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by Tyler Nicholas on January 8, 2014 in Film, Television, The Industry
Awards Season is upon us and, once again, I attended the People's Choice Awards, courtesy of Gotham Casting. The 40th Annual People's Choice Awards were held last night at the Nokia Theatre, hosted by Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs. Plenty of A-listers were there to accept their awards like Sandra Bullock, Adam Sandler, Britney Spears, Robert […]
Standing in for SOA Creator Kurt Sutter on ANARCHY AFTERWORD
by Tyler Nicholas on September 11, 2013 in My Work, Television
In the midst of the first week of Fall classes at LMU, working on Alan Clay's feature film Courting Chaos, finding out I was nominated and selected to participate in the LMU Regent Mentor Program, and getting involved in the early stages of preparations for Film Outside the Frame 2013, I received an unexpected email from the multi-award […]
An Evening with David Fincher and HOUSE OF CARDS at LACMA
by Tyler Nicholas on March 7, 2013 in Film, Television
Brilliant director David Fincher whose film work includes Seven, The Game, Fight Club, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and The Social Network, and, most recently, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo was at LACMA tonight and brought along the first two episodes of the U.S. adaptation of the BBC miniseries House of Cards. Fincher […]
YES, That's ME On Stage at the 2013 PEOPLE'S CHOICE Awards!
by Tyler Nicholas on January 10, 2013 in Film, Television, The Industry
This week's certainly been busy, in part, because I was lucky enough to score a gig as an onstage audience member (thanks, Gotham Casting!) for the 39th Annual People's Choice Awards, Wednesday night at the Nokia Theater. As events played out, I ended up inviting a good friend, Shannon Wagner (who appeared in a couple of my early […]
LMU Monday Night Series: JUSTIFIED with Graham Yost
by Tyler Nicholas on September 10, 2012 in Television
The first Monday Night Series at LMU SFTV was a big hit. We were honored to have as our guest writer/producer Graham Yost, known for writing blockbuster films like Speed, Broken Arrow, and Hard Rain, and for the screenplays for Mission to Mars and The Last Castle. Most recently, however, he's riding high as the […]
LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL (VIDEO): My Chris Parnell Interview Airing in New "FXM Presents" Format!!
There's been a BIG change in the way Life After Film School is being aired on the re-branded FX Movie Channel. Instead of the traditional weekly half-hour timeslots that were the norm in previous seasons on "Fox Movie Channel", LAFS is now part of a larger collection of behind-the-scenes "interstitial" programming broadcast under the "FXM Presents" brand […]
LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL: Hart Hanson postscript
by Tyler Nicholas on April 4, 2012 in Television
Looks like Hart Hanson enjoyed his afternoon with us at life after film school even more than WE did. Check out his Twitter feed from last night … !
LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL: Meeting Hart Hanson
Hart Hanson, creator of some of the most watched primetime television of the past decade – including FOX's long-running crime drama, Bones, and his latest show, 2012's The Finder – was a recent guest on life after film school. I wasn't scheduled to host that day, but our director, Josh, invited all of us to […]
LMU Monday Movie Series: James Wong
by Tyler Nicholas on February 13, 2012 in Television
The latest Monday Night Movie Series featured James Wong, LMU Alum and currently writer/producer of American Horror Story on FX. We had the opportunity to watch a new episode of the show and then participate in a Q&A that covered much of his best known feature work. His film credits include Final Destination, Final Destination 3 and The One, […]
LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL: My First Interview — Chris Parnell!!
by Tyler Nicholas on February 10, 2012 in My Work, Television, WATCH VIDEO!
The second 2012 episode of life after film school — featuring actor/comedian, Chris Parnell, and my first on-screen turn as co-host — will be airing soon on the FX Movie Channel! You might already know Chris as Dr. Spaceman on 30 Rock or Fred Shay on Suburgatory. Or, you might be one of the millions who enjoyed his legendary raps from […]
Walton Goggins from JUSTIFIED on LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL
by Tyler Nicholas on January 18, 2012 in Television, WATCH VIDEO!
The season premiere of life after film school (the one I observed, but didn't host) is airing now! If you haven't seen it, you might want to check it out, especially if you're a fan of Justified — Walton Goggins (Justified's Boyd Crowder) was 2012's first guest and got the season off to a great start. If you're not […]
LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL: First Taping!
by Tyler Nicholas on December 21, 2011 in My Work, Television
Fox Movie Channel chose several film students to share the co-hosting responsibilities on life after film school. That means that each of us will miss out on the opportunity to appear on certain episodes. Naturally, we're all eager for our first appearance on the show. But, even though I wasn't chosen as a host for the taping […]
LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL !!!
by Tyler Nicholas on November 29, 2011 in My Work, Television, WATCH VIDEO!
Just got the call! I GOT THE JOB!! I've been cast for Fox Movie Channel's long-running, film-industry-insider series, life after film school !!! Now that the new cast is set, I'll be sharing episodes and guest interviews with my fellow student hosts as the 2012 season unfolds. Each episode will feature three of us, eagerly […]
LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL: Final Auditions!
by Tyler Nicholas on November 29, 2011 in My Work, Television
Over the past couple of weeks, I've been immersed in a casting opportunity for a spot on Fox Movie Channel's life after film school. The show's tag-line is, "One conversation. Three students. Where film theory collides with the reality of filmmaking." It features an in-studio interview format, where three film students get to quiz some of […]