Thousands of people flood Hollywood weekly seeking stardom. Sadly, few succeed. Like in all areas of life, success in the entertainment and media industry comes from hard work. People must be willing to do the foundational pounding of the pavement until a breakthrough...
In the first 3 months of 2018 American high school students experienced 17 shootings at various schools in the US. What were they thinking? Every second 28,258 people are watching pornography and annually 40 million viewers regularly visit porn sites. A third have...
As an executive in the media and entertainment business I have had the chance over the years to observe varied personalities working in the industry. Most of the top artists I have worked with have been gracious, and love going the extra mile because they want to get...
Surround yourself with smart people. Observe them, engage them, but do not stalk them. An average of 22,000 new graduates hit the streets in the summer in LA and New York looking for media or entertainment positions. They feel they are educated, trained and can tackle...
For our holiday office party this year we hired a chef to teach us how to make Sushi. It was a huge hit with our staff as well as being wonderfuly delicious. After the event I had to admit I wasn’t intimidated by the process anymore. Education can be a...
Kathleen Cooke is a media executive, Hollywood Screen Actor’s Guild actor, speaker, writer, and a founding partner and Vice President of Cooke Pictures, a media production company based in Burbank, California. She also co-founded the nonprofit organization The Influence Lab where she leads and mentors Christian professionals in the entertainment industry. READ MORE
