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Wrapped the film shoot on my directorial debut. An exhilarating, exhausting, extremely challenging but immensely rewarding experience. Enormous gratitude to the whole crew… I learned so much and pushed myself to the limit with this project. Now we edit!
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Not many teams --- in an exhibition game or a regular season game --- could go to East Lansing and beat Michigan State.
To do it without Braylon Mullins is an incredible achievement.
UConn is still UConn.
Again.
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We found Wu-Tang's infamous 1-of-1 album, "Once Upon A Time in Shaolin" — once purchased by pharma bro Martin Shkreli — and played it for Method Man (and you) for the first time.
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paul mccartney being old enough to have said no to racially segregated concerts and making fun of songs made to go viral on tiktok in one lifetime
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Totally insane levels of corruption and abuse of power are swirling all around us and my sense is that as angry as voters are about the cost of living they mostly are so awash in cynicism about politics that they don’t understand how egregious Trump is.
Billions of dollars’ worth of contracts predicting oil would fall and the S&P 500 would rise were placed about 15 minutes before Trump announced a U-turn on Iran in a post on Truth Social. CFTC staff began to investigate-- then were told to lay off. bloomberg.com/news/features/…
Official poster for FOCUS TRACK, my debut short film.
At an isolated cabin, a desperate rapper must finish the missing track off his new album while stalked by a mysterious sound and figure.
100% HUMAN MADE. Now submitting to festivals. Trailer drops next week.
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Why do sociopathic tech bros see human experiences like art and music as things that need to be solved? Go build apps that aide medical industries or solve real world problems like poverty, homelessness, or hunger. Stop trying to commodify every aspect of being human.
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Barack Obama at his last press briefing with reporters, 2017:
"I have enjoyed working with all of you. That does not, of course, mean that I've enjoyed every story that you have filed, but that's the point of this relationship. You're not supposed to be sycophants. You're supposed to be skeptics. You're supposed to ask me tough questions. You're not supposed to be complimentary, but you're supposed to cast a critical eye on folks who hold enormous power."
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I updated our database to include all screenings I have tracked since Feb 2011. I thought people might be interested in seeing the 100 most-screened films in NYC over the last 15 years, sorted by # of individual screenings plus a column for showtimes.
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As I do every year on this day, I make myself re-read this and sit with it for as long as I can. And remember.
One of the greatest pieces of writing, on any subject, ever.
The Falling Man by Tom Junod
esquire.com/news-politics/a4…
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I don't think I've ever seen someone tweet that their job has a >10% chance of ending humanity
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One of the biggest stock market bonanzas in history is being driven by an industry in which several of its own employees and leading lights think that what's being built could cause complete human extinction.








































