Red Wine: LIVING the DREAM, Webisode 4
The only thing more pathetic than kissing ass is trying to kiss ass and not succeeding. A few years ago, I bumped into my boss at a popular LA restaurant. We said our hellos, slapped each others’...
View ArticleGayholm Syndrome: LIVING the DREAM, Webisode 5
If you really must know, a million years ago, when I was a first-year law student, a woman I was dating off and on asked me one night, jokingly, if I was gay. It’s worth noting that the question was...
View ArticleYale: LIVING the DREAM, Webisode 6
When I was a lawyer, I worked with this investment banker who, for some reason, assumed I went to Yale. Every time we were together he’d make some sort of Yale reference. At first, I assumed he went...
View ArticleRope: LIVING the DREAM, Webisode 7
Years ago, my friend and I were working at a local health club when we spotted a legendary athlete lifting weights. He was first-ballot Hall of Famer—and apparently, according to my friend, a man with...
View ArticleHalloween: LIVING the DREAM, Webisode 8
While I never wore a ridiculous drugstore-purchased Superman costume to the office, I did wear one to a swanky Halloween party at the home of a famous female pop star. Problem was: I arrived at the...
View ArticlePunching the Clown (Part 1): LIVING the DREAM, Webisode 9
No, I never did this. Thought about it a few times. But never pulled the trigger, so to speak. This episode is simply the natural extension of feeling trapped and helpless in the office. What’s a guy...
View ArticlePunching the Clown (Part 2): LIVING the DREAM, Webisode 10 (SEASON FINALE)
Well, that’s it for Season One. Thanks for all your support and “constructive criticism” along the way. We plan to begin production of Season Two in 2009. The thought of ending the series on Nick...
View ArticleLTD Season 2: New Media Sucks
The following is a continuation of writer/director Rick Eid’s “Living the Dream Blog,” which he wrote for each episode during Season 1 of the web series. Season 2 of Living the Dream Season 2 of...
View ArticleLiving the Dream 11: "The Review"
“The Review” focuses on Nick’s upcoming review and his fear of getting fired. My “inspiration” for the episode dates back to a story I heard my first week at Skadden about a slightly insane senior...
View ArticleLiving the Dream 12: "Politically Correct"
“Politically Correct” tries to explore the PC culture of the legal workplace. More specifically, it focuses on Nick’s unfortunate attempt to distance himself from an insensitive colleague’s offensive...
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