Archive for October 24th, 2006

I am told in Jane magazine that it’s all change in the house of Simpson, Jessica not Homer!

It seems that she has fired her publicist and has taken control of her brand. “I am my own publicist right now.” I’ve called all the heads of the tabloids. I don’t want anyone else to speak for me now. It felt good to call them, but it was hard to find forgiveness. But that’s one of my best qualities, I’m very forgiving.”

The forgiving Simpson has undertaken the hugely emotional work involved in being one’s own publicist. When the tide begins to turns its always best to shot the dog. Being a publicist can be so difficult. The excitement of representing a client up for the game can some times prove that the person is nothing more than a poisoned chalice

According to Jane magazine, Simpson’s father fired her publicist over the John Mayer John Mayer romance publicity stunt being found out. Lets see if this publicity stunt to cover the tracks of another publicity stunt will be found out as well. The old Hollywood adage that never blame your PR man might yet be a aphorism that the Simpson family should have understood before the public execution of Rob Shuter

Destination Moon, directed by Irving Pichel was released in 1950. Its claim to fame was that it starred Grace Stafford who was better known as the voice of Woody Woodpecker.

It was a low budget movie where you could see all the studio lights reflected in the visors of the actors helmets, but despite this, it still won an Oscar for the best special effects which were devised by Lee Zavitz, who later went on to work on the Pink Panthar. It had a poor reception in the U.S. and Jim Moran was hired to make it a success in Europe. He created a series of stunts all over Europe with actors wearing helmets and costumes with the name of the film on them. Then he created a series of tea parties with the actors that were held in bomb craters, which resembled a moonscape. France, Belgium, Holland and England were only four of the venues for these tea parties. Moran introduced an extra terrestrial street café to promote the movie and generate more interest in it.

The film was such a success in Europe that Moran took the idea to NASA to explain space travel to the public.

This is London – London,England,UK
… Public relations expert Mark Borkowski said the leaking of the court papers – which may have been intended to depict Ms Mills as the victim of an abusive
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