Tag Archives: NYU

Stepping Back Behind The Camera Again

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Austin

Happy Writers’ Day, Modern Philosophers. As many of you know, this is the holiday I created to celebrate my life as a writer.  It always falls on the day after a taping of The Nite Show, and I take the … Continue reading →

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Character Actors

Posted on September 15, 2019 by Austin

Since I live alone, I’m always scared half to death whenever a voice addresses me at a time when I should be the only one at The House on the Hill. “I was wondering if you had a second to … Continue reading →

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Waiter, There’s A Monkey In My Soup!

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Austin

As I was mowing the lawn this morning, Modern Philosophers, I got to thinking about how much I hated the task.  Then I wondered how anyone could possibly choose to mow lawns for a living. Shortly thereafter,  I remembered that … Continue reading →

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I Finished Writing Season One!

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Austin

I’m excited to announce that I have finished writing Season One of my TV series, Modern Philosophers! That’s no small feat, so I want to take a moment to celebrate the achievement before reality sinks it. Ten episodes, over 500 … Continue reading →

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My Brain Will Fill In The Rest

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Austin

One of the biggest drawbacks of being a superstitious writer working on a secret project, Modern Philosophers, is that I don’t have anyone to talk to about my story. I can’t seek out advice, run plot ideas past anyone, or … Continue reading →

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I Really Should Try To Remember To Blog…

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Austin

Hey, Modern Philosophers!  It’s Austin. You guys remember me, right? The interns kept pestering me all day to write a blog post.  Apparently, it’s been some time since I’ve posted anything here. It’s not that I’ve forgotten about you, but … Continue reading →

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All Week Writing Party

Posted on March 9, 2019 by Austin

I know I haven’t been blogging much lately, Modern Philosophers, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been writing. One of my other writing projects has demanded my full attention, and I’m not one to ignore the call of a story … Continue reading →

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Episode 2 Is Out Of My Head!

Posted on September 1, 2018 by Austin

Some people go to exotic locales to relax on their vacations, Modern Philosophers.  I sit out on the front porch of The House on the Hill and write like a man possessed. Quite frankly, there are few places I’d rather … Continue reading →

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The Pilot Is Written!

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Austin

Great news from The House on the Hill, Modern Philosophers… I have completed the first draft of my TV Pilot. It took me less than a week to crank out this first episode, and I would have been done even … Continue reading →

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Opening Pandora’s Dream Box

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Austin

I’m on a creative roll, Modern Philosophers. Yesterday, I sat out on the porch and started writing the pilot episode of the TV series about my time in college. I churned out seventeen pages, but was constantly rewriting along the … Continue reading →

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