to watch a trailer of the film!

 click here to pre-order tickets
Directed by Darren Orange
Run Time: ~87 Minutes

A training film I was in for Metra!

My mom was visiting the Casey Jones Railroad Museum in Jackson, Tennessee while on vacation. She saw a tv on the wall and an industrial that I was in for Metra regarding train safety was playing. She sent me these pics!





http://www.caseyjones.com/caseyjones/

http://www.memphisparent.com/Memphis-Parent/Living-in-the-Moment/October-2012/Lets-Go-The-Casey-Jones-Home-and-Railroad-Museum-in-Jackson-Tennessee/

So, if you are ever in Jackson, TN, stop by the Casey Jones Railroad Museum!

Win a trip to New York - and $5,000 in spending money!

Just watch this commercial I had a small role in for the Chicago Fire Soccer team and Quaker Oats promotion (see link below)  - I took a couple pics while they were setting up the shots!  Among other players, Chicago Fire's Dilly Duka is just left of the display (left photo)-

click here to watch commercial!

http://www.chicago-fire.com/players

Shooting on the set of DRIFTED!

Shooting some scenes for the feature film DRIFTED, with John Wesley Norton and Colleen Miller


Shooting final scenes for Skeletons in the Closet anthology film

 scenes with me and Tony Lee Gratz (below).  This is a period film - 80's fashion lives on!! The shorts were pretty big on me, and we have a few safety pins in the back, but you really can't tell too much! 
 Tony Lee Gratz - The Dismantler, BernardSkwl Lewandowski

"Grandma O'Malley's Pantry is now part of the "Skeletons in the Closet" anthology, by Tony Wash writer, director, part of an anthology along with Bernard Lewandowski and other filmmakers! 

Watch Director Interview

Here's an interview with the Tony Wash, Director of a film I am in called, Grandma O'Malley's Pantry.... I am looking forward to seeing the finished film!

click here to watch


Here is the trailer to the film:  click here to watch a trailer for the film

A feature I am in called SPADES screens Feb. 22, 23 and 24!

Watch the feature film, SPADES written by John Wesley Norton, produced by Jack Cohen, starring Alex Skuby, Juan Riedinger, Thomas Andrew Jackson, Heather Dorff, and many other talented actors on Friday, Feb. 22nd at 9pm, Saturday, Feb. 23rd at 5pm and Sunday Feb. 24th at 5pm at the LeRoy Princess Theater in LeRoy, IL!

address: 300 East Center Street, LeRoy, IL
https://www.facebook.com/leroyprincess


Click here to watch the trailer for SPADES

DR. SPINE now has worldwide distribution!!

I just heard that a film I am in, called DR. SPINE, written and directed by John Wesley Norton of Boomstick Films, now has worldwide distribution!!


It's now available at the following places: Amazon, Amazon Prime, Best Buy, Barnes & Noble, Family Video and CD Universe!!!! Here is a link to the website, in case you want to check it out!!  
(*** Racy and gory content)
http://www.doctorspinemovie.com
In case you STILL haven't seen it:  A film I have a role in called "DR. SPINE" is an Official Selection at the INDIE HORROR FEST!  The dates of the fest are March 1-3. The schedule has been posted, it will screen at 8pm on Friday, March 1st!   The Portage Theater  4050 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60641
www.indiehorrorfest.com

SPADES will also be showing at INDIE HORROR FEST! It will screen on Saturday, March 4th at 4:45pm!!!
 

("DR. SPINE" also received a best feature film nomination at the Madison Horror Film Festival, Madison Wisconsin!)

** DR. SPINE won BEST FEATURE FILM and BEST MUSIC of the Indie Horror Fest!!
**John Wesley Norton won BEST DIRECTOR for SPADES, also!! Congrats to John and Boomstick Films!!!