by Lisa Orkin | Jul 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here in the lazy dog days of summer, I’m gonna be brief as a breeze. Remember, I promised an update on that client who was wary of running the spots we created for them because might be too funny? Turns out, they ran the spots. And guess what? People are...
by Lisa Orkin | Jun 8, 2015 | blog
You know that old saw – the three most important things in real estate are location, location, location. I got a new one for you – the three most important things in comedy writing are simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. First and foremost, when you’re writing a...
by Lisa Orkin | Jun 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Seriously. Ever. I have mentioned how I landed at the Radio Ranch, quite a bit by accident. I was newly arrived in Los Angeles, just starting at the Groundlings, and in need of employment that didn’t involved serving food to anyone. Not that I am a snob about...
by Lisa Orkin | May 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Well, sometimes it starts with a rock-climbing nun… Always Write What You Know. If you are a writer, or trying to be one, guaranteed you will get that advice at one time in your life. Multiple times. Until you can almost predict when someone is about to...
by Lisa Orkin | May 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
This used to be my radio. “Double Talk” for Kroeger Ta-da. I got a new phone. I have mentioned my somewhat tenuous relation to technology here before, so you won’t be surprised to learn that I didn’t get THE latest generation of cell phone, but...