As I walked out of the Arches the other day, clearing out my dressing room and saying hello to several people, I wandered around the building and watched as one stage came down and another was erected. A clean slate, a new event. The end. It should have been a feeling of closure. Sadly, that [...]

Recently there was a debate on a popular wrestling fan site concerning wrestling as theatre, and in my diverse line of work it’s a debate I was fascinated by. Beyond the Mat’s Barry Blausten commented in his poplar documentary on the colorful and theatrical world of wrestling, and even legendary George Hackenschmitd claimed that without [...]

It’s been all quiet on the Picard Maneuver front and that’s because, well, I’ve been busy. Amongst booking an event five minutes from my house, which is a delight, and the Day Job project coming along nicely, as of last week the project at the Arches is officially under way. With the ink still wet [...]

I received two seperate emails from nutters who read this blog asking if I was dead. I’m not dead. I’m very much alive and /or kicking. I’m just busy. Why? Well, good question… For one, Gary’s laptop died last month leaving him isolated and alone in the dark and dangerous world known to us as [...]

I tried to avoid reading too many reviews before going into The Author at Traverse Theatre last night, and I’m glad I did. This is a play you can’t go into knowing too much, if you went in knowing the end result it just wouldn’t have the same impact. So if you’re reading this, plan [...]