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Project Greenlight – The Leisure Class

Almost 15 years ago Project Greenlight was the only reality show I really watched. They put out 3 seasons but unfortunately all of the films produced as a result of the show never amounted to anything of next level quality. … Continue reading

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Laughing Derby in Louisville

Last weekend Sept. 24-26th I returned to Louisville, KY to preform at the Laughing Derby Comedy Club. This is significant to me because I lived there for over a year (from 2009 to 2010) and I haven’t been back in … Continue reading

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That time I met Judd Apatow…

I have an unsettled relationship with the idea of celebrity. I hate when people give celebrities more attention than they deserve. I think it’s because I’m such a fan of people and if on a human level the “quote-unquote” celebrity … Continue reading

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UCLA Success Story

The good people over at UCLA Extension wrote up a nice piece about me getting my first writing job. I’m a big fan of their programs. If you are thinking about taking one of their classes I highly recommend it. … Continue reading

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Why “This Is Working” is not working for me

Once a week professional screenwriters John August (Go, Big Fish, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) and Craig Mazin (Identity Thief, RocketMan, The Hangover Part II & III) produce a podcast worthy of any screenwriters attention called, Scriptnotes. It’s a podcast … Continue reading

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Nick’s 2015 Oscar Picks

The 87th Academy Awards will be on Sunday, Feb. 22nd which is also my 33 birthday. Although the Lego Movie was snubbed they are nominated for best song, for “Everything is Awesome.” Below are my picks. What are yours? BEST … Continue reading

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The Post Roll PodCast w/Collin Moulton

I’m a firm believer in never allowing fear to control your decision making. That being said, as I get older the fear of physically hurting myself grows. I’ve stopped running because it hurts my back, I’ve stop playing basket ball … Continue reading

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Goonies Comedy Club – Dec. 26th & 27th

When you get tired of dealing with your family this holiday season and you want to come have a laugh, I will be headlining Goonies Comedy Club in Rochester, MN. 2 shows this Friday and Saturday Dec. 26th & 27th. … Continue reading

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Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase (Dec. 18 – 20)

The Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase in Michigan is one of my favorite comedy clubs in the country. I will be headlining their brand new location this weekend Dec. 18 thru 20. 1 show Thursday. 2 shows on Friday and Saturday. … Continue reading

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At the end of the day… (An Interview from 2011)

At the End of the Day with Nick Anthony… By Chad Hamblin and Brian Kuyath Nick Anthony is one of the most intriguing people I’ve ever met. No wait, scratch that – I’ll go on record stating that Nick is … Continue reading

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