Joseph Mallozzi's Weblog

Woke up this morning to discover my laptop wouldn't charge despite repeated efforts to power it.  I was concerned it was an issue with the fairly new MacBook Pro I purchased in February but, after some back and forth with Apple chat support, the culprit would appear to be the fairly new power cord that…

A few that caught my eye this week... Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #5 - cover art by Carlo Pagulayan The Immortal Hulk #50 - cover art by Dr. Marcin Batman '89 #3 - cover art by Lee Weeks Batman: The Audio Adventures #1 - cover art by Dave Johnson Batman: The Audio…

With the first draft of Promise of Blood under my belt, I switch gears to another project - a detailed pitch for a fun genre series.  Contacted the production company this morning and told them I'd be sending the document their way by week's end after which we can hop on a zoom and discuss.…

First draft of the Promise of Blood pilot going out tonight! Some news of note.  Well, this is ominous... https://twitter.com/euronewsnext/status/1447565748013043712 And this... Deepfake Technology's Potential to Change Media and Disrupt Society Also this... China has won AI battle with U.S., Pentagon's ex-software chief says. https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1447666034807300098 https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1447594824056573952 Today's Yes/No... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1447552807674986501 I don't know.   Not particularly…

Kicking things off with today's Yes/No... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1446460093768273942 I don't know.  I don't drink soda.  But...maybe? So, what are your weekend plans?  I'll be reviewing and revising the first draft of the Promise of Blood (The Powder Mage) pilot.  Finished writing it yesterday, went over it today and I think it reads well.  A compelling story,…

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Answers to yesterday's Akemi-isms quiz... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1445205509007609859 Came across this thread today that neatly encapsulates why I can't read pitches or scripts... https://twitter.com/marcbernardin/status/1445472605637529606 Hit the 50 page mark on the Promise of Blood pilot and it's become very evident that I'm going to be long.  I won't deliver a script over 60 pages, so I'll just…

https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1445120707680215050 How many can you guess out of 10? https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1444685137317347329 My phone died today and it's not recharging.  Outside of the fact that I can't listen to podcasts while I work out, I'm not all that bothered.  I feel Apple products are a little on the...how do you say...garbagey side? https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1445033956013977611 I mean, who puts…

Fall Face. Sweater weather. Photo Shoot with mom...  

Sent off my notes for the Fronted pitch deck.  Final changes to come this week and then it's headed to a key player in Seoul as we get the ball rolling on potential attachments.  I expect to get notes either this week or next on the pilot.  I have a few tweaks I want to…

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