Seeing Eye-to-Eye: My Relationship with Fireworks and My Father
“Seeing my father through the lens of his own traumas helps me understand and accept him for who he was, even if he didn’t always accept me for who I was.”
“Seeing my father through the lens of his own traumas helps me understand and accept him for who he was, even if he didn’t always accept me for who I was.”
People drift in and out of our lives at interesting points for interesting reasons. We rarely stop to consider it. I worked a job several years ago with a man to whom I related more than most people. I relate to people, don’t get me wrong. It’s been my job my whole life. But this … Read more
Recently, I was contacted by an up-and-coming director about a project he co-wrote and would be directing. He expressed a passion in his vision that impressed me. In my #YearofYES2021, I said just that! Ryan Singer described his script for “Gold, You Idiot” as a western comedy. The film features two down on their luck, … Read more
Tune into Sirius XM Channel 22, Pearl Jam Radio, to hear Knoxville actor and voiceover artist Josh Brandon host “Wishlist”. 4/20, 2021 at 6pm Thursday, April 22 at 11AM Sunday, April 25 at Noon
I’ve seen a LOT of praise for the ACMs and the inclusion, diversity, and overall exceptional presentation of an awards show. I, of course, did not partake because no one is paying me to anymore. I want to remind everyone of ONE thing… And this isn’t beating a dead horse’s mullet. He apologized. Despite the … Read more
It’s a joy and an honour to be able to participate in the Tennessee Stage Company‘s New Play Festival 2021! The final show in the series is Jay Huling‘s “Transisters”, a play about a lovable down-on-his-luck everyman named Joke Cassidy (yours truly) , who has recently experienced some significant speedbumps in life and is willing … Read more
In a brief preview of some of the topics to be discussed in my new upcoming series “Overthinking Everything”, is America really a nation under “God”?
The Fighting Fathers Podcast: Surviving The Split Of all the many hats I wear, the “Father Fedora” is my favourite. It hasn’t been an easy road. But I fought. Like Hell. And it was worth it. Since I endured my own personal Hell, being denied access to my children, I have felt this Calling to … Read more
Goodbye to the “Voldemoort” of ALL Years “I really feel like this is going to be my year!” All of us at 11:59PM on Dec 31, 2019 Tweet Where does the time go? It seems like just yesterday I was closing my eyes and wishing away the Voldemoort of all years and hopeful toward a … Read more
A look at one of the classic hunter/prey dynamics in the American Southwest food chain.