KID IN THE HALL
I'm now officially in production on America's Got Talent! Today I did an interview, met with producers and actually walked around backstage at Radio City Music Hall; haven't seen the stage yet, but that is [...]
BUSTING OUT
I was on a plane most of today, traveling to New York, so I'm taking a day off from reportage on America's Got Talent to share an essay about voice acting.I have been interested in [...]
Getting Out the Vote
Okay, here's the whole deal on the America's Got Talent voting:My act will be presented live on NBC on Tuesday, August 6th; the show starts at 9 pm/8 Central time.I'll be attempting to do something [...]
My Other Biggest Fan
My mom, actress Marion Ross, has been a fan of mine for a long time. Since I used to dance around our house in the Valley in my pajamas to Gaîté Parisienne. The photo above [...]
LATE BLOOMER
If there is anything you could criticize about me and my career, it's that I've taken SO LONG to get known... That's the main reason that I entered the America's Got Talent competition, so that [...]
RADIO CITY? SOUNDS FAMILIAR, BUT I CAN’T PLACE IT
Going back to New York City for me is always a pleasure.It wasn’t always that way. When I first moved there in 1983, I was still “brainwashed” about New York being one enormous crime scene [...]
Preparing for the Flames?
Okay, the countdown to my leaving for New York City has truly started; I will be on a plane this coming Tuesday. My 90 seconds of fame, give or take a few, will then be [...]
FACING IT
I remember an embarrassing “audition” from days long past...I was here in this house in Tarzana, where I still live. I must have been about 6, maybe 5. Pretty young.I had the idea to present [...]
The Woman Behind The Impressionist
In less enlightened, (or just more sexist) times, it was said that “behind every great man there is a great woman.” I’m FAR from being anything like a great man, but behind ME every step of [...]
My Singular Unimportance
I think I had better keep a daily blog for at least the next few weeks, as I go on through this America’s Got Talent evolution.I’m in a holding pattern at the moment, waiting to [...]