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Blog Entries by Michael Russnow from 06/2011

Chekhov Alive and Well in Hollywood: Two One-Acts at the Tres Stage Theatre

| Posted 06.01.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Theatre, The Proposal, Jennifer Vincent, LA Events, The Bear, Justin Baltz, Marx Brothers, Ram Productions International, Hollywood, Little Theatre, Satire, Anton Chekhov, John Baltz, Tres Stage Theatre, Michael Russnow, La Around Town, Russ Andrade, Amazon Beard, Katherine King, LA Culture, Los Angeles News

Classical theatre may not be your thing, but this is an evening that most would find accessible and to their liking. And as an added bonus it's cheap, with tickets just ten dollars.

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Should Anthony Weiner Resign for Lying?: If So, Lots More Congressmen Should Go for Their Lies and Deeds

| Posted 06.09.2011 | Media
Read More: House of Representatives, Newspapers, Anderson Cooper, Cbs, Obama Health Care, Diane Sawyer, Eliot Spitzer, Family Values, Journalism, Msnbc, Prostitution, Gay Rights, U. S. Senate, Magazines, Abortion, Abc, Anthony Weiner, Bill Clinton, Nbc, Ram Productions International, Brian Williams, Chris Matthews, New York, Scott Pelley, Education, Cnn, John Ensign, Michael Russnow, Environment, Health Care Reform, Fox News, Birthers, Pro-Choice, David Vitter, Gay Marriage, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Media News

The main thing I draw from the Anthony Weiner incident is that the greater shame is in our puerile culture and how the media feeds the frenzy. On its own face their actions are ludicrous and the well-paid media honchos should be equally ashamed.

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To Be Or Not a Juror: It Ain't Easy to Be Selected

| Posted 06.20.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Twelve Angry Men, Film, Ronald Reagan, Nell Carter, Third World America, Steve Carell, Jurors, Los Angeles, Civil Rights, Movies, Henry Fonda, Immigration Reform, Fame, Satire, Superior Court, Family Ties, Political Humor, Michael Reagan, Michael Russnow, Superior Court Department 118, Dynasty, Jimmy Smits, Anne H. Egerton, Comedy News

It's interesting to be in a group representing so-called peers, which is the whole point of a jury, yet, looking around and listening to conversations, for the most part they're people with whom I have little in common. But maybe that's a good thing.

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