Richard Skipper Celebrates Friday Wrap Up 11/18/2022

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Brad Forenza (series creator, Around the Sun) is an award-winning, New York-based writer/performer. His artistic style blends observational humor and existential contemplation. Brad’s original films include: Awakening Arlene, Breaking Points, and The Lady Yang. His plays have been presented in New York and Los Angeles. Brad is the author of over 100 articles, editorials, and speeches. His anthologized publications include: The Public Figure Songbook (a concept album), Reagan Babies (personal essays), Vignettes (source material for the episodes comprising Around the Sun), and the forthcoming Long Ways Home. As an actor, Brad has appeared in roles for all mediums.  James LaVeck is an author and blogger on the topics of grief, recovery, and living life and dreams in the face of being widowed twice. He is also an actor, filmmaker, and certified master life coach living in New England with his two children.  Taylor A. Purdee is an American director, actor, screenwriter, and songwriter. He is the creator of the musical film Killian & the Comeback Kids, both the original screenplay and music of which were recently preserved by The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. As a producer he has overseen the protection and re-release of screen legend Lee Grant's documentary work, curating the "worlds first virtual repertory series," 20th Century Woman: The Documentary Films of Lee Grant. As an actor, he's appeared on hit TV shows like “Gotham" and "Marvel's Iron Fist", and the surprise Finnish hit "Nerd: DragonSlayer666". He is the first bi-racial director/star of African American descent to have a narrative film theatrically released in America in the 21st Century.