MRP SPOTLIGHT: Lorena Takushi
For this week’s MRP Spotlight, we are featuring one of our especially dynamic clients, Lorena Takushi! In additional to being a TV host, Lorena Takushi is a producer and celebrity makeup artist.Read More
MRP Spotlight: Howie Mandel
This week, our MRP Spotlight features comedy and TV legend, Howie Mandel! We had a great time shooting with Howie for the premier issue of Hidden Hills Magazine, which has been in circulation since this late Winter. You may recognize Howie from TBS comedy gameshow Deal With It, if not from the judges panel on America’s Got Talent.Read More
MRP’s 2015 Oscars Predictions
We love awards season! As always – we have to sound off on the nominees, and we’re gonna break this down for you MRP style. Here are our picks for this year’s Academy Awards – who WILL win, who SHOULD win, who SHOULD have gotten a nod, and “um, why did they get nominated?” flukes. Filmmakers & Crew – may the odds be ever in your favor! Viewers and movie lovers, Happy Oscars watching! Read More
SNL40: Sketch Comedy’s 40th Victory Lap
What a night for comedy, absurdity, and nostalgia! Lorne Michaels and the gang threw down some of the original classics and indulged in a 10 minute saga of newer skit, The Californians. It was all gravy. Here’s a countdown of MRP Team’s favorite moments from the 40th Anniversary episode of Saturday Night Live:Read More
LA Headshots vs. NYC Headshots
Since the MRP team will be hitting up the Big Apple next month, we found it only appropriate to broach a subject that has everything to do with you talented folks in New York and the correlation between headshots and casting. In short, let’s get real: there is a big difference between LA style headshots and those you may acquire in NYC. There are elements that are often unaccounted for in the NY style of headshots, but it’s not because LA photographers are just sexier, more talented, and have that je ne sais quoi (even though we might think so) – it has everything to do with the entertainment industry’s bicoastal climates and attitudes.Read More
TOP 10 TV SHOWS WE ARE EXCITED FOR THIS FALL
Fall TV season starts back up this month with old and new TV shows fighting for your attention. Here at Michael Roud Photography we enjoy a good TV show. Here are the top TV shows we are most excited about this Fall.Read More
THE 66TH PRIMETIME EMMYS
The 66th Primetime Emmys will be presented Monday, August 25 on NBC. Let’s take a look at how some of this year’s nominees got their start in the business.Read More
STAYING SHARP BETWEEN JOBS
If the slow season is hitting you hard, or if you’re just waiting it out between jobs, it’s important to stay on top of your game. Here are a few activities to keep you sharp while you wait for that next big role.Read More
“WELL TIMED TV CHARACTER DEATHS PAY OFF FOR WRITERS AND ACTORS”
*****SPOILER ALERT*****
This Variety article contains some big TV spoilers and shockers! So only read on if you are caught up on “THE GOOD WIFE,” “HOUSE OF CARDS,” “SCANDAL,” “HOMELAND,” “SHAMELESS” and “GAME OF THRONES”! Producers and Writers are using deaths of key characters to up ratings and create buzz surrounding their shows. And often times it even works out in the actors’ favor! Take a look at these examples:
Well-Timed TV Character Deaths Pay Off for Writers and Actors
“The 29 Hottest TV Hook-Ups Of 2013”
From Nick & Jess on New Girl to Nolan & Patrick on Revenge, here are the kisses and couples that excited us most in 2013! Check out BuzzFeed’s “The 29 Hottest TV Hook-Ups Of 2013.”
http://www.buzzfeed.com/louispeitzman/hottest-tv-hook-ups-2013?bffb