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Mr. Gunderson

One foot in the grave, another on a banana peel...

About Me

More info at my website www.jamesgunderson.com

My Interests

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Music:

Moby, Sting, Led Zepplin, Queen, White Stripes, Coldplay, Pink Floyd, Fiona Apple, U2, The Clash, Red Hot CHili Peppers, No Doubt, Foo Fighters, The Cure, The Cranberries, Love and Rockets, Oasis, John Lennon, Marvin Gaye and Greenday

Movies:

Adaptation, The Limey, Lord of the Rings, Batman Begins, The Matrix, Office Space, Wedding Crashers, Fight Club (That movie would have done so much business if they just marketed right), The Ring, Snatch,Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Spy Kids, Chicken Run and Akira

Television:

The Simpsons, Family Guy, Monty Python, Dragonball Z, Full Metal Alchemist, Invader Zim, Adult Swim, Fraiser

Books:

The Hunting of The President, Big Lies, Lies and the Lying Liars who tell them, Blinded by the Right, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Private Parts

Heroes:

Bill Clinton, Jon Stewart, Steven Colbert, Al Gore

My Blog

Big Ass Road Trip Shaping up

Last year I took the wife and step-kids across country from LA to Austin. This year I'm taking my two kids for the same trip, with a few Additional Stops.The Itinerary so far:Saturday, July 12th: Leav...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Thu, 29 May 2008 09:23:00 PST

Major Legendary Star Sighting!!!

I just met Client Eastwood!! (No Way!) (Way!)Granted, we were in the same elevator but we did stand next to each other and if I had gotten some eye contact I would have actually said something.. ...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Tue, 06 May 2008 12:29:00 PST

A Day at the Renaissance Faire

A Day at theThat fine gentleman on the left is Bolt Upright, of the The Bold and Stupid Men, who promise "lessons in gentlemanly behavior" amidst a flurry of daring sword play and a rollicking wa...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:03:00 PST

Audition Observations

Just a general observation about my auditions recently. it takes me far longer to get there and back from work than I actually spend in the casting directors office.To whit: My audition today was for ...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 03:16:00 PST

Know that tune going in the back of your head?

All day yesterday I had a tune in the back of my head that I couldn’t recognize for the life of me. Late last night a synapse connected somewhere in my brain and I suddenly realized I was channe...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:54:00 PST

Out of the Blue Wierdness Continues

So in the past week I’ve had two different auditions for car commercials, the most I’ve had since I stopped doing student films for USC (Lots of fun but no money in it). I’m sitting ...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:36:00 PST

And ANOTHER car audition

Wow, when it rains it pours. So last Wednesday I had a Saturn commercial audition, and yesterday (March 10) I had an audition for an Audi commercial. Maybe my blogging about it is getting me more audi...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:41:00 PST

Another Day, another Audition

Got a call yesterday (Mar 4th) from my Agency. They had an audition for me for a Saturn Commerical. The breakdown read4 spots that appeal to different demographics. no dialogue. 27 OCP's. Will see gen...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 01:42:00 PST

Weekend

Picked up the kids. The ex was angry because my son has been nervous the past two weeks because I wanted him to ride Goliath at Magic Mountain. She thought he didn't like Roller Coasters at all and th...
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 09:18:00 PST

You know you are out of it

When this happens just outside the place you're having lunch and you do not notice it until you are walking back to work.Or maybe Panda Express has a REALLY good sound system....
Posted by Mr. Gunderson on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:03:00 PST