An awards ceremony streamed over the weekend by Ustream abruptly went black because a digital rights management tool used by the company reckoned copyright was being infringed and automatically shut it down.
Richard Matheson, the legendary author of I Am Legend and Somewhere in Time, once told me if you took all the un-made scripts in Hollywood, well, they would probably pile up to the moon.
Breaking into Hollywood is very much a Catch-22 in that you can't get a job without experience, can't get experience without a job. Obviously, it's very difficult to get anyone to lift a finger to help you.
HBO today announced that American Gods - its new series based on the novel of the same name by Neil Gaiman - will have a total of 60-70 episodes divided into six seasons.
