Vera DuffyJust The Things You NeedWhen I look into a bag of popcorn and I see a few gnarly kernels left, I don’t think, “Well, that was good” or “I’m full.” I see those…Nov 11, 2018Nov 11, 2018
Vera DuffyAppealing for CentsI rarely say this about people I’ve come to loathe, but the balding, sixty-something man screaming that he had no money in the foyer of…Nov 4, 2018Nov 4, 2018
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 6)Tuesday is a “hold” day while they film other people (yawn), so Barbara and I explore Atlanta. Strong recommendations include Doll’s Head…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 5)By 6:30am we’ve arrived at Lithia Springs, a tiny town some twenty miles west of Atlanta. We are dropped in a maze of trailers in a church…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 4)Dana meets us at the airport. I politely look elsewhere as he and Barbara have kissy time. They’ve been separated for two weeks, with…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 3)Six days before shooting, I figure it might be a good idea to watch the show. Owing to my lack of cable television, I haven’t kept up past…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Vera DuffyTwins Against Evil (part 2)We are ten days out from the shoot. Thus far, I’ve been treating it like any truly exciting event — not thinking about it so that it can’t…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Vera DuffyTwins Against EvilI have been cast in my first television acting job exactly the way I never imagined.Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Vera DuffyThe M is for MonsterIf you grew up in the seventies as I did, you’ll know that Jim Henson’s The Muppet Show is truly a thing of wonder. As a nursery schooler…Sep 20, 2018Sep 20, 2018