Category Archives: Blog

Them’s the Breaks: You’re Gonna Hiatus

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Michael

Okay. So I am now on what is known in Showbiz Talk as a “break.” What this means in Regular Person Talk is that I find myself without a commission or paying job at the moment. It happens from time … Continue reading →

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Hate To Tell Ya!

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Michael

Now that the dust has settled on yet another feverishly passionate project, and as my career resumes its screeching halt status, it’s time to relive the glory that was “You’re Gonna Hate This”!!!! The show finally happened at Joe’s Pub … Continue reading →

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A Tip of the Hate

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Michael

First of all, apologies for my lapse in Blog/Song of the Week momentum of late; the demonstrations outside my apartment building have been intense, as I’m sure you can imagine. But you guys, I’m doing stuff! By now, most of … Continue reading →

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Annie-mosity

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Michael

My sister is visiting from Austin this Saturday, and she’s bringing my two nieces. We are to enjoy a Day in the City, which will include the Taking in of a Show, followed by a night spent uptown in Uncle … Continue reading →

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In the Hate of the Night: Show ‘Nuff!

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Michael

So it’s official, haters! The Lindsay Mendez/Michael Holland spectacular “You’re Gonna Hate This” is coming to NYC’s Joe’s Pub on Sunday April 21. We’ve been working semi-feverishly on this baby since November (which may seem like no time, but I’m … Continue reading →

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Water You Talking About?!

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Michael

A notice was taped to the front door of my building yesterday, alerting us to a slight issue regarding our water supply, so I thought I’d pass this information along in the event that you have not been similarly briefed. … Continue reading →

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19 degrees is too cold to think of clever titles

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Michael

“Hey!! What happened to Song of the Week?!!” goes the public outcry that I’m still waiting to hear. Either my legions of readers (hundreds, anyway) are a particularly patient lot, or…well, let’s just leave it at that. Last week, I … Continue reading →

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Foster Pussycat: Yep, I’m Boring

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Michael

Bless her heart, she tried to be funny. But when you bite off your consonants the way Jodie Foster has for a half-century, here are the two things you cannot be: 1.) funny 2.) in the closet. I’m just wondering … Continue reading →

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Hate Days a Week

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Michael

Dry those tears; I’m back. Let’s start this new year off right with some announcements! ANNOUNCEMENT #1: Kevin decided to foster a dog awaiting adoption through the Bully Project, which rescues pit bulls. It took a whole two days to … Continue reading →

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Rain, Dear

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Michael

It’s another drizzly, early spring morning in NYC – in December. This is the second consecutive year where we appear to be gearing up for a relatively mild winter, and cries of global warming fill the holiday air. Next year … Continue reading →

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