Early this Summer, I began a new job, as Artistic Director for the Morristown Theatre Guild. This is the 80th Season for the Guild, ...

There's only a few days of scares left at Frightmare Manor - but you may want to double your efforts to attend as the ScreamPark has ...

Ah, the children of the night ... what a mess they make!! Happy Halloween!!

Talking politics, this is what I hear it constantly here in East Tennessee - "throw all the bums out!" and "replace everyo...

The news business seems more business than news. Cable, network and local news devote most of their time to being entertaining. Showbiz ...

Sinister Darkness, Hancock County's 2nd Annual Halloween attraction, is a non-profit event hosted by the Sneedville/Hancock Chamber an...

Today's text comes to us from the album Big Science as written by Laurie Anderson, titled "From The Air." Good evening. This...

"As a director, film is about how you dole out the information so that the audience stays with you when they're supposed to sta...

NYU professor Clay Shirky teaches theory and practice of social media and has now decided he must ban the use of laptops, tablets and p...

While the media and the current political party debate seems to indicate a battle between "Conservative" and  "Liberal" ...

Tonight in East Tennessee brings the opening of Frightmare Manor, one of the highest-rated haunted attractions in the country. Plenty of ...

It's a guess, really, but trends and data available say that there is roughly one web site for every three people who use the web, a...

Real movies made on real 35mm film will live on thanks to a handful of modern filmmakers – and I hope their efforts last many years. ...

For the past few months, an unusual structure has been rising up on the grounds of the hit attraction of Frightmare Manor in Talbott. Al...

I noted some years back that folks were flocking to watch YouTube videos of the "unboxing" of numerous tech gadgets, phones an...

I feel your pain. Director/producer/movie mogul George Lucas doesn't want anyone to see the movie which launched the legend of Star...

Chris Wooden is serious about entertaining East Tennessee. His sprawling multi-attraction Frightmare Manor is a must-see attraction dr...

This is post number 2, 281 of yer Cup of Joe, which first published August 3rd 2005. Stats show 6 people saw that initial posting. Since the...

The photo is from backstage during the production of "A Wrinkle In Time" I directed this summer. There's me and the wei...

Hey now, prisons aren't a business -- they are an Industry!