The Legion of Decency

The business of screenwriting and fighting the good fight. Being true to your talents and your calling.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

TINA

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                Legend has it that Tina Turner was booked (along with her notorious husband, Ike) as the opening act of The Beatles first ma...
Friday, April 14, 2023

Loose Lips Sink Ships

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I'm seriously considering blogging on a regular basis again.  The recent passage of the hideously Dangerous-for-Canadians-with-a-Creativ...
Friday, January 13, 2023

Sheri

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  Sheri McGrath once saved my life. Maybe more than once. The production of the first season of any television series is chock full of chaos...
Sunday, February 28, 2021

Cancel Culture

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  Somewhat inspired by the Bill Maher clip on “Cancel Culture” I posted on Facebook last night, I thought it was time to be clear on my view...
Sunday, April 01, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 516: Your Turn In The Barrel

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I first met Steven Bochco over coffee in Las Vegas. That's not as world-shattering an event as it might appear. I'd just fini...
Sunday, March 25, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 515: The Wild Canadian Year

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Canadian film-makers are forever trying to think up new ways to show Canada to the world. An interesting phenomena since most of the ...
Sunday, March 18, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 514: A Stand Up Guy

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A few months ago, a friend of mine decided he wanted to try his hand at stand-up comedy. Now, this is a bright, talented, intelligent ...
Sunday, March 11, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 513 Tattad Tattad

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All week long I've struggled with what I wanted to write this week. The winning of an Oscar by an old pal and creative partner had m...
Sunday, March 04, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 512: The Dog Photographer

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I've written before that I own a dog who hates to have her picture taken. I don't know why. Every other dog I've spent time ...
Sunday, February 25, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 511: Never Die Easy

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The latest version of the Olympic Games wrapped up last night, and given that they were happening half a world away and broadcast live in t...
Monday, February 19, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 510: The PC Zombies

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As explained by Bill Burr -- because why would you listen to anybody else...
Sunday, February 11, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 509: Joy & Heron

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With the stories on the News endlessly dark and Winter sticking around too long. There's a need for a moment that simply cute and cud...
Sunday, February 04, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 508: Make An Impact

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It's Super Bowl Sunday. Meaning at some point there will be a discussion of inspiration speeches. What do coaches say to their tho...
Monday, January 29, 2018

Lazy Sunday # 507: Imagination: Tom Wallisch

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I'm going to go out on a limb here... Actually, I'm not. Because I can say with complete certainty that this week's short ...
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