All Entries Tagged With: "TV"

You Can Afford To Advertise On TV… Really, You Can

This has been a medium that I’ve been watching for a while.  As a huge fan of web video, I think that we’re just scratching the surface in terms of how far web video is going to go.
Is the world of search marketing dead?  No…but but the world of search engine optimization and search marketing [...]

Lessons From The Original Apprentice

You do remember the Apprentice, right? It’s hard to believe that it was seven years ago season one aired on NBC. I remember being there with Traci during the filming of season three and walking by the Trump tower – thinking about the show and what it meant to entrepreneurs all over.

As they say – time flies – It seems like yesterday I remember Donald Trump choosing Bill Rancic, an internet entrepreneur from Chicago, to be his right hand man for a year.

Background SWAT Officer in i-Robot

At the time, i-Robot was the largest made for film production ever filmed in Canada. 185 million USD was the total budget. Will Smith got $20 million. I got $1,500 for a few scenes with the back of my head and a side profile over 7 days work.
But it was a blast. My agent told me that I am well suited to military and cop-type role roles. (I’m sure the Buzz Lightyear jaw line has something to do with that!).

Actually, there were so many special effects in this film that they were rumored to eat up most of the remaining budget. The [...]

Becoming Half Alien on Stargate SG-1

Being part of a sci-fi TV series was fun – even it was only as half human, grunt security guard.   Having spent many years in Vancouver, I know how important the film and TV business is to the city.
Spending some time on set was something that I wanted to do for a while so that [...]