Blood, Sweat, and Tedium
Michael TaylorI was a juicer in Hollywood - set lighting technician - for forty years, and now I'm not ... so instead I tell stories about life inside the belly of the film and television industry beast
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Fame
I’ve never really understood the quest for fame. We all appreciate a level of respect and affirmation in our personal and professional lives — who doesn’t want an “attaboy” after doing a good job? — but craving celebrity is something else,...
Nights
Image courtesy of Islay Stoutjesdyk
(Note: A version of this, which first posted shortly after I retired, is in the book)
It’s May of 1988, Oxford, Mississippi, a little after 8:00 in the morning as I weave down the red carpet hal...
The Fly
We were on our last shot after four hours of filming an episode of “Melissa & Joey” at CBS Radford in front of a packed studio audience. Shoot night on a multi-camera sitcom is usually fun — the energy of the live performance radiates out f...
Why Grow Up?
(Note: Another that didn’t make the cut, this one from 2013)
Indeed
Making movies and television is hard work, involving long days and nights of seemingly endless toil, often in miserable conditions. Still, if there are plenty of bad...
The Maysles Brothers
(Note: Here’s another from the archives, circa 2015)
(photo courtesy of Maysles Films)
“Making a film isn’t finding the answer to a question, it’s trying to capture life as it is.”
Albert Maysles
The name “Albert Maysles” might not mean...
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Born and raised in the Bay Area, then did 40 years of hard labor in Hollywood -- but now I'm back for the duration, however long that may be. Go Giants!
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