chucklez : Writing

Introduction

Introduction

A Chapter by chucklez


Introduction In the “politically correct” world we live in, some people may object to being called EXTRAS. Per..
People are strange

People are strange

A Chapter by chucklez


People are strange I once worked, on a set, where a girl told the wardrobe department, she could not wear the dress they had given her, because it wa..
Filmed in front of a live studio audience

Filmed in front of a live studio audience

A Chapter by chucklez


Filmed in front of a live studio audience At one point, I think I was registered with 19 different casting companies, covering many types of work, in..
Casting

Casting

A Chapter by chucklez


Casting I have heard that the number of jobs, as a movie extra, that are provided by Central Casting, ranges fr..
Taboos

Taboos

A Chapter by chucklez


TABOOS Taking pictures is usually forbidden, on set, without permission. Casting discourages it 100%. It is done anyway, for many reasons. Memories. ..
Bill Dance

Bill Dance

A Chapter by chucklez


Bill Dance I cannot remember everything, Bill Dance booked me on, but he deserves mention, for more than just finding work, for me. He has defended ..
The Guild

The Guild

A Chapter by chucklez


The Guild Most extras are not members, of the Screen Actors Guild, when they first start working. I am sure there may be exceptions, but..
AFTRA

AFTRA

A Chapter by chucklez


AFTRA My first, and only AFTRA shoot, was for the comedy show, “Mad TV.” AFTRA was “The American Federation, of Television, and Ra..
Waterworld

Waterworld

A Chapter by chucklez


Waterworld The first feature film, I worked on, was “Waterworld.” It starred Kevin Costner, and Dennis Hopper. A futuristic tale, of the..
S**t Happens

S**t Happens

A Chapter by chucklez


S**t Happens When we broke, for lunch, on the set of, “My left Hook,” which later changed it’s name to, “Tyson,” I went..

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