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Why the Veronica Mars movie backers got screwed.

By On March 22, 2013 · 20 Comments

If you haven’t heard, Rob Thomas, the creator of the Veronica Mars television series, launched a “Make The Movie of VM” Kickstarter campaign recently, in an effort to make the $2mm necessary to fund the film.

Yep, that’s right, I said Veronica Mars . . . the popular three-season TV series produced by [...]

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What Broadway Investors Really Need.

By On January 18, 2013 · 13 Comments

Here’s something I should have asked Santa for . . .

I get a lot of emails and phone calls and Game of Thrones-like carrier ravens from folks asking me my opinion on shows they’ve been offered a chance to invest in.  ”Is it a good show?”  ”Will it make [...]

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If they don’t go to opening night, then who should?

By On January 11, 2013 · 10 Comments

A friend of mine, and to protect the innocent, let’s call that friend . . . uh . . . me . . . was recently offered a chance to invest $50k into a Broadway musical.  A high unit price, but fairly typical for a higher priced musical.

While I wasn’t sure [...]

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What a Vegas casino taught me about Broadway investing.

By On August 29, 2012 · 3 Comments

I was on the floor of The Venetian Hotel & Casino last week, staring at the sea of tourists gambling away at the slots and the tables and realized something . . . the house always wins.

And right now, all of you reading this blog, just collectively said, “Duh, [...]

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5 Ways to Keep Your Investors Investing.

By On May 15, 2012 · 1 Comment

Believe it or not, one of the greatest complaints I hear from Broadway investors is not that they lost money.  It’s that they didn’t feel like they were a part of the process.  They felt used.

It’s not possible to involve your investors in every part of your business, and they shouldn’t [...]

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